Mass Transit

Durham Region Transit (DRT) has a newly appointed general manager.

Press Release • April 17th, 2013

The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) Board approved the purchase and installment of the city’s first bicycle barometer on the south sidewalk of Market Street between 9th and 10th Streets.

Press Release • April 17th, 2013

OH: Metro Announces Short-term Improvements for 2013

Transit plan offers new services, better connections, improved efficiency; public meeting planned for May 1 to receive comments.

Press Release • April 17th, 2013

IL: RTA Announces Newest Board Member

Kane County Appointee replaces Director Jan Carlson

Press Release • April 17th, 2013

TX: VIA Maintenance Team Wins Another State Title

For the fourth straight year, VIA Metropolitan Transit’s maintenance personnel have taken top honors in a statewide competition.

Press Release • April 16th, 2013

Harsco Rail Releases New Industrial Telematics System

Harsco Rail announced it has released COMPASS, an innovative telematics solution designed to monitor location awareness, asset analysis, productivity management, and maintenance tracking.

Press Release • April 16th, 2013

NC: Ron Tober Joins Parsons Brinckerhoff

Ron Tober, the former CEO of the Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) and a nationally recognized expert in transit agency management and operations, has been named a senior advisor at Parsons Brinckerhoff.

Press Release • April 16th, 2013

DC: Sean Libberton named principal consultant Parsons Brinckerhoff

Sean Libberton, an expert with two decades experience helping communities successfully develop transit improvement projects, has been named a principal consultant in the strategic consulting group of Parsons Brinckerhoff.

Press Release • April 16th, 2013

IL: Walker Joins Siebert Brandford Shank & Company LLC

Karen L. Walker, senior advisor for public private partnerships at the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) will be joining Siebert Brandford Shank & Company LLC as managing director and head of the firm’s Chicago office effective April 15.

Press Release • April 16th, 2013

Bombardier Wins Rail Operations and Maintenance Contract in Florida

Bombardier Transportation announced April 15 that it has signed a contract with the Florida Department of Transportation to provide operations and maintenance services for the Central Florida Commuter Rail Transit project (SunRail).