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  • Moscow's Ornate Metro Springs a Leak in Hit Movie

    As Moscow's legendary chandeliered underground fills with water, thousands of terrified commuters flee through flooded tunnels in a disaster movie that has topped Russia's box office. The film, titled simply "Metro", depicts what might happen if...

    News • March 11th, 2013

  • PA: Nearby Amtrak Stations Face Cuts

    he train station in Lewistown could close if Amtrak and the state Department of Transportation don't come to a financial agreement by October -- something area leaders said could slow traffic to central Pennsylvania and impact businesses and economic...

    News • March 11th, 2013

  • PA: Intermodal center in downtown Scranton pushed back to 2014

    March 10--A proposed downtown transportation hub has a new date for groundbreaking after an issue with federal funding last year kept the project from pulling out of the station. County of Lackawanna Transit System Executive Director Robert Fiume...

    News • March 11th, 2013

  • IL: Chicago Tribune Getting Around Column - Public Hearing on Ventra Card

    A public hearing will be held Monday night about an upcoming fare-payment system that offers new options for CTA and Pace customers, but also contains costly penalties -- most notably a $3 cash CTA rail fare -- that transit riders can avoid, with a...

    News • March 11th, 2013

  • TX: DART Tries to Make Tarrant County Inroads With Bid for Arlington Service

    Leaders at Dallas Area Rapid Transit want to expand their public transportation system to Arlington

    News • March 11th, 2013

  • Is Bremerton Fast Ferry's Economic Wake Worth a Tax Hike?

    March 11--BREMERTON -- It has the boat, but no money to run it. Kitsap Transit's efforts to operate a fast passenger ferry between Bremerton and Seattle is touted by local leaders as nothing short of an economic stimulus for the Kitsap Peninsula. A...

    News • March 11th, 2013

  • MO: Two Denver Firms Will Design KC Streetcar Facility

    Two Denver firms have been chosen to design the estimated $20 million maintenance and office facility for the planned streetcar line expected to begin construction this summer in downtown Kansas City

    News • March 8th, 2013

  • WV: Two Arrested in Transit Mall Beating

    Police arrested two Charleston men in connection to a brutal attack that nearly killed a man at the KRT Transit Mall on Monday

    News • March 8th, 2013

  • ON: Ancaster Councillor Eyes Zero Percent Tax Hike

    Ancaster councillor Lloyd Ferguson says his colleagues have a ways to go to reduce the 2013 budget down to last year's 0.9 per cent average tax increase

    News • March 8th, 2013

  • TX: Bill Would Allow Tax Districts Along Rail Line

    A bill allowing the creation of a special tax district for the proposed Cotton Belt commuter rail line was filed Thursday by a Dallas state senator, even though a large portion of the project falls within Fort Worth whose City Council earlier this...

    News • March 8th, 2013

  • IL: Pace Plans to Add Dozen Daily Trips to Express Buses on Stevenson

    Running express buses on the shoulders of the chronically jammed Stevenson Expressway — a congestion-fighting strategy introduced 15 months ago — has proved so successful that Pace plans to add more than a dozen daily trips

    News • March 8th, 2013

  • IL: Metra Official: Company Names on Stations 'Won't Fly'

    Prompted by a recent request to rename one of its stations in honor of baseball great Roberto Clemente, Metra has launched a review of its policies about putting the names of people, places and entities on its facilities and equipment

    News • March 8th, 2013

  • NY: LIRR Retiree to be Sentenced for Fraud

    Convicted Long Island Rail Road disability fraudster Gary Satin bragged that working people were "suckers" because he had figured out a way to get money for doing nothing, federal prosecutors charged in a sentencing memorandum Thursday

    News • March 8th, 2013

  • PA: PATCO Will Upgrade Cards, SEPTA Compatibility Far Off

    PATCO, the South Jersey-to-Philadelphia commuter rail line, will soon upgrade its "smart" fare card, but the move won't bring it any closer to compatibility with SEPTA's planned electronic fare system

    News • March 8th, 2013

  • ND: When's That Bus Coming? Grand Forks Has an App For That

    Starting in June, a new app will tell Grand Forks-area bus riders if their bus is on time or late, how many minutes it will be late and help them pick the right bus based on their destination

    News • March 8th, 2013

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