• New TRAX Lines Open for Testing Only

    Trains are now running -- for testing only -- on the new Mid-Jordan TRAX light rail line, and also will be running within a couple weeks on the new West Valley City line.

    News • May 18th, 2011

  • BART Ticket Machines Now Clipper Compatible

    BART and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) today celebrated the completion of a five-year, $10.653 million program to upgrade BART's ticket vending machines to allow customers to add cash value to their reloadable Clipper cards at all...

    News • May 18th, 2011

  • Dubai RTA to Spend $5.45 Billion Over Four Years

    RTA, which has already spent AED55 billion in the past five years, is going to create public-private partnerships to fund projects.

    News • May 18th, 2011

  • Transport Unions in Lebanon Gear Up for Thursday's Gasoline Strike

    Transport Unions will hold a nationwide strike on May 19 demanding the government scrap taxes and fees on fuel prices and the creation of a price cap for rising gasoline prices, a statement by public transportation unions said Monday.

    News • May 18th, 2011

  • Foton Sells 15 Renewable Energy Buses to Hunan Mass Transit Firm

    Foton sells 15 renewable energy buses to Hunan mass transit firmBeiqi Foton Motor Co., Ltd, a Beijing-based automobile manufacturer, has signed a sales contract with state-owned Hunan Bus Public Transportation Co., Ltd (HBPT) for 15 renewable energy...

    News • May 18th, 2011

  • Route Selection Crucial to Johannesburg's BRT's Success

    The completion of Johannesburg's Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) infrastructure in 2009 saw the first buses of their kind running from Ellis Park to Soweto.

    News • May 18th, 2011

  • Border Agents Killed by Train, El Pasoan Dies

    An El Pasoan was one of two U.S. Border Patrol agents killed Thursday near Gila Bend, Ariz., when their vehicle was struck by a train, officials said.

    News • May 17th, 2011

  • Delaware Launches Adopt-a-Shelter Program

    The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) and DART First State today announced the launching of the new Adopt-A-Shelter program to enlist community and business partnerships to help maintain bus shelters throughout the state.

    News • May 17th, 2011

  • Anoka County Gets New Provider for Transit Service

    Anoka County has transitioned its dial-a-ride service to Transit Link, a seven-county metrowide transportation program that provides curb-to-curb minibus or van service to the public.

    News • May 17th, 2011

  • Lakeville's New Bus Service Taking Off

    A large new park-and-ride ramp and rising gas prices have combined to make an express bus route from Lakeville to Minneapolis the fastest-growing in the metro area.

    News • May 17th, 2011

  • Los Angles County Transit Puts 10 New Shuttles to Work

    Public Works upgraded part of its aging fleet of shuttle buses recently with 10 new, fuel-efficient and environmentally-friendly vehicles.

    News • May 17th, 2011

  • Gov. Gregoire Signs Transportation Budget in Washington

    Gov. Chris Gregoire today signed the 2011-13 transportation budget, Engrossed Substitute House Bill 1175, into law.

    News • May 17th, 2011

  • Transit Hub in Wichita Falls is Moving Forward Asbestos Abatement on Council Agenda

    Wichita Falls is moving forward toward its goal of transforming a property at 306 Scott into a transportation hub for the city's transit system, regional transportation providers and intercity bus lines.

    News • May 17th, 2011

  • Train, Bus Security Top Govt Agenda in Mumbai

    The vulnerability of the city's public transport system has been repeatedly exposed by terrorists who have blown up buses, taxis and trains. Security , beefed up after every attack , has still proved vastly inadequate.

    News • May 17th, 2011

  • T Police Arrest Pair In Subway Purse Snatching

    Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority police said they arrested a man and a woman after an attempted purse snatching on the Blue Line late Thursday night.

    News • May 16th, 2011