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A circular blue and red Chicago Transit Authority sign with the 'cta' wordmark hangs beneath an elevated track structure, flanked by illuminated train and bus pictogram signs, with an ornate stone and brick building facade visible above.
The funding will support further design work on the Forest Park Branch Rebuild project and upgrades to the Division/Austin bus turnaround.
Northern Virginia Transportation Authority
A Northern Virginia Transportation Authority train station.
SEPTA
An open Velomodo secure bike locker at SEPTA's Fox Chase Regional Rail station reveals a bicycle stored inside, with an adjacent closed locker unit displaying the Velomodo logo, a bike icon and the number '02.'
Denver Regional Transportation District
A Denver Regional Transportation District train.
Detroit Department of Transportation
A Detroit Department of Transportation bus at the new terminal complex facility.

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Debunk common misconceptions about open loop payments to drive ridership, enhance passenger experience, and streamline operations.
Sept. 29, 2025

Bus

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A Red Line Light Rail Train in Downtown Dallas, Texas
Over $1.7 billion was awarded that will support 127 infrastructure projects, including 12 public transit projects.
July 10, 2026
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul
New York City (NYC) Gov. Kathy Hochul and NYC Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani addresses a large outdoor rally in front of a crowd holding blue 'Fast Buses' signs, flanked by two mock bus stop poles listing bus rapid transit improvements such as signal priority, rapid bus routes, new buses, and reduced wait times.
The Next Stop: Fast Buses, Better Service initiative calls for improvements along 50 priority corridors, all-door boarding and over 2,000 new buses.
July 9, 2026
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Aerial view of downtown Middletown, Connecticut. Drone shot of Middletown, Connecticut in winter
The facility in Middletown, Conn., will be designed by STV to support bus maintenance, administrative functions, employee needs and operations at the current facility.
July 9, 2026
Denver Regional Transportation District
A Denver Regional Transportation District Access-a-Ride paratransit van number 623 traveling through the intersection of 15th Street and Broadway in downtown Denver, Colorado, displaying the agency's blue, red, and orange striped livery with the Colorado state flag emblem on a white Ford E-Series cutaway body.
Onward's Text2Book platform enables eligible riders to schedule, track and manage wheelchair-accessible trips through text messaging.
July 9, 2026

Rail

Amtrak
Amtrak's Next Generation Acela high-speed trainset curves into Providence Station on the Northeast Corridor.
The study will examine new alignments, upgrades to existing rail lines and capital investments to improve operations across the Northeast Corridor.
July 8, 2026
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A fisheye lens view of a silver MTA Long Island Rail Road train stopped at a station platform, with 'Watch the Gap' warning painted on the concrete in front of the open doorway and the agency's blue circular logo visible on the car side.
The renovation project improves access and accessibility of the station.
July 7, 2026
Fengate Asset Management
An aerial rendering of a mixed-use development proposed near Fort York in Toronto, Ontario, featuring several high-rise residential and commercial towers with warm terracotta-toned facades, surrounded by green space and transit infrastructure
The six-acre deck will support housing, retail, office space and future transit connections through the planned Spadina-Front GO Station.
July 7, 2026
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A Metra commuter train public transport at Union Station in Chicago.
The program refurbished passenger railcars to like-new condition, extending their service life by up to 15 years while avoiding more than $100 million in outsourcing costs.
July 6, 2026

Technology

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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority 50th Street Subway car station platform and passengers in mid-town Mahattan near the Broadway Theater District in New York City.
The stations were selected to improve geographic coverage of accessible stations throughout the system.
July 10, 2026
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A large three-dimensional GO Transit logo mounted on the glass exterior of a modern office building, rendered in dark and light green tones against a blue-tinted glass curtain wall facade.
The new station will include one platform, 220 parking spaces, a bus loop and pick-up/drop-off areas.
July 9, 2026
Modeshift
mobile phone with valid ticketing on screen to the left of the fare validator box on a bus
Riders in Cambria County will benefit from the integrated platform that combines mobile ticketing, smart cards and account management tools.
July 8, 2026
Jen Dakas
ITP S3 EP17 graphic.
Infrastructure Technology Podcast
The ITP breaks down the impact the BUILD America 250 Act could have on roads, bridges and public transit if passed.
July 7, 2026

Safety & Security

HALOS
Two transit security officers in black uniforms and high-visibility yellow safety vests with badge insignia patrol an escalator at a transit station, one speaking into a radio while the other surveys the surroundings.
Aggressive passenger behavior has become a persistent challenge that brings forth real operational consequences.
July 10, 2026
City of Calgary
New transit peace officer recruits in gray uniforms stand at attention in formation inside a drill hall, with a color guard at center, a large Canadian flag hanging overhead and provincial and territorial flags lining the upper walls.
With the new class, the city now hosts 212 of the transit patrollers enforcing bylaws and providing assistance.
July 7, 2026
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A New york City Metropolitan Transportation Authority subway in Manhattan.
The 10 agencies awarded an APTA Rail Safety and Security Award were evaluated based on the effectiveness, benefit level, innovation and transferability of some their projects ...
July 1, 2026
Safety Vision
Safety Vision logo and a VIA Metropolitan Transit bus together in a graphic.
The program replaces aging surveillance technology with Safety Vision's current-generation hardware and SafetyNet video management platform, beginning with 361 fixed-route buses...
June 29, 2026

Management

Brandon Lewis
Alberto Gonzalez (top left), Nat Ford (bottom left) and Eric Williams (right).
Personnel updates from around the public transit industry.
July 10, 2026
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A silver and red San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Muni light rail vehicle operating the N Judah line to Ocean Beach runs along street-level tracks in San Francisco's Outer Sunset neighborhood, with the Pacific Ocean visible at the end of the street under an overcast sky.
After submitting nearly double the required signatures, the measure is set to appear on the region’s November ballots.
July 6, 2026
GDC
Construction platforms, cranes and barges sit on the Hudson River off Manhattan's West Side as work continues on the Gateway Program's Hudson Tunnel Project, with the Javits Center's green roof in the foreground and the Jersey City and Hoboken skylines across the water.
The move permanently bars USDOT from withholding GDC grants.
July 2, 2026
Utah Transit Authority
A Utah Transit Authority compressed natural gas bus.
The transition to a commission structure is designed to strengthen accountability, coordinate transportation investment, increase ridership and position UTA for long-term growth...
July 2, 2026