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March 25, 2026
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Bus

Denver RTD
Project workers examine how a bus lines up to the new platforms.
The new project is being designed to save passengers 30 minutes of travel time between Denver’s Union Station and the Colfax Station.
March 9, 2026
SamTrans
Two SamTrans buses.
SamTrans will install AI–enabled safety cameras on 235 fixed-route buses while Hayden AI is implementing its technology on Philadelphia trolleys.
March 9, 2026
Gatekeeper Systems
A Coach & Equipment Bus Sales paratransit vehicle.
Gatekeeper’s Rear Vision System provides a clear view behind the vehicle, including in complete darkness.
March 9, 2026
Chenango County, N.Y.
The image shows the county logo.
After more than a year without service, the county’s relaunching transit across six routes with partner Cathay Express Transportation.
March 6, 2026

Rail

MBTA Customer and Employee Experience (CEX) department
=An MBTA construction crew discusses work in a tunnel near signaling equipment.
The connected signaling system will allow the agency to more easily maintain schedules and respond to service disruptions more quickly.
March 10, 2026
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
The North Station Draw One Bridge.
Once complete, the project will modernize a critical rail connection between Boston and Cambridge, Mass., that serves the MBTA Commuter Rail and Amtrak’s Downeaster Service.
March 10, 2026
Amtrak
The North Portal aerial view of the B&P Tunnel Replacement Program.
Under the B&P Tunnel Replacement Program, Amtrak is building a new rail alignment and modern tunnel to replace the more than 150-year-old existing B&P Tunnel.
March 6, 2026
Clear-Vu Lighting
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The National Fire Protection Association’s 130 standard, which most U.S. transit agencies use to measure emergency lighting compliance, should be a starting point, not the finish...
March 6, 2026

Technology

INIT
A Sound Transit rail vehicle sits at a station.
Riders will now be able to tap into transit with contactless payment cards or mobile wallets for simplified boarding.
March 11, 2026
San Diego Metropolitan Transit System
The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System, in partnership with Affirmed Housing, has completed SkyLINE, a seven-story, mixed-use, transit-oriented affordable housing community at the Rancho Bernardo Transit Station.
The development will deliver 100 affordable apartment homes and new amenities for transit riders.
March 9, 2026
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Traffic and pedestrians in downtown Baltimore near the city center.
The agency plans to have more buses feature Swiftly’s Onboard App by summer 2026 after piloting the technology in fall 2025.
March 6, 2026
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Rush hour with cabs and melting pot people in New York.
The decision comes after more than a year of legal battles between the Trump Administration, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and the MTA.
March 5, 2026

Safety & Security

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A Caltrain train car sits at a station.
The new strategy offers a comprehensive plan to monitor infrastructure and keep citizens off the tracks.
March 9, 2026
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An L.A. Metro trains pulls into the Chinatown station.
The agency reports drops in violent crimes, property crimes and general safety concerns.
March 5, 2026
City of Albuquerque
Two ABQ Ride TSOs stand inside a bus.
The new data compilation methods come as the agency transitions to internal transit safety officers.
March 4, 2026
Bay Area Rapid Transit
Bay Area Rapid Transit has rolled out new fare gate tones that are more pleasing and audible over station background noise, making stations more welcoming and simpler to navigate, especially for blind and low-vision riders.
The new “chime” tones play when riders hold their fare media on the reader for an additional second and are intended to inform blind and low-vision customers that the fare gate...
March 3, 2026

Management

Bay Area Rapid Transit
A rendering of the Parcel A South building.
The project will transform approximately 6.5 acres of underutilized BART parking lots into 743 new apartments.
March 10, 2026
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A Hubway bike sits docked in a station.
The funding will go to RTAs, cities and towns to fortify or build out last-mile transportation programs.
March 9, 2026
Brandon Lewis
Bryan Walck (top left), Kellie Irving (top middle), John Obert (top right), Miles Turpin (bottom left) and Katie Roth (bottom right). Not pictured: David D. Quintana.
Personnel updates from around the public transit industry.
March 6, 2026
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Test your knowledge on this week's headlines from BART, FTA, CATS and more.
March 6, 2026