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Bus

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Public transit bus whizzing by at night.
Adjusting the CDL requirements for transit bus operators can help break down barriers to this career path.
Oct. 10, 2025
Megan Lavey-Heaton | mheaton
A Penn Live session.
Four stakeholders shared their visions for improving public transit and parking.
Oct. 10, 2025
STV Inc.
The image shows a bus only lane on a street.
Designs are slated to be ready by the end of 2026 with hopes to implement before the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Oct. 9, 2025
New Jersey Transit
A white shuttle bus sits in a staging area.
The new service will run twice daily and retain existing fares of $6.
Oct. 6, 2025

Rail

Dana Munro
Riders head toward Hunt Valley on the light rail
Service has resumed on the light rail between Hunt Valley and Lutherville Thursday evening after a fire briefly halted travel.
Oct. 10, 2025
Gatekeeper Systems
A rendering of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority streetcar.
Under the terms of the contract, Gatekeeper Systems will become the OEM provider for factory-installed transit video solutions for the SEPTA streetcar project.
Oct. 9, 2025
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey broke ground on a new 2.5-mile automated people mover AirTrain Newark system at Newark Liberty International Airport.
The new $3.5 billion system will replace the existing AirTrain, which has become outdated, over capacity and unable to accommodate Newark Liberty’s rapid growth.
Oct. 8, 2025
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority completed Phase 1 of the Park Avenue Viaduct Replacement Project.
The project replaced 8,240 feet of track on the aging 132-year-old structure almost two years ahead of schedule.
Oct. 8, 2025

Technology

CapMetro
A rendering of the North Burnet/Uptown Station.
The new station will provide direct commuter rail access to one of the city's most transformative mixed-use developments.
Oct. 8, 2025
MTC
A light-rail car moves down the street.
In the second half of 2025, participating organizations took more than a third more trips compared to 2023.
Oct. 8, 2025
Masabi
An RTS bus sits parked in a lot.
Riders can now pay for transit with contactless credit or debit cards and mobile wallets via smart devices.
Oct. 8, 2025
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has broken ground on the Middletown Road 6 accessible station project.
Middletown Road is the first of five stations in ADA Bundle 6 to begin construction.
Oct. 7, 2025

Safety & Security

Community Transit
Community Transit Transit Security Officers with a customer.
CATS will be utilizing new safety tools to protect Blue Line riders while Community Transit is updating its Rules of Conduct.
Oct. 6, 2025
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A Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Silverliner IV railcar.
The NTSB’s recommendations follow multiple fires involving SEPTA’s aging Silverliner IV fleet, as the FRA has also issued an emergency order that requires inspections and repairs...
Oct. 3, 2025
Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada
(From left to right: Inter-Con security officers; Ryan Beaman, Vice President Pro Tempore of the Professional Fire Fighters of Nevada; Chris Holmes, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (Metro) Deputy Chief ; Joshua Martinez, Metro Captain; Maleya P., RTC Transit Rider; MJ Maynard-Carey, RTC Chief Executive Officer; Tick Segerblom, Clark County Commissioner and RTC Board Member; Jim Seebock, Henderson City Councilman and RTC Board Member; and Transdev bus operators).
MDOT MTA’s new policy bans individuals who commit physical or verbal assaults against riders or employees while RTC of Southern Nevada is implementing new legislation to keep ...
Oct. 2, 2025
Bay Area Rapid Transit
Bay Area Rapid Transit has finished installing next generation fare gates at all 50 stations four months ahead of schedule.
The gates include a unique door locking mechanism that makes swing barriers difficult to push through, jump over or maneuver under.
Oct. 1, 2025

Management

Tappi
David Fink.
Fink has more than 45 years of experience in the transportation industry and leadership, including stops at General Motors and Pan Am Railway.
Oct. 9, 2025
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The image shows a L.A. Metro bus driving down a street.
The playbook draws on the agency’s experience in hosting major sporting events, conventions and concert tours.
Oct. 9, 2025
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The Delaware Capitol building
The task force will seek out ways to fortify the state’s transportation funding for decades to come.
Oct. 8, 2025
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Kansas City Streetcar
The poll received 50% or more support from respondents, even prior to hearing potential benefits of the measure.
Oct. 7, 2025