California High Speed Rail Authority
The California High-Speed Rail Authority has issued a $3.5 billion request for proposals for the California high-speed rail project.
Totaling $3.5 billion, the track and systems construction contract will deliver the infrastructure that turns the civil works under construction into a functioning high-speed ...
ID 240002116 © Jiawangkun | Dreamstime.com
A DART bus drives down a street in Dallas.
Montgomery County
Montgomery County, Md., alongside partners from WRS Inc. Real Estate Investments, have broken ground on the relocation and redevelopment of the Lakeforest Transit Center at the Lakeforest Mall site in Gaithersburg.
ID 145349597 © Jerome Cid | Dreamstime.com
A TTC logo sits in front of blurry leaves.
TransLink
A HandyDART bus sits with its door open.

Career Center

Sign up for our eNewsletters
Get the latest news and updates

Learning Resources

customized_features_to_improve_electric_bus_operat
Sponsored
Join Systrans as we provide an inside look into how transit agencies can utilize NAVINEO through real-life use cases to optimize transit performance.
Dec. 11, 2025
lp2025028_images_1540x800_03
Sponsored
Empower your transit network with actionable insights to drive ridership, enhance passenger satisfaction, and reduce operating costs.
Sept. 29, 2025
lp2025028_images_1540x800_04
Sponsored
Debunk common misconceptions about open loop payments to drive ridership, enhance passenger experience, and streamline operations.
Sept. 29, 2025
20240916_121711540_ios
Sponsored
In this case study, you learn who CobbLinc’s partner is, how they went from obsolete to state-of-the-industry, and how your organization can benefit from their experience.
Sept. 8, 2025

Bus

Detroit Department of Transportation
Mayor Mike Duggan greets AFSCME Local 314 President Muneer Isman, who represents DDOT Mechanics, on their new contract that pays them a wage competitive with all other transit agencies in the region.
The funding will allow DDOT to purchase new buses, pay bus mechanics and drivers and finish the Coolidge Terminal.
Dec. 1, 2025
Metro Transit
The METRO E Line will be opening on December 6.
The METRO E Line will run along University, Hennepin and France avenues between the University of Minnesota and Edina.
Nov. 26, 2025
IndyGo
IndyGo has improved 22 bus stops through its IndyGo Foundation Near Eastside Bus Stop Improvement Project with the help of local and corporate funding. The objective will continue with the Far Eastside Bus Stop Improvement Project.
The project saw the agency upgrade 22 bus stops for ADA compliance and added pedestrian safety.
Nov. 26, 2025
Sacramento Regional Transit District
The back of a Sacramento Regional Transit District compressed natural gas bus.
The funding will deliver 2,400 buses in 45 states and Washington, D.C., through the FTA’s Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Program and the Low-No Program.
Nov. 21, 2025

Rail

2081211441329813___clevervisionrail
Sponsored
Modern passenger rail depends on clear, consistent onboard communication. This article explores how digital signage, real-time location-based content, and integrated PA/PIS systems...
Dec. 1, 2025
Outreach Purple Line
The image shows an aerial view of the LRVs in a yard.
The delivery marks nearly 85% completion of the project with more than 75% of the rail laid.
Nov. 26, 2025
@septaphilly | Instagram
A Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Silverliner IV railcar.
Shapiro says the funding will allow SEPTA to accelerate critical safety upgrades, comply with FRA and FTA orders and maintain reliable service for riders throughout the region...
Nov. 25, 2025
ID 165267269 © Jiawangkun | Dreamstime.com
An MBTA Commuter Rail trains moves along the track.
The upgrade readies the line for battery-electric trains in the future and ensures the reliability of the rail today.
Nov. 25, 2025

Technology

Metropolitan Transportation Authority
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has opened its railcar acceptance and testing facility.
The facility will help process new subway cars, work locomotives and other rolling stock more efficiently.
Nov. 24, 2025
WMATA
WMATA and local leaders gathered to make the first tap on a Metrobus.
Riders can pay for Metrobus via contactless debit or credit card and mobile wallet.
Nov. 20, 2025
Lawrence Transit
A Lawrence Transit bus.
The $3 fare will begin on March 1, 2026, and is necessary to keep the service operating at current levels.
Nov. 20, 2025
Citilink
A Citilink bus.
Systrans’ NAVINEO CAD/AVL technology gives riders the ability to see exactly where their bus is and when it will arrive through the Transit app.
Nov. 19, 2025

Safety & Security

Dallas Area Rapid Transit
A Dallas Area Rapid Transit Clean Team member on a light-rail train.
DART approved a contract with Preferred Technologies, LLC, to upgrade its surveillance camera system and approved a $7.8 million contract for bus stop and shelter cleaning services...
Nov. 20, 2025
Amtrak
An Amtrak Acela Train.
The company spent the past fiscal year launching new services and improving the customer experience with new trains and upgraded safety policies.
Nov. 19, 2025
HALOS/Shutterstock
A man wearing a HALOS body-worn camera.
The majority of the public is ready to embrace body-worn cameras as part of a modern, secure public transit experience.
Nov. 14, 2025
ID 164387277 © Lonnie Paulson | Dreamstime.com
The image shows a Metro Transit light-rail train roll down the track.
The agency looks to hire more officers, TRIP agents and security to further support the 21% drop in serious crime.
Nov. 13, 2025

Management

Denver RTD
A Denver RTD employee aids a passenger at a ticket vending machine with a screenshot of the plan cover overlaid over the passenger's shoulder..
The agency has created nearly 60 tactics to improve its system for riders.
Nov. 26, 2025
King County Metro
Passnegers embark King County Metro buses.
The budget enshrines funding for added bus service, RapidRide expansions and continued cleaning initiatives.
Nov. 26, 2025
Brandon Lewis
Rick Cotton (left), Lilli Matson (center) and Gautier Brodeo (right).
Personnel updates from around the public transit industry.
Nov. 26, 2025
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority released its final 2026 operating budget and four-year financial plan.
The plan shows a continued balanced operating budget for 2026 and reduces the projected deficit for 2027 by approximately half.
Nov. 25, 2025