Shelters, Stations, Fixtures, Parking & Lighting

The Mass Transit shelters, stations, fixtures, parking & lighting category features information, products and resources on transit shelters, stations, fixtures, parking and lighting.

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MN: Expanded Apple Valley Transit Station park-and-ride reopens

The Apple Valley Transit Station parking ramp is now bigger, better, and as of Monday, back open.

Miami Air-Conditioned Transit Shelters Product

The shelter has sliding doors, can seat four people or shelter eleven standing and incorporates real time information for bus arrivals.

Schindler wins contract to elevate commuters around San Francisco

Schindler will install and replace 41 escalators to improve passenger movement at four stations.

U.S. Reps. Sean Casten, in grey suit near the front center, and Raja Krishnamoorthi, in red tie near front center, joined village and regional officials to celebrate a grant to build a new commuter rail station.

Glen Ellyn station project to improve safety, accessibility for Chicago area commuters

The $20-million project consists of a new station served by Metra and a pedestrian tunnel.

NJ: Hudson light rail western extension project moving forward, Jersey City mayor says

The Hudson-Bergen Light Rail system is heading west toward the Hackensack River, Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop said Tuesday afternoon.

LED Smart Inc.

Established in 1995, a full service, North American LED lighting research, design, testing facility and manufacturer. Locations in US/Canada manufacturing various lighting products and systems.

FL: Brightline asks Boca for $12.6 million for parking garage

The Brightline rail service wants the city of Boca Raton to contribute 1.8 acres of land and $12.6 million for a new train station, city officials said Tuesday.

Antelope Valley Transit Authority was awarded more than $8 million in a BUILD grant to aid in its procurement of zero-emissions buses and supporting charging infrastructure.

More than $154 million in FY19 BUILD grants awarded to transit projects

Ten projects in seven states will receive grants to enhance transit services, access and safety.

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Papel Picado Themed Transit Shelters

14-ft to 27-ft Papel Picado-inspired Mexican folkart shelters create a Sense of Place™ for Santa Ana neighborhoods with colorfully tinted polycarbonate roofs and decorative solar up lighting.

St. Clair County Transit District recently completed a project that upgraded lighting at all Illinois Metrolink stations.

Considering the Rail Passenger Purview

Delivering reliable service is one aspect of retaining rail ridership but addressing riders’ perceptions of that service and the environment in which it occurs could help bolster positive results.

NC: Change in city policy means more shelters for GoRaleigh bus riders

Each MAX BRT station will feature real-time departure information.

KCATA to open Prospect MAX BRT on Dec. 9

A staged generator outside BART's Lafayette Station.

How BART kept the power on during PG&E's power shutoff

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NJ Transit awards contract for Long Slip project; begins construction at four stations in partnership with Amtrak

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CTA begins Phase One of $2.1-billion Red and Purple Modernization Project

The project is the largest reconstruction effort in the agency’s history and will replace rail infrastructure that is a century old.

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Creating a Sense of Place™ at bus stops improves the customer experience

Street furniture allows customers to be comfortable and LED solar-powered lighting provides better safety and security while supporting real-time passenger information screens.

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Barrie, Orillia and Midland get provincial funding boost for transit projects

The funds will be used to help purchase 61 new transit vehicles among other transit improvements.

Rhode Island Department of Transportation is one of 10 recipients of federal funds through the FRA's SOGR Program. RIDOT will use its grant to rehab Providence Station.

Passenger rail projects awarded more than $272 million in federal State of Good Repair grants

This year, the State of Good Repair Program will help fund 10 projects that repair and rehab rail infrastructure.

Groundbreaking ceremony to officially launch construction of the future Réseau express métropolitain (REM) station at YUL Montréal-Trudeau International Airport.

Groundbreaking ceremony held for Montréal airport REM station

The station is expected to start service in 2023 and the journey between downtown Montréal and YUL will take about 20 minutes.

Four of MBTA's subway stations to see wayfinding improvements

The project will improve wayfinding at four stations with the highest passenger volumes on MBTA's system, as well as provide cleaning and refresh work of the stations' interior.

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DART receives $60 million federal grant for platform project

DART and FTA signed the FFGA, which will help fund a project that will allow longer trains at platforms on the Red and Blue light-rail lines.

GLX Constructors install new interim track between Lowell Street and Washington Street in Somerville in this September 2018 photo. The new track will support MBTA Commuter Rail service while the existing tracks are removed to accommodate wall and utility construction. The project was approved for $1.1 billion in funding as part of the MassDOT/MBTA five-year CIP in June 2019.

Five-year Capital Investment Plan approved for MassDOT, MBTA

Approximately 45 percent of the $18.3 billion in total investments identified for the next five years will be focused on the reliability and resiliency of the core transportation system.

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CTDOT breaks ground on Clinton Railroad Station addition

The work includes a new platform on the north side of the tracks, an “up-and-over” pedestrian bridge/elevator connecting both sides, a ramp to the new platform, a bike shelter and some additional parking.

Caltrain celebrates improvements to 22nd Street Station

Collaborative effort results in new station that enhances the community that uses it.

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Amtrak completes Acela interior refresh; marks the return to Springfield Union Station

Riders on Amtrak’s northeast routes will experience enhanced customer comfort with updated Acela interiors and its return to Springfield Union Station.

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Making a Safe and Comfortable Stop

A part of making bus shelters, stations and stops more attractive to users is providing a safe and clean environment.

A 2014 image as work is being performed on the CTA Blue Line as part of the Your New Blue project.

Rebuild Illinois bill passes; state transit projects to see funding infusion

The funds will be used to progress improvements at stations, perform track infrastructure work, expand rail services and support downstate transit providers.

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Next phase of GO Rail Expansion gets funding infusion from federal government

Four pre-qualified teams will bid on the GO Expansion – On Corridor project as part of the GO Rail Expansion program which will provide more travel options for residents and commuters.