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  • Transit Briefs: MBTA, SMART
  • Transit Briefs: WMATA, TTC, Valley Metro, Caltrain
  • Transit Briefs: San Diego MTS/NICTD, MDOT MTA, NJ Transit, Amtrak

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railwayage.com /3 weeks ago

Transit Briefs: MBTA, SMART

Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) unveils a “resilience roadmap” to strengthen its network against climate impacts and improve reliability. Also, Sonoma-Marin Area...

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railwayage.com /2 weeks ago

Transit Briefs: WMATA, TTC, Valley Metro, Caltrain

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) rolls out a redesigned website and app to simplify trip planning. Also, some Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) stations st...

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railwayage.com /1 month ago

Transit Briefs: San Diego MTS/NICTD, MDOT MTA, NJ Transit, Amtrak

The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) and the North County Transit - San Diego Railroad (NCTD) recommend a fare change to help address budget deficits. Also, the Maryland...

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railwayage.com /1 month ago

Transit Briefs: BART, MBTA

Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) breaks multiple records for post-pandemic ridership in March. Also, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) seeks feedback for Focus 205...

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railwayage.com /1 month ago

Transit Briefs: MBTA, Omaha Streetcar, Amtrak, Phoenix Valley Metro

Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) completes major Red Line signal modernization weeks ahead of schedule. Also, Omaha (Neb.) Streetcar track installation begins down...

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railwayage.com /1 month ago

Transit Briefs: MBTA, Alstom, MHI

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) announces service updates and mTicket availability for World Cup 2026 matches. Also, Alstom is awarded a five-year contract ex...

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railwayage.com /3 weeks ago

Transit Briefs: VIA Rail, MDOT MTA, NACCA/Alto, SEPTA

VIA Rail Canada (VIA Rail) expands its partnership with PressReader to offer passengers premium digital reading throughout their journeys. Also, the Maryland Department of Transpor...

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railwayage.com /4 weeks ago

Transit Briefs: PANYNJ, Amtrak, Metro-North, Caltrain

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s PATH rail system springs forward with a series of major service and operational improvements. Also, Amtrak drops its newest commerci...

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usa.streetsblog.org /4 weeks ago

Good Public Transit + Good Public Funding = Good Public Health

Transit agencies need to do more to remind policy makers of the connection between good public transportation and good public health, a report argues.

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urdupoint.com /1 month ago

On inaugural World Public Transport Day, UITP calls on governments to support public transport as strategic, critical as...

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railwayage.com /1 month ago

Transit Briefs: TTC, Metra, Metrolink

The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) provides a statement from CEO Mandeep S. Lali on negotiations with CUPE Local 2. Also, Metra and Chicago Fire Football Club (FC) announce a mar...

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railwayage.com /3 weeks ago

Transit Briefs: LA Metro, PANYNJ, Northeast Corridor Commission, TTC

LA Metro’s D Line Extension Section 1 opens this Friday, May 8. Also, LA Metro releases its $9.7 billion proposed budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2027; the Port Authority of New York a...

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railwayage.com /1 month ago

Transit Briefs: KC Streetcar, SEPTA, Metrolinx, BART

Kansas City Streetcar announces its Riverfront Extension launch date. Also, Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) reports a drop in crime and a partnership tha...

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railwayage.com /1 month ago

Transit Briefs: ATP, CTDOT

Austin Transit Partnership (ATP) in Texas selects a contractor for the Austin Light Rail project’s operations and maintenance facility. Also, the Connecticut Department of Transpor...

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staradvertiser.com /1 month ago

Off the news: Transit App covers TheBus, Skyline, more

For riders of TheBus, DaBus App 2 has long been helpful in providing real-time bus routes and arrival information — but that app has now rolled off into the sunset. In its place is...

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staradvertiser.com /1 month ago

Off the news: Transit App covers TheBus, Skyline, more

For riders of TheBus, DaBus App 2 has long been helpful in providing real-time bus routes and arrival information — but that app has now rolled off into the sunset. In its place is...

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railwayage.com /1 month ago

Transit Briefs: MBTA, Ontario’s Northlander

First-day World Cup ticket sales breaks all of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s (MBTA) “special event train service” sales records. Also, Ontario's Northlander begi...

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railwayage.com /1 month ago

Transit Briefs: Amtrak Pacific Surfliner, TriMet, MBTA

Amtrak Pacific Surfliner teams up with the Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board to promote soccer matches taking place in Los Angeles this summer. Also, TriMet bids farewell...

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seattletransitblog.com /2 weeks ago

Sunday Movies: Beautiful & Useful Transit

Paris’s ultra-useful transit is getting better. (Transit Tangents) Stockholm’s beautiful metro stations are “the world’s longest art exhibition”. (Not Just Bikes) We need visionari...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

All we are saying is give bus rapid transit a chance: Train-like service at a price we can afford

By Dan Gentile This piece also runs on the website A City That Works, a newsletter about public policy in the Chicago region. Richard Day co-edits that publication, focusing on tra...

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railwayage.com /1 month ago

Transit Briefs: VIA Rail, Portland Streetcar, Caltrain, SMART

VIA Rail Canada is investing C$150 million in a modernization program for The Ocean and The Canadian long-distance trains. Also, the City of Portland Bureau of Transportation in Or...

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railwayage.com /1 month ago

SFMTA, WMATA Approve Operational and Capital Budgets

The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) Board of Directors and the Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority (WMATA) Board of Directors have approved a balanced t...

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cleantechnica.com /1 day ago

The Successes & Failures of Gondola Transit Systems (The Good Outweighs the Bad)

Most cities are flat, or if there are elevation differences, they are typically gradual. In these cases, these cities are well suited to traditional means of public transit, such a...

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railwayage.com /1 month ago

Transit Briefs: SEPTA, Amtrak

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) purchases coach cars from Exo in Quebec, Canada, to bolster its Regional Rail fleet. Also, Amtrak’s Heartland Flyer grows...

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cleantechnica.com

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seattletransitblog.com

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usa.streetsblog.org

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railwayage.com

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staradvertiser.com

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