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  • Station Roundup: Openings, Upgrades, Plans for the Future
  • Three agencies expanding on-demand transit
  • At APTA Expo, Chicagoland’s transit’s future came in two forms: a battery train and a new regional system

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rtands.com /2 weeks ago

Station Roundup: Openings, Upgrades, Plans for the Future

Boston’s Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) and New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority both showcased recently-completed station upgrades, with the MTA det...

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planetizen.com /1 month ago

Three agencies expanding on-demand transit

Three agencies expanding on-demand transit Zachary Whalen Tue, 09/01/2026 - 05:00 Primary Image Primary Image Caption...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 week ago

At APTA Expo, Chicagoland’s transit’s future came in two forms: a battery train and a new regional system

Metra unveiled its first battery-electric FLIRT train, while CTA, Metra, Pace, and NITA leaders discussed how new funding and regional coordination could translate into more freque...

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planetizen.com /1 month ago

Transit Planning 201: The unfunded mandate

Transit Planning 201: The unfunded mandate Joshua Woods Tue, 09/22/2026 - 05:00 Primary Image Caption Paratransit vehicles don't fo...

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railwaypro.com /3 weeks ago

When mobility becomes a source of disturbance

Trams, light rail systems and metros are essential to efficient and sustainable mobility in growing urban areas. They connect residential [...]

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la.streetsblog.org /4 weeks ago

Metro Board September 2026 Update: Electric Buses, Open Streets, Bike-Share, and More

Metro electric buses, Metrolink funding, Metro ridership growth, Vermont Bus Rapid Transit, rail crossovers, fares, bike-share, and open streets

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enr.com /1 week ago

Transit Leaders Look to Local Support to Bolster Programs

At APTA annual conference, topics included ballot measures and agency revamps.

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planetizen.com /1 week ago

San Antonio approves $1.1 billion transit agenda

San Antonio approves $1.1 billion transit agenda Zachary Whalen Mon, 10/12/2026 - 08:00 Primary Image Primary Image Caption...

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sf.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Transit Month Kicks Off Amidst Do-or-Die Funding Push

Getting the Regional Transit and the Stronger Muni for All Measures Passed is Focus of this Year's Transit Month Celebrations

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jcitytimes.com /1 month ago

County to Host First Bus Rapid Transit Feedback Meeting on Sept. 23

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roi-nj.com /2 weeks ago

Plainsboro-based ConnXAI selected to deliver unified rider communications platform for GDRTA

ConnXAI has been selected by the Greater Dayton Regional Transit Authority to deliver a unified customer communications platform designed to connect transit operations with rider m...

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tonyskansascity.com /3 weeks ago

Kansas City Pushes Public Transit To Save Planet & Cash

An ongoing economic downturn at the low-end might require even more sacrifice for those of us at the low end. Accordingly . . . We ask are more candid readers:IS IT WORTH IT TO RI...

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rtands.com /1 month ago

New York MTA Advances IBX Project

The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has announced that the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the $5.5 billion Interborough Express (IBX) light ra...

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rentcafe.com /3 weeks ago

How do you get around using public transit in Oakland, CA?

Oakland sits at the center of the Bay Area’s transit map, which matters more than almost any other factor when you’re comparing apartments. Trains, buses and ferries all converge h...

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cal.streetsblog.org /6 days ago

The Week in Short Video

Transit funding measures - and one very deep Metro station

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sf.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Headlines, September 22

Fund Transit, or Bay Bridge Traffic Doubles (SFChron, KQED) Shorter Initial Operating Segment for California HSR? (KCRA) SMART Considers Healdsburg Station Location (MarinIJ...

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planetizen.com /3 weeks ago

Houston Metro makes on-demand rideshare pilot a permanent part of its network

Houston Metro makes on-demand rideshare pilot a permanent part of its network Zachary Whalen Mon, 09/28/2026 - 05:00 Primary Image...

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sf.streetsblog.org /6 days ago

Headlines, October 16

More on AC Transit Plans to Cut Service if Regional Measure Fails (EastBayTimes, KQED) More on Regional Transit Measure (Berkeleyside) More on Uniqlo Muni Merch (VoiceofSF)...

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popville.com /1 month ago

“WMATA adjusts Bus Operator fare quotation policy in collaboration with ATU Local 689”

photo by Adam Fagen “WMATA Adjusts Bus Operator Fare Quotation Policy In Collaboration with Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 689″: From ATU Local 689:

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rtands.com /1 month ago

WMATA Wraps Up Red Line Project

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) has completed a nine-week Red Line construction project that included station and track improvements betwe...

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chi.streetsblog.org /6 days ago

NITA asks riders to help shape 2027 transit priorities at Union Station open house

The CTA, Metra and Pace joined the new Northern Illinois Transit Authority for an interactive open house on service, safety, trip planning, transit-friendly communities, and the fu...

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planetizen.com /1 month ago

Las Vegas debuts new bus rapid transit

Las Vegas debuts new bus rapid transit Zachary Whalen Tue, 08/25/2026 - 09:00 Primary Image Primary Image Caption Th...

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planetizen.com /1 week ago

How Chicago, New York and Seattle are funding transit projects amid tough times

How Chicago, New York and Seattle are funding transit projects amid tough times Christine McLaren Wed, 10/14/2026 - 09:00 Primary Image...

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sf.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

The Measure RTM Campaign Kicked Off Yesterday. The Fate of Regional Transit Is In Your Hands.

It's time to get your hands dirty to save regional transit.

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