MARTA sets date to resume Five Points revamp project
The transit agency plans to resume the $230 million project on May 17, starting with the detour of Downtown bus routes. MARTA ...
Mass Transit2d
City of Annapolis rolls out two new BEBs
The BYD 22-passenger battery-electric buses will replace two aging diesel-powered vehicles that have surpassed their useful ...
Maryland Purple Line light rail begins dynamic testing phase
The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration announced the start of dynamic testing for the ...
Baltimore Brew14d
MTA statement on late and crowded Baltimore buses, in particular the 13 line
The fleet of 750 local MTA buses is more than 50% Clean Diesel/Electric Hybrid and provides service to residents of Baltimore City, Baltimore County and parts of Anne Arundel and Howard counties. Our ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer15d
Palace: Gov’t to deploy more buses, trains amid transport strike
In a Viber message to reporters, Palace Press Officer Claire Castro said additional buses and trains would be deployed to the Edsa busway and Light Rail Transit Lines 1 and 2, respectively.
CNN17d
One year after Baltimore bridge collapse, NTSB finds 68 US bridges need to be assessed for risk of collapse if hit by ship
The four urgent safety recommendations are part of the National Transportation Safety Board’s ongoing investigation into the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore last year.
New York Daily News17d
MTA to name new leadership for subways, buses and Access-A-Ride
New York City Transit — the MTA division that runs the city’s buses, subways and Access-A-Ride — is appointing new leadership in each system, the Daily News has learned. Transit officials ...
The Baltimore Sun17d
A Baltimore high schooler's love letter to city buses
Before I first experienced Baltimore City’s bus system, I had fears: fears of being kidnapped, fears of being touched, fears of being perceived by my peers as less than. Despite all of my ...
Staten Island Advance18d
NYC MetroCard payment system to be phased out by MTA
The easiest, most flexible way to pay your subway or bus fare is to tap to pay your contactless credit or debit card, smartphone, wearable device, or OMNY card, according to the MTA. With the OMNY ...
The Olympian18d
Intercity Transit buses are getting driver protective barriers. Here’s how they will work
The new driver protective barriers that will be installed on 79 Intercity Transit buses. Intercity Transit Courtesy photo Seventy-nine Intercity Transit buses are getting driver protective ...
Veterans Services18d
PRT weighs elimination of 41 transit lines in Allegheny County
The 43 is among 40 bus lines that would cease to exist under a potential regimen of cuts if Pittsburgh Regional Transit does not get a boost in state funding. (Photo by Anastasia Busby/PublicSource) ...
NBC New York18d
MTA to stop selling MetroCards by the end of the year
Currently, OMNY is used by about 70% of bus and subway riders, the MTA said. MetroCards have become something of a collector's item, with more than 400 special editions issued by the MTA.