Metro Magazine

10/30/2025

💡 Completed on time and under budget, the Grand Central–42 St station modernization enhances safety, accessibility, and passenger flow for one of the busiest transit hubs in the nation.

Learn more about the five-year project! ➡️ https://loom.ly/g841weE

/ Metropolitan Transportation Authority - MTA

Completed on time and under budget, the Grand Central–42 St station modernization enhances safety, accessibility, and passenger flow for one of the busiest transit hubs in the nation.

10/29/2025

🏗️ According to the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority, one of the largest cranes in the U.S. is now at work, and the BART Silicon Valley Phase II project enters a pivotal stage.

Learn more about the project 👉 https://loom.ly/ueAszEs

With one of the largest cranes in the U.S. now at work, the BART Silicon Valley Phase II project enters a pivotal stage.

10/29/2025

🟠 MARTA is launching a comprehensive fare system upgrade, introducing contactless payments, new Breeze cards, and a redesigned mobile app by spring 2026.

Learn more! ➡️ https://loom.ly/9nxNiGQ

10/28/2025

🔥 As LIT marks its 10th anniversary, the organization has elected a new leadership team for the 2026–27 term and is issuing a call for six new board members.

Learn more! ➡️ https://loom.ly/Xsh8WAk

As LIT marks its 10th anniversary, the organization has elected a new leadership team for the 2026–27 term and is issuing a call for six new board members.

10/27/2025

🎉 Big win for a small but mighty team! Santa Maria Regional Transit (SMRT) just proved that innovation doesn’t depend on size — it depends on vision. 🚍✨

See how this California agency is redefining what’s possible for small-city transit ➡️ https://loom.ly/RsIKc2o

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From all-electric buses and real-time data analytics to an autonomous security robot, SMRT is showing how smaller transit systems can lead the way in modernization.

10/27/2025

💥 American Public Transportation Association leaders and members met with lawmakers to advocate for full federal funding of transit and passenger rail, along with policy reforms to accelerate project delivery and strengthen local decision-making.

Learn more! 👉 https://loom.ly/KDArjtY

APTA leaders and members met with lawmakers to advocate for full federal funding of transit and passenger rail, along with policy reforms to accelerate project delivery and strengthen local decision-making.

10/24/2025

📣 Septa is shifting $394 million from its capital program to cover operating costs and prevent near-term service cuts.

Learn more about the decision! ➡️ https://loom.ly/5TgPGr8

The agency is shifting $394 million from its capital program to cover operating costs and prevent near-term service cuts.

10/24/2025

From dirt roads in India to boardrooms in the U.S., WSP in the U.S.’s Mike Finnern shows how global mobility insights can drive smarter, more sustainable transit at home. 🌍🚌

Learn more! ➡️ https://loom.ly/0sjp0Hk

From efficiency to culture, a rickshaw run in India reveals people-centered lessons for building stronger American transit.

10/24/2025

💡 Metrolink expands its smart crossing technology to Los Angeles County, improving safety and reducing delays for drivers, pedestrians, and rail passengers.

Learn more! ➡️ https://loom.ly/ZAT3WZY

Metrolink expands its smart crossing technology to Los Angeles County, improving safety and reducing delays for drivers, pedestrians, and rail passengers.

10/23/2025

📣 For TriMet, Portland Police Bureau, Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office, and Port of Portland Police Department, increase Transit Police staffing to 31.

Learn more! ➡️ https://loom.ly/7G_5Aa0

Portland Police Bureau, Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office, and Port of Portland Police Department additions increase Transit Police staffing to 31.

10/23/2025

🔔 HAPPENING TODAY - Join us for a webinar: Future-Ready Fare Collection: Real-World Insights That Transform Systems

Explore how agencies are reimagining fare collection for the next generation of transit.

📅 October 23, 2025 | 11:00 AM PT/ 2:00 PM ET
✅ Register now: https://loom.ly/HdKkswQ

/ HID Global

What separates successful fare collection modernization from costly setbacks? Transit agencies worldwide face complex decisions when upgrading their ticketing infrastructure. Join this discussion featuring insights from HID's 'State of Mass Transit Ticketing Hardware 2025' report, paired with real-w...

10/22/2025

🌟 Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority - MBTA's innovative mini-high platform design brings level boarding to the Franklin/Foxboro Commuter Rail.

Learn more! 👉 https://loom.ly/U8JpDmA