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Several King County Metro buses, including electric trolleybuses, line a downtown Seattle street beneath overhead power lines, with city buildings and traffic in the background.

Transit Ballot Victories Signal Strong Voter Support: What Comes Next?

Voters approved billions in public transportation investments in 2026, giving agencies opportunities to preserve service, expand operations, and strengthen regional connections amid a changing political landscape.

Editor's Picks

Managing Railway Cyber Risks: From Compliance to Resilience

Managing Railway Cyber Risks: From Compliance to Resilience

Caltrain’s Electrification Drives a New Era of Ridership Growth

Caltrain’s Electrification Drives a New Era of Ridership Growth

Roman Cornell on ABC Companies’ Evolution and the Future of Passenger Transportation

Roman Cornell on ABC Companies’ Evolution and the Future of Passenger Transportation

Five Years Later: What’s Changed at Greyhound

Transit Dispatches

Five Years Later: What’s Changed at Greyhound

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Unifying Transit Data With AI Tools with ETA's John Maglio

ETA CEO John Maglio on Transit Technology, Innovation, and Building Agency Trust

Transit Leadership is Broken...Here's Why

Building Stronger Leaders, More Resilient Transit Teams

How BAE Systems Electrifies Transit Fleets

Building a Flexible Path to Transit Electrification

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STraffic White Paper Cover Learn about delivering 1300 gates at 91 stations while managing fare evasion. Explore the large scale deployment, solution customization and real-world results that affect the region. Prepare for deployment in your region now.

Advancing Fare Collection Through Technology and Innovation

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2026 METRO Buyer’s Guide & Directory

What You Need to Know About Passenger Wi-FI

Mobile Surveillance Systems Improve Customization, Integration Options

Webinars

The Future of Paratransit: How to Thrive in an Uncertain Era

Mar 26, 2026 | 10:00 AM PDT

The Future of Paratransit: How to Thrive in an Uncertain Era

Mar 26, 2026 | 10:00 AM PDT

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Why Investing in Employees Is the Key to Retention

The Right Way to Think About AI at Work 🤖 | Augmentation Not Replacement

The Most Powerful Retention Strategy Nobody Talks About 🔑 | Career Vision Over Recruitment

Why Becoming a Fleet Trainer Makes YOU Better 🎓 | The Unexpected Reward of Teaching

Rail

Transit Reaches 200 Agency Partnerships, Expands Rider Experience Tools

Transit Expands Agency Partnerships, Reaching 200 Official App Partners

COO Jake Sion discusses Transit’s growth, the success of its Transit Royale program, and how technology is helping agencies improve the rider experience.

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Metra Draft Plan Outlines Costs, Service Improvements for Regional Rail

A rendering of Trinity Metro's future station at the Medical Center

Trinity Metro Breaks Ground on $270M TEXRail Extension

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Bringing Austin’s First Light Rail System to Life

Motorcoach

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Digital Cover Features

Financing, Fleet Replacement Requires a More Strategic Approach

Executives from ABC Companies and MCI discuss how rising costs, changing market conditions, and post-pandemic challenges are prompting motorcoach operators to rethink financing strategies, fleet replacement cycles, and long-term planning.

ABC Companies President and CEO Roman Cornell

Roman Cornell on ABC Companies’ Evolution and the Future of Passenger Transportation

College students boarding a Master's Transportation Bus

Rethinking the Road: Transportation Challenges for Smaller College Athletics

Turning Transportation Challenges into Opportunities

Brian Dickson on Building Stronger, More Resilient Transportation Organizations