Mass Transit

New National RTAP report outlines path to standardized demand-response transit data

The report highlights how common data standards can improve interoperability, trip coordination and rider access for rural, ...

Mamdani Promised Faster Buses. Now He Has a Road Map.

A plan announced by Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Gov. Kathy Hochul lists ambitious steps to speed up New York City buses, which ...

Mamdani unfurls plan to make NYC buses faster; here’s how your ride will change

Wednesday’s Bus Action Plan is meant to speed bus traffic up by 20% on the 50 priority corridors, reducing the average bus ...
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency

Muni Ridership Continues to Grow with Impressive May Increases

May ridership numbers are in, and we have great news! Our weekend ridership numbers are higher than they were in 2019 before ...

Woman Gets Stuck Under BART's New Fare Gates While Trying to Evade Payment

A woman attempting to dodge a Bay Area Rapid Transit fare ended up discovering that San Francisco's new security gates are ...
Gothamist

NYC's buses aren't free, but they would speed up under new plan by Mamdani, MTA

Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the MTA on Wednesday released a new plan to speed up buses for 2 million New Yorkers along some of the most sluggish routes in the city, adjusting streetlights and allowing ...
Mass Transit

Innovating Fare Collection: How Three Transit Agencies are Rethinking Revenue, Ridership and the Rider Experience

Fare collection is essential to the daily functions of transit agencies. They help keep agencies’ doors open and provide important contributions to their operating budgets. The Toronto Transit ...