WBUR

World Cup fans are coming to Boston. The T is still working out how to get them around

The MBTA's transit plans for World Cup are still up in the air, just months before millions of visitors arrive in the Boston ...

Sacramento launches transit campaign to raise awareness on human trafficking

January is Human Trafficking Prevention Month. SacRT and the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office are launching a campaign to ...

12 Massachusetts towns not in compliance with MBTA Communities Act as final deadline looms

The AG's office said an enforcement suit and "the loss of discretionary state grant funding" will be brought upon any ...
WWLP

MBTA shortlists three potential commuter rail operators

The short list of qualified bidders includes the duo of Keolis America Inc. and Alstom Transport USA Inc., the manufacturer of Amtrak’s NextGen Acela train cars and subsidiary of French company Alstom ...
CNET

Boston Dynamics' New Atlas Robot Makes Public Debut With Jaunty Human Walk

Hyundai-owned Boston Dynamics is also partnering with former owner Google's DeepMind on AI, in a full-circle moment for the two companies. Katie is a UK-based news reporter and features writer.
OPB

Oregon transit projects on hold as tax hike heads to ballot

Deschutes River Woods is about five miles south of downtown Bend. Over 4,000 people live there, but there’s only one bus stop. The bus runs a few times on weekdays at the edge of the forested ...
NBC Washington

Proposed sales tax could help fund public transit in Northern Virginia

With the new year also comes some key funding challenges, one of the biggest being how to fund public transit services in Northern Virginia. Metro is going to need some more funding, and now in ...
NBC Chicago

NBC 5 Responds: Trucking company raises concerns over recently passed transit bill

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker earlier this month signed the Northern Illinois Transit Authority Act, a $1.5 billion transit bill that addresses a looming fiscal cliff for CTA, Metra and Pace. However, ...
The Boston Globe

How RIPTA is looking to grow ridership through a new pilot program

PROVIDENCE — Some landlords are giving the gift of free public transportation this holiday season. In November, the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority launched the “Residential Transit Pilot ...
The Business Journals

The Pine Bar fights eviction from Boston Public Market as rent dispute escalates

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The Pine Bar's owner claims the ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Gov. JB Pritzker signs public transit funding bill, creating new agency in process

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- Gov. JB Pritzker signed a new public transit funding bill Tuesday. It provides enough funding, he says, to avoid fare hikes, service cuts or layoffs at the CTA, Metra and ...
Charlotte Observer

Mecklenburg voters OK’d new sales tax this year, and these 26 people will spend it

The new board that will take over Mecklenburg County’s public transit system is in place days ahead of the group’s first meeting, except for one state leader’s pick. Mecklenburg voters set in motion ...