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Providing best practices for integrated mobility, Mass Transit is the only B2B magazine exclusively dedicated to the North American public transit industry.

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The Mass Transit May/June issue for 2026 features an update on the @mtamaryland Purple Line, our annual #Rail report, a look at how #AI is being used for bus lane enforcement, how transit agencies are using transit-oriented development and more!
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The proposed Build America 250 Act would replace the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act when it expires Sept. 30. The #ITP examines the timeline of the legislation and the impact it would have on public transit, roads and bridges if passed. @roadeditor
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.@Metra's railcar program recently fully rehabilitated 302 railcars while saving taxpayers more than $100 million versus outsourcing. The program takes worn-out cars, strips them down and rehabilitates them to like-new condition in about four weeks.
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The Connect Bay Area regional transit funding measure has officially qualified for the November 2026 ballot after submitting nearly double the required signatures, according to the @MTCBATA.
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The @VaRailExpress has acquired Seminary Yard, a rail yard providing the agency infrastructure in Alexandria, Va. VRE notes the property was purchased from the @vapassengerrail for $35.8 million.
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.@GovEvers, along with @WisconsinDOT and in partnership with @Amtrak, has submitted a grant application to the @USDOT to help fund expanded passenger rail in Wisconsin.
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.@HitachiRailENG has finished the acquisition of @CleverDevices_. The move seeks to answer the demand for more integrated transportation solutions from factory.
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Fluor Corporation and its joint venture partner, Walsh Construction Company, have reached substantial completion on the Chicago Transit Authority’s Red and Purple Line Modernization Phase One Project. #Rail #Infrastructure
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.@HDR_Inc Transit-oriented Development (TOD) Lead Patrick McDonough says a well-executed TOD effort around bus rapid transit can strengthen ridership and support wider social goals. Read the full piece as part of our May/June issue!
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The Transit Commission of the @RideUTA has assumed oversight of the agency. The transition to a commission structure is designed to strengthen accountability, coordinate transportation investment, increase ridership and position UTA for long-term growth.
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On June 29, a federal judge barred the Trump Administration from withholding funding for the Hudson Tunnel Project on the basis that the administration violated federal regulation in the governance of the funding that was already obligated @GatewayProgNews https://t.co/qrDnxgyaAX

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The @APTA_info honored 10 public transportation providers with the 2026 Rail Safety, Security and Emergency Management Awards at the 2026 APTA Rail Conference in Baltimore.
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.@MTA has awarded a contract to complete the design and reconstruction of three aging bridges that carry vehicular traffic over Long Island Rail Road tracks on the Long Island East End.
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Earlier this spring, Mass Transit magazine introduced a ballot measure tracker to its 2026 election coverage. Associate Editors Brandon Lewis and Noah Kolenda, as well as @roadeditor Staff Writer Jessica Parks discuss the tracker on this week's #ITP!
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The @SEPTA Board has greenlit the agency’s fiscal year (FY) 2027 budget, totaling $2.7 billion. The FY27 budget breaks down into $1.84 billion for the operating budget and $920.7 million for the capital budget.
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.@CAgovernor has issued an executive order directing state transportation agencies to advance technology and strategy development to assist locally led transit and passenger rail networks.
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#PeopleOnTheMove: @SilverRides promotes Laura Williams to chief of staff and RATP Dev USA has appointed Steve Sherrer as chief development officer and Ibrahima Toure as COO.
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.@USDOT has awarded the @CityOfBoise, Idaho, $503,125 to kick off the planning phase for the restoration of intercity passenger rail service in the city.
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The @CaHSRA Board of Directors has issued a request for qualifications for the Merced to Madera civil works collaborative design build contract to extend the California high-speed rail system north toward Merced County, Calif. #Rail #Infrastructure
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AI vision is being used for both automated camera enforcement to ticket drivers that block bus lanes and bus stops and in dash cams that monitor transit operators. Read this feature as part of Mass Transit's May/June issue:
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.@Amtrak has opened the Brattleboro Station for train travel. The new station features new interior and exterior accessible waiting areas, along with other modernization and accessible improvements.
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