Maryland Transit Administration
Maryland Transit Administration Purple Line light rail vehicle number 119B, a CAF-built car in white and purple livery, sits at the under-construction Bethesda Station platform, with a colorful cherry blossom-themed station mural visible on the tunnel wall to the left and construction workers visible in the background.
Live wire testing with LRvs evaluates overall system functionality to ensure the vehicles operate smoothly.
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Henry County, Ga.
A new white Henry Connect cutaway bus operated by Henry County Transit, marked with ATL branding, the Henry Connect logo and the phone number 770-288-RIDE, sits parked with its front passenger door open, showing the low-floor entry step.
The new service connects McDonough and Stockbridge, Ga., with a two-hour round trip.
July 14, 2026
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A Red Line Light Rail Train in Downtown Dallas, Texas
Over $1.7 billion was awarded that will support 127 infrastructure projects, including 12 public transit projects.
July 10, 2026
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul
New York City (NYC) Gov. Kathy Hochul and NYC Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani addresses a large outdoor rally in front of a crowd holding blue 'Fast Buses' signs, flanked by two mock bus stop poles listing bus rapid transit improvements such as signal priority, rapid bus routes, new buses, and reduced wait times.
The Next Stop: Fast Buses, Better Service initiative calls for improvements along 50 priority corridors, all-door boarding and over 2,000 new buses.
July 9, 2026
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Aerial view of downtown Middletown, Connecticut. Drone shot of Middletown, Connecticut in winter
The facility in Middletown, Conn., will be designed by STV to support bus maintenance, administrative functions, employee needs and operations at the current facility.
July 9, 2026
Hitachi Rail Canada
A promotional graphic for Hitachi Rail's TTC Line 2 project, featuring a perspective view down subway tracks toward the Toronto skyline with the CN Tower centered in the background, overlaid with white digital circuit board patterns symbolizing advanced rail technology and connectivity
By 2037, CBTC will allow Line 2 to increase capacity during peak hours by 40%.
July 16, 2026
Siemens Mobility
A Sound Transit Link light-rail car numbered 212A displays 'SeaTac Airport' on its destination board as it sits at the SeaTac/Airport station platform at dusk, featuring the agency's blue, white, and teal livery with LED headlights illuminated.
The scope of services include track and signaling systems, traction power distribution and overhead catenary systems, supervisory control and data acquisition and light-rail vehicles...
July 16, 2026
Stadler US Inc.
Drone image of the expanded plant in Salt Lake City
Through facility expansions and strategic workforce recruitment and development, the company is bringing more manufacturing in-house that boosts capacity and supports local jobs...
July 14, 2026
Metrolinx
An aerial view of a Metrolinx Eglinton Crosstown West Extension construction site in Toronto, showing excavation work with piling rigs, cranes and support trailers alongside a busy multi-lane roadway, with a soccer field, apartment towers and the distant city skyline visible in the background.
The excavation makes way for the subterranean station boxes that will make up the main form of the stations.`
July 14, 2026
Masabi
A promotional graphic displaying the logos of St. Louis Metro and Masabi side by side, overlaid on a background image of a hand holding a Justride fare validation device at a transit station.
Riders can now tap to pay their fare at select MetroLink stations, with the rollout extending across the full network over the coming weeks.
July 15, 2026
Detroit Department of Transportation
A Detroit Department of Transportation bus at the new terminal complex facility.
The facility will replace the former Coolidge Terminal that was destroyed by a fire in 2011 and demolished in 2023.
July 10, 2026
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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority 50th Street Subway car station platform and passengers in mid-town Mahattan near the Broadway Theater District in New York City.
The stations were selected to improve geographic coverage of accessible stations throughout the system.
July 10, 2026
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A large three-dimensional GO Transit logo mounted on the glass exterior of a modern office building, rendered in dark and light green tones against a blue-tinted glass curtain wall facade.
The new station will include one platform, 220 parking spaces, a bus loop and pick-up/drop-off areas.
July 9, 2026
Denver Regional Transportation District
A Denver Regional Transportation District train.
The program has public elevator doors remain open when not in use to deter criminal activity at stations.
July 13, 2026
HALOS
Two transit security officers in black uniforms and high-visibility yellow safety vests with badge insignia patrol an escalator at a transit station, one speaking into a radio while the other surveys the surroundings.
Aggressive passenger behavior has become a persistent challenge that brings forth real operational consequences.
July 10, 2026
City of Calgary
New transit peace officer recruits in gray uniforms stand at attention in formation inside a drill hall, with a color guard at center, a large Canadian flag hanging overhead and provincial and territorial flags lining the upper walls.
With the new class, the city now hosts 212 of the transit patrollers enforcing bylaws and providing assistance.
July 7, 2026
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A New york City Metropolitan Transportation Authority subway in Manhattan.
The 10 agencies awarded an APTA Rail Safety and Security Award were evaluated based on the effectiveness, benefit level, innovation and transferability of some their projects ...
July 1, 2026
City of Stratford
A white Stratford Mobility Bus paratransit vehicle parked on a downtown street in Stratford, Ontario, with a phone number displayed for booking and an ornate red-brick Victorian building with turrets and gables rising behind.
One set of projects seeks to upgrade buses, shelter infrastructure and mobile wayfinding while another launched a new storage and maintenance facility.
July 16, 2026
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Aerial view of a suburban Chicago golf course with fairways and sand traps in Wilmette, Ill.
This year's tournament honors Emily DeVito, a member of the public transportation family whose story has moved colleagues across the industry.
July 15, 2026
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A rendering of a blue and black articulated Metro Transit bus rapid transit vehicle marked 'Green Line BRT' pulling up to a dedicated station platform in a red-painted bus-only lane, with pedestrians waiting to board and a row of storefronts along the streetscape at dusk.
Pierce Transit looks to renew and expand funding while the St. Louis Board of Aldermen seeks to redirect funds towards a BRT project.
July 15, 2026
Chicago Regional Transportation Authority
An architectural rendering of a new Metra Hickory Creek station building, featuring a low-pitched metal roof, brick base, large glass windows, and a blue Metra station sign, with two pedestrians depicted approaching the entrance.
The awarded projects will help improve connections to transit for people who walk, ride or roll to transit services.
July 15, 2026