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Latinos in Transit Takes First Place in APTA AdWheel Award for Workforce Development Marketing Campaign
News•Feb 27, 2026

Latinos in Transit Takes First Place in APTA AdWheel Award for Workforce Development Marketing Campaign

Latinos in Transit (LIT) secured first place in the 2026 APTA AdWheel Awards for Best Marketing and Communications Workforce Development Initiative. The winning campaign, titled “Ignite. Empower. Evolve,” rebranded LIT as a national incubator for transit workforce development, targeting emerging and mid‑level professionals with mentorship and leadership programs. The effort combined modern visuals, bold messaging, and strategic consulting from Vega & Jaramillo, and was presented at the APTA MCX Workshop in Savannah. Grand‑Award winners will be announced at APTA TRANSform & EXPO in Chicago later this year.

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L.A. Metro to Begin Service on Phase 1 of D Line Subway Extension May 8
News•Feb 27, 2026

L.A. Metro to Begin Service on Phase 1 of D Line Subway Extension May 8

Los Angeles Metro will launch Phase 1 of the D Line subway extension on May 8, adding a 3.92‑mile underground stretch from downtown to Beverly Hills. The project introduces three new stations—Wilshire/La Brea, Wilshire/Fairfax, and Wilshire/La Cienega—delivering a single‑seat, 20‑minute ride without transfers. Funded...

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Micromobility Commission Issues Recommendations to Better Regulate and Expand Use to Massachusetts Legislature
News•Feb 27, 2026

Micromobility Commission Issues Recommendations to Better Regulate and Expand Use to Massachusetts Legislature

MassDOT submitted the Special Commission on Micromobility final report to the Massachusetts Legislature, outlining a comprehensive set of recommendations to modernize state law and improve safety for e‑bikes, scooters, and other low‑speed devices. The plan introduces a speed‑based classification system,...

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People on the Move: Coast Transit Authority, VVTA, San Joaquin RTD, Nashville Department of Transportation
News•Feb 27, 2026

People on the Move: Coast Transit Authority, VVTA, San Joaquin RTD, Nashville Department of Transportation

The Coast Transit Authority, Victor Valley Transit Authority, San Joaquin Regional Transit District, and Nashville Department of Transportation announced new leadership appointments. Mike Reso becomes CTA’s executive director, while Rod Goldman will assume the VVTA CEO role in July 2026....

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Op-Ed: Transit in the New Age of Experience
News•Feb 27, 2026

Op-Ed: Transit in the New Age of Experience

The op‑ed argues that transportation is entering an "experiential age" where success is measured by how clear, calm and humane journeys feel, not merely by speed or capacity. Advances in AI, real‑time data and behavioral science enable transit systems to...

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MN: Lawmakers Take Aim at High-Cost, Low-Ridership Bus Lines
News•Feb 27, 2026

MN: Lawmakers Take Aim at High-Cost, Low-Ridership Bus Lines

Minnesota lawmakers are reviewing legislation to trim or consolidate suburban bus routes that require high subsidies and see low ridership. A House Transportation Committee hearing highlighted more than two dozen routes costing up to $201 per passenger, with four suburban...

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WI: Dunn County Transit Sees Major Growth with Community Transportation in 2025
News•Feb 27, 2026

WI: Dunn County Transit Sees Major Growth with Community Transportation in 2025

Dunn County Transit reported a record‑breaking 20,660 passengers on its Community Route in 2025, a 73% increase over its ten‑year average and up from 16,012 in 2024. The Stout Route also rose 5.7% to 98,747 riders despite a dip in...

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U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down IEEPA Tariffs, Doesn’t Offer Refund Mechanism
News•Feb 26, 2026

U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down IEEPA Tariffs, Doesn’t Offer Refund Mechanism

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6‑3 that the president lacks authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to impose tariffs, striking down the 25% duties on Mexico and Canada and the 10‑20% duties on China. The decision left refund...

By Mass Transit Magazine
CDTA Launches New Ambassador Program
News•Feb 26, 2026

CDTA Launches New Ambassador Program

The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) has launched an ambassador program to bolster passenger support and community engagement. Trained ambassadors will rotate across select routes, offering visible assistance and fare education while partnering with Tech Valley Security. The initiative marks...

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LA: Helena Moreno Announces Picks to Lead New Orleans RTA, Pledges to Take Agency in New Direction
News•Feb 26, 2026

LA: Helena Moreno Announces Picks to Lead New Orleans RTA, Pledges to Take Agency in New Direction

Mayor Helena Moreno announced five of the seven new members for the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority board, replacing previous appointees and awaiting City Council confirmation. The picks include business owner Coleman Adler, former state senator Ann Duplessis, YMCA CEO Erika...

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Regional Network Management Council Releases New Signage Designs for Bay Area Transit Operators
News•Feb 25, 2026

Regional Network Management Council Releases New Signage Designs for Bay Area Transit Operators

The Regional Network Management (RNM) Council has approved the first set of wayfinding design guides to standardize signage across Bay Area transit agencies. The Regional Network Identity Design Guide and Transit Stop Signage Design Guide specify colors, symbols, and information...

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New Report From Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority Details Economic Benefits for Claremount Extension of Metro A Line Light-Rail System
News•Feb 19, 2026

New Report From Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority Details Economic Benefits for Claremount Extension of Metro A Line Light-Rail System

The Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority released a report quantifying the economic impact of the 2.3‑mile Claremont Extension of the Metro A Line light‑rail system. The study projects more than $1.1 billion in construction‑phase economic output, over 4,700 jobs, and $154 million...

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Austin Transit Partnership Selects Austin Rail Constructors for Austin Light Rail Project
News•Feb 19, 2026

Austin Transit Partnership Selects Austin Rail Constructors for Austin Light Rail Project

The Austin Transit Partnership (ATP) has chosen Austin Rail Constructors (ARC), a joint venture of Stacy Witbeck and Sundt Construction, as its development partner for the city’s first light‑rail system. Construction is slated to start in 2027 after a design‑build procurement...

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WA: Light Rail Carried over 200K Riders on Seahawks Super Bowl Parade Day
News•Feb 19, 2026

WA: Light Rail Carried over 200K Riders on Seahawks Super Bowl Parade Day

Sound Transit’s 1 Line logged more than 200,000 boardings on the Seahawks Super Bowl parade day, setting a new regional transit record. The figure eclipses the previous high of 160,000 rides recorded during a multi‑event weekend in September. Heavy fan participation...

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TX: Costs, Crime Rates and Riders: Five Charts that Show How People Use DART
News•Feb 19, 2026

TX: Costs, Crime Rates and Riders: Five Charts that Show How People Use DART

Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) is confronting a funding crisis as half of its 13 member cities consider exiting, prompting scrutiny of ridership, costs and safety. Ridership has rebounded to about 78% of pre‑COVID levels, with the newly added Silver...

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