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News Archive

  • February 12, 2018

    The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LACMTA) is constructing a 2.59-mile, double track heavy rail transit line below Wilshire Boulevard in the cities of Los Angeles and Beverly Hills with two new underground stations, as well...

  • February 12, 2018

    The City of Alexandria proposes to implement the West End Transitway bus rapid transit (BRT) project along a 5.3-mile corridor from the Van Dorn Street Metrorail Station to the Pentagon Metrorail Station.

  • February 12, 2018

    The Fort Worth Transportation Authority (FWTA) is building the TEX Rail project, a 26.8-mile commuter rail line that will operate between downtown Fort Worth and northeast Tarrant County to the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport.

  • February 12, 2018

    The City of El Paso is planning a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line from the existing Five Points Transfer Center through Downtown El Paso to the El Paso International Airport and the proposed Far East Transfer Center.

  • February 12, 2018

    The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LACMTA) is constructing a 1.9-mile light rail line in downtown Los Angeles from the existing 7th Street/Metro Center Station connecting to the Metro Blue, Exposition,...

  • February 12, 2018

    Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) intends to extend and modify platforms along the existing Red and Blue lines to accommodate three-car trains with level boarding. The Red and Blue lines are presently limited to two-car train lengths.

  • February 12, 2018

    The Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) proposes to implement a second light rail alignment through the Dallas Central Business District to supplement the existing alignment along Pacific Avenue and Bryan Street.

  • February 12, 2018

    The Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh (URA) proposes to implement bus rapid transit (BRT) service between Downtown Pittsburgh and neighborhoods to the east.

  • February 12, 2018

    The Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (TriMet) proposes to implement bus rapid transit (BRT) from Portland’s Central Business District east to Gresham. The route provides access across the Willamette River over the Tilikum...

  • February 12, 2018

    The Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (TriMet) has completed the construction of a double-track light rail transit (LRT) extension of the existing Yellow Line from the downtown Portland transit mall across the Willamette River...