Mass Transit

CA: Supervisor Janice Hahn proposes LA Metro add a frequent transit rider to its board

Will adding a transit-dependent rider to the Los Angeles Metro Board of Directors help the powerful agency gain a better ...
WHDH 7News

Local small business owner turns navigating the T into trending board game

A local small business owner has turned navigating the MBTA into a trending board game that Bostonians can relate to.Called ...
Mass Transit

St. Louis Metro partners with Masabi to launch account-based ticketing on its system

Riders can now tap to pay their fare at select MetroLink stations, with the rollout extending across the full network over ...
al.com

Federal grant to help shape future of mass transit in Birmingham region

A new federal grant will enhance efforts to plan the future of mass transportation in the Birmingham region. The Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority was recently awarded a $1 million through ...
Los Angeles Times

Letters to the Editor: Commuter habits are the true barrier for L.A.’s mass transit projects

To the editor: Please, not another transit construction solution from academia using flawed comparisons to Europe (“The Wilshire subway took 46 years. Future projects should skip the decades of ...
WGBH

Mass. watchdog calls public defense system ‘broken’

Wednesday’s report from the Office of the Inspector General said the state's public defense system is “broken, expensive, and resistant to oversight.” In this 2025 file photo, a private attorney who ...
CBS News

Mass transit will be put to the test for World Cup host cities across the U.S. Here's how much it will cost.

Over the next few weeks, 11 U.S. cities will host hundreds of thousands of World Cup fans, putting mass transit to the test across the country. While mass transit won't be cheap in some cities, others ...
NPR

New York City reshapes mass transit system to handle World Cup, NBA finals crowds

When crowds sweep through New York City and New Jersey to attend FIFA World Cup matches, they will find a bus, metro, road and train system reshaped by thousands of upgrades and adjustments. And there ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

Mass. House overwhelmingly passes measure they say will promote transparency and public access

SHOWERS THIS WEEKEND, THAT COMING UP IN A FEW MOMENTS. WE’LL SEE YOU. THIS IS BREAKING TONIGHT. THE MASSACHUSETTS HOUSE PASSING A CONTROVERSIAL BILL AIMED AT INCREASING TRANSPARENCY IN PUBLIC RECORDS.
The Boston Globe

Mass. House proposal would, finally, subject governor to state’s public records law. But Legislature would remain exempt.

Facing a ballot question, a lawsuit from the state auditor, and calls to broaden what they share with the public, the Massachusetts House on Tuesday unveiled legislation Democratic leaders said would ...
Tampa Bay Times

HART bus changes stir questions about public transit in Hillsborough

The county’s transit authority is cutting some bus routes while improving service for others on June 7. Nina Moske is a reporter covering Tampa. Reach her at [email protected]. Anyone can view a ...
Grist

US host cities made transit improvements a World Cup goooooooal

The latest addition to Seattle’s already impressive public transit system opened to great fanfare this spring when more than 200,000 people rode the Crosslake Connection light rail line. Its March 28 ...