Latest Infrastructure News
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US: Construction Begins on King County's RapidRide I Line
King County has officially begun construction on the new RapidRide I line, a 17-mile project that aims to transform the Route 160 corridor.
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US: Sound Transit Breaks Ground on Stride S3 BRT Line
Sound Transit has broken ground on its new Stride S3 line, a major bus rapid transit (BRT) project in north Lake Washington.
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US: FTA to Invest $390 Million in Bus Infrastructure Revitalisation
The FTA has announced a new investment of almost $390 million into a set of 34 transit projects across 19 states, as well as Puerto Rico.
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Switzerland: VBSH to Electrify Schaffhausen Bus Hub
Verkehrsbetriebe Schaffhausen (VBSH) has announced plans to electrify the regional bus hub in Schaffhausen.
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France: New Tram Line B and BRT Line D Commence Service in Brest
The French city of Brest has inaugurated a second tramway line and a new Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) service, designed by SYSTRA.
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Construction to Resume on Halted Bus Lane Schemes in Bronx and Brooklyn
Construction is set to restart on four previously paused bus and cycle lane projects in the Bronx and Brooklyn.
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Glydways to Launch Autonomous Transit Pilot in South Metro Atlanta
Glydways has officially broken ground on its first publicly accessible, fully autonomous on-demand transit system in South Metro Atlanta.
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Poland: ORLEN Launches New Hydrogen Refuelling Station in Pila
ORLEN has announced the launch of its fifth publicly accessible hydrogen refuelling station in Pila, Poland.
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Daimler to Install Public Charging Stations at Munich Central Bus Station
Daimler Buses has announced the installation of four public charging stations at Munich's Central Bus Station (ZOB).
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Sound Transit Breaks Ground on Electric Bus Depot in Renton
Sound Transit has broken ground on a new transit centre in Renton, Washington, which will support the Stride S1 bus rapid transit line.
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UK: Hull Depot Electrification Underway for Rollout of 42 Electric Buses
Stagecoach has announced the start of construction at a Hull depot site to support the introduction of a new electric bus fleet.
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Transport for London to Trial New Bus Shelter Designs
TfL has announced a trial of new bus shelter designs that aim to improve accessibility, safety and customer experience across London.
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First Bus Begins Electrification Upgrade Work at Great Yarmouth Depot
Works have begun at First Bus' Great Yarmouth depot to prepare the site for the handling of electric buses.
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Bee Network to Improve Key Bus Corridor in Salford
Transport for Greater Manchester and Salford City Council have published plans to improve public transport in Salford under the Bee Network.
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TransLink Invites Feedback on BRT Plans for Surrey, Langley Township, and Maple Ridge
TransLink has asked the public to give feedback on proposed plans for BRT on King George Boulevard, Langley Township and Maple Ridge.
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New York City to Complete Madison Avenue Bus Lane Extension
NYC DOT has confirmed that a delayed street redesign extending double bus lanes on Madison Avenue will be completed this year.
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150 New Passenger Information Screens Installed Across West of England
The West of England Mayoral Combined Authority has announced an investment of up to £1 million into bus improvements within the area.
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Durham City Centre Bus Stops to See Improvement Works
Bus stops in Durham City centre will be improved following the award of a £1 million grant from the North East Combined Authority's BSIP.
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US: Pace Opens Illinois Charging Depot
Pace has completed the first phase of a project aimed at converting Illinois' public transport fleet to utilise battery-electric vehicles.
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PANYNJ Approves $45 Billion Capital Plan with Bus Infrastructure Investments
The PANYNJ has approved a 45 billion USD capital plan, which includes delivery of a new Midtown Bus Terminal in Manhattan.
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Berlin: BVG Marks Topping-Out at Treptow Electric Bus Depot
BVG has held a topping-out ceremony for the charging infrastructure of its new Treptow electric bus depot.
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First Fully Electric Bus Depot Opened in Essex
Essex has received its first electric bus depot following the completion of a project delivered by First Bus & Essex County Council.
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Clean Energy to Build Gold Coast Transit’s First Hydrogen Fueling Station
Clean Energy Fuels will design and construct a hydrogen fueling station for Gold Coast Transit District in Ventura County, California.
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US: DART to Improve Security and Cleanliness Across System
Dallas Area Rapid Transit's board of directors has approved a pair of contracts to improve both security and cleanliness across its system.