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GET Worldwide, Inc. Creates Sustainable Cities with its Smart Transit Solutions

April 23, 2021 - in News, Transit, Transportation

Global Electric Transport (GET) Worldwide, Inc. is providing zero emission mobility solutions for cities throughout the world with the introduction of a new fleet of state-of-the art zero-emission mini-buses. The San Diego, California based corporation began…

DART and Trinity Metro Rail Lines to Connect at DFW Airport

April 19, 2021 - in News, Transit, Transportation

On Tuesday, April 14, the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) Board of Directors unanimously approved a resolution authorizing a payment of $21.5 million…

DART Celebrates Opening of Hidden Ridge Station in Irving

April 12, 2021 - in News, Transit, Transportation

On April 9, Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) celebrated the opening of the Hidden Ridge Station at Carpenter Ranch in Irving, the 65th station in the…

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Announces $187 Million in Federal Funding Allocations for Four Bus Rapid Transit Projects

April 7, 2021 - in News, Transit, Transportation

Transit projects in California, Utah and Washington State will receive allocations under FTA’s Capital Investment Grants (CIG) Small Starts Program WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced…

AECOM, Houston METRO continue to advance automated, zero emissions transit technology with $1.5 million grant from the Federal Transit Administration

March 22, 2021 - in News, Transit, Transportation

HOUSTON  – AECOM, the world’s premier infrastructure consulting firm, has partnered with Houston METRO, the region’s largest public transit provider, to accelerate deployment of automated technology in transit vehicles. Funded through a $1.5 million…

Skyline Tower transit improvements open in Long Island City

March 12, 2021 - in News, Transit, Transportation

New York, NY  TSX, NYSE: STN: In addition to making a mark on the skyline as the tallest building in Queens, Skyline Tower is also enhancing the Long Island City transit experience through a series of critical station upgrades that are now open to the…

Pilot program launches to improve transit bus procurement

February 25, 2021 - in News, Transit

VEIC selected by FTA as program implementer    Winooski, VT: In the spring of 2020, VEIC was selected by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to help deliver a pilot program that will improve the way transit agencies acquire new vehicles. The…

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Selects Hensel Phelps-Stantec Design-Build Team for New Rail Facility

February 24, 2021 - in News, Projects, Transit, Transportation

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) has selected the design-build team of Hensel Phelps and Stantec to design and deliver the WMATA Rail Heavy Repair and Overhaul (HRO) Facility, located in Prince George’s County, Maryland. The approximately…

Stantec GenerationAVâ„¢ partners with Swiftmile to advance micromobility and create AV-ready streets

February 10, 2021 - in Corporate, News, Technology, Transit

Micromobility Hubs will keep light electric vehicles orderly and charged while serving as a platform for autonomous and connected vehicle technology     EDMONTON, AB - TSX, NYSE:STN: Stantec GenerationAVâ„¢ and Swiftmile have entered into a partnership…

360 Transit Alliance Joint Venture selected to lead project controls for four Toronto subway lines

December 21, 2020 - in News, Transit, Transportation

Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and Metrolinx have selected 360 Transit Alliance Joint Venture, which includes key partners Stantec and Jacobs, to execute a Program Control Services Contract for Ontario’s four priority transit projects in the Greater Toronto…