Stantec GenerationAV™ partners with Swiftmile to advance micromobility and create AV-ready streets
February 10, 2021 in News , Corporate , Technology , Transit
Stantec GenerationAV™ partners with Swiftmile to advance micromobility and create AV-ready streets

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 GenerationAV™ and Swiftmile have entered into a partnership to bring Swiftmile’s Micromobility Hubs to cities, municipalities, and campuses, helping scale adoption of electric micromobility while providing a new platform for integrating AV and connected vehicle technology. The partnership addresses...

360 Transit Alliance Joint Venture selected to lead project controls for four Toronto subway lines
December 21, 2020 in Transportation , News , Transit
360 Transit Alliance Joint Venture selected to lead project controls for four Toronto subway lines

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 Area. These include the new Ontario Line, the Scarborough Subway Extension, the Yonge Street North Subway Extension, and the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension – with a total estimated capital value of $28.5 billion. 360 Transit Alliance will...

DART Celebrates Silver Line Construction with First Concrete Pour Ceremony
December 17, 2020 in Transportation , News , Transit
DART Celebrates Silver Line Construction with First Concrete Pour Ceremony

Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) and Archer Western Herzog (AWH) commemorated construction of the future Silver Line Regional Rail project with a First Concrete Ceremony on Wednesday, December 16. The event took place near the intersection of Preston Road and the Keller Springs Road, a mile northeast of the future Knoll Trail Station in Dallas. The ceremony included a long-held tradition by the Walsh Group, parent company of AWH, of placing Miraculous Medals in a project's first concrete pour...

Stantec-designed One Vanderbilt Avenue transit improvements open for public use
December 11, 2020 in Transportation , News , Projects , Transit
Stantec-designed One Vanderbilt Avenue transit improvements open for public use

The $3.3 billion transit-oriented development adds vital connections to Grand Central Terminal and the forthcoming East Side Access project The completion of One Vanderbilt Avenue, which joins the world’s most recognizable skyline as the second tallest office tower in New York City at 1,401 feet, also marks a significant milestone for the Midtown transit system. All components of One Vanderbilt’s $220 million transit improvement project, designed by Stantec and funded by SL Green, are now com...

APTA and the Transit app Partner to Unveil New Ridership Trends Dashboard
December 10, 2020 in News , Technology , Transit
APTA and the Transit app Partner to Unveil New Ridership Trends Dashboard

The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) and the Transit app today released the APTA Ridership Trends dashboard, a new resource providing up-to-date, week-by-week estimations of public transit ridership for agencies across the United States. The dashboard is available at www.transitapp.com/APTA. During the COVID-19 pandemic, public transit ridership has risen and fallen rapidly in response to public health alerts across the country. These changes make it difficult for public tran...

BOND Civil & Utility Completes MBTA  Fenway Portal Flood Protection Project
December 7, 2020 in Transportation , News , Transit
BOND Civil & Utility Completes MBTA Fenway Portal Flood Protection Project

BOSTON, MA – BOND Civil & Utility Construction, Inc. (BOND Civil & Utility), a premier civil, utility, energy, general contracting, and construction management firm announced today, the  completion of the Fenway Portal Flood Protection Project for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA). BOND Civil & Utility installed flood gates and flood doors so the tunnel in Fenway near Kenmore Station can be sealed off in the case of severe flooding.  “BOND has been a trusted partner of the...

CDC Says Public Transit Passengers, Operators Should Wear Masks
November 3, 2020 in News , Transit , COVID-19
CDC Says Public Transit Passengers, Operators Should Wear Masks

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently issued a “strong recommendation” for public transportation passengers and transit operators alike to wear masks in order to prevent spread of the virus that causes COVID-19. [Above photo by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.] The agency said passengers on “public conveyances” – such as airplanes, ships, ferries, trains, subways, buses, taxis, ride-shares – should follow its mask-wearing recommendation, as well as the operators...

Two Reports Offer COVID-19 Transit Recovery Advice
November 3, 2020 in News , Transit
Two Reports Offer COVID-19 Transit Recovery Advice

Separate reports issued by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and Transit Center advocacy group argue that there is a “fundamental alignment” between how transit agencies respond to the health and safety needs posed by COVID-19 and the measures they implement to improve sustainability, reliability, and cost to transit riders as the pandemic recedes. [Above photo by the MBTA.] BCG’s report – Solving the Mobility Challenge in Megacities – is based in part on a pre-pandemic survey of 2,000 peo...

CDC Says Public Transit Passengers, Operators Should Wear Masks
October 26, 2020 in News , Transit , COVID-19
CDC Says Public Transit Passengers, Operators Should Wear Masks

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently issued a “strong recommendation” for public transportation passengers and transit operators alike to wear masks in order to prevent spread of the virus that causes COVID-19. [Above photo by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.] The agency said passengers on “public conveyances” – such as airplanes, ships, ferries, trains, subways, buses, taxis, ride-shares – should follow its mask-wearing recommendation, as well as the operators...

Federal Transit Administration Announces $6.2 Million for Transit Planning in Communities Nationwide
September 29, 2020 in Transportation , News , Transit
Federal Transit Administration Announces $6.2 Million for Transit Planning in Communities Nationwide

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced today the availability of $6.2 million in funding to support comprehensive planning that improves access to public transit. The competitive grant funds are provided through FTA’s Pilot Program for Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Planning. “Safe and convenient access to public transportation for all is a priority for FTA,” said FTA Deputy Administrator K. Jane Williams. “This program is an ex...

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Video: Crashes Drop Measurably After Rural Road Safety Improvement Project on US 521 in Lancaster County

Video: Crashes Drop Measurably After Rural Road Safety Improvement Project on US 521 in Lancaster County

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