Mike Eliason

holz-bau.bsky.social

21 October 2026 22:35

wow farebox recovery on highways is even lower than on transit

Stephen Jacob Smith

stephenjacobsmith.com

21 October 2026 18:33

"In fact, at InnoTrans 2026, major rolling stock vendors who are interested in bidding on the IBX told ETA that they had difficulty understanding why the MTA would ever consider building the IBX unautomated." www.etany.org/reports/ibx-...

Yonah Freemark

yonahfreemark.com

21 October 2026 17:31

How does the federal government distribute funds for public transit? New research @urbaninstitute.bsky.social demonstrates that: —Federal support is insufficient for adequate national service —Funding is concentrated in a few states —Many small communities that need transit funds aren't getting it

Effective Transit Alliance

etany.org

21 October 2026 17:09

The IBX is coming, and it should be automated. ETA’s newest report, released today, covers the benefits of automated light metro (ALM) technology in detail, and why now is the time for the MTA to incorporate automation into the project’s design. Read the report now: www.etany.org/reports/ibx-...

Nolan Hicks

ndhapple.bsky.social

21 October 2026 17:09

Really important work by Yonah, putting some policy out to fix the transportation trust fund gaps.