In preparation for a possible 2026 sales tax ballot measure, local transit officials have launched a comprehensive analysis of how they would spend millions in new revenue enhancing bus and trolley service.

The Chicago area is facing the prospect of bleak service cuts to public transit if Illinois legislators adjourn this weekend without plugging a $770 million hole in the transportation budget.

Quebec's language watchdog asked for multiple updates on the agency's efforts to remove the word, and kept the complaint open for nine months until 'go' had been scrubbed from more than 1,000 city buses in Montreal,

Voting remains a thorny issue. RTA was often paralyzed by its super-majority requirement of 75% votes. NITA retains the provision but includes an option of requiring just 12 votes, provided two votes come from each of the four groups’ appointees.

Matthews remains excluded from immediate light rail plans, despite a new bill proposing more funding flexibility for the Silver Line eastward.

Winfred Wilson was struggling to make ends meet on less than $700 a month, so he moved in with his daughter, gave up his car and started relying exclusively on public transit to take him wherever he needed to go across Chicago's southern suburbs.

Port Authority Police are investigating an attempted robbery on a Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus. Per a PRT spokesperson, initial reports indicate a “few juveniles” tried to rob an elderly man while they were all riding on a bus around 9 p.m. at the intersection of Carson and 26th streets in Pittsburgh’s South Side.