News and Updates

This week’s update includes stories on

Posted June 2018

This week’s update includes stories on more routes = more riders, Amtrak to replace, rebuild national network locomotive fleet and FTA allocates $227.5m in emergency funds to the public transit systems.

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This week’s update includes stories on

Posted May 2018

This week’s update includes stories on flagging down driverless buses, SEPTA’s key card readers will soon accept new PATCO fare cards, and 80% of transit buses expected to go electric by 2040.

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Center Releases Rail Car Training Consortium Promotional Video

Posted May 2018

The Center is pleased to announce the release of its newest promotional video - this one for the National Rail Car Training Consortium .

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Transportation Learning Center and Jobs to Move America Co-Moderate Panel

Posted May 2018

The APTA Bus & Paratransit Conference (May 5-9, 2018) held in Tampa, Florida featured a session entitled “Employees are our Greatest Asset - Perspectives from the Frontline Workforce,” co-moderated by Christy Veeder, Ph.D. of Jobs to Move America and the Center’s John Schiavone.

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Center Presents at APTA Workforce Summit

Posted May 2018

“Let me start with three data points:
90 percent
32 percent
0.66-0.88 percent”

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