Editor's note: In this five-part series, Government Technology examines the present impact of technology on transit systems and what that can mean for the future of urban transportation. Mobile ...

In bringing together the first ever map illustrating the nation’s transit system, the U.S. Department of Transportation isn’t just making data more accessible — it’s also aiming to modernize data ...

The Department of Transportation launched its first version of a National Transit Map with machine-readable data on stops, routes and schedules from 270 agencies. Nearly 400,000 stops and stations on ...

Via will leverage data and community feedback over time to enhance the transit network and improve the experience for riders ...

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Cybercriminals are shifting away from basic "smash and grab" attacks targeting stored data to more complex methods of data harvesting in transit, security research reveals. This is because security ...

Mobile ticketing isn’t the only feature available for riders with smartphones. A growing number of agencies (and third-party providers) offer bus and train arrival time via apps. There are different ...

Released days apart, [Bmore] Transit Tracker grew out of a Baltimore Hackathon project, while MTA released its own webpage showing on-time rates for bus routes. Ultimately, they aim to provide ...

(TNS) — New research by the Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Planning Commission offers fresh evidence that Cleveland and surrounding suburbs would be smart to rezone transit corridors to encourage dense, ...

CHICAGO — For more than a year, Chicago Transit Authority bus driver James Clemons' usually bustling route has been a ghost town. Clemons' route through Chicago's North Side neighborhood takes him ...