Yesterday, Governor Kathy Hochul chose the status quo, leaving MTA with a $15 billion funding gap and NYC streets looking like this. It’s a situation in which nobody wins. New Yorkers want accessible stations, fast and frequent buses and cleaner air- not delays!

#CongestionPricing isn't just good transit policy — it's good climate policy. The plan would take thousands of cars off the road and put $ toward improving public transit and electrifying bus fleets. It's common sense policy! grist.org/transportation…

While Philly sleeps, SEPTA’s overnight wash-down crews blast trash, human waste, and dirt from transit stations. Then, they do it all over again, with the goal of deep cleaning each station twice a month. 🔗 inquirer.com/transportation…

‘The time is right’ for US to catch up on high-speed rail, says British Amtrak exec theguardian.com/environment/ar…

Join YPT Chicago at The Northman Beer & Cider Garden for a casual happy hour along the riverwalk. YPT Chicago will cover your first drink! 🍻 RSVP and additional event details at: bit.ly/july-2024-happ…

🚄🎉 Borealis had over 18,500 riders in its first month between the Twin Cities and Chicago—about 300 passengers each way daily! Sponsored by Minnesota Department of Transportation, Wisconsin DOT and IDOT_Illinois, Borealis more than doubled ridership on the corridor year-over-year. media.amtrak.com/2024/07/boreal…

The fed transit program is 60 years old today! Managed first by UMTA, then FTA, federal support has reshaped U.S. transit. We started by helping a few bus lines & big-city subways. Today we support >3K transit agencies providing rail, bus & ferry service. transit.dot.gov/FTA60

Our first outdoor happy hour of the year is tonight! See you there!!

Today marks the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This historic moment reminds us to continue celebrating the experiences and impact of people with disabilities in our community. Here’s an etiquette tip from our Accessibility team. Happy Disability

🚄 Amtrak celebrates 34 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act! We're investing $155M in FY24 to enhance accessibility at Amtrak-responsible stations and onboard, ensuring a reliable and comfortable travel experience for all customers. Learn more: media.amtrak.com/2024/07/amtrak…

Today is the 34th anniversary of the ADA, which protects the rights of those with disabilities. More than 7% of BART riders have a disability, including Steven Howell and Vanessa Castro. Says Steven: "[BART] showed me there is life out there." #ADA34 @adanational

Join YPT Chicago as we explore the brand-new Damen station on the CTA's Green line! We'll check out all the cool features this station has to offer before heading nearby to Midwest Coast Brewing for a social hour. You can register for this FREE event at bit.ly/3YNkgds!

This YPTChicago x cta Damen Station tour is today! Don’t miss out 🚊

YPT Chicago joined CTA team members and the stations contractor to tour the new Damen Green line station today! We had the opportunity to ask questions and experience some of the small touches that make this new station so unique. Thank you to everyone that tagged along!

Join YPT Chicago at Navigator Taproom for a casual happy hour, some light bites and good company! Per usual, don't forget to bring your Transportation Hot Takes for a "Derailed" conversation on whats piping hot in transportation 👀 RSVP: bit.ly/october-2024-hh

Attending MOVE America in Austin? Come meet Andy Byford (Amtrak SVP for HSR Dev.) today at Central District Brewing for a High Speed Rail Happy Hour! YPT Members get in for free 🚄😎 Register here: yptransportation.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/ypt…

Thank you for the amazing tour Alstom USA YPT-NYC 🤭 hopefully I’ll see y’all onboard Spring 2025!