Everything moving across transit funding, procurement, people, and policy.
Policy
The new National Roadway Safety Strategy focuses on reducing preventable crashes through advanced technology deployment while directing resources toward underserved rural and tribal communities.
Sep 22, 2026 · Smart Cities Dive
Procurement
A multiyear GSA agreement with OpenAI removes the $15 monthly licensing fee for local governments, expanding federal AI procurement arrangements to the local level.
Sep 22, 2026 · Smart Cities Dive
Funding
AECOM examines strategies for transit agencies to navigate federal grant requirements and mitigate financial risks throughout major rail modernization project lifecycles.
Sep 22, 2026 · Google News: transit capital project funding
Policy
Indonesia is reconsidering its stalled Bali metro project, studying light rail and guided bus alternatives as replacement transit solutions for the region.
Sep 22, 2026 · Google News: light rail OR bus rapid transit contract award
People
Eric Williams has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of San Joaquin Regional Transit District, leading the transit agency serving the Stockton area.
Sep 22, 2026 · Google News: transit agency CEO OR general manager appointed CASan Joaquin Regional Transit District
Procurement
Major construction joint venture highlights broader community impacts of transit infrastructure development beyond core transportation improvements.
Sep 22, 2026 · Google News: transit "design-build"