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The goal: safe, reliable, and efficient transportation to @nrgpark, FIFA Fan Fest, airports, and everyday destinations like work and school. This is what public transit investment delivers, for major moments and daily life! khou.com/article/sports… #PublicTransitImpact (2/2)

.@METROHouston is ready to deliver efficiency when it matters most! With the 2026 @FIFAWorldCup just 3 months away, METRO is prepared for peak demand with expanded service, increased frequency, and additional security resources. (1/2)

Turning 50 today has us feeling a bit nostalgic. 🥹🤎 It’s been an honor of a lifetime being America’s Metro system. 🚇🚍🚐 Here’s to the next 50 years! 🥳

APTA’s statement on U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chair @RepSamGraves’ retirement announcement: apta.com/press-release/…

#TCRP Synthesis ideas are due today, March 27. You can still submit your "hot topic" research suggestions > conta.cc/3O5cfxh @FTA_DOT @NASEMTRB

APTA members are now invited to apply for the Leadership APTA Class of 2027! Leadership APTA is a highly respected transit industry leadership program that prepares the next generation of senior leaders of APTA and the industry. Apply by May 28, 2026 > apta.com/professional-d…

Federal investment in public transit powers economic growth nationwide. APTA Chair & @RTA_Chicago Executive Director @LReddenRTA shares why Surface Transportation Reauthorization funding matters & how it supports long-term growth. Our Recommendations > apta.com/wp-content/upl…

Houston will receive $65 million in federal funding to support public safety operations ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. With an estimated half a million visitors expected, the FEMA grant will fund overtime, personnel, technology and equipment regional law enforcement agencies. 🚨Learn more: ow.ly/QO9w50YwprB

Join APTA's @CFTEnews today at 2:00 pm ET for a free webinar, "Route to Transit Ballot Success: Paths to the Ballot." > #tab-product_tab_overview" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">learning.aptagateway.com/products/route…

The economic impact of public transit reaches far and wide, from employing workers and supporting a broad supplier network, to encouraging spending in the local economy. Learn more ⬇️ apta.com/wp-content/upl… #PublicTransitImpact

"This week, Seattle’s @SoundTransit light rail system goes from burgeoning to a big deal... it’ll be a region-encompassing system sweeping through neighborhoods & cities & potentially reshaping the commute for hundreds of thousands of people" @seattletimes seattletimes.com/seattle-news/t…

New bus purchases are an investment in jobs, infrastructure, and American manufacturing – and a clear example of how federal public transit funding powers our economy. kjct8.com/2026/03/11/bus… @MesaCountyNews (2/2)

APTA Business Member @gilligllc is expanding in Colorado, with Grand Valley Transit pursuing a $2M bus purchase to upgrade aging fleets in Mesa County. (1/2)

Planning to advocate for public transportation during APTA's Legislative Conference? Today is the deadline to get the best rate on the headquarters hotel for #APTAleg26, the @GrandHyattDC. Make your plans to be in DC, April 12-14, and book your room now > bit.ly/APTAleg26hotel

On #TransitEmployeeAppreciationDay, Broward County Transit honors the dedicated team behind the wheels who keep our community moving. Your hard work, commitment, and passion make a difference every day. Thank you for being the heartbeat of our transit service! . . . . . #BCT #BrowardTransit

Happy National Transit Employee Appreciation Day! 🎉 We're grateful for our amazing METRO employees who work hard every day to keep central Arkansas moving. 💙 If you see a METRO team member today, take a moment to say thank you for all they do! #TransitEmployeeAppreciationDay

Thank you to the frontline and behind the scenes teams who keep #SEPTA moving every day! Share your story or shout out a transit employee here: wwww.septa.org/news/national-…. #ISEPTAPHILLY #TransitEmployeeAppreciationDay

🚌🚇🚎🚐🚈🚋Behind every ride is the workforce that keeps us moving. This #TransitEmployeeAppreciationDay, TWC celebrates the dedicated transit professionals connecting communities nationwide. TWC’s #TransitCareerExplorer and #TransitCareerStories offer helpful resources and inspiring narratives highlighting career paths and opportunities in transit. transitworkforce.org/careerexplorer/ transitworkforce.org/transit-career…

🚌🚇🚎🚐🚈🚋 Behind every ride is the workforce that keeps us moving. This #TransitEmployeeAppreciationDay, ITLC celebrates the dedicated transit professionals connecting communities nationwide.

Celebrating #TransitEmployeeAppreciationDay! Today, we honor the customer service staff, dispatchers, mechanics, divers, and all team members who keep Freedom Transit running safely and reliably. Transit employees’ dedication keeps our community moving forward. ⭐