@apta-info.bsky.socialAPTA concluded its 2026 TRANSform & #aptaEXPO, held October 4–7, at McCormick Place in Chicago. The event featured nearly 700 exhibitors and drew 13,700 attendees, including public transit leaders, private-sector partners, policymakers, and international delegations. www.apta.com/press-releas...
@apta-info.bsky.social"The two moves [announced at #aptaEXPO by ABC Companies and VinFast] come amid a strong demand for transit buses in North America, which has created a backlog of orders leading to long delivery times for transit agencies," reports Smart Cities Dive. www.smartcitiesdive.com/news/abc-com...
@apta-info.bsky.socialCome with me on public transit to the Chicago Bears game!
Last week, Chicago hosted APTA TRANSform & #aptaEXPO, and one of our staffers wanted to see how easy it would be to travel on transit to and from Soldier Field. Does he make it? Come along for the ride with @chicagocta.bsky.social!
@nfigroup.bsky.socialThat's a wrap on #APTATransformExpo!
Thanks to everyone who visited the NFI booth. We enjoyed showcasing our latest vehicles, technology, and solutions while connecting with transit leaders from across the industry.
#WeMovePeople #APTAEXPO
@apta-info.bsky.socialAPTA announces public transit industry’s best marketing, communications, and customer experience work in 2026 AdWheel Grand Awards.
Learn about the 15 winning organizations' entries > www.apta.com/press-releas... #aptaEXPO
@apta-info.bsky.socialWatch the live recording of Andy Byford, Special Advisor to the @amtrak.com Board, at TRANSform & #aptaEXPO > vimeo.com/1234088960
Byford has led some of the world’s most complex transportation organizations through periods of transformation and change in London, Toronto, and New York
@wmata.comTeam Metro was honored with an award for communications and marketing around our recent hiring events, and we’re also proud to share that our General Manager and CEO, Randy Clarke @wmatagm.bsky.social, was named Vice Chair of the APTA Board for the 2026–2027 term. #aptaEXPO
@apta-info.bsky.socialOnly two hours left to finish exploring #aptaEXPO in Chicago!
This week, more than 12,000 public transit professionals have been able to learn from each other and visit 800 exhibiting business with the latest innovations to provide better mobility to all rural & urban communities.
@apta-info.bsky.socialThank you FTA Acting Deputy Administrator/ Chief Counsel Matthew Cahill and FRA Senior Policy Advisor Rusty Roberts for joining us as we work to advance the future of public transportation. #ThatsTransit #aptaEXPO (2/2)
@apta-info.bsky.socialAPTA’s TRANSform & #aptaEXPO Flickr album is now live! As the week goes on, expect to see hundreds of pictures posted of the people and innovations at the world’s largest public transportation show.
Follow along: www.flickr.com/photos/aptat...
@apta-info.bsky.socialAPTA's TRANSform & #aptaEXPO is underway in Chicago! Kicked off by APTA CEO Paul Skoutelas; APTA Chair, CDTA Board Member Denise Figueroa; APTA Past Chair, RTA Outgoing Executive Director @lreddenrta.bsky.social; Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, and more!
Learn more > www.apta.com/press-releas...
@apta-info.bsky.socialGood morning from APTA TRANSform & EXPO in Chicago! Today we started before sunrise and transit workers from hosts Metra, @chicagocta.bsky.social, and Pace made it possible to get the city moving and 12,000+ #aptaEXPO attendees to the world’s biggest public transportation show. www.aptaexpo.com
@apta-info.bsky.socialInnovation helps create safer public transportation systems for riders and employees.
At APTA TRANSform & #aptaEXPO in Chicago this week, 12,000 public transit leaders & 800 business exhibitors will share the new ideas, tools & solutions moving transit safety forward. #ThatsTransit www.aptaexpo.com
@coreyjrowe.bsky.socialAPTA conference attendees, make sure you pick up the special edition Ventra card at registration! Bonus points if anyone knows where this photo was taken 🚈 #aptaEXPO
@apta-info.bsky.socialA message from Modaxo: Explore innovative transit solutions from across the Modaxo ecosystem at #aptaEXPO Booth #1025. Connect with Vontas, Trapeze Group, TransTrack, TripSpark, TransLoc, RiderLoop, & RISC, and discover how we're helping power people movement. Learn more at modaxo.com/apta-expo-2026
@apta-info.bsky.socialKick-start your career and make meaningful connections at APTA TRANSform & #aptaEXPO! 🚆
See what’s in store:
🤝 Speed Networking Reception, Oct. 4
💼 Job Fair, Oct. 5
🛋️ Early Career Professionals Lounge, Oct. 6–7
View the full early career schedule > aptaexpo.com/earlycareerp...
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@apta-info.bsky.socialWe call on Congress to restore guaranteed funding for public transit and passenger rail to keep America moving, “not only for transit riders but for the broader U.S. economy.”
Read it here:
usa.streetsblog.org/2026/09/29/a... #ThatsTransit #aptaEXPO
@apta-info.bsky.socialPublic transit is one of America’s smartest investments. It creates jobs and keeps the economy moving.
The Continuing Resolution cuts the investment to keep public transit and passenger rail in good repair. Restore the funding to keep America moving > apta.com/transitimpact
@apta-info.bsky.social🚨 JUST RELEASED for APTA TRANSform & EXPO: The official "APTA Meetings" mobile app, brought to you by Modaxo.
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Plan smarter. Network better. Experience more.
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@apta-info.bsky.socialNext week's APTA Honors Breakfast at TRANSform & #aptaEXPO celebrates the public transportation industry’s finest individual and organizational achievements!
⏲️Tuesday, October 6, 8-10am CT
📍Chicago's McCormick Place
🎟️TRANSform registration includes ticket
💫Sponsored by Genfare
🔗 www.aptaexpo.com
