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Transit Briefs: SacRT, APTA, BART, MARTA
Written by Carolina Worrell, Senior Editor![image description](https://www.railwayage.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/S700-pic-in-Folsom-1536x1024-1.jpg)
(SacRT)
The Sacramento Regional Transit District (SacRT) achieves a major milestone with two new low-floor trains completing 1,000 miles of testing. Also, the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) announces a call for nominations for its 2024 awards program; Bay Area Rapid Transit’s (BART) Link21 Program holds an informational roadshow to share its train technology analysis for the project's second train crossing; construction begins on BART’s Lake Merritt Transit Oriented Development (TOD) project; and the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) advances its Indian Creek TOD project following rezoning approval.