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Contactless transactions are taking off as more transit operators around the world go digital.
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As more transportation OEMs evaluate a move to hydrogen, knowing the keys to success and what to avoid is crucial. This article focuses on the critical considerations to help ensure your system is designed properly and stays leak-free.
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The proposed 54-mile line would connect Palmdale to the Town of Apple Valley in under 30 minutes with reliable daily frequencies. The system would also enable riders to connect to Las Vegas via the Brightline West high-speed rail system in about 110 minutes.
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Follow along as the AVTA’s Martin Tompkins takes us on the agency’s journey to become the first all-electric transit agency.
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It’s easy to buy a bus, but the infrastructure necessary to operate, maintain, and store a fleet of them isn’t necessarily so easy, particularly if you’re switching from diesel to electric. It’s costly. And it can take a long time to put in place.
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Digital advertising has found a place in transit, and while it comes with a set of challenges along the way, agencies are taking advantage of the screen space to better inform riders in real time.
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As moving vehicles operate most of the waking hours and open their doors for travelers to get on and off at different stops, public transportation exposes people to various harmful airborne particles from indoor and outdoor environments.
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Your video surveillance system can reduce the costs of conducting a wide range of training sessions and supervisor check-ins.
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When a transit agency offers fare capping and allows customers to pay as they go with their own contactless card or smart device — also called open loop payments — the benefits can multiply.
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From helping societal problems like homelessness and mental health to adding more security officers, these agencies are providing an example of how transit can help a community.
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