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News•by Staff and News Reports•January 26, 2024

MBTA Proposes Low-Income Fare Program

If approved by the MBTA Board of Directors, these fare changes would go into effect in spring and summer 2024.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•January 25, 2024

Pace, SSC Celebrate Free CDL Program Partnership

The partnership provides students with a customized two-week commercial driver’s license (CDL) course that allows them to obtain their CDL permit and start their career as professional bus operators.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•January 24, 2024

Chicago Region Ridership Up in 2023

In total, the region’s transit agencies added 45 million rides in 2023 compared to the previous year, representing an increase equal to the annual transit ridership of Dallas, the Chicago RTA said in a press release.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•January 22, 2024

Amtrak Begins Construction at Gray 30th Street Station

This project is part of the first phase of the District Plan.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•January 22, 2024

California HSR Sparks Major Economic Benefit​, New Data Shows

The Authority’s 2023 Economic Impact Analysis Report shows the California high-speed rail project continues to be a proven job creator that bolsters the local economy, particularly disadvantaged communities.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•January 19, 2024

Chicago's Pace Launches First GILLIG Electric Bus Into Service

The significant step toward sustainable transit comes after the bus underwent rigorous testing last year.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•January 18, 2024

Biz Briefs: TRC, Hitachi Energy, and More

Get the latest from The Routing Company, Hitachi Energy, and Saint John Transit.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•January 18, 2024

Chicago's Metra Adopts Passenger Code of Conduct

The new Passenger Code of Conduct is in response to a law passed by the Illinois Legislature in 2023 that gives transit agencies the ability to act against riders who engage in certain conduct.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•January 18, 2024

Transdev, Community Transit Extend Long-Term Partnership

Transdev will continue to provide operations and maintenance for Community Transit’s commuter bus and Sound Transit ST Express service.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•January 18, 2024

WMATA Now Offering Customers Personalized Ridership Report

The new website, called “Your 2023 Metro” report, gives riders detailed information about their use of public transit last year including bus and rail ridership, number of stations visited, and more.

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