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News•by Staff and News Reports•June 14, 2023

RTC of Washoe County Migrates to Vontas Cloud

Completed over a period of five months, the project also included an upgrade of OnRoute, now equipped with real-time GTFS-RT capabilities that enables the agency to provide real-time transit information to passenger systems.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•June 14, 2023

K. Jane Williams Joins TRC's Advisory Board

Williams lends over 25 years of executive experience in the industry, having served at the Department of Energy and Department of Labor under President Reagan, the Department of the Interior under President George H.W. Bush, and the Department of Transportation under President Trump.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•June 13, 2023

Pittsburgh Regional Transit Executes $150M FTA Grant Agreement for BRT Line

The $150 million grant means the project has all funding in-hand to construct the $291 million system, which will provide more reliable, convenient, and faster service.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•June 13, 2023

OCTA Declares Rail Emergency to Protect, Reopen Track Issues

OCTA is working with Metrolink to develop and implement protective measures along the rail line, below Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens just north of the San Clemente Pier.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•June 13, 2023

HDR Lands Utah FrontRunner Double Track System Contract

The project will add at least nine new segments of double track along the 83-mile FrontRunner commuter rail system and update signaling systems throughout the corridor.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•June 13, 2023

Data Shows Safety, Security Improving in Toronto

Initiatives intended to improve community safety and wellbeing on the transit system continue to progress and are ongoing.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•June 12, 2023

UITP Names New President

As GM of OC TRANSPO since 2021, Renée Amilcar has 20 years of experience across public transport, and is a respected figure among UITP’s membership.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•June 12, 2023

MCI Delivers First J4500 CHARGE to Canadian Operator

Universal Coach Line, one of Canada’s largest private motorcoach operators, views the zero-emission, 45-foot, 52-passenger coach as a game changer for its Vancouver airport, commuter, and shuttle service routes.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•June 9, 2023

Motorcoach Sales Show Growth in Q1, Report Finds

This quarter the participating manufacturers sold 260 new and 92 pre-owned coaches, for a total of 352 motorcoaches.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•June 7, 2023

Caltrain Begins Testing Electric Trains

Initial tests will be conducted between Santa Clara and College Park Stations on the Santa Clara Drill Track. Test runs will expand to the main track, between San Antonio and San Jose Diridon stations this summer.

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