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Bobit editors combine original reporting and outside sourcing to create comprehensive news reports. 

News•by Staff and News Reports•January 10, 2023

Sam Graves Selected to Chair the T&I Committee

Sam Graves has served as the committee’s Ranking Republican Member for the last four years.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•January 10, 2023

Metra Begins Rollout of Train-Tracking Website

The new site makes it easier to view schedules and plan a trip on Metra.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•January 10, 2023

Metro Transit Orders 46 Xcelsior CHARGE NG Buses

The high-capacity, zero-emission articulated buses will be configured with five doors to operate on Metro Transit’s new East-West Bus Rapid Transit system.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•January 4, 2023

Winnipeg Transit Orders 166 Zero-Emission Buses

Through this purchase of ZEBs, Winnipeg Transit accelerates its transition to a 100% zero-emission fleet ahead of the 2050 target outlined in Winnipeg’s Climate Action Plan.

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Articles•by Staff and News Reports•August 9, 2021

The Future of Transit Workforce: Managing Post-Pandemic Shifts

Agencies are working to implement new and more time-efficient ways to boost the job market, all while maintaining adequate service levels, a balanced budget, and additional funding avenues.

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Articles•by Staff and News Reports•August 7, 2019

Rail Service Planning, Prep for High-Profile Events

The service plan is only successful if all departments collaborate early and often in meetings, table tops, and live dry runs to fine-tune it.

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Articles•Cover Story•by Staff and News Reports•February 14, 2018

Fort Worth 'FLIRTs' with New Train Tech for Airport Link

The FLIRT 3 (Fast Light Innovative Regional Train) vehicles, built by Stadler Bussnang AG of Switzerland, are the first of this model type to operate in the U.S.

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Articles•by Staff and News Reports•June 12, 2017

Florida’s Brightline to Boost Intercity Train Travel

The first phase of the express passenger rail service, costing more than $1 billion, will connect the region’s main Central Business Districts of Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach, while Phase 2 will connect Orlando.

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