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Our team of enterprising editors bring years of experience covering the fleet industry. We offer a deep understanding of trends and the ever-evolving landscapes we cover in fleet, trucking, and transportation.  

Newsby StaffJune 12, 2019

FRA awards $326M in grants to improve safety, infrastructure

The grants, awarded under the CRISI program and the Special Transportation Circumstances Program, will fund 45 projects in 29 states.

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Newsby StaffJune 12, 2019

SFRTA set to test PTC on revenue service

Revenue trains will be incrementally added in the demonstration phase until the entire fleet is operating with PTC systems.

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Newsby StaffJune 12, 2019

Kapoor joins HDR as sr. program manager

He will oversee the planning and design of clients’ transit programs, facilities, and systems, and will serve as a senior program manager for major transit projects.

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Newsby StaffJune 12, 2019

DART board approves development agreement

The agency acquired the land during construction of their light-rail line to construct and operate a future plaza that would connect Victory Station to American Airlines Center.

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Newsby StaffJune 12, 2019

Bombardier safety system to prevent light rail collision, overspeed

Designed to ensure the driver always maintains full control over the vehicle by using digital track data and visual odometry.

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Newsby StaffJune 11, 2019

Data shows health risks associated within transportation workforce

Findings include increased risk for heart disease, stroke, and diabetes for drivers.

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Newsby StaffJune 11, 2019

PSTA fast tracks new safety barriers to protect bus drivers

Planned safety upgrades come less than three weeks after HART bus driver Thomas Dunn was murdered on the job by a passenger.

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Newsby StaffJune 11, 2019

Illinois-based MetroLINK debuts microtransit service

The 12-passenger wheelchair-accessible van will travel throughout the Village of Milan.

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Newsby StaffJune 11, 2019

Volvo launches all-electric articulated bus

The bus is 80% more energy-efficient than a corresponding diesel bus, the company stated.

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Newsby StaffJune 11, 2019

NJ TRANSIT opens bid process for Sandy-resilience project

Will allow agency to operate train service longer leading into, and recover more quickly following, storm events.

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