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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 StaffJanuary 17, 2019

Lyft will show CTA, Metra schedules on its app

Chicago is the fifth city in which Lyft rolled out the new feature, called Nearby Transit.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 17, 2019

OurBus partners to deliver seamless ticket authentication using sound

Chirp sends and receives data via sound, using nothing but a device's existing speaker and microphone.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 17, 2019

DoubleMap, Ride Systems merge to form Journey Holding Corp.

The new corporation will provide a portfolio of technology services in over 700 locations and offers a large reach to public transit riders.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 17, 2019

Many transit operators 'out of step' with travel, transportation markets

A new report suggests how operators can improve service, reduce costs, lift customer satisfaction and grow their bottom line.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 17, 2019

Stantec named lead designer for Chicago rail modernization program

The $2.1 billion project will reconstruct, modernize and build 1.9 miles of elevated tracks, including bridges and support structures.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 17, 2019

NJ TRANSIT awards New Flyer $65M contract for new artic buses

This purchase is a “one for one’’ replacement of NJ TRANSIT’s aging articulated bus fleet as it reaches the end of its expected service life.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 16, 2019

London's light rail network to use automatic braking system

Work began on the feasibility of introducing this new safety measure shortly after a tragic crash in Croydon in November 2016.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 16, 2019

Trinity Metro begins TEXRail commuter service to DFW airport

The new 27-mile commuter rail line runs from downtown Fort Worth to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport’s Terminal B.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 16, 2019

Masabi partners to bring mobile ticketing to Japanese transit market

Japanese trip planning service Jorudan will integrate the Justride mobile ticketing SDK into its transit apps.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 16, 2019

Chicago Transit expands Wi-Fi availability

Has continuous 4G coverage crossing 22 miles from O’Hare airport through tunnels and platforms of the Red and Blue Lines.

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