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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 StaffNovember 26, 2024

Trinity Metro Adding More Stadler FLIRT DMUs to TEXRail Service

With more than three million riders since its launch in December 2019, TEXRail continues to grow as a critical transportation option for North Texas.

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Newsby StaffNovember 25, 2024

Alstom Renews Contract to Operate, Maintain Automated People Mover at Denver International

The new contract will run from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2032. The contract will employ 91 Alstom team members at Denver International Airport and is valued at approximately $228 million.

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Newsby StaffNovember 25, 2024

Bustang Adds Routes, Achieves 100% Growth By End of Year

ACE added 16 new routes in September, 10 routes in October, and 16 in November after the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) procured 25 new MCI motorcoaches for the multi-phase expansion.

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Newsby StaffNovember 25, 2024

Following Gov.'s Funding Announcement, SEPTA Postpones Large Fare Increase

The $153 million being flexed to SEPTA at the direction of Gov. Shapiro covers SEPTA’s projected operating budget gap through the current fiscal year, which ends on June 30.

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Newsby StaffNovember 25, 2024

NY Governor, Amtrak Announce Restoration of Empire Service

Following a letter sent by Gov. Hochul and others earlier this month urging Amtrak to take action, the railroad — in consultation with the New York State Department of Transportation — has agreed to restore nearly all of the trains that had been temporarily suspended in previously announced service modifications.

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Newsby StaffNovember 25, 2024

Transport for London Piloting CCTV at Bus Shelters

The trial is designed to improve passenger safety, especially for women and girls, and ensure they can travel with confidence 24 hours a day.

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Newsby StaffNovember 22, 2024

RIPTA Removes Interim Tag for New CEO Durand

He has been serving as the interim CEO since April 16, following his unanimous appointment by RIPTA’s board.         

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Newsby StaffNovember 22, 2024

Pa.'s LANTA Partners with Masabi to Launch Next-Gen Fare Collection System

Among the highlighted features of ValleyRide is the concept of fare-capping, which enables riders to save on daily or monthly passes without having to pay higher upfront costs.

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Newsby StaffNovember 22, 2024

D.C. Approves Better Bus Redesign

Planners started the project in 2022 with the goal of making the bus system easier to use, faster, and more reliable.

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Newsby StaffNovember 21, 2024

Amtrak, NJ TRANSIT Highlight Recent Infrastructure, Reliability Improvements

After issuing a report in August, which included details of joint efforts and progress to date, Amtrak and NJ TRANSIT released a new progress report today and discussed the recently-awarded grants for nearly $300 million in federal funding to modernize critical rail infrastructure in New Jersey.

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