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NewsMay 10, 2022

SORTA Welcomes Bailey as New Director of Transit Operations

In the role, Rick Bailey manages the delivery of fixed-route services to the community and oversees all operators.

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NewsMay 9, 2022

WMATA Finds Ridership Trending Up Compared to Forecasts

Through March, ridership has exceeded the initial forecast by 28 million passenger trips as more people chose bus and rail for travel throughout the region.

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ArticlesMay 9, 2022

Optibus, Ohio’s WRTA Team to Combat Driver Shortage

The Western Reserve Transit Authority is working with Optibus’ technology to schedule their employees more efficiently and plan more appealing routes.

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PodcastsMay 6, 2022

New Taxi Models, the Benefits of Contracting, and More with Paul Comfort

Fresh off of his trip to Dubai for UITP MENA, Transit Evangelist Paul Comfort joins METRO’s Alex Roman to discuss how the taxicabs in that region work together with public transit, as well as why some mobility models are slow to take hold in the states.

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NewsMay 6, 2022

MCI Names Hill Private Sector Regional VP for New, Pre-Owned Coach Sales

With over 20 years of experience on the MCI sales team and based in Des Plaines, Ill., Hill will be responsible for new and pre-owned coach sales to private operators in the Midwest region, including Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Kentucky, Tennessee, and West Virginia.

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NewsMay 5, 2022

COMET Rolls Out Service Plan to Improve On-Time Performance

Beginning Sunday May 8, new schedules and route maps will reflect bus arrivals with updated time points so that riders can better plan their trips.

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NewsMay 4, 2022

MTI Board of Trustees, Staff Mourn the Loss of Secretary Mineta

Secretary Norman Y. Mineta was a Japanese-American born and raised in San Jose.

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NewsApril 29, 2022

San Luis Obispo RTA Opens Bus Operations, Maintenance Facility

The facility was programmed to operate, service, and maintain RTA’s entire fleet and serve as the authority’s headquarters.

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NewsApril 29, 2022

CTA’s Red and Purple Modernization Project’s Construction Equipment Adopts New Name

The agency and Walsh-Fluor held a contest for elementary school students to suggest a name for the gantry as part of a contest and educational opportunity for young students to learn more about construction and the RPM project happening next to their school.

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NewsApril 28, 2022

St. Louis Metro Names New Executive Director

Prior to joining Bi-State Development, Charles Stewart served in a variety of positions with the City of St. Louis, including director of Internal Audit and chief of staff for the License Collector, as well as audit positions with General Dynamics Corp. and Arthur Young & Co.

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