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NewsNovember 18, 2021

AECOM Taps Prendergast as N.Y. Metro Executive for Design & Consulting Services Business

In this role, he will be responsible for delivering projects across business lines and leading more than 3,000 staff within the states of New York and New Jersey.

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NewsNovember 16, 2021

FTA Announces $2 Million Funding Opportunity to Advance Innovation in Transit

FTA's Enhancing Mobility Innovation Program supports innovations that encourage people to get on board, such as integrated fare payment systems and user-friendly software for on-demand public transportation.

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NewsNovember 16, 2021

TransitScreen Rebrands as Actionfigure

Actionfigure said it is bringing its software solutions together under a single identity as it continues to meet customers’ transportation and commute management needs.

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NewsNovember 15, 2021

Feds Highlight Key Priorities, Funding in Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal

The BID authorizes up to $108 billion, including $91 billion in guaranteed funding for public transportation — “the most significant federal investment in transit in the nation’s history,” according to the FTA.

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NewsNovember 15, 2021

Rock Region METRO CEO Announces Departure

Dr. Charles D. Frazier's last day will be Dec. 10, more than three years after accepting the role.

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NewsNovember 12, 2021

CTA Ridership Continues to Grow in 2021

Since January 2021, CTA’s system-wide ridership has essentially doubled, with more than 21 million monthly and nearly 800,000 average weekday rides provided during the month of September.

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NewsNovember 12, 2021

MARTA Making Temporary Service Modifications to Address Bus Operator Shortage

MARTA budgets for 1,366 full-time bus operators and currently has 1,179 on staff, representing a 14% deficit.

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NewsNovember 11, 2021

APTA Report Evaluates Public Transit's Pandemic Response, Path Ahead

Based on the data, four overarching recommendations were developed for agencies that included integrating best practices from the COVID-19 period, prioritizing social equity, leveraging opportunities to expand ridership, and keeping abreast of changing trends.

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ArticlesNovember 10, 2021

Executive Q&A: COVID-19's Impact on Operational Planning

Transit agency executives discuss the the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on their agency's operational planning for the short- and long-term.

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ArticlesNovember 9, 2021

Executive Q&A: Bringing Back Ridership

Transit agency executives discuss ways they're bringing back ridership during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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