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Governor Advances Transit-Oriented Development in Baltimore

The Maryland Transit Administration is advancing the nearly $1.4 billion Light Rail Modernization Program, which modernizes the Baltimore Central Light Rail Line from Hunt Valley to BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport with new, low-floor vehicles and upgrades to all light rail stations, systems, and maintenance facilities.

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NewsSeptember 15, 2020

Hendricks Named President of Transdev U.S.

Simultaneously, Dick Alexander — who served as interim CEO of Transdev in the U.S. since early March — is being promoted to special advisor to Thierry Mallet, CEO of the global Transdev Group.

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NewsSeptember 15, 2020

AC Transit Launches New Health and Safety Plan

The agency unveils its reNEW Plan, which outlines a rollout of onboard PPE, social distancing requirements, air filters, and protective shields for bus operators.

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NewsSeptember 15, 2020

National Express Wins GoDurham Paratransit Contract

The agency will operate GoDurham’s fleet of 53 vehicles with the addition of more than 60 new team members.

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NewsSeptember 14, 2020

Cincinnati Metro Rolls Out 19 New Buses

New safety features include more visible rear center brake lights and new side cornering lights to alert pedestrians when a bus is turning.

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NewsSeptember 14, 2020

HDR Names New Transportation Operational Resiliency Director

Janet Gonzalez Tudor’s responsibilities include working closely with HDR's clients and cross-functional teams in the development and implementation of new programs to support infrastructure resiliency planning.

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NewsSeptember 11, 2020

LA Metro Lands FTA Grant for Travel Rewards Program

The $700,000 grant will be used to develop a $1.3 million Travel Rewards Research Pilot Project.

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NewsSeptember 10, 2020

Butler Leaving Lextran, Joining TARC

Jill Barnett, Lextran’s current asst. GM, is expected to be named acting GM.

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NewsSeptember 9, 2020

JTA’s Ford Named APTA’s 2020 'Outstanding Public Transportation Manager'

Nathaniel P. Ford Sr. was selected as the 2020 Outstanding Public Transportation Manager by the American Public Transportation Association.

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NewsSeptember 9, 2020

Denver RTD Plans Budget, Staff Reductions

In a memo provided to employees, CEO/GM Paul Ballard noted that RTD anticipates a $166 million shortfall in 2021, with anticipated shortfalls at least that amount or more in the coming years.

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ArticlesSeptember 9, 2020

7 Best Management Practices for Commercial Wash Systems

It's important that managers implement best management practices to conserve water, comply with state and federal regulations, and reduce pollution.

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