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ArticlesAugust 8, 2019

Stop the Bleed: Hiring Bus Operators Based on a More Accurate Profile

Poor hires bleed the budget by lowering retention rates, raising absenteeism, and fighting with passengers.

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Newsby StaffAugust 8, 2019

First Transit names first VP, technology and innovation

Robert James will be responsible for combining technology, innovation, and leading the strategic vision for the organization’s mobility solutions.

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ArticlesAugust 8, 2019

Q&A with Proterra CEO Ryan Popple

Talks growth of the battery-electric bus industry, the electrification of small fleets, and if suppliers will be prepared for sales boost.

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NewsAugust 7, 2019

BART replacing old third rail for a smoother and more reliable ride

The new rail is half the weight of the old and conducts electricity better.

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Newsby StaffAugust 7, 2019

Global Ground Transportation Institute names first board members

The group will work alongside GGTI staff to bring value to membership, create innovative educational content, and steer the ground transportation industry into the future.

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Articlesby Staff and News ReportsAugust 7, 2019

Rail Service Planning, Prep for High-Profile Events

The service plan is only successful if all departments collaborate early and often in meetings, table tops, and live dry runs to fine-tune it.

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Newsby StaffAugust 7, 2019

Via expands Chicago service citywide

The company will supplement the existing transit by providing first- and last-mile connection for riders to-and-from all CTA and Metra stations.

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Newsby StaffAugust 7, 2019

Calif.'s Metrolink adds to executive leadership team

CEO Stephanie Wiggins has added a new COO, chief mobilization officer, and chief of staff.

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Newsby StaffAugust 6, 2019

FMCSA proposes crash preventability determination program

Program examines the feasibility, costs, and benefits of determining and displaying the preventability of certain crash types.

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Newsby StaffAugust 6, 2019

Jacksonville lands $3.9M FTA grant for ferry upgrades

The grant funding will go toward the next phase of upgrades including $5.6 million worth of work to bulkheads, catwalks, warehousing, and mooring bollards.

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