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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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Newsby StaffApril 5, 2019

L.A. Metro opens LEED-certified rail yard

Features of the yard include pollution reducing construction processes and easy access to public transportation for workers.

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Newsby StaffApril 5, 2019

MBTA teaming with TNCs to support more wheelchair-accessible vehicles

Companies, like Uber and Lyft, will receive a subsidy on a per-hour basis for every hour that wheelchair-accessible vehicles are available for use.

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Newsby StaffApril 4, 2019

BYD produces 300th battery-electric bus at California plant

Also celebrated impending Antelope Valley Transportation Authority milestone of one million miles of zero-emission bus operations.

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ArticlesCover StoryApril 4, 2019

Balancing equity, sustainability an ongoing challenge for transit

METRO Magazine Publisher James Blue's column from the April issue.

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NewsApril 4, 2019

How a quality management system brings you a cleaner train

BART is one of only a few transit agencies with the prestigious ISO 9001 Certification.

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Newsby StaffApril 4, 2019

Colorado DOT establishes new office of 'Innovative Mobility'

Sophie Shulman was chosen to lead this new office, as Chief of Innovative Mobility.

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Newsby StaffApril 3, 2019

U. of Georgia adding 20 Proterra battery-electric buses

The university offers free rides for students, faculty, and visitors with an average daily ridership of about 40,000.

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Newsby StaffApril 3, 2019

Startup releases pre-feasability study for hyperloop line in Thailand

Toronto-based TransPod's hyperloop line would link Bangkok to Chiang Mai, with an extension to Phuket.

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Newsby StaffApril 3, 2019

Rail transit expert Mangold joins HNTB as rail program manager

He most recently oversaw SEPTA's power department’s engineering, maintenance and construction groups, and capital construction.

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Newsby StaffApril 3, 2019

Amtrak names new executive VP, chief marketing and commercial officer

Roger Harris will succeed Tim Griffin, who has elected to retire from Amtrak on April 12.

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