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News•May 22, 2019

Inadequate planning, insufficient training led to Amtrak derailment

In December 2017, Amtrak Cascades train 501 derailed on an overpass as it entered a 30-mph curve at approximately 78 mph.

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News•by Staff•May 22, 2019

NYCT, Visa set to launch contactless cards to ride subways and buses

Chas also worked on new system to help the MTA accept tap-to-pay for its new OMNY fare payment system.

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News•by Staff•May 22, 2019

First Transit names Perez as VP of safety

Perez has more than 23 years of safety experience in areas such as manufacturing, waste management and food processing.

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News•by Staff•May 22, 2019

FTA provides $9.6 million to bolster access to health care

Grants focus on transportation and tech solutions to reach medical appointments, access healthy food, and improve paratransit.

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News•by Staff•May 21, 2019

TARC launches mobility app, dynamic trip planner

Enables customers to seamlessly plan trips across multiple modes including TARC, Uber, Lyft, Bird Scooters, and LouVelo Bike Share.

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News•by Staff•May 21, 2019

Portland-Vancouver launches transit fare card on iPhone

The Hop Fastpass® is the first transit fare card in North America to launch in Apple Wallet.

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News•by Staff•May 21, 2019

APTA chair talks agenda, how to be a better board member

David M. Stackrow Sr. was elected chair of APTA's board of directors last fall.

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News•by Staff•May 21, 2019

What mobility option will make an impact at your operation?

With a plethora of options out there today, including bike-share and microtransit METRO asked top officials which they think will have the most impact at their agency.

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News•by Staff•May 21, 2019

Tech Trends: Mobility Conference Products

A look at some at some of the products and services on the show floor at this year's APTA Mobility Conference in Louisville.

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News•by Staff•May 20, 2019

Collin County Transit adds new city to on-demand service roster

Expanding service footprint and will begin operating in the city of Prosper effective Monday, June 3.

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