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Newsby Staff and News ReportsFebruary 24, 2025

Peter Pan Bus Lines Named METRO's Motorcoach Operator of the Year

For more than 20 years, METRO has honored the best in the industry at UMA’s EXPO.

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Boarding LA Metro Bus.
Newsby StaffFebruary 23, 2025

2024 Ridership on LA Metro Hits 311M

The total marks an 8% increase over 2023 annual ridership numbers and the first time the agency has reached this level of ridership since before the COVID-19 pandemic.

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NCTD's COASTER turns 30.
Newsby StaffFebruary 23, 2025

California's NCTD Marks 30 Years of Commuter Rail

The COASTER, then called Coast Rail Express, took its first trip on February 27, 1995. Over the past 30 years, the service has evolved to offer 192 trips per week.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 21, 2025

STV To Support Francis Scott Key Bridge Reconstruction

STV will support the reconstruction of one of Baltimore’s key bridges. The project cost is estimated at $1.7 billion to $1.9 billion and is scheduled to be completed in 2028.

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Pace is experiencing record ridership again in 2025.
Newsby StaffFebruary 20, 2025

Chicago's Pace Hits Double-Digit Ridership Jump

In 2024, Pace’s system ridership increased by 14.6% compared to 2023, and that upward trend continues into 2025.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsFebruary 20, 2025

Biz Briefs: StreetMetrics, LYT, and More

Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.

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MCI J4500 motorcoach.
Newsby StaffFebruary 19, 2025

MCI Set to Display Enhanced J4500 at UMA EXPO

The MCI engineering team has incorporated more than 20 quality upgrades and new features to the J4500 to improve coach performance, increase uptime, and reduce operating costs.

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Videosby Alex RomanFebruary 18, 2025

Innovation, Marketing, and More with OK TOURS’ Marcos Sarmiento

San Antonio, Texas’ OK TOURS was the winner of METRO’s Innovative Motorcoach Operator of the Year Award, which was presented at this year’s American Bus Association Marketplace.

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LA Metro subway
Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 18, 2025

LA Metro Expands TAP-to-Exit Program

After a successful pilot, Metro plans to expand their TAP-to-Exit program to all end of line stations by the end of 2025, starting with Union Station.

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DART is set to add 476 GILLIG CNG buses.
Newsby StaffFebruary 18, 2025

Dallas Adding 476 GILLIG Compressed Natural Gas Buses

The order, which was supplemented by $103 million in federal grant funds, marks a significant step forward in DART’s mission to become a best-in-class mobility partner for the North Texas area through its DART Transform program.

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