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Breaking Accessibility Barriers with the Low Floor Frontrunner Minibus

Accessible transit isn’t a feature—it’s a responsibility. This whitepaper explores how the Low-Floor Frontrunner is redefining mobility with a breakthrough design that removes barriers, empowers riders, and delivers measurable operational advantages for agencies. Discover why this next generation minibus is setting a new standard for inclusive transportation.

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May Mobility and Lyft team up
ArticlesNovember 7, 2024

May Mobility Partners with Lyft on AV Service

Lyft and May Mobility are bringing AVs to Atlanta in order to best utilize the technology of both companies.

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Newsby StaffNovember 5, 2024

Sacramento RT Transitioning Microtransit to Shared-Use Mobility Service

Launching on Jan. 2, SacRT Flex aims to prioritize eligible riders with the greatest transportation needs such as persons with disabilities, low-income individuals, and seniors.

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Newsby StaffNovember 4, 2024

California's FAST Scales Partnership with Routing Company

Since launching its partnership with TRC in mid-2023, FAST has moved over 35,000 passengers, demonstrating the rapid success of its service model.

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Newsby StaffNovember 1, 2024

New York City Transit Opens New Paratransit Assessment Center

The new center provides a more convenient assessment location for paratransit applicants who live or work in Manhattan and increases capacity across the system of AAR Assessment Centers that serve thousands of paratransit customers each month.

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L.A. Metro representatives presenting the final funding for the Foothills Gold Line project.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 1, 2024

L.A. Metro Approves Funding for Final Phase of Foothill Gold Line

L.A. Metro has approved a $798 million funding agreement to build the final phase of the Foothill Gold Line. Most of the project’s funding is coming from the State of California’s TIRCP Program.

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Newsby Alex RomanOctober 31, 2024

Transdev Officials Talk Company Culture, Transit's Future in Election Year

In a special audio-exclusive episode of METROspectives, CEO Laura Hendricks and COOs Susan Sweat and Lauren Skiver discuss an array of topics ranging from diversity, equity, and inclusion programs; building a company culture; and what the future holds for public transportation during an election year.

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Newsby StaffOctober 31, 2024

California's VTA Launches Cutting Edge Approach To Livable Transit-Oriented Communities

Projects funded in this one-of-a-kind transit agency funding program received $15,000 to $175,000 to advance the creation of vibrant, equitable, and sustainable public spaces, housing, and commercial development near public transit stations throughout the county.

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Newsby StaffOctober 29, 2024

Biz Briefs: Luminator, Masabi, and BEA

In the latest installment, METRO highlights news from Fort Worth, Texas; Knoxville, Tenn.; and more.

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A Sound Transit train traveling along the tracks.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 28, 2024

Sound Transit Selects Final West Seattle Link Extension Route

The Sound Transit Board has selected the final route and stations for the West Seattle Link Extension, incorporating refinements to improve station access and minimize displacements.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 28, 2024

Chicago’s Far South Side Gets Sneak Peek at Red Line Extension

CTA and Contractor Walsh-VINCI held a celebration of the projects progress toward groundbreaking since the hiring of a contracting team in August. Construction is expected to begin in late 2025.

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