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Newsby StaffJanuary 2, 2019

WMATA to allow bicycles on trains during rush hour

Policy change expected to make Metrorail a more attractive travel option for reverse commuters who use bikes to travel between rail station and jobs.

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ArticlesDecember 24, 2018

Linking Research to Practice to Advance Accessible Transit

How partnerships between public agencies, universities, and the private sector are driving innovative research-based approaches.

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ArticlesCover StoryDecember 24, 2018

MCI Accelerates Innovation to Meet Changing Market

The company is focused on staying ahead of demographic changes with various advances, such as streamlining production and zero-emission technology.

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Newsby StaffDecember 21, 2018

Siemens awarded $846M Amtrak contract for 75 locomotives

Delivery of the new locomotives will begin in summer 2021, with passenger service starting in fall 2021.

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Newsby StaffDecember 21, 2018

e-Scooters in Europe – managing the next mobility innovation

In a European context, while many cities and operators are becoming used to disruptive new market entrants, the e-scooter option is raising a number of concerns and issues.

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Newsby StaffDecember 21, 2018

Keolis deploys electric autonomous shuttles at French university

It is the first time in France that autonomous shuttles have operated on open public roads, and shared public space with pedestrians, bicycles, and motorized vehicles.

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Newsby StaffDecember 20, 2018

NCTD CEO responds to California's zero-emissions mandate

The agency said all transit agencies in California should operate 100% zero-emission transit buses by 2040.

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Newsby StaffDecember 20, 2018

US DOT seeking feedback on Vehicle-to-Everything communications

Intends to maintain the priority use of 5.9Ghz spectrum for transportation safety communications.

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Newsby StaffDecember 19, 2018

OKC launches MAPS 3 streetcar system

The project was funded through MAPS 3, which is an $805 million capital improvement program that is funded by a one-cent sales tax initiative that began in April 2010.

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Newsby StaffDecember 19, 2018

Northeast, Mid-Atlantic U.S. to plan clean transportation strategies

Nine governors and the Mayor of D.C. will now begin crafting policies and programs to address transportation challenges, bolster mobility.

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