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News•by Staff•May 18, 2018

Failure to address public transit infrastructure resulting in lost revenues

Failing to address America’s $90 billion backlog of public transit modernization needs, also referred to as State of Good Repair, results in a loss of $340 billion in business revenue to the U.S. economy over a six-year period, according to an new APTA study.

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News•by Staff•May 18, 2018

Alexander Dennis wins award for excellence in international trade

Recipients were nominated and selected by the Department for International Trade, with the awards presented at a gala in Stirling, Scotland by Dr. Liam Fox, Secretary of State for International Trade and President of the Board of Trade.

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News•by Staff•May 18, 2018

Via launches on-demand service in West Sacramento, Calif.

Provides efficient, cost-effective on-demand transit solutions that are far more flexible and dynamic than traditional fixed-route systems.

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News•by Staff•May 15, 2018

U. of Colo. to host New Flyer battery-electric bus demo

The event will occur on Friday, May 18 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the university’s Sustainability, Energy, and Environment Complex.

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News•by Staff•May 14, 2018

Helsinki launches autonomous vehicle into scheduled service

The City of Helsinki has announced a plan to become carbon neutral by 2035.

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News•by Staff•May 14, 2018

RATP Dev USA acquires SoCal transportation service co.

Roadrunner maintains a fleet of more than 200 vehicles and more than 350 drivers, transporting more than 10,000 passengers daily.

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News•by Staff•May 14, 2018

65M people used ride-hailing services in Mass. in 2017, report says

The initial report was made possible by a law signed in August 2016 that allowed the state to start collecting the data for the first time.

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News•by Staff•May 14, 2018

D.C. Metro wins top honors at 2018 APTA Int'l Bus Roadeo

Best Transit Bus Operator, Maintenance Crew, Grand Champion and Customer Service Challenge winners named.

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News•by Staff•May 14, 2018

Last chance to apply for METRO's 2018 Innovative Solutions Awards

Applications can be submitted either by the operation or the solutions provider and will be judged by our BusCon Advisory Board, with winners recognized at BusCon’s Award Breakfast on Wednesday, Oct. 3.

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News•by Staff•May 14, 2018

Routematch, Calif. resort shuttle partner on mobile app

Passengers will be able to plan their trips, schedule on-demand ride services and purchase tickets for local attractions.  

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