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ArticlesNovember 5, 2021

QUANTUM Makes Passenger Safety Push-Button Easy

With the introduction of the QUANTUM Automatic Securement Station, the industry now has the first securement system designed to both keep passengers safe — and keep drivers on schedule.

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NewsNovember 5, 2021

GoDurham Partners to Address ADA Paratransit Driver Shortage

The agency's contractor, NEXT, tapped UZURV® to quickly expand GoDurham’s ride options with a non-dedicated fleet of fully FTA-compliant drivers.

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ArticlesNovember 4, 2021

What Are Your Passengers Saying About You and Why?

Understanding and improving the passenger experience.

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NewsNovember 4, 2021

METRO's 2021 Innovative Solutions Award Winners Unveiled

Now in its seventh year, the Innovative Solutions Awards honors bus operations and their supplier partners who have implemented initiatives that helped them save money, run more efficiently, streamline operations, increase safety, improve customer satisfaction, increase ridership, and more.

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NewsNovember 2, 2021

RTC Launches myRTCpara App

Customers can book new trips, check and cancel existing reservations, track vehicles, and more through the app.

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NewsNovember 1, 2021

Warsinski Named CEO at Riverside Transit Agency

She will take leadership of an organization that looks to rebound from the pandemic by building ridership, continuing to make good use of taxpayer dollars, focusing on equitable service, and fostering healthy bonds with the community.

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NewsOctober 26, 2021

New York's MTA Announces New Pandemic-Era Ridership Records

Staten Island Railway ridership continues its upward trend averaging more than 7,000 weekday riders six of the last eight days with a pandemic-era record 7,490 on Thursday, Oct. 21.

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ArticlesOctober 18, 2021

Washington Agencies Lower Emissions, Costs with Propane Autogas

With a goal to lower their emissions and total operating costs, Washington state’s Kitsap Transit and the Whatcom Transportation Authority sought an alternative fuel solution for their paratransit shuttles.

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NewsOctober 13, 2021

Vicinity Announces Strategic Supply Agreement with Electrovaya

The agreement provides Vicinity with Lithium-ion battery systems that utilize the latest Electrovaya NMC ceramic lithium-ion battery technologies.

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NewsOctober 8, 2021

TransLink Implementing Mandatory Vaccination Policy for Employees

The policy applies to all employees of TransLink, Coast Mountain Bus Company, BC Rapid Transit Co., and Transit Police.

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