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NewsOctober 2, 2020

Transdev Lands Contract to Run Wash. Dial-A-Ride Service

The company signed a five-year and three-month contract and will be managing both the operations and maintenance aspects of DART’s paratransit services.

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NewsSeptember 30, 2020

Denver RTD Finalizes Contract with New GM/CEO Johnson

Johnson stated she understands the financial challenges facing RTD and is prepared to stand in solidarity with employees in taking similar pay reductions and furlough days.

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NewsSeptember 29, 2020

Chatham Area Transit Names New COO

Walter "Lenny" Cooksey Jr. brings with him 25 years of management experience in public and private transportation, financial services, marketing, and emergency management.

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NewsSeptember 29, 2020

DART Set to Increase Services

The agency will restore service on a group of routes and improve frequencies on others to just under 90% of pre-pandemic levels.

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NewsSeptember 28, 2020

M.J. Maynard Talks Mobility and More on METROspectives Podcast

She also discusses transit's role in communities around the nation, the RTC’s ongoing work with the ADA community, and more.

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ArticlesCover StorySeptember 28, 2020

CTDOT, Partners to Test Autonomous Buses on BRT Service

In addition to testing SAE Level 4 autonomy, the project will also test automated docking to improve accessibility and platooning to increase vehicle efficiencies.

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NewsSeptember 25, 2020

Spare, Earth Rides Team To Provide Zero-Emission Rides In Nashville

Currently, Earth’s fleet consists of Teslas but it has plans to introduce zero-emission vehicles from other OEMs in the future.

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NewsSeptember 25, 2020

Lightning Systems Now Offered on CALACT Purchasing Contract

City and county governments and transportation agencies, as well as nonprofits, can order all-electric Class 3 to 5 passenger buses under the program.

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NewsSeptember 23, 2020

Edmonton Transit Taps PWT, Via for On-Demand Service

A total of 57 shuttle buses will conveniently and safely connect residents in select neighborhoods with a nearby transit hub.

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NewsSeptember 21, 2020

PERC Resource Highlights Maintenance Benefits of Propane

The new resource from the Propane Education and Research Council shows how propane autogas can improve vehicle maintenance logistics and lower costs.

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