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Newsby StaffFebruary 4, 2020

NY MTA seeks shared-mobility company to support late-shift program

Agency requests proposals from companies seeking to connect riders with subway during overnight hours, outside of Manhattan.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 3, 2020

Biz Briefs: New Flyer lands BEB order, MV to provide paratransit services

Seattle's King County Metro will add more battery-electric buses, while TARC has contracted MV to provide its ADA services.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 30, 2020

Transit, Swiftly launch real-time info app for Miami-Dade

Features multimodal options, including Citi Bike, scooters from JUMP and Spin, as well as ridehail from Uber and Lyft. 

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Newsby StaffJanuary 29, 2020

Denver RTD selects Ballard as agency's interim GM/CEO

Contract negotiations with Ballard, who retired in April 2019 as CEO of Trinity Metro, are underway.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 28, 2020

INIT mobility app assists visual, hearing, and mobility impaired riders

Includes a travel companion request, which sends a notification to the driver indicating the level of assistance the rider requires.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 23, 2020

New York City Transit chief Byford resigns

Byford also submitted his resignation to the MTA in October, citing frustration with interference from Governor Cuomo.

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ArticlesJanuary 23, 2020

AV shuttle services spur business, travel, and tourism

We take a look at some of the best applications for AV shuttles both in the U.S. and around the world.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 23, 2020

L.A. Metro makes several appointments to exec. leadership team

To oversee system security and law enforcement, ethics, auditing, risk management, sustainability, and equity and race.

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NewsJanuary 22, 2020

L.A. Metro report details challenges faced by women riding system

The women who responded to Metro’s survey identified safety concerns as the top barrier to riding transit.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 17, 2020

Liquid Spring suspension available for Champion, ElDorado models

The technology can help prevent driver fatigue from fighting the wind and can offer better driver and passenger comfort.

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