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Newsby StaffJune 24, 2019

Maryland's MCDOT, Via to launch new on-demand service

Using the Ride On Flex app, riders can request trips from a designated pick up spot to a drop off location within the same service zone.

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Newsby StaffJune 19, 2019

Via teams for launch of senior-focused microtransit service in Mass.

Provides residents 60 and over with affordable travel within the city of Newton, and to medical facilities outside of the city’s boundaries.

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Newsby StaffJune 18, 2019

Chatham Area Transit CEO resigns to accept new transit position

Curtis Koleber has headed up CAT for nearly six years after joining the agency in 2013 as COO/deputy executive director.

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Newsby StaffJune 14, 2019

Q'Straint acquires Adapt Solutions

Headquartered just outside Quebec City, the company manufactures wheelchair accessible automotive turning seats and lifting devices.

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Newsby StaffJune 14, 2019

MARTA moving ahead with historic transit expansion program

The program marks a major shift in the agency's approach to project delivery, with a commitment to seeking public-private partnerships.

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Newsby StaffJune 13, 2019

Cities release best practices for managing mobility data

Report provides guidance on how to ensure individual privacy as data collection becomes easier and more widespread.

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Newsby StaffJune 13, 2019

NJ TRANSIT launches campaign to increase awareness for travel challenged

The videos will be shown at various travel training or outreach programs and will be available in seven languages.

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Newsby StaffJune 10, 2019

Despite alt. transit options, U.S. drivers spend 12% more time in cars

Walking, biking, riding a train or subway, and using a taxi or ride sharing service showed a downward trend.

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Newsby StaffJune 5, 2019

MCI lands contract for D4500, D45 CRT LE Commuter Coaches

The vehicles will be delivered to SRTA, which manages the Xpress mobility and public transportation operations throughout counties surrounding metro Atlanta.

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Newsby StaffJune 4, 2019

Japan airline, Panasonic to test self-driving wheelchairs at airport

The self-driving electric wheelchair jointly is capable of independently detecting and avoiding people and obstacles.

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