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Newsby StaffDecember 17, 2018

California mandates fleets to operate zero-emission buses by 2040

The mandate also calls for agencies to use this transition to invest in workforce development training programs.

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Newsby StaffDecember 13, 2018

First Transit's Dunning retires after 38-year career

He began his career with First Transit in 1980 as a GM in Laredo, Texas.

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Newsby StaffDecember 12, 2018

RTC, City of Las Vegas land $5M grant for autonomous vehicle project

GoMed, slated to begin service late next year, will demonstrate the ability to apply automated technology in a complex urban setting.

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Newsby StaffDecember 11, 2018

MBTA GM leaving post after 15 months

MBTA Fiscal and Management Control Board Vice Chair Steve Poftak will succeed Luis Ramirez as the new GM.

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Newsby StaffDecember 11, 2018

Registration extended for relationship-building event, TBX 2019

Senior-level transit and paratransit employees who qualify will receive a full grant to attend that includes travel and education.

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Newsby StaffDecember 7, 2018

Lack of transportation options worry seniors, people with disabilities

Combined with not being able to drive, a new poll finds lack of options leaves them feeling frustrated, isolated, and trapped.

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Newsby StaffDecember 6, 2018

MBTA signs amended agreement to bolster system accessibility

The accord called over 200 commitments and obligations to improve the agency's fixed-route accessibility for people with disabilities.

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Newsby StaffDecember 6, 2018

NJ TRANSIT launches customer-focused communications initiative

The effort focuses on addressing customer needs, providing more timely information, and improving all customer touchpoints.

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Newsby StaffDecember 6, 2018

RTC of Southern Nevada adds new app capabilities

Users can now connect to ride-hailing services via the Transit+, or report suspicious activity via Transit Watch.

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Newsby StaffDecember 5, 2018

PSTA offers free trips to medical services for low-income seniors

Qualified riders can receive two round trips or four one-way trips per month to medical services such as doctor appointments.

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