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Newsby StaffSeptember 10, 2018

New Flyer opens high-tech bus part fabrication facility in Ky.

The opening follows from New Flyer’s announcement in Nov. 2017 to invest $28 million in the state.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 5, 2018

Chicago Transit unveils newly modernized Blue Line station

In addition to accessibility upgrades, the project improved station and platform lighting, installed new security cameras, and provided new CTA Bus and Train Tracker displays.

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Newsby StaffAugust 30, 2018

DCTA president departs agency

Jim Cline assumed the post in March 2010, after serving as the public works director in Irving, where he worked on Dallas Area Rapid Transit’s light rail line through that city.

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Newsby StaffAugust 30, 2018

BusCon’s Keynote to discuss the role of bus in transforming mobility

L.A. Metro's Deputy Chief Innovation Officer Nadine Lee will discuss the partnerships, planning, and more being done to make L.A. the model for mobility. 

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Newsby StaffAugust 29, 2018

Calif.'s SacRT decreasing fares for first time in 47-year history

In addition, the agency will increase weekend light rail service frequency from 30 minutes to 15 minutes starting in January 2019.

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Newsby StaffAugust 28, 2018

Grande West's Vicinity bus completes independent Buy America audit

Buy America provisions ensure that transportation infrastructure projects are built with American-made products.

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Newsby StaffAugust 28, 2018

ARBOC receives patent for Spirit of Independence low-floor bus

The bus is produced using a monocoque body attached to an original equipment manufacturer cab frame having the chassis removed.

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Newsby StaffAugust 28, 2018

Trapeze launches partner program to accelerate tech implementation

Brings together the industry’s best-in-class companies to enhance service delivery.

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Newsby StaffAugust 28, 2018

Bus battle: Do private shuttles affect the reliability of public transit?

Research from a University of Washington study suggests that public buses are unaffected by private shuttles most of the time.

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Newsby StaffAugust 28, 2018

Texas' DCTA launches new on-demand pilot service

TransLoc software allows riders to have real-time mobility options and be able to optimize service during the pilot program.

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