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News•by Staff•July 12, 2018

FTA makes $5M in tribal transit funds available

Program supports public transportation for Native American tribes by providing access to jobs, schools, and health care, as well as meeting the needs of elders and people with disabilities.

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News•by Staff•July 10, 2018

Safety, tech key focus at 2018’s Transit Maintenance Forum

The event gives senior transit maintenance professionals the chance to learn about some of the latest trends they are facing in their shops.

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News•by Staff•July 10, 2018

GRTC announces first nationally-certified travel trainer

During GRTC’s pilot Travel Training Program, Kelsey Calder completed substantial course work and passed her final practicum in June 2018.

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News•by Staff•July 6, 2018

TARTA to test autonomous bus technology

Exploring autonomous vehicles is a component in TARTA’s recently introduced strategic vision.

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News•by Staff•July 3, 2018

Autonomous vehicles will clog cities unless lawmakers step up: Study

City and state governments can intervene to encourage higher sharing of AVs and avoid a significant move away from mass transit systems.

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News•by Staff•July 3, 2018

NY MTA testing new system-wide app, launches responsive website

Includes real-time arrival info for trains and buses, and a unified trip-planning function for travel across the network.

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News•July 2, 2018

Case Study: Empowering safe and efficient vehicle use with data

INIT has worked closely with York Region Transit to develop, test and roll out the MOBILE-ECO2 driver support system.

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News•by Staff•July 2, 2018

The Rapid hires Johnson as new CEO

Johnson currently serves as the chief operating officer at the Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District in Illinois.

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News•by Staff•July 2, 2018

Mefford-Miller appointed interim exec. dir. of St. Louis' Metro Transit

The position oversees all three Metro Transit operations: MetroLink, MetroBus and Metro Call-A-Ride.     

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News•by Staff•June 28, 2018

Research shows nationwide increase in job accessibility by transit

The study, from the Accessibility Observatory at the University of Minnesota, ranks major metropolitan areas by job accessibility via transit.

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