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Newsby StaffJune 20, 2018

IndyGo, 5 more agencies to receive mobility-on-demand innovation assistance

The Shared-Use Mobility Center, in partnership with the FTA, will provide resources to aid development of mobility-on-demand projects from around the country.

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Newsby StaffJune 20, 2018

Diversity, health care, and public transit linked to well-being, study says

Well-being — defined as an individual's assessment of his or her health and quality of life — is associated with longevity and better health outcomes.

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Newsby StaffJune 19, 2018

New bill protects bus drivers from attacks, requires database reporting

The bill gives transit agencies two years to develop Bus Operations Safety Risk Reduction Programs.

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Newsby StaffJune 19, 2018

NYC Transit hires first-ever accessibility chief

Tasked with overseeing and implementing initiative to expand accessibility to subway and bus customers, and improve paratransit service.

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Newsby StaffJune 18, 2018

May Mobility, Magna to build, deploy and scale self-driving shuttles

Collaboration in southeastern Michigan to make first deployment in downtown Detroit possible.

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Newsby StaffJune 18, 2018

Keolis, Pilotfish partner to use IoT tech in public transport operations

System will be used to collect technical data in real-time from the vehicles and from the driver's performance.

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Newsby StaffJune 12, 2018

INIT to equip Canadian fleet with real-time passenger info displays

The displays will be installed on 88 buses in YRT’s existing fleet, and on more than 80 new buses to be added over the next three years.

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Newsby StaffJune 12, 2018

GreenPower lands UC San Francisco bus order

The EV Star is an all–electric, emissions–free, 25-foot bus that seats up to 19 people, with an operational range of 125 to 200 miles on one charge and a lifetime of over 20 years.

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Newsby StaffJune 11, 2018

ABQ RIDE ads 44 Glavals for Sun Van paratransit service

Just like more recent models of Sun Vans, the new Glaval models still carry up to 14 riders, with room for as many as three wheelchair passengers.

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Newsby StaffJune 11, 2018

Nova Bus Lands Largest North American Bus Order

The five-year contract, covering the period from 2020 to 2024, calls for the delivery of 497 40-foot hybrid buses LFS HEV and up to 1,028 vehicles on option.

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