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Articles•by Louis Prejean•July 3, 2023

Arcadis Marks Grand Opening of L.A. Regional Connector

Challenges and adjustments didn’t stop Arcadis from providing Los Angeles with a new 1.9-mile underground light-rail extension that will now support riders with a one-seat journey from downtown L.A. to several communities.

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Articles•June 28, 2023

Transportation of the Future: When Can We Expect Railway Signaling to Become Totally Smart?

Thanks to its sustainability, predictability, and efficiency first, rail is an excellent candidate to become transport number one in the future city. 

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News•by News/Media Release•June 26, 2023

Foothill Gold Line Celebrates Completion of Work for New Light Rail Track System

The celebration took place at the D Street railroad crossing in La Verne, Calif., just steps away from the University of La Verne campus and one of the four new light rail stations that will serve future riders.

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News•by News/Media Release•June 23, 2023

TransLink Study Shows Developer Incentives Boost Ridership, Revenues

The results demonstrate that encouraging developers to offer transit passes as part of new developments has the effect of encouraging more transit use and boosting revenues for the system.

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News•by News/Media Release•June 22, 2023

MARTA Selects Firm for Final Design of Streetcar East Extension

HDR has experience with streetcar projects, having provided engineering, architectural, environmental, and construction work on streetcar projects in over 30 cities in North America.

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News•by News/Media Release•June 19, 2023

TRC Celebrates SMART Launch

The event marks the launch of a five-year contract originally announced by TRC in March 2023.

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News•by News/Media Release•June 16, 2023

Tri-Rail Trains Approved for Testing on FEC Tracks

Concurrently, Brightline has provided authorization for Tri-Rail trains to enter the MiamiCentral Station as part of the testing.

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News•by News/Media Release•June 14, 2023

NJ TRANSIT Launches 'Know Your ABCs' Campaign

The program encourages customers to be familiar with their “alternates, backups and contingencies” should there be a disruption to their usual mode of travel.

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News•by News/Media Release•June 13, 2023

APTA Announces 2023 Rail Safety, Security, and Emergency Management Winners

The awards recognize transit organizations for their innovative and proactive safety and security programs.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•June 13, 2023

OCTA Declares Rail Emergency to Protect, Reopen Track Issues

OCTA is working with Metrolink to develop and implement protective measures along the rail line, below Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens just north of the San Clemente Pier.

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