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News•by News/Media Release•February 17, 2023

CTA Signs Agreement with U.S. Army to Boost Employee Pool

The partnership is the latest in a series of initiatives the CTA has taken to recruit and support the veteran workforce.

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News•by News/Media Release•February 17, 2023

TransLink Partners to Incentivize Using Transit

As part of SCRAP-IT’s vehicle scrappage program, individuals who scrap their vehicles can now choose to receive a TransLink Stored Value Compass Card worth $50 monthly for 16 months.

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

Stadler, Utah State Team to Bring Battery-Powered Train to U.S.

The goal of the project is to develop and build a battery-powered two-car-trainset.

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News•by News/Media Release•February 15, 2023

TransLink's Council Pushes for Renewed Federal Investment in Transit

In a pre-budget submission to the Minister of Finance, the Mayors’ Council is specifically calling for emergency relief funding of $250 million — to be matched by the BC government.

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Photo Galleries•February 15, 2023

Metrolink Celebrates Riders on Customer Appreciation Day

Metrolink held its first Customer Appreciation Day on Valentine’s Day in 2019.

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

MARTA Advances BRT Project

The project would connect existing heavy rail lines and provide high-capacity transit along a developing residential, institutional, and mixed-use corridor.

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News•February 14, 2023

CTA Moves Forward on All Stations Accessibility Program

Funding for this infrastructure project was sourced through Gov. Pritzker’s Rebuild Illinois Capital Plan.

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News•by News/Media Release•February 2, 2023

Calif. Governor Announces $2.5B for Public Transportation Projects

The funding announcement is part of an investment to upgrade the state’s transit system to enhance mobility options.

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News•by News/Media Release•February 1, 2023

Sound Transit Adopts $1 ORCA Lift Fares

The move follows the completion of a six-month demonstration project implemented in September 2022 at the board’s direction.

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News•by News/Media Release•January 31, 2023

Anaheim Canyon Metrolink Station Receives Improvements

The Anaheim Canyon Station is an important stop along the Inland Empire-Orange County line.

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