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Governor Advances Transit-Oriented Development in Baltimore

The Maryland Transit Administration is advancing the nearly $1.4 billion Light Rail Modernization Program, which modernizes the Baltimore Central Light Rail Line from Hunt Valley to BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport with new, low-floor vehicles and upgrades to all light rail stations, systems, and maintenance facilities.

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ArticlesMay 25, 2022

60 Years in the Making, New York’s East Side Access is Close to Becoming a Reality

East Side Access is a $12 billion project, which marks the first expansion of the Long Island Rail Road in more than 100 years.

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NewsMay 24, 2022

Transport for London’s Elizabeth Line Opens with Siemens Mobility’s Technology

Siemens Mobility delivered the central section signaling and the communication and control systems for the new line on behalf of Crossrail Ltd.

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NewsMay 23, 2022

Valley Metro Launches Tempe Streetcar Service

The three-mile streetcar route will take riders to major employment centers, entertainment and event destinations, and historic neighborhoods, as well as connect to the regional transit network.

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NewsMay 23, 2022

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Join our social networks and tell a friend.

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NewsMay 20, 2022

Metro Transit Names Dake COO, Maintenance

The new position was created to lead activities in both bus and rail maintenance.

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NewsMay 20, 2022

San Diego MTS Donates 39 More Trolleys to City of Mendoza, Argentina

After almost 30 years, MTS has decommissioned the Trolleys in favor of lowering maintenance costs and improving the customer experience.

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NewsMay 18, 2022

SEPTA Releases Options for Future of Regional Rail

The options mark phase two of SEPTA's Reimagining Regional Rail.

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NewsMay 18, 2022

Southern California's Metrolink Names New Chief Safety, Security & Compliance Officer

Frank Castellon brings more than 17 years of transit and systems safety experience.

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NewsMay 17, 2022

FRA Releases Q1 Report on Amtrak Service

The report is the first to use all metrics described in FRA’s November 2020 final rule for Metrics and Minimum Standards for Intercity Passenger Rail Service now codified in 49 CFR Part 273.

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NewsMay 16, 2022

Lapse in WMATA Operator Certification to Impact Some Service

In consultation with the board, management is taking immediate corrective action to remove from service 72 train operators who became out of compliance prior to May 2021.

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