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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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NewsMarch 18, 2022

San Diego MTS Sees Ridership Increase as Gas Prices Soar

Ridership was up to nearly 200,000 trips per weekday for the week of March 7-11.

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NewsMarch 18, 2022

Valley Metro Names Mefford-Miller as New CEO

She joins the agency after coming out on top of an extensive, nationwide search following CEO Scott Smith’s retirement announcement in summer 2021.

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NewsMarch 11, 2022

PSTA Cuts Fares in Half to Help with Soaring Gas Prices

The national average hit Pinellas County residents nearly $4.40 per gallon.

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NewsMarch 11, 2022

CTA, Chicago Police Officials Announce New Public Safety Measures

Officers will be divided into teams that are an extension of CPD’s overall effort to address and reduce violence in Chicago.

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NewsMarch 10, 2022

Moovit, TfL Using Open Data to Display Tube Station Passenger Levels

The initiative is in line with TfL’s new “quieter times to travel” information to help people feel safer using transport amid the pandemic.

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NewsMarch 9, 2022

D.C. Metro to Complete Platform Improvement Project, Launch New Service

The program includes completion of the multi-year platform reconstruction effort at 20 outdoor rail stations and several large-scale construction projects, including a major rehabilitation of the Yellow Line’s Potomac River tunnel and bridge crossing.

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NewsMarch 7, 2022

Suarez Announces Resignation from DCTA

The board unanimously appointed Paul Cristina, Deputy CEO, as Interim CEO.

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NewsMarch 7, 2022

New York City Subway Sets New Pandemic Era Ridership Record

The record beats the previous record set on February 10 when subways carried 3,118,851 riders, a period in which subway ridership surpassed three million on seven out of eight consecutive days.

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NewsMarch 7, 2022

CTA Strategically Deploys Security Guards

Security guards have been assigned to teams responsible for patrolling targeted locations during key hours of operation, including teams deployed to travel both the Red and Blue line trains during the day and overnight hours.

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NewsMarch 2, 2022

NJ Transit Announces 5th Consecutive Year without Fare Hike

It was also announced that Wi-Fi will be installed on all the agency’s buses through Gov. Murphy’s FY2023 budget.

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