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Newsby StaffJune 12, 2019

Bombardier safety system to prevent light rail collision, overspeed

Designed to ensure the driver always maintains full control over the vehicle by using digital track data and visual odometry.

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Newsby StaffJune 11, 2019

Data shows health risks associated within transportation workforce

Findings include increased risk for heart disease, stroke, and diabetes for drivers.

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Newsby StaffJune 11, 2019

NJ TRANSIT opens bid process for Sandy-resilience project

Will allow agency to operate train service longer leading into, and recover more quickly following, storm events.

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Newsby StaffJune 10, 2019

Despite alt. transit options, U.S. drivers spend 12% more time in cars

Walking, biking, riding a train or subway, and using a taxi or ride sharing service showed a downward trend.

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Newsby StaffJune 10, 2019

Masabi launches multi-format transit ticket validator

Enables passengers to simply tap a contactless payment card, linked smartcard or mobile device to travel.

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Newsby StaffJune 7, 2019

NJ TRANSIT names new chief technology officer

Bilal Khan joins the agency with over 17 years of IT experience.

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Newsby StaffJune 6, 2019

TransLink names new president/GM for BC Rapid Transit

Michel Ladrak currently serves as managing director for Auckland Transit Metro Rail, managed by Transdev.

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Newsby StaffJune 6, 2019

Stantec assists LA Metro on Purple Line extension milestone

Project reaches halfway completion mark for Section 1, the first four-mile subway section between Koreatown and Beverly Hills.

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Newsby StaffJune 5, 2019

Alstom unveils design for England's high-speed rail system

HS2 Ltd intends to make a decision on the rolling stock contract award in 2020.

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Newsby StaffJune 5, 2019

Stephens, former SFRTA executive director, passes away

He was named executive director of the agency in February 2014 after having served as deputy executive director since 2003.

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