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Newsby StaffMay 6, 2019

RTD's commuter rail line reaches 20M-passenger milestone

The University of Colorado A Line covered more than eight million miles between downtown Denver and Denver International Airport.

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Newsby StaffMay 6, 2019

Los Angeles Union Station marks 80th Anniversary

First commissioned in 1933, Union Station was designed by father and son architect team of John and Donald Parkinson.

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Newsby StaffMay 6, 2019

MBTA program uses AI to deliver info to blind, low-vision users

Aira connects blind or low-vision users with highly trained sighted agents who provide visual information about the user’s surroundings.

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Newsby StaffMay 2, 2019

Wireless service now available on two-thirds of WMATA's tunnels

With the completion of the latest segment, wireless voice and data service is now available on tunnel portions of all six Metrorail lines.

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Newsby StaffMay 2, 2019

Denver RTD, Uber, and Masabi launch 'Uber Transit' ticketing program

The collaboration aligns with the agency’s plan to provide more integrated mobility options.

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Newsby StaffMay 1, 2019

Amtrak celebrates 48 years in operation

Amtrak began serving customers on May 1, 1971, taking over the operation for most intercity passenger train.

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NewsMay 1, 2019

New York MTA implementing procedures to address OT pay issues

The agency’s overtime bill is reportedly $82 million more than the MTA expected to bring in from its latest fare hike.

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Newsby StaffMay 1, 2019

MBTA to overhaul 27 more Commuter Rail locomotives

The program consists of completely rebuilding and refurbishing the F40 models with additional upgrades.

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Newsby StaffMay 1, 2019

KC Metro, Sound Transit to continue integrated rail ops, maintenance

The new agreement has clearer lines of authority, cost containment, operating rules, data reporting, and other language.

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Newsby StaffApril 30, 2019

S.F. MTA director of transportation Reiskin to step down in August

During his tenure, Muni service levels increased by more than 10% and exceeded the city’s goal of 50% of trips by sustainable modes.

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