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News•by Staff•May 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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News•by Staff•May 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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News•May 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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News•by Staff•May 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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News•by Staff•May 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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News•by Staff•April 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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News•by Staff•April 29, 2019

STV names new VP

Brandon Swartley joined STV in 2015 and is the Transportation & Infrastructures Division’s chief electrical engineer of power systems.

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News•by Staff•April 29, 2019

NJ TRANSIT creates new role to improve customer experience

Stewart Mader was named as the agency's first customer advocate & chief customer experience officer.

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News•by Staff•April 25, 2019

NYC has longest commute time via car and transit, study says

At just 26 minutes, San Diego was named as the U.S. city with the shortest average commute time.

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News•by Staff•April 25, 2019

Flaherty, sr. VP of STV, dies

Guided landmark projects such as the Amtrak Acela maintenance facilities and the AirTrain JFK in New York City.

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