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News•by Staff•January 9, 2019

MARTA expands executive leadership team

GM/CEO Parker names new chief of capital programs, expansion, and innovation; chief of rail; and chief administrative officer

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News•by Staff•January 9, 2019

FRA approves MBTA's PTC program extension to 2020

Work to install PTC infrastructure on the MBTA Commuter Rail network is in various stages of completion and testing on each line.

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News•by Staff•January 9, 2019

Tri-Rail celebrates 30th anniversary in January 2019

Over the years, Tri-Rail trains have been the scene for holiday parties, wedding and baby showers, and even Thanksgiving dinners.

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News•by Staff•January 9, 2019

Alstom, Eversholt Rail unveil a hydrogen train design for the UK

The train, codenamed Breeze, will be a conversion of existing Class 321 trains, reengineering some of the UK’s rolling stock.

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News•by Staff•January 9, 2019

Amtrak working to enhance customer experience at D.C. Union Station

Built in the 1980s, the Claytor Concourse contains waiting areas for Amtrak customers, retail and food establishments, and amenities.

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News•by Staff•January 8, 2019

San Diego MTS taps INIT for account-based fare system

New validators will accept closed-loop payments, open payments such as bank-issued debit/credit cards and mobile wallets.

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News•by Staff•January 7, 2019

NJ TRANSIT taps new chief of rail operations

Raymond P. Kenny has nearly 50 years of railroad industry experience, including as former acting president of the MTA LIRR.

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News•by Staff•January 4, 2019

Headland joins Mott MacDonald's coastal practice

Over a 35-year career as a port, ocean, coastal, and hydraulic engineer, Headland has specialized planning, design of projects ...

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News•by Staff•January 3, 2019

Buchanan joins HDR as transit principal project manager

Will focus on planning, directing and monitoring multi-discipline transit programs, while introducing emerging tech such as autonomous vehicles.

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News•by Staff•January 3, 2019

Roach officially named new Bi-State Development president/CEO

Roach, who resides in St. Louis, is a public transit advocate and a frequent Metro Transit rider.

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