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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 25, 2023

New Light Rail Line Opens in Helsinki

Running crosstown between Espoo’s Keilaniemi and Helsinki’s Itäkeskus districts, the new light rail line is an investment in zero-emissions public transport.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffOctober 24, 2023

LAN Event Highlights Women in Transit

The Women in Transit reception was the brainchild of Sima Vajdani, PE, VP of the California Business Group for LAN. It was her idea three years ago to bring together women in transit and celebrate their accomplishments.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 23, 2023

MTA Metro-North Railroad Hudson Line Service Resumes

The railroad had operated bus service over the weekend to allow passengers to continue travel while train service was suspended between Tarrytown and Croton-Harmon.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsOctober 20, 2023

LIRR Names New Acting President

Rob Free succeeds Metro-North Railroad President Catherine Rinaldi who had served as Interim LIRR President since February of 2022.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsOctober 20, 2023

Denver's RTD 'Zero Fare for Better Air' Program Boosts Ridership

When compared with the same period last year, an additional 1,106,567 customer boardings occurred on RTD’s system during the months of July and August.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsOctober 18, 2023

SANDAG Taps HDR to Provide Environmental, Conceptual Engineering for LOSSAN Realignment

The firm has worked with SANDAG since 2020 on the San Diego Regional Rail Alternatives Analysis and Conceptual Engineering Study that set the groundwork for the realignment.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 18, 2023

New York MTA Unveils New R211 Cars

The R211 cars are a part of the MTA's ongoing modernization efforts and feature 58-inch-wide door openings that are eight inches wider than standard door openings on existing cars.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 18, 2023

WMATA Preparing for Auto Doors

The feature enables doors to open automatically when the train stops at the platform.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsOctober 17, 2023

Metra Lands $169M Grant to Buy Zero-Emission Trainsets

Metra will be among the first in the nation to operate the innovative green technology.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 17, 2023

MBTA Announces New Green Line Car Exterior Paint Design

More than 16,300 responses were received to the MBTA’s survey with the winning design receiving 9,566 votes.

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