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Newsby StaffNovember 8, 2018

New ride-hailing co. taps Bestmile for mobility services platform

Alto’s business model revolves around a monthly membership fee giving members significant discounts on each trip.

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Newsby StaffNovember 7, 2018

85% of transportation-related ballot measures successful

Overall in 2018, public transportation won 30 of 36 ballot measures in primary and general elections, a win percentage of 83%, according to APTA.

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Newsby StaffNovember 7, 2018

MARTA Police Dept. earns TSA Gold Standard award

The agecny's BASE program is designed to establish a security standard for individual transit system security programs and assess progress in seventeen key areas.

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Newsby StaffNovember 7, 2018

NJ TRANSIT engineer recruitment effort gets overwhelming response

The agency has also increased the number of engineer training classes from one or two per year to four per year.

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Newsby StaffNovember 2, 2018

MCI's D45 CRT LE Commuter Coaches completes Altoona Testing

The vehicle received a 10-month battery of tests accelerating a 12-year, 500,000 miles service life.

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Newsby StaffNovember 1, 2018

Operation Lifesaver names new executive director

Rachel Maleh has served as OLI’s interim COO since February.

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Newsby StaffOctober 31, 2018

China screening subway riders with facial recognition technology

Passengers are required to link their identification to their photos using a mobile phone application or station kiosk.

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Newsby StaffOctober 30, 2018

Zonar, Cummins provide customers with enhanced diagnostic solution

Interprets diagnostics codes delivered from Cummins engines via Zonar's telematic control unit and Cummins connected system.

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Newsby StaffOctober 30, 2018

Chicago Transit adds 500 cameras to upgrade security efforts

Will add 1,000 new cameras and upgrade more than 3,000 older-model cameras to the latest-generation high-definition models.

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Newsby StaffOctober 30, 2018

KCATA breaks ground on 3rd MAX BRT line

Will include real-time arrival information, Wi-Fi service, and passenger-friendly transit centers.  

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