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NewsJanuary 11, 2022

MARTA, MPD Show Reduction in Violent Crimes in 2021

In 2021, MPD reported a 17% reduction in Part 1 crimes compared to 2020, specifically a 32% reduction in robberies, and 20% reduction in aggravated assaults.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 10, 2022

Intercity Bus Lines Bounce Back in Autumn, Even as Omicron Loom

Even as carriers grapple with the latest COVID-19 variant, which has chilled demand, the fundamentals of the industry’s consumer market still appear strong.

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Photo GalleriesJanuary 10, 2022

New York's MTA Responds to First Snowfall of 2022

MTA personnel made preparations prior to and during the snowfall to keep the system safe for customers.

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NewsJanuary 7, 2022

C-TRAN Supports Not Alone Human Trafficking Awareness Campaign

Not Alone is a national human trafficking awareness campaign designed to help people who are being trafficked recognize that there are resources for them to seek help.

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NewsJanuary 7, 2022

Surge in COVID-19 Cases, Worker Shortage Affecting Denver RTD Service

RTD said it is being challenged to provide service because of employees testing positive for COVID-19.

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NewsJanuary 5, 2022

D.C. Metro Announces Service Adjustments to Combat Omicron Variant

Due to growing absenteeism rates across service areas related to COVID illness and exposures, Metro is reducing service schedules and implementing new workforce actions effective Monday, Jan. 10. 

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NewsDecember 28, 2021

L.A. Metro, City of Los Angeles Launch Free 'LA Secure' App

The app will help protect Metro riders and other L.A. County residents and visitors from growing cybersecurity threats on public Wi-Fi systems.

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NewsDecember 27, 2021

D.C. Metro Pauses 7000-Series Railcar Ramp Up

Officials concluded in an abundance of caution that moving to a nightly inspection of 7000-series railcars is the prudent course of action.

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NewsDecember 27, 2021

SEPTA Wins National Award for Innovation in Social Service

The Hub of Hope provides outreach services to individuals experiencing homelessness on and around the SEPTA system.

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NewsDecember 21, 2021

Pittsburgh's Port Authority Installing Purifiers to Sanitize Air and Surfaces Inside Vehicles

The PASP units use technology to create advanced purification by producing High Energy Clusters that are distributed throughout the interior of the vehicle, safely sanitizing both air and surfaces.

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