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NewsJuly 28, 2020

Passio Introduces Contact Tracing Tool to Combat Pandemic

The new module works with existing passenger identification scanning systems to identify and alert transit operators which passengers may have been exposed to an infected fellow rider.

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NewsJuly 28, 2020

Solution, Fogging System Approved by EPA to Fight COVID-19

CURIS System’s CURoxide Hydrogen Peroxide blend and fogging system has been approved for inclusion on the agency’s List N.

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ArticlesJuly 22, 2020

Suppliers Stepping Up Offerings to Help Transit Deal with ‘New Normal’

While agencies were hit particularly hard because of the pandemic, many suppliers, also deemed as “essential,” had to adjust to not only providing the goods and services they already offered, but also find ways to meet the new demands of their long-time partners.

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NewsJuly 22, 2020

SunLine Transit Introduces 'Ride with Confidence' Campaign

Since March of 2020, SunLine has followed a meticulous two-step cleaning and disinfecting procedure that includes fogging with a hospital-grade disinfectant through each bus’s HVAC operating system.

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VideosJuly 21, 2020

ABC Unveils CARES Marketing Video

Operator “tagged” and custom versions of the video will soon be available for purchase by ABC customers using all or a portion of the CLEANS products and services.

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NewsJuly 20, 2020

Las Vegas' RTC Ups Bus Service, Increases COVID-19 Measures

As well as continuing with its ongoing cleaning and safety measures, the RTC is debuting a new online dashboard feature that will provide information on how the pandemic is affecting the RTC’s transit service.

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NewsJuly 15, 2020

Company Enhances Disinfection Tools for Ground Transportation Fleets

Disinfection solution tools supplier EZ DISSAN will now also include cordless electrostatic handheld sprayers from Victory Innovations for efficient sanitization.

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NewsJuly 14, 2020

Metro-North Railroad Launches PPE Vending Machines

The move is the latest in a series of measures Metro-North has taken to ensure customer and employee safety during the pandemic.

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NewsJuly 8, 2020

FRA Awards Funds to Deter Trespassing

In awarding the grants, FRA focused on trespass hot spots — geographic areas where law enforcement agencies have witnessed high instances of the behavior.

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NewsJuly 6, 2020

MARTA to Begin Distributing Masks at Transit Stations

The agency is also using electrostatic sprayers to clean and sanitize its entire fleet of approximately 500 buses every evening and disinfect high touch surfaces on 200 buses throughout the day.

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