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Newsby StaffMay 18, 2020

FRA report looks at PTC progress

Work remains as 63.2% of all commuter railroads’ cumulative required route miles were PTC-governed as of March 31, an 8.5% increase since last quarter.

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Newsby StaffMay 18, 2020

Greyhound requiring masks on all buses, launches new sanitizing efforts

Cloth face coverings made from common materials can be used as a public health measure in place of face masks.

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Newsby StaffMay 15, 2020

New Prevost program offers solutions for operators

Clean + Care is an all-encompassing program for business for today.

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Newsby StaffMay 15, 2020

Vapor offers contactless bus passenger egress

The CLASS® Sensing System enables passengers to exit without touching a tape or bar, handle, or the exit door.

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ArticlesMay 14, 2020

Sexual Crime and Harassment on Public Transportation: A Study

Understanding the extent and nature of sexual harassment on transit and responding to it is a critical issue for transit operators.

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Newsby StaffMay 12, 2020

MARTA's Chief Dunham announces her retirement

In May of 2006, she made history with her appointment to Chief of Police/Assistant GM at MARTA, the country’s ninth largest transit agency.

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Newsby StaffMay 12, 2020

Nova Bus Offers New Products to Promote Safety & Cleanliness

Additionally, Nova Bus service and distribution centers remain open and operational.

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Newsby StaffMay 12, 2020

NFI Parts™ expands clean and protect product line

NFI Parts™ remains open for business and has focused efforts on product offerings to help operators protect drivers and passengers.

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Newsby StaffMay 6, 2020

Early NHTSA estimates show reduced fatalities for 3rd consecutive year

A statistical projection of traffic fatalities for 2019 shows that an estimated 36,120 people died in motor vehicle traffic crashes.

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Newsby StaffMay 5, 2020

MTA to use UV light to clean transit system

The MTA is also launching the Essential Plan Night Service marking a robust increase in overnight bus service — substantially increasing the number of bus trips by 1,168 or more than 76%,

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