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News•by Staff•May 22, 2020

Lytx report finds most risky driving trends in public transit

Findings include the five risky behaviors seen most often among transit drivers, most improved driving behaviors, and insights on how transit habits compare to those of other industries.

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News•by Staff•May 18, 2020

Improperly used train approach warning led to LIRR worker’s death

The accident occurred when a Long Island Rail Road train, on track three in multiple track territory, approached a five-member crew of roadway workers in the Queens Interlocking.

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News•by Staff•May 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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News•by Staff•May 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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News•by Staff•May 15, 2020

New Prevost program offers solutions for operators

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

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News•by Staff•May 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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Articles•May 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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News•by Staff•May 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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News•by Staff•May 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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News•by Staff•May 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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