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Newsby StaffMarch 16, 2020

Transit agencies can use FTA formula funds for coronavirus response

Use for operating expenses in addition to capital expenses and permits operating expenses to be covered at an 80% federal share.

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Newsby StaffMarch 13, 2020

ACLU files lawsuit challenging secrecy of face recognition tech usage

The lawsuit was filed against the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, ICE, and the TSA.

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Newsby StaffMarch 13, 2020

Cleveland RTA implementing paid sick leave related to coronavirus

Also offering guidance to employees for wearing facemasks, and have suspended non-essential business travel indefinitely.

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Newsby StaffMarch 13, 2020

New Flyer partners to enhance workforce development, recruitment, and more

The Community Benefits Framework will complement local agreements that New Flyer establishes with transit agencies and community partners across America.

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Newsby StaffMarch 11, 2020

New York MTA doubles sanitizing efforts across entire system

The MTA continues to work around the clock with the CDC, DOH and other agencies, and has already taken a number of steps to provide information about the virus to employees and customers.

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Newsby StaffMarch 11, 2020

The motorcoach operator's guide to the coronavirus

Here's everything you need to know about combatting the virus, as well as help your employees and clients stay healthy.

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Newsby StaffMarch 9, 2020

Study examines how to integrate air mobility into urban environments

The key to unlocking this potential lies largely in vertiports, landing hubs that integrate the aerial network

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Newsby StaffMarch 9, 2020

LIRR activates 108 more miles of PTC

The activation puts 72.5% of the LIRR’s 305 total route miles now operating in PTC.

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Newsby StaffMarch 3, 2020

Santa Clara VTA steps up to help solve Calif. homeless crisis

A new temporary housing community resides on land provided by the transit agency through a "no-cost lease."

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Newsby StaffMarch 3, 2020

Q'STRAINT unveils next-gen Quantum wheelchair securement station

The new release offers faster installation, modular serviceability, operator feedback, and is now nearly 10% lighter.

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