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News•December 22, 2020

Metrolink Installs Antimicrobial Air Filters Aboard All Trains

Built by Purafil, the new PuraShield air filters do more than capture airborne microbials, they destroy them on contact.

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News•December 18, 2020

TransLink to Overhaul Fleet with Bombardier Contract

The agency will deploy 205 new SkyTrain cars for its Expo and Millennium Lines.

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News•December 18, 2020

L.A. Mayor Announces Urban Air Mobility Partnership

Working with L.A.’s Urban Movement Labs, this one-year program will engage and empower residents to shape the future of the region’s airspace.

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News•December 18, 2020

GreenPower Delivers First AV to Florida's JTA

The JTA is currently working with local colleges, medical campuses, and other partners to create the nation’s first public transportation network powered by autonomous vehicles.

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News•December 17, 2020

RTC Launches Contactless Cash Payment Option

The new feature allows for a quick, convenient, and contactless way to ride and is another avenue that the agency is pursuing to make the environment safer for public transportation customers.

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News•December 16, 2020

Lightning eMotors Introduces New Generation 4 Electric Transit Class 3 Van

The new, longer-range Lightning Electric Transit Van is the fourth generation of its battery-electric and fuel-cell electric platform, based on the Ford Transit 350HD chassis.

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News•December 16, 2020

Dayton RTA Launches Cash Payment Option for Mobile Tickets

RTA has also announced the installation of Justride validation units onboard its fleet of buses.

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News•December 14, 2020

LA Metro Launches New Microtransit Service, NextGen Bus Plan

The technology behind this service will allow riders to plan entire trips — both Metro Micro and their bus or train ride — in real-time using a single mobile app, internet browser, or Metro’s call center.

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News•December 11, 2020

Lyft Adds Public Transit Options In-App for Miami-Dade

Lyft now shows time, route, and price information from Miami-Dade Transit and Tri-Rail.

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News•December 9, 2020

National Express Transit, GATRA Launch New Microtransit Service

The team has also partnered with Spare for the program, which will serve the tri-town area of Franklin, Foxboro, and Norfolk, Mass.

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