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Cincinnati Metro's new battery-electric bus, which was unveiled on Earth Day
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Cincinnati Metro Goes Electric

Two battery-electric buses entered service on Earth Day, with four additional vehicles expected to join the fleet this summer. Seven more buses are planned for the end of 2027, bringing Metro’s total zero-emission fleet to 13.

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ArticlesAugust 6, 2018

The Obtainable Smart City: Infrastructure Investment Guidance

A smart, fully connected community is what we envision our tech-focused future will look like.

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ArticlesAugust 6, 2018

Partnerships, Perseverance Propel Smart Cities Movement

Local, regional, and state leaders see benefits to communities of all types, businesses, and residents. The partnership framework has to be a lasting element that continues and expands the goals and objectives of a city as it progresses.

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Newsby StaffAugust 6, 2018

Congress hearing to examine California High-Speed Rail Project

The multi-billion dollar project is the largest in the federal High-Speed Intercity Passenger Rail program administered by the FRA.

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Newsby StaffAugust 3, 2018

First Bus extends GreenRoad contract for driver behavior, safety tech

First Bus has used the system since 2009 as the technology basis of its “DriveGreen” initiative.

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Newsby StaffAugust 2, 2018

L.A. County joins partnership aiming to go zero emissions by 2028 Olympics

The partnership led by the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator will collaborate to reduce statewide greenhouse gas emissions and regional air pollution.

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Newsby StaffAugust 2, 2018

S.C. operator introduces Masabi mobile ticketing app

The app is available for The Breeze, the recently launched Hilton Head Island public trolley service, as well as the bus services Palmetto Breeze provides.

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Newsby StaffAugust 2, 2018

Capital Metro, Valley Metro, HART recognized for sustainability

Public transit agencies and businesses voluntarily choose to join the APTA Sustainability Commitment program and pledge to implement processes and actions that create continuous improvements in sustainability.

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Newsby StaffAugust 1, 2018

Valley Metro partners with Waymo for autonomous vehicle pilot

Agency will begin utilizing the self-driving vehicle technology for first- and last-mile transit trips next month.

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Newsby StaffAugust 1, 2018

APTA names Houston Metro chief top transportation manager

His skills in emergency and incident management came to the forefront last year during Hurricane Harvey.

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Newsby StaffJuly 31, 2018

Lyft offering people $550 to give up vehicle for a month

The program, which is being rolled out in Chicago, offers 100 people credits to use Lyft, bike-share, Zipcar, and public transit.

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