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ArticlesSeptember 13, 2024

Transforming Transit Yards: The Practical Benefits of RTLS

RTLS technology, which allows for the precise tracking of vehicles, equipment, and personnel within transit yards, is transforming how these facilities operate, providing tangible benefits in terms of efficiency, cost savings, and safety.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 11, 2024

Alstom to Upgrade Automated People Mover System at Las Vegas Airport

Alstom anticipates completion of the project by the end of 2027. The contract is for $84 million.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 11, 2024

Allison, Cummins to Partner on New Electric Hybrid Drivetrain

The integration will meet the EPA’s “Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles – Phase 3” and provide a reliable low emission propulsion solution in 2027 and beyond.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsSeptember 10, 2024

Biz Briefs: INIT, Spare, and Keolis

Check out the latest news and information from New York, Boston, and more.

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Articlesby StaffSeptember 9, 2024

Swiftly CEO Talks Recent Acquisition, Power of Tech in Transit

METRO’s Executive Editor Alex Roman recently spoke to Swiftly CEO/Co-Founder Jonny Simkin about the Hopthru acquisition, the power of data, transit’s readiness to assess new technologies, and much more.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 4, 2024

Holon to Establish AV Shuttle Manufacturing Facility in Jacksonville

The approximately 500,000-square-foot facility will be constructed in Jacksonville, with completion expected by Q1/2026.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 4, 2024

Siemens Launch New Siemens S700 Low-Floor Vehicles

The celebration marks a significant milestone in modernizing Sacramento’s transit system, enhancing accessibility, and improving the rider experience.

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Videosby Staff and News ReportsSeptember 3, 2024

AI, Tech Adoption, and More with RTC of Southern Nevada's MJ Maynard

MJ Maynard, CEO of the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada, joins METRO’s Executive Editor Alex Roman to discuss tech adoption, AI, working with data, and more.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 3, 2024

MTA Opens G Line Following Signal Modernization Work

Replacing 1930s era signal infrastructure with state-of-the-art Communications-Based Train Control will dramatically improve ​ train service and reliability for the line’s 160,000 daily riders.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 3, 2024

Alstom Completes Sale of Conventional Signaling Business

The divestiture was part of the comprehensive company action plan that Alstom announced in November 2023, aiming at reinforcing its balance sheet.

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