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Newsby StaffNovember 15, 2024

First Month of Electrified Caltrain Service Sees 750K Riders

Caltrain had over 753,000 passengers last month, marking a 54% increase from October 2023. Average Weekday Ridership stood at nearly 27,000, a 38% increase from last October.

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Newsby StaffNovember 8, 2024

Calif.'s LAVTA Lands $3M Grant to Advance Hydrogen Bus Project

The agency hosted Congressman Mark DeSaulnier and Karrington Hendrix representing the office of Congressman Eric Swalwell.

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The ribbon cutting ceremony for the SacRT grant
Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 4, 2024

SacRT Celebrates Federal Grant for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses

The Sacramento Regional Transit District has received a $77 Million Federal Grant for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses, Maintenance Facility Modernization, and Workforce Development.

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Newsby StaffNovember 1, 2024

Atlanta's MARTA Releases Annual Customer Charter

The Customer Charter lays out eight key initiatives to be completed during the next 12 months.

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Newsby Alex RomanOctober 31, 2024

Transdev Officials Talk Company Culture, Transit's Future in Election Year

In a special audio-exclusive episode of METROspectives, CEO Laura Hendricks and COOs Susan Sweat and Lauren Skiver discuss an array of topics ranging from diversity, equity, and inclusion programs; building a company culture; and what the future holds for public transportation during an election year.

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A hybrid-electric bus
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 31, 2024

Virginia's DRPT Releases New Tools to Support Transition to ZEBs

The Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation is offering new tools to help agencies transition to low and zero-emission buses, including a new comprehensive guidebook.

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ArticlesOctober 25, 2024

Ionia, Michigan's Dial-a-Ride Electrifies Fleet

With its mission to provide timely bus transportation that enables its customers to function comfortably away from their homes and maintain their freedom and independence, Ionia Dial-a-Ride’s services extend to Eastern Township, Berlin, Orange, and other outlying farming communities.

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ArticlesOctober 23, 2024

Caltrain Marks A New Era in Rail Transportation

Caltrain’s Electrification Project represents a transformative leap forward for transit in California’s Bay Area.

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Newsby StaffOctober 18, 2024

New York's Regional Transit Adds First 2 New Flyer Hydrogen Buses

RTS is working toward the goal of having a 100% zero-emission bus fleet by 2040, as set forth by an executive order signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul in 2022.

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Newsby StaffOctober 16, 2024

California's AVTA Celebrates 'Electric' 10-Year Anniversary

By using groundbreaking zero-emission battery-electric bus technology and wireless inductive charging technology, AVTA's innovative bus conversion helped pioneer a new vision for what a 21st century transit agency can accomplish.

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