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News•by Staff•January 17, 2025

PANYNJ to Receive $805K FTA Transit Customer Experience Research Grant

The funding from FTA’s Enhancing Mobility Innovation program enables transit agencies and research organizations to advance technologies, strategies, and innovations that create a safe, reliable, equitable, and accessible transit experience.

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News•by Staff•January 13, 2025

New York MTA Purchases 265 Zero-Emission Buses

The purchase builds on the 60 zero-emission buses that came last year and is in addition to the 205 zero-emission buses slated to come beginning late this year.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•December 23, 2024

Boston Successfully Completes Track Improvement Program

Since 2023, the MBTA removed more than 220 speed restrictions and replaced 250,000 feet of rail across the system, saving riders 2.4 million minutes every weekday and generating nearly $1 million in economic benefit every day.

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News•by Staff•December 23, 2024

Solaris to Provide King County Metro Battery-Electric Buses

The award marks Solaris’ first contract with a U.S.-based transit agency and represents the company’s effort to expand its presence in the North American market.

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Videos•by Alex Roman•December 13, 2024

Technician Training, A Rebrand, and More with Rashidi Barnes and Maggie Pears

The latest installment of METROspectives focuses on the California Transit Training Consortium, the state of maintenance training, and more.

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News•by News/Media Release•December 12, 2024

Riverside Transit Taps Clean Energy for New Hydrogen Station

Clean Energy is designing and building a new Hydrogen Station for Riverside Transit Agency to help fuel their growing fleet of hydrogen buses.

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Articles•by Alex Roman•December 12, 2024

BetterFleet CEO Talks Toronto Partnership, Bus Charging, and More

METRO spoke to Daniel Hilson about the company's recent TTC project, the current issues with implementing electric charging infrastructure, and much more.

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News•by Staff•December 10, 2024

Kiepe to Improve King County Metro's Trolley Fleet Battery Packs

In addition to being selected to provide the new batteries, Kiepe Electric is also the manufacturer of the original propulsion systems for Metro’s trolley fleet.

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News•by Staff•November 27, 2024

New Flyer Taps Hexagon Purus to Supply Hydrogen Cylinders for 5th Consecutive Year

Hexagon Purus will continue to provide its Type 4 hydrogen storage cylinders for New Flyer’s next generation, zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell-electric transit bus, the Xcelsior CHARGE FC.

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News•by News/Media Release•November 26, 2024

U.S. DOT Launches Climate Action Strategy Playbook

The U.S. DOT’s new “Climate Strategies That Work” playbook is available to help tackle climate action planning at all levels.

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