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Movers & Shakers: Nominate a transportation industry professional

Are you or is someone you know an outstanding professional in the transportation industry? METRO Magazine will be profiling Movers & Shakers from the all over the U.S. and Canada, on both the public and private sides, from small businesses to large municipal agencies, for this special section of the September/October issue.

July 21, 2011
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Profiling Influential People in the Public Transportation Industry

Are you or is someone you know an outstanding professional in the transportation industry? METRO Magazine will be profiling Movers & Shakers from the all over the U.S. and Canada, on both the public and private sides, from small businesses to large municipal agencies, for this special section of the September/October issue.

Click here to nominate your pick for the Mover & Shaker profile by providing some of their accomplishments or how they have influenced the industry.

Send in your METRO Mover & Shaker nomination today!

 

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