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Rail•by Staff•February 28, 2025

California Poll Shows Strong Regional Approval for Caltrain

The high levels of support for the agency follow the launch of its new high-performance electric trains in September 2024, which offer a better experience for Caltrain riders and provide faster and more frequent service.

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Technology•by Staff•February 27, 2025

Biz Briefs: STV, New Flyer, and Genetec

Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.

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Technology•by Staff•February 27, 2025

Florida's JTA Signs Innovative Agreement to Develop Talent

The MOU outlines the structure of the six-month internships to be established, as well as the process by which the JTA staff and FSCJ professors will work together to develop and improve FSCJ’s curriculum in the mass transportation field.

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Rail•by News/Media Release•February 26, 2025

Broward Commuter Rail North Project Moves Forward

With stations proposed for Fort Lauderdale, Oakland Park, Pompano Beach, and Deerfield Beach, the Broward Commuter Rail North project looks to create a more efficient and connected rail system.

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Management•by Staff•February 26, 2025

Study Addresses Mobility Needs for AAPI Older Adults

AAPI older adults face a variety of challenges — including language and cultural barriers, anti-Asian hate, accessibility, and traffic safety — that might limit mobility and thus quality of life.

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Technology•by Staff and News Reports•February 25, 2025

Inside Cubic Transportation's New FEnX Fare Gates

The FEnX fare gate system puts machine learning to work in an attempt to keep up with quickly changing fare evasion habits and techniques.

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Paratransit•by Staff•February 25, 2025

IndyGo Taps MV Transportation for Acess Paratransit Services

Contract services will start March 1, and will cover an initial period of three years, with two additional one-year options.

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Management•by Staff•February 25, 2025

New York's Congestion Relief Tolling Hitting Projections

Since the first-in-the-nation program began Jan. 5, through Jan. 31, tolls from the CRZ generated $48.66 million in revenue with a net $37.5 million putting the program on track to generate the $500 million that the MTA initially projected.

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Rail•by Staff•February 25, 2025

Metro-North Railroad to Operate Battery-, Electric-Powered Locomotives

The locomotives will generally draw electrical power from the overhead wires known as catenary, and switch to battery mode for tracks in and around Penn Station where electrical traction power has different characteristics.

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Bus•by News/Media Release•February 24, 2025

New York MTA Announces Implementation Dates for Queens Bus Network Redesign

The Queens bus network redesign will begin phase one of its implementation on June 29, accompanied by a public outreach campaign to inform the nearly 800,000 daily riders of the changes.

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