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Management•by Staff•December 12, 2024

Ohio's SARTA Approves Revised Budget to Tackle Shortfall

The first resolution revises the 2024 revenue and capital budget from $33 million to $29.9 million and reflects a $994,511 shortfall in sales tax revenue, $76,000 reduction in proceeds from fares, a $2.2 million decrease in anticipated federal funding, and an $800,000 increase in SARTA’s local share of capital budget projects.

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Management•by Staff•December 12, 2024

NJ TRANSIT Names New President/CEO

Kris Kolluri has overseen complex infrastructure and social equity focused organizations, delivering meaningful, tangible, and measurable results.

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Management•by Staff and News Reports•December 12, 2024

The Routing Company’s Inaugural On-Demand Transit Report Reveals Revolution

TRC’s first state of on-demand transit report explores the meteoric rise of innovation being made in modern public transit.

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Technology•by Staff and News Reports•December 12, 2024

Biz Briefs: Conduent, Keolis, and More

In METRO's latest installment, we take a look at the latest news in Philadelphia, Iowa, Virginia, and more.

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Rail•by Staff•December 11, 2024

California High-Speed Rail Breaks Ground on Grade Separation Project

The McKinley Avenue and Golden State Boulevard grade separation project is located between State Route 99 and West Avenue in Fresno.

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Security and Safety•by Staff•December 11, 2024

TriMet Taps STV to Enhance Security, Transit Mobility in Portland  

In partnership with TriMet, STV is creating a concept of operations, a dynamic framework for how the security center functions within TriMet’s entire system.

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Rail•by News/Media Release•December 10, 2024

Toronto Releases RFP for New Subway Trains

The TTC has requested proposals for new subway trains and a new Automatic Train Control System on Line 2.

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Rail•by News/Media Release•December 10, 2024

Houston METRO Breaks Ground on Rail Maintenance Facility

Houston METRO broke ground on a new maintenance facility to enhance rail operations and improve incident response times.

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Management•by Staff•December 10, 2024

NJ TRANSIT's Corbett Announces Resignation

For seven years, Kevin Corbett has led NJ TRANSIT, becoming the third longest-serving CEO in NJ TRANSIT history.

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Zero Emissions•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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