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Zero Emissions•by Staff•November 19, 2024

Grant to Help UCLA Boost Electric Bus, Charging Program

The grant will be used to expand UCLA’s current fleet of five all-electric buses and an all-electric passenger van by adding another eight all-electric buses, as well as inductive charging solutions.

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Zero Emissions•by Staff•November 19, 2024

MCI Ships First Electric Coach out of Pembina, N.D.

The production of electric coaches is a major milestone for the Pembina facility and follows the NFI Group’s (MCI’s parent company) November 2023 announcement it was continuing operations in North Dakota.

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Rail•by News/Media Release•November 19, 2024

Amtrak Secures Funding for 13 Key Infrastructure Projects

New funding will allow 13 key infrastructure projects critical to modernizing and upgrading America’s busiest passenger rail corridor to advance.

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Zero Emissions•by Staff•November 18, 2024

Toronto, Partners Implement Smart Charge Management Solution for ZEB Fleet

The groundbreaking collaboration enhances the TTC's ability to optimize its electric bus charging operations, supporting the agency's goal of transitioning to a 100% zero-emission bus fleet by 2040.

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Management•by News/Media Release•November 18, 2024

Gov. Hochul Unveils Plan to Reintroduce Congestion Pricing in NYC

A proposed 40% reduction in congestion pricing tolls will save drivers up to $1,500 annually. In addition, commuters will see improved subway service, and expanded bus services.

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Rail•by Staff•November 18, 2024

Amtrak Welcomes Back Keystone Service Customers After Restoring Weekday Trains

While this work was estimated to take approximately two years, Amtrak developed an accelerated approach that expedited the project with a combination of single and full track outages, improving work efficiencies, and reducing the duration of the project.

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Motorcoach•by Staff•November 18, 2024

ABA Report Finds Q3 New Motorcoach Sales Up Versus Prior Year

The survey, which is produced by the ABA’s research arm, the American Bus Association Foundation, produces the report each quarter with data collected from surveys of the major motorcoach manufacturers that sell vehicles in the U.S. and Canada.

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Technology•by Staff•November 18, 2024

Biz Briefs: Genfare, STV, and Masabi

In METRO's latest installment, we look at news in Orlando, Fla.,; Pennsylvania; and Toledo, Ohio.

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Management•by Staff and News Reports•November 15, 2024

Public Transit Conference 2025 Call for Papers Now Open

PTC, now in its second year, will take place in conjunction with the Government Fleet Expo and Conference (GFX) June 24 to 27 at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, N.C.

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Rail•by News/Media Release•November 15, 2024

Feds to Provide Nearly $1.5B for 10 Northeast Corridor Projects

Funding made possible by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will go to 19 projects along the Northeast Corridor as President Biden continues to advance a vison for world-class passenger rail across America.

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