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Motorcoach•by Alex Roman•November 1, 2024

Deadline Extended: Apply Now for METRO's 2025 Motorcoach Awards

METRO Magazine is launching and currently accepting submissions for its 2025 Operator of the Year and Innovative Operator awards. The submission process has been extended to Dec. 20.

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Paratransit•by Staff•November 1, 2024

New York City Transit Opens New Paratransit Assessment Center

The new center provides a more convenient assessment location for paratransit applicants who live or work in Manhattan and increases capacity across the system of AAR Assessment Centers that serve thousands of paratransit customers each month.

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Management•by Staff•November 1, 2024

Atlanta's MARTA Releases Annual Customer Charter

The Customer Charter lays out eight key initiatives to be completed during the next 12 months.

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L.A. Metro representatives presenting the final funding for the Foothills Gold Line project.
New Mobility•by News/Media Release•November 1, 2024

L.A. Metro Approves Funding for Final Phase of Foothill Gold Line

L.A. Metro has approved a $798 million funding agreement to build the final phase of the Foothill Gold Line. Most of the project’s funding is coming from the State of California’s TIRCP Program.

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Management•by Alex Roman•October 31, 2024

Transdev Officials Talk Company Culture, Transit's Future in Election Year

In a special audio-exclusive episode of METROspectives, CEO Laura Hendricks and COOs Susan Sweat and Lauren Skiver discuss an array of topics ranging from diversity, equity, and inclusion programs; building a company culture; and what the future holds for public transportation during an election year.

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Rail•by Staff•October 31, 2024

Boston's MBTA, NJ Transit Unveil Railcars of the Future

With each vehicle, both agencies hope to take their fleets into the next-generation of railcar technology.

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Management•by Staff•October 31, 2024

California's VTA Launches Cutting Edge Approach To Livable Transit-Oriented Communities

Projects funded in this one-of-a-kind transit agency funding program received $15,000 to $175,000 to advance the creation of vibrant, equitable, and sustainable public spaces, housing, and commercial development near public transit stations throughout the county.

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Management•by Staff•October 31, 2024

Feds Announce $10.5M to Help Communities Increase Housing Near Public Transit

$10.5 million has been allocated to help communities increase and improve affordable housing near public transit systems by the Biden-Harris Administration.

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Zero Emissions•by News/Media Release•October 31, 2024

Virginia's DRPT Releases New Tools to Support Transition to ZEBs

The Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation is offering new tools to help agencies transition to low and zero-emission buses, including a new comprehensive guidebook.

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Technology•by News/Media Release•October 31, 2024

SEPTA Launches Enhanced Detour Information

An update to SEPTA.org includes new detour information improvements as part of broader effort to improve real-time information for customers.

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