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Bus•by Staff•October 30, 2024

RIPTA, Officials Celebrate Reopening of Renovated East Side Tunnel

Built in 1914 to support Providence’s former trolley system in climbing the steep 10% incline of streets in the College Hill neighborhood, the East Side Tunnel remains a critical piece of transit infrastructure, connecting downtown Providence with the East Side and beyond.

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Management•by News/Media Release•October 30, 2024

Rail Safety Public Awareness Grants Awarded Across Nation

Operation Lifesaver awards grants to amplify rail safety education across the United States.

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Rail•by Staff•October 30, 2024

San Francisco's BART Lands $544M Fed Loan for Railcars

The new railcars are part of a $2.2 billion expansion and upgrade of the entire BART system that operates 48 million passenger trips annually.

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The groundbreaking ceremony for the Oceanside Hydrogen Fueling Station
Bus•by News/Media Release•October 30, 2024

NCTD Breaks Ground on Hydrogen Fueling Station

Station will continue to push the North County Transit District’s efforts toward a fully zero-emission bus and rail fleet.

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Technology•by Staff•October 29, 2024

Biz Briefs: Luminator, Masabi, and BEA

In the latest installment, METRO highlights news from Fort Worth, Texas; Knoxville, Tenn.; and more.

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Security and Safety•by Staff•October 29, 2024

Feds Unveil New Rule to Protect Rail Transit Workers Nationwide

This is the latest action from the Biden-Harris Administration to protect transit workers, keeping them safer at work.

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The Metromover
Rail•by News/Media Release•October 29, 2024

Eaton to help Modernize Infrastructure for Miami’s Metromover

Infrastructure funding and regional initiatives support upcoming Metromover upgrades.

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Rail•by Staff•October 29, 2024

$2.4B Awarded to New Rail Projects

The projects will make rail safer, more reliable, and more resilient, getting goods and people where they need to be quickly with fewer disruptions, lower shipping costs, and less pollution.

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Bus•by Staff•October 29, 2024

Michigan's TheRide, Partners Land Shared Streets, Spaces Grant

The agency is partnering with the Ann Arbor DDA, City of Ann Arbor, and Ann Arbor Housing Commission on this important initiative. The grant is part of the Shared Streets and Spaces program to improve infrastructure.

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Technology•by News/Media Release•October 29, 2024

LA Metro Launches Transit Watch 3.0 with Improved User Interface

Metro's enhanced app supports communication in 14 languages, in-app messaging, and video sharing.

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