Billions in transportation funding imperiled by new Calif. pension law
Officials say law appears to violate federal mass transit grant regulation, which requires agencies to protect employees' collective bargaining rights.
Officials say law appears to violate federal mass transit grant regulation, which requires agencies to protect employees' collective bargaining rights.
The transit system will spend the money completing the 5.3 mile North/Red Line extension and the 6.6 mile-Southeast/Purple Line.
The contract, valued at more than $200,000, was awarded to Michels Corp. for work that will take place in the caverns and tunnels in the south segment of the future LIRR terminal below Grand Central.
Together, they provided 10.5 million passenger trips in the Middle Tennessee region.
System would transport people via aluminum pods enclosed inside of steel tubes that would travel up to 800 miles per hour.
Wanderu's founders plan to spend the money to establish coverage nationwide, scale its data systems and release new features.
Hosting a community event with a display of an historic bus from the 1960s and one of the system’s newest Metro*Plus buses that will go into service on Aug. 19. Also adding a new limited-stop service.
Approved California Gov. Jerry Brown’s request to prevent the transit system’s workers from holding another strike for 60 days. While the transit system said the unions have walked out of negotiations, a union negotiator said that BART needs to address worker safety concerns.
The “Ralph Kramden” BusCon 2013 video series is a hit with record numbers of views. Make sure you get in on the fun and see the latest video as well as all the previously released videos.
Covers the repair and maintenance of Metro’s rail fare collection equipment, TAP validators for regional bus operators, and the back office systems that process the TAP smart card data for Metro’s bus and rail system and 10 regional operators.
MTA was notified late last week it provided sufficient information to enter the project development phase as outlined under FTA’s Small Starts grants program.
This is the 16th year of the program, which has awarded over $600,000 in assistance to industry families.
The cost of the service is an issue too, but a spokesperson says a partnership approach involving municipal units and the business community could make it more affordable to more people.
The Illinois DOT is leading the multi-state locomotive procurement, with first deliveries expected in 2016.
Move could save Sioux Falls half a million dollars. Although only about 10% of Sioux Area Metro riders use the paratransit service, it accounts for 45% of the entire transit budget to operate.
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