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Newsby StaffMay 6, 2025

Metro, TANK, and BCRTA Launch EZConnect Regional Paratransit Pilot

The initiative represents a critical advancement in cross-jurisdictional mobility and accessible transit integration.

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Flint MTA Bus
Articlesby Todd MouwMay 2, 2025

From Michigan’s Country Roads to City Highways, Propane Vehicles Handle It All

No matter the locale — rural or urban — transit and paratransit vehicles utilizing alternative fuels have to be ready for anything in Michigan’s diverse terrain.

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Newsby StaffMarch 24, 2025

Ohio's TARTA, Union Reach Labor Agreement

The union’s membership includes TARTA fixed route, paratransit, and TARTA Flex on demand operators, in addition to mechanics and other personnel.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 21, 2025

Chicago's Pace Awarded $1 Million for Electric Paratransit Vehicles

Pace receives $1 million in Community Project Funding to bring more electric paratransit vehicles into their fleet, increasing options for accessible transit in McHenry County.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 25, 2025

IndyGo Taps MV Transportation for Acess Paratransit Services

Contract services will start March 1, and will cover an initial period of three years, with two additional one-year options.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 7, 2025

Montreal Transferring Paratransit Minibus Service to External Partners

Currently, taxi industry partners already handle 90% of paratransit trips. Transferring the remaining 10% of trips — those delivered by minibuses — to external partners will allow the STM to streamline its paratransit services.

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Go!Bus electric vehicles
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 7, 2025

Michigan's The Rapid Welcomes First Fully-Electric Vehicles

New electric vehicles are joining The Rapid’s Go!Bus paratransit fleet in Grand Rapids Michigan.

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Newsby StaffDecember 20, 2024

RIPTA Extends 'RIde Anywhere' Paratransit Pilot Program

Under the RIde Anywhere Pilot Program, qualified Rhode Island residents can request curb-to-curb service for locations within the state that are outside of the three-quarter-mile radius.

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Newsby StaffDecember 17, 2024

MBTA Teams with Spare to Automate Paratransit Service

The collaboration provides cutting-edge paratransit technology and services to customers of one of the largest transit systems in the U.S., enhancing accessibility in customer-facing software and communications, efficiency, and the experience for individuals with disabilities who rely on paratransit services.

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Newsby StaffDecember 13, 2024

Detroit Chief Announces Departure

Michael Staley, first came to DDOT in June 2022 with a single mission: to lead and fix the city’s terribly broken paratransit system, which was plagued by unreliable service and customer complaints.

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