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With 2017 buses retrofitted with fully enclosed protective barriers, LA Metro is the first U.S. transit agency to equip their entire fleet with the security measure.
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CTA was able to train 200 new rail operators and hire 1,000 bus operators over the course of 2024.
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The award marks Solaris’ first contract with a U.S.-based transit agency and represents the company’s effort to expand its presence in the North American market.
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The combined bus and rail ridership for November reached nearly 88% of its 2019 pre-pandemic ridership level.
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Canada’s largest family owned motorcoach operator, Coach Atlantic Maritime Bus, has reached an agreement with Prevost for an order of 100 coaches to be delivered in the coming years.
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Nineteen bus routes are receiving additional service under the winter schedule, as the CTA continues to add more bus operators — the result of the agency’s aggressive recruiting and hiring efforts.
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The American Bus Association Foundation report, conducted by Tourism Economics, underscores the industry's remarkable resilience and recovery in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting key growth trends and its critical role in passenger transportation.
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In cities across the U.S., when people see a bus go by, they can sometimes just blend into everyday life. What they miss seeing is that public transit is an incredibly powerful driver of economic prosperity and community transformation.
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The program will enforce parking regulations at bus stops throughout the city, ensuring that buses have unobstructed access to curbs, and passengers can safely board and exit buses at designated stops.
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The agency is also calling for longer weekend hours; targeting service increases on the Red, Silver, and Yellow passenger rail hours and more.
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