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Newsby StaffMarch 1, 2005

FTA gives $2M to Kansas City BRT, paratransit

About $1.4 million will go to the 9.5-mile-long MAX bus rapid transit project.

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Newsby StaffMarch 1, 2005

FTA gives $2M to Kansas City BRT, paratransit

About $1.4 million will go to the 9.5-mile-long MAX bus rapid transit project.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 28, 2005

DriveCam outfits 1,600 ATC buses

Deal will put video surveillance systems on fixed-route and paratransit buses in ATC’s national fleet.

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ArticlesFebruary 1, 2005

Integrating demand-response with fixed-route services

When possible, linking paratransit trips with fixed-route bus and rail routes can drastically cut costs and increase mobility options.

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Articlesby StaffAugust 1, 2004

A laundry list of challenges

The challenges of paratransit providers in the U.S. and Canada, as taken from METRO's paratransit survey, are diverse.

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Newsby StaffApril 7, 2004

First Transit renews contract with NYCT paratransit

Transit management company re-signs contract to manage paratransit operations for nation’s largest transit property.

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Newsby StaffNovember 3, 2003

MARTA awards Cubic $72.5M smart card contract

Cubic's technology will allow commuters to use one card to pay for rail, bus, paratransit and park-and-ride fees.

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Newsby StaffAugust 22, 2003

New WMATA policy could save agency $1 million annually

The policy addresses no-shows and late cancellations of reserved trips on paratransit service.

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Newsby StaffAugust 11, 2003

Transystems acquires company, expands services

Multisystems Inc. specializes in transit service planning, fare policy and technology, Intelligent Transportation Systems, ADA and paratransit consulting.

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Articlesby StaffAugust 1, 2003

Cancellation policy curbs abuse of paratransit service

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority suspends the privileges of those who don't show up after reserving paratransit service, thus reducing system abuse.

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