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METRO’s Transit Bus Fleet survey shows decreased fleet numbers for 46% of agencies listed.
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Like several other transit agencies across the country, the Transit Authority of River City (TARC) will be adding hybrid-electric buses to its fleet.
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Fare evasion and counterfeit fare media are pilfering from transit system coffers on a regular basis. Find out how agencies are taking aim against fraud with the redirection of manpower, security-enhanced fare media and the imposition of fines.
Read More →The campaign targets the issue of buses being allowed to pull back into traffic.
Read More →In the face of unsupportive patrons and legislators, these 10 agencies managed to alter service enough to create successful systems.
Read More →The EPA has set tough bus emissions standards for 2004 and 2007, requiring engine manufacturers to add new technologies that will impact bus manufacturers and increase the complexity of maintenance programs for transit agencies.
Read More →Opportunity has magically appeared at the doorstep of transit agencies operating routes in the vicinity of these transportationally-challenged schools.
Read More →Federal Transit Administrator Jenna Dorn is urging publicly funded transit agencies to “respect the needs of private sector agencies to operate effectively in a competitive marketplace for services that do not receive subsidies.”
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Tapping into the student market has been a ridership generator for transit agencies and a good congestion solution for universities.
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The Global Positioning System helps transit agencies better plan routes and offer better service to riders. The latest in technology does that and more.
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