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According to a mid-year report presented to OCTA directors, 30 of the 32 milestones planned for completion by mid-year have been completed.
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The operation spans the entire state of Texas providing group travel services for a full range of tour, charter, shuttle, limo, and commuter services.
Read More →Jointly announced by the heads of the U.S. Departments of DOE, DOT, HUD, and EPA, the Blueprint is the first milestone deliverable of the historic MOU signed by the agencies in September of last year.
Read More →Competition with transit agencies seeking new revenue streams is another strong concern among private bus operators that was discussed during the conference.
Read More →In addition to the funds, the agency also announced a flexible new policy, known as Safety Management Systems, which the U.S. DOT has officially adopted to help guide states and transit agencies alike in managing safety risks in a proactive, cost-effective way.
Read More →A single percentage-point increase in mass transit ridership is associated with a 0.473 percentage-point lower obesity rate.
Read More →The Administration said the funding will support capital projects to replace outdated rail rolling stock, including passenger railcars and propulsion vehicles used in public transportation service.
Read More →APTA leaders and members met with lawmakers to advocate for full federal funding of transit and passenger rail, along with policy reforms to accelerate project delivery and strengthen local decision-making.
Read More →Leading industry associations call for Congress to include the legislation in a COVID-19 stimulus package as they struggle with furloughs and layoffs of about 308,000 employees due to the pandemic.
Read More →SB 63, introduced by Sen. Scott Wiener of San Francisco and Sen. Jesse Arreguín of Berkeley, would authorize the creation of a regional ballot measure to prevent significant transit service cuts through a half-cent sales tax in participating counties.
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