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We asked top public transit officials Joe Calabrese, Sue Dreier, Peter Varga, Gary Thomas, Dan Boehm, Jeffrey C. Arndt, Len Engel, Nathaniel P. Ford Sr. and Kevin Kane what new initiatives they've implemented since last year's APTA Annual.
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The agreement will bring Everett Transit into Community Transit’s network in April 2027, with plans to increase bus service by 50% by 2031 and expand regional connections.
Read More →Startups and legacy industries are harnessing big data to transform and revolutionize the ways their services are offered. Among the sectors sitting on the richest mines of data is public transportation, with municipalities and service providers boasting decades of data on urban transportation and mobility.
Read More →Shuttle service is not well advertised, some students say, while others claim there is not much need for the system, since most students live on campus.
Read More →Prior to the promotion, Ken Westbrook served as president/COO of the transit division, which operates bus, paratransit, and bus rapid transit contracts with city and county transit authorities, universities and airports.
Read More →Record enrollment of freshmen, most of whom are required to live on campus, will push other students off-campus, forcing them to commute. University officials are looking for ways to encourage students not to bring their cars to campus and to take the bus instead.
Read More →Will provide the traditional paratransit customer with a same-day transportation option while also being cost-efficient for the RTC.
Read More →The Board also authorized the agency to re-negotiate and potentially extend for up to three years its contracts with its law enforcement partners.
Read More →Small to medium-sized transit properties are showing the greatest percentage growth, while their larger cousins are posting the biggest absolute gains. Here’s a look at the top percentage gainers.
Read More →While use of the cards and some anonymous demographic information will be tracked and reported by The Network in an annual report, anonymity is key for survivors of gender-based violence.
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