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Newsby StaffDecember 9, 2024

San Diego Hires Firm to Advance Equity in Transit Policy Making

To complete this work, Keen Independent Research will assess MTS’ current service delivery and collect input from riders, other local residents, and employees.

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Articlesby Alex RomanNovember 18, 2024

Through Leadership, Laura Hendricks Builds A Culture and A Legacy

As part of METRO's Women in Transportation series, the Transdev US CEO discusses her leadership, legacy, and dedication.

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Articlesby Alex RomanNovember 11, 2024

Forging a Path of Firsts Key to Michele Wong Krause's Career

As part of its Women in Transportation series, METRO spoke to the former APTA chair about her term, her career path, diversity and equity in the industry, and much more.

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Newsby Alex RomanOctober 31, 2024

Transdev Officials Talk Company Culture, Transit's Future in Election Year

In a special audio-exclusive episode of METROspectives, CEO Laura Hendricks and COOs Susan Sweat and Lauren Skiver discuss an array of topics ranging from diversity, equity, and inclusion programs; building a company culture; and what the future holds for public transportation during an election year.

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PodcastsOctober 31, 2024

Public Transit’s Role, Leadership, Diversity Programs, and More with Transdev’s Laura Hendricks, Susan Sweat, and Lauren Skiver

In a special audio-exclusive edition of METROspectives, Transdev US CEO Laura Hendricks and COO’s Susan Sweat and Lauren Skiver join METRO’s Executive Editor Alex Roman to discuss how their unique backgrounds play a role in building a culture at Transdev, the impact public transportation has in providing communities with access to services and opportunities, the future of the transit industry as we approach and emerge from election season, and much more.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 4, 2024

LA Metro Board Approves North Hollywood Station Project

New housing development will provide affordable homes and easy access to the LA Metro’s transit systems.

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Newsby StaffOctober 3, 2024

APTA Transit Equity Report Charts Public Transportation Progress

Drawing on the equity-driven initiatives of 11 transit agencies, the report illustrates the innovative measures being taken to embed equity into public transportation.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsOctober 1, 2024

TRC Launches One Transit; Enters 132 Vehicle Partnership

The Routing Company is using their Pingo platform to enable their One Transit model and seamlessly integrate paratransit, microtransit, and fixed-route services.

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ArticlesSeptember 23, 2024

The Significance of Managing Workforce Cultural Diversity in the Public Transit Workplace

A culturally diverse transit workforce brings a deeper understanding of the communities being served, an ability to overcome language barriers, and a greater sense of comfort for passengers who share cultural backgrounds with transit personnel.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 11, 2024

Seattle's King County Signs Pledge to Support Historically Underutilized Businesses

The mission of the Equity in Infrastructure Pledge is to build generational wealth and reduce the racial wealth gap by improving public infrastructure contracting practices to create more prime, joint venture and equity contracting opportunities for HUBs.

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