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Articlesby Staff and News ReportsJune 30, 2025

Greenlink’s New Expanded Facility Opens Opportunities in Transit

Greenlink’s new maintenance facility gives the agency room to expand. The agency is preparing to increase its services to keep up with area growth and help bring communities together.

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Newsby StaffMay 1, 2025

California's AC Transit Names New GM/CEO

Sal Llamas’ appointment follows an extensive national search led by Krauthamer & Associates, a firm with over 50 years of experience placing executives across transit, aerospace, financial services, technology, banking, defense, healthcare, and education sectors.

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Newsby StaffApril 30, 2025

Milwaukee Launches Coach/Bus Operator and Mechanic Apprenticeships

The programs align with Gov. Tony Evers’ statewide recognition of apprenticeships as a cornerstone of Wisconsin’s workforce development strategy.

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PodcastsDecember 13, 2024

Technician Training, A Rebrand, and More with Rashidi Barnes and Maggie Pears

Rashidi Barnes, CEO of California’s Tri-Delta Transit, and Maggie Pears, managing consultant at the Center for Transportation the Environment, join METRO’s Executive Editor Alex Roman to discuss their roles in the California Transit Training Consortium, the groups rebrand, and more.

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Videosby Alex RomanDecember 13, 2024

Technician Training, A Rebrand, and More with Rashidi Barnes and Maggie Pears

The latest installment of METROspectives focuses on the California Transit Training Consortium, the state of maintenance training, and more.

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Newsby StaffOctober 25, 2024

Dallas Breaks Ground on New Silver Line Equipment Maintenance Facility

The new facility is being built behind a 20,000-plus square foot office building DART purchased earlier this year.

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Newsby StaffAugust 5, 2024

Keolis Assumes Dispatcher Duties for MBTA South Coast Rail

The upcoming transition includes preparations for Keolis to assume maintenance responsibilities effective February 1, 2025, further consolidating operational oversight under MBTA management.

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Newsby StaffJune 28, 2024

Sound Transit Taps Site for New Light Rail Facility

When completed, OMF South will service about 144 light rail vehicles for train cleaning and repairs and include a 1.4 mile connecting track from the Federal Way Link Extension to the site.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsNovember 1, 2023

New Orleans Marks 100th Anniversary of Historic Streetcars

Debuting in 1835, the St. Charles Streetcar line is the oldest continuously operating streetcar line in the world and is registered as a National Historic Landmark by the National Historic Register in Washington, D.C.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsOctober 31, 2023

$248M Investment to Boost BC Transit Vehicle Fleet, Improve Access

Funding will further support additional transit improvements across British Columbia. A component replacement initiative will extend the life, reliability, and safety of up to 377 high-capacity double-decker heavy- and medium-duty buses in BC Transit’s fleet through transmission, engine, differential, and driver seat replacements.

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