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D.C.'s Dupont Circle’s ghostly streetcar station is another reminder that America once had an extensive and efficient interurban transit system. Now, as cities from Buffalo to San Diego look to light rail, it’s worth thinking about the astonishing transit system we built and then threw away.
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A story in Salon says it is time, citing a recent move in Paris and in other cities around the world, as well as issues at some U.S. transit agencies in recouping enough funding through fares.
Read More →A yellow taxi won the “Race to LaGuardia,” beating out the airport shuttle, Uber car service, Citibike, subway, train and bus, according to the study by Global Gateway Alliance.
Read More →Board of directors has approved the purchase of 26 dual-powered locomotives to replace its diesel fleet.
Read More →Golden Empire Transit teams with Stantec for the new facility to improve pedestrian and bus movement at California State University- Bakersfield’s campus.
Read More →The provincial government is discussing making transit passes tax-deductible items.
Read More →Early detection chemical sensors, cutting-edge incident management systems and video surveillance equipment all play a role in transit security. Integration and interoperability are prevalent features of new technology.
Read More →Both agencies have also coordinated their schedules and ticketing options to make it easier for customers.
Read More →The real-time information in DCTA’s Transit Tracker system is powered by Swiftly who generates schedule data in General Transit Feed Specification R package format and real-time automatic vehicle location data (GPS trackers installed on agency vehicles).
Read More →One of President Biden’s first actions to protect the health and safety of Americans was to sign an Executive Order on January 21 promoting safety during the COVID-19 public health emergency in domestic and international travel.
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