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Former FTA Chief Counsel Patrick W. Reilly was appointed to lead an inquiry, which will help MV determine how it can go beyond its legal responsibilities in an effective way to provide additional protections to passengers.
Read More →UW-Green Bay will reimburse the city $35,000. The subsidy is made possible with revenue from the sale of campus parking permits and by student leaders delegating a portion of their activity fees toward unlimited use of city bus services.
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Cliff Henke, a contributing editor to METRO, is senior analyst at PB. His views herein are solely his own.
Read More →The initiative supports the Commonwealth's goals for improving freight transportation in Virginia while facilitating passenger improvements.
Read More →Agency managed to procure the 22 replacement buses from Gillig using grant dollars, local funds and stimulus money designated through the Federal Transit Administration formula grant program as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
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Coaches are equipped with Cummins ISM engines, Allison B500 transmissions, Alcoa Durabrite aluminum wheels, Wi-Fi, REI multi-monitor DVD entertainment systems, full fabric interiors, and reclining Amaya Torino seats with foot rests.
Read More →The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) included a provision to raise the monthly limit commuters can deduct from their paycheck on a pre-tax basis from $120 to $230 to pay for their commute and accrue savings. However, the additional savings will disappear if the law is allowed to sunset on Dec. 31, 2010, reverting to the $120 level unless Congress acts to extend it.
Read More →GM Richard Sarles reiterated the transit agency's request for $150 million in fiscal year 2011.
Read More →Route Coordinator makes scheduling, recording, reimbursement scheduling and report filing easier to manage, and in less time.
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The open platform feature, shared with the old Routemaster design, allows the reinstatement of a hop-on, hop-off service. Three doors and two staircases will aid speedier and smoother boarding.
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