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In the study, “The Hidden Traffic Safety Solution: Public Transportation,” authors reveal that transit-oriented communities are five times safer because they have about one-fifth the per capita traffic casualty rate (fatalities and injuries) as automobile-oriented communities.
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The new appointments could play a major role in shaping NFTA’s future, which includes a possible $1.6 billion light rail expansion.
Read More →The funds reverses a years-long trend that saw the state slip to 38th nationally in support for transit systems.
Read More →At the end of an eight-week Transit Tech Lab, the MTA can decide to move forward with a one-year pilot of those technologies.
Read More →These workers have inadequate access to public transit services, which can prevent some from accessing better job opportunities.
Read More →The uncertainties created by coronavirus crisis, the authors maintain, have made it more important than ever for agencies to explore the potential of partnerships.
Read More →The authors’ findings focus on cyber literacy and procurement practices, the lifecycle of technology vis-à-vis transit hardware, and more.
Read More →Chariot will use Ford Smart Mobility’s dynamic-routing technology to deliver service at the county's largest park-and-ride.
Read More →The outlook is not rosy and bright for our industry. Unless there is significant expansion of federal operating dollars for public transit in the U.S. and Canada, there could be severe and potentially permanent retrenchment in service plans around the nation.
Read More →Participants are competing for $40,000 in prize money to support the development of the apps that best help riders access the MTA’s subway, railroads, buses, bridges and tunnels.
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