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As numerous cities are looking to reap the benefits of implementing streetcar systems, such as urban redevelopment and enhancing pedestrian mobility, many face hurdles when it comes to qualifying for Small Starts funding. Portland and Seattle serve as models for other cities looking to build projects without federal help.
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The Fare Ambassador Pilot Program grew out of passenger feedback and community engagement that expressed discomfort with fare enforcement officers who resemble law enforcement.
Read More →Alstom anticipates completion of the project by the end of 2027. The contract is for $84 million.
Read More →The new station connects workers in New Jersey to economic opportunities in Philadelphia and eases reverse commuting to the growing job center in Camden, NJ.
Read More →The city of Burlingame is also contributing $200,000 toward this phase of the project.
Read More →Silver Line is a 23-mile extension of the existing Metrorail system with new tracks that extend from East Falls Church, through Tysons and Reston, and eventually to Washington Dulles International Airport west to Ashburn.
Read More →Amtrak will start on Thursday charging $20 to passengers who exceed limits for carry-on and personal items.
Read More →The new agency would expand Tri-Rail and improve bus and rail connections across county lines.
Read More →Congestion relief is easy to promise, but could be impossible to achieve.
Read More →As the GM of the Calif.-based Sacramento Regional Transit District (RT), it is critical to continuously expand my knowledge of all aspects of RT's bus and light rail system. I’ve found that a great way to stay on top of the day-to-day happenings is to ride RT’s buses and trains regularly, either as part of my commute or while conducting RT business.
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