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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 3, 2022

MTS Raises Starting Pay for Bus Operators

Tiered pay increases for existing bus operators will also be implemented to keep pace and provide an incentive to stay long-term with the agency.

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Articlesby Louis PrejeanAugust 25, 2022

The Benefits of Digital Advertising

Digital advertising has found a place in transit, and while it comes with a set of challenges along the way, agencies are taking advantage of the screen space to better inform riders in real time.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 19, 2022

Chicago's Pace to Add Electric Bus, Partner with UZURV

Beginning August 22, elementary and high school students will also be able to ride Pace, Metra, and CTA for free.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 26, 2022

New York MTA Moving Forward with Capital Projects to Improve Transit Equity

In a presentation to the MTA Board’s Capital Program Committee, MTA Construction & Development President Jamie Torres-Springer put forward a proposed capital program amendment that allows the MTA to move projects along at a faster pace, offers support for megaproject expansions, and more.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 22, 2022

Officials Celebrate New Pace Plainfield, Illinois Facility

The $52 million facility is built on an 11.92-acre site was funded by Pace using resources from the State’s Rebuild Illinois Capital Program.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 19, 2022

MTI Research Examines Curb Planning, Management

This research employed a multi-method approach to identify the changing needs for curb space management.

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NewsJune 17, 2022

Pace Board Approves MaaS Contract, Fare Policy Changes

Driving Innovation, Pace’s strategic plan, identified the need for Pace to work with a MaaS provider to maximize transit access and ensure equitable regional access and system integration.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 10, 2022

Alstom’s Autonomous Driving Pilot Project Enters Next Phase

With the German Aerospace Center and the TU Berlin, Alstom is developing technical solutions to gradually digitize rail passenger transport in Germany.

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NewsMay 20, 2022

Chicago's Pace Showcases First Electric Bus

The GILLIG bus will allow staff to gain operational and maintenance experience and will also allow the agency to conduct bus familiarization training with fire departments.

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Transit Dispatchesby Julie ScharffMay 18, 2022

Fare Capping Is Ushering in the Future of Commuting

As public transportation modernizes and work schedules become more flexible, operators need to keep pace and offer riders options for their daily commutes.

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