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Newsby StaffDecember 17, 2025

COTA Adopts 2026 Budget, Targets Service Improvements

The 2026 budget includes additional bus operators, more service hours, and planning and construction for 37 sidewalk and bikeways projects.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsMarch 18, 2025

Agencies Celebrate Transit Employee Appreciation Day

March 18 is National Transit Employee Appreciation Day, falling on the anniversary of the first public transit system which launched in Paris, France in 1662, the event recognizes the hard work and positive impact that transit workers have on their communities.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 14, 2025

Avail Technologies Names New President/CEO

He succeeds Dorsey Houtz, who retired at the end of 2024.

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Newsby StaffJune 26, 2024

Chicago Launches First of Two Planned Wellness Centers

CTA University is the first facility to be equipped with the feature and is where CTA provides training to new and existing employees.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 15, 2023

NJ TRANSIT Continues 40th Anniversary Celebration with Employee Recognition

Twenty-eight employees have been with the railroad or its corporate predecessors since the initiation of Rail Operations service in 1983.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 25, 2023

CTA Highlights Progress One Year After Action Plan Launched

Nearly every measure outlined for each of the five guiding pillars in the Meeting the Moment plan has been implemented.

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Newsby StaffAugust 11, 2023

St. Louis Metro, MARTA Reach Labor Agreements

Both agreements call for pay increases and increased benefits.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 13, 2023

APTA Releases Phase 2 of Its Transit Workforce Shortage Report

Phase 2 combines information from a survey of current and former transit workers with information from interviews with 18 public transit agencies to provide insight into ways to address the national shortage of transit workers.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 21, 2022

CTA Welcomes New Bus Operators

Throughout the pandemic, the CTA has continued to hire and train bus operators.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 29, 2022

MCTS Reaches Agreement with ATU

The contract includes significant wage increases, increased work/life balance, and minimal changes to healthcare.

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