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NewsJune 5, 2020

Caltrain approves deeper discounts for low-income riders

The program, now known as Clipper START, and administered by the MTC, will allow eligible low-income transit riders to access the discount using a Clipper card.

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Newsby StaffMarch 4, 2020

Metra's reverse-commute service exceeding first-year goal

While there have been some fluctuations in ridership during the first months of the test, the overall trend is very positive.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 24, 2020

SEPTA ups service frequency, nixes skip-stop on rail line

The decision to eliminate skip-stop service was made based on a successful pilot program in 2018 and helps address ridership growth.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 24, 2020

CTA to pilot all-door boarding on two bus routes

Has the potential to reduce boarding times by as much as 50% and improve the overall customer experience.

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Newsby StaffDecember 20, 2019

San Diego's MTS puts first battery-electric buses into revenue service

The launch of passenger service follows several weeks of route validation and bus operator training on multiple routes around San Diego.

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Newsby StaffNovember 25, 2019

Via, UTA partner for on-demand pilot

The project is intended to further enhance connectivity to UTA’s TRAX light rail and FrontRunner commuter lines.

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Newsby StaffNovember 22, 2019

AV company Perceptin relocating to Indiana, work on pilot project

Will partner with Indiana-based LHP to develop the vehicles, which are designed to complete low-speed, short driverless trips.

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Newsby StaffNovember 21, 2019

4 pilots selected for City:One Indianapolis Challenge

Developed by Ford, the community-centered initiative will explore a city’s transportation needs and then collaborate on new solutions.

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Newsby StaffNovember 20, 2019

Pace's balanced budget includes ride-share pilots

The pilot projects will test service during overnight hours to help third-shift employees get to work.

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Newsby StaffNovember 6, 2019

Alstom testing hydrogen fuel-cell train in the Netherlands

The tests will be carried out on the track between Groningen and Leeuwarden at up to approximately 87 mph and will last about two weeks.

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