The Route Restoration Program will help transit agencies develop strategies and identify opportunities to remove barriers and increase equity in underserved communities.
Under the incentive program, all employees will be paid $500 to get the vaccine.
The biggest jump in sales came from the 45-plus foot bus sales with an increase from 55 in 2020 to 307 sold in the same quarter in 2021.
In addition to working on a transition to zero-emissions vehicles, the agency is also constructing a new streetcar system, testing microtransit, and continuing projects to making traversing the region simpler thanks to funding from its Measure M sales tax.
Only 14% of Americans now say that they are not likely to get vaccinated, according to a recent Ipsos poll.
Even with COVID-19 restrictions in place and a massive drop in tourism numbers, the RTC provided 56 million essential transit trips on its fixed-route bus system, 1.1. million trips on its paratransit service, and nearly 75,000 rides on its senior and veteran services.
These funds are to help transit agencies maintain service and jobs as communities continue to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.
The member companies of IMG met in Greenville, South Carolina, for a meeting of networking and discussions for the first time since 2019.
The company announces all employees are required to be vaccinated along with other safety protocols.
NJ TRANSIT talks about the impact of COVID-19, their 'While You've Been Away' Campaign, as well as other projects to bring ridership back in this episode of Roads, Rails, & Reels.
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