Projects include the Tempe Streetcar project in Arizona; and the Los Angeles Westside Purple Line Section 3 project.
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The centerpiece of the 25-mile expansion plan is a new north-south metro line through the city center.
The new order, which adds a total of 11 equivalent units to New Flyer’s backlog, supports METRO’s aged fleet replacement with diesel buses, as well as planned fleet expansion with CNG buses to support the growing Portland community.
Career pathways include construction, non-construction opportunities in operations/maintenance, administration and professional services in the transportation industry.
Due to circulate on line 4, the MP14 trains will help to increase the capacity and quality of transport on the line, with a targeted global service equivalent to that of line 1.
As part of the exclusive partnership, customers will begin seeing interior transit cards on buses advertising a unique code for a free ride on Uber for first-time users.
Company will supply 70 additional metro cars and also update the existing signalling solution, power supply and increase the size of the depot.
The 213-foot train, composed of 3 cars, has an open gangway allowing passengers to walk from one end of the train to the other. The interior provides a feeling of serenity and security with sections marked in two bright, harmonious colors: green turquoise and lemon used for the seats and the handles, according to the company.
Dwight Ferrell, who most recently served as the County Manager of Fulton County, Ga., also served as deputy GM/COO for MARTA for four years.