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D.C. Metro GM/CEO Wiedefeld Announces Retirement
Paul J. Wiedefeld served more than six years at the helm of the regional transit agency.
Paul J. Wiedefeld served more than six years at the helm of the regional transit agency.
The California Air Resources Board's latest vote on funding for its Hybrid and Zero Emission Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive is the biggest influx of funding in the program's history.
The Ohio-based company announced a dealer partnership with Hudson Bus Sales in Texas.
On Dec. 29, NHTSA published its final rule creating Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 227, “Bus rollover structural integrity," to enhance the structural integrity of motorcoaches and other buses with a gross vehicle weight rating greater than 26,000 pounds.
Residents of Wilmington are now able to download and use the free RideMicro app to plan public and shared transportation journeys.
The technological advancements include trip planning, automated vehicle location, mobile fare payment, social media use, and an app.
The black-and-yellow locomotive commemorates the 50th anniversary of Operation Lifesaver, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing railroad safety education and awareness nationwide.
The contract provides procurement opportunities for extensive shelter options, including Tolar’s legacy Sierra series, among other amenities.
Under a new, multi-year supply agreement, Proterra battery systems will power the Vicinity Lightning 28-foot electric transit bus and Vicinity’s strip chassis platform to support several commercial vehicle configurations such as shuttle buses, utility trucks, and box trucks.
The grant funds for CTDOT will help maintain and improve transit service for Connecticut residents and visitors as the agency continues to address pandemic-related challenges such as decreased ridership and staff shortages.
This funding is part of more than $30 billion for public transportation in the American Rescue Plan Actwhich was signed into law by President Biden last March.
The annual event, hosted by Council for Quality Growth, and with support from major sponsors VHB and WSP, was held virtually due to the recent surge in COVID-19 cases in the region.
First Transit will provide 30 employees, including management personnel overseeing day-to-day rental car transit operations.
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