Metro Magazine's coverage of the coronavirus and COVID-19 pandemic plus useful resources, all in one place. We will be updating this page as we add new COVID-19 content.
The public transportation industry and its large supplier base are about to receive their largest financial boost in history. The boost will then become even larger and more sustained if other pending legislative actions remain on track.
With the peak of omicron impacting transit agencies throughout the holidays and into the month of January, the issue brought the industry’s workforce needs even further into the forefront.
The charter bus industry experienced an estimated 57.1% reduction in revenues in 2021, according to the report.
The policy requires VTA’s more than 2,000 employees and contractors to report their vaccination status by April 29, 2022.
The company has endured over 100 years of world events and now has faced the COVID‐19 crisis head‐on.
ABA was able to provide attendees with networking and education sessions, as well as a business floor.
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 past 16 months have left our heads spinning. From complete lockdown and isolation, to phased reopenings, to two summers now that have encouraged (and promoted) holiday travel to destinations throughout Europe, the mobility landscape we have learned to navigate in and around has been ever changing.
The new policy will go into effect on February 1, and is being implemented to promote the health, wellness, and safety of Port Authority's workforce and to protect members of the riding public with whom they interact daily.
RTD said it is being challenged to provide service because of employees testing positive for COVID-19.
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