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Charlotte commuter train price jumps by $215M
The Charlotte Area Transit System projects that building a commuter train to Lake Norman would cost $215 million more than expected – a price hike that will likely make it too costly to build. CATS...
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Work rules, discipline policy keys to LACMTA deal
SMART Transportation Division members represented by General Committee of Adjustment GO 875 have approved a new agreement with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority that attains...
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SEPTA bus operators ink new two-year agreement
Members of the SMART Transportation Division employed by Southeastern Pennsylvania Metropolitan Transportation Authority ratified Jan. 11 a 2.5-year agreement with the carrier. The contract, which is...
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Officers are here to help, membership comes first
Reddy By Adhi Reddy, Transportation Division Vice President – Bus – The year 2015 is a special one for our organization because we left our First SMART Convention as a united membership. Together,...
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Metro’s top 100 bus survey results announced
With public transportation usage growing around the nation, many agencies are looking at ways to attract millennials, who are looking for more options and driving less and less, according to...
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U.S. transit bolsters security in wake of Paris attacks
Following last week’s terrorist attacks in Paris that left 129 dead and hundreds of others wounded, U.S. transit agencies have stepped up security measures. Among agencies that announced tighter...
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FMCSA publishes final rule prohibiting coercion
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced the publication in the Federal Register of a Final Rule to help further safeguard...
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FMCSA requires electronic logging devices
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced the adoption of a final rule that will improve roadway safety by employing technology...
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Registration available for both 2016 regional meetings
Credit: © Choose Chicago Members planning to attend one or both of the SMART Transportation Division regional meetings this summer can now make reservations for either city. Click here to register...
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Rockland Coaches to get 64 new buses
Lohud: The Journal News reports that Rockland Coaches is set to receive 64 new buses for its Red and Tan Line, paid for by New Jersey Transit. Each new bus will hold 57 passengers and feature wireless...
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