Amtrak has been going strong for 50 years.
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Metro Transit Considers Shift to Bus Rapid Transit for Green Line Corridor
Source: Citizens For Modern Transit Published 8 hours ago By Kim Cella
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Metro Announces Construction to Require Bus Shuttles to Replace Some MetroLink Service on Three Upcoming Weekends
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CMT’s Ten Toes + Transit Program, Metro Transit, to Collaborate on Week Without Driving Event
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Tramways and Urban Transit October 2025
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Operation Lifesaver, Inc. and Amtrak Police Department Mobilize Operation Clear Track, Raising Public Awareness about Safety Near Railroad Tracks and Trains
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Source: Bristol & Bath Area Trams Association Published 20 days ago By Dave
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Trams and Roads: A Comparative Assessment of Economic Value
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Tramway Review September 2025
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LRTA at The Greatest Gathering
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U.S. Streetcar Systems – GWTP Green Wave Traffic Light Priority Status & Success Overview
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Geoffrey Claydon CB – Funeral Arrangements
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Victor Valley Transit Is the Connector for Communities Across the High Desert
Source: American Public Transportation Association Published 2 months ago By Marc Osman
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A Unique Partnership in Hampton Roads
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Everything is Bigger in Texas – and Capital Investments in Public Transportation Help Texas Cities Grow
Source: American Public Transportation Association Published 2 months ago By Marc Osman
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Geoffrey Claydon CB LLB M.Inst TA CMILT
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Maine’s Cities, Islands, and Towns Depend on Public Transportation to Stay Connected
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A New Facility, A Bigger Vision: What’s Ahead for METRO RTA
Source: American Public Transportation Association Published 2 months ago By Marc Osman
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Oklahoma’s Military and Native American Communities are Looking to the Future with Public Transit
Source: American Public Transportation Association Published 2 months ago By Marc Osman
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Capital Investment Grants Power Public Transit’s Expansion in Washington
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At Wabtec’s Erie, PA Facility, Federal Funding Boosts Transit Jobs and Innovation
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6 – Minimal-Dig / Slab Track / Glue-in-Road Track Systems Subject: Birmingham Tramworks Show Utilities Don’t Always Need to Be Moved: Minimal-Dig Track Methods in Action – A UK & International Perspective
Source: Bristol & Bath Area Trams Association Published 3 months ago By Dave
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