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    At the Heart of Our Economy

    April 20, 2012
    Long-range budgets are vital for current and future transportation planning.
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    Countering the Patent Troll

    April 20, 2012
    Patent extortion: Next-bus arrival information is finding some communities facing hefty lawsuits.
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    Preparing for the President

    April 20, 2012
    Three-days' notice that the U.S. president is coming to town creates a unique logistical exercise.
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    No News is Not Good News

    April 20, 2012
    The political climate has made tensions high and many people only hear what they want, but that doesn't mean we don't have to keep trying.
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    Fire Management Capable of Continuous Improvement

    April 20, 2012
    How the MTA's new Fire and Management System gets it right, right now and for times to come.

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    Major Overhaul for Via Rail's "Corridor" Fleet

    April 20, 2012
    With limited resources, a rail car overhaul has helped VIA Rail Canada sustain itself while making improvements for customers.
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    International BRT Update

    April 20, 2012
    Around the world cities and transit agencies are implementing bus rapid transit (BRT) systems to improve traffic flow and transit options along some of the most congested corridors...
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    People in the News

    April 20, 2012
    IndyGo is proud to announce that after a competitive search, Mark Emmons has been selected as the new director of Safety, Training, and Security at IndyGo. As the director, Emmons...
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    Long Beach Transit: Running as a Business

    April 20, 2012
    Long Beach Transit operates as a non-profit corporation, which has created opportunity for growth.