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    Washington, DC 20005
    United States of America
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    APTA is the leading force in advancing public transportation.

    Products and Press Releases

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    APTA releases its 2024 Public Transportation Vehicle Database.
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    APTA releases its 2024 Public Transportation Vehicle Database

    Sept. 25, 2024
    The annual report offers detailed insight into the fleet characteristics of approximately 158 U.S. and six Canadian transit agencies.
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    Luminator's RoadRunner Pro video system.
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    Luminator Technology Group to showcase its RoadRunner Pro video system at APTA Transform Conference Sept. 30

    Luminator Technology Group
    Sept. 24, 2024
    The new mobile video system has been redefined to have cutting-edge capabilities and a user-friendly design, paired with Luminator’s mSET software.
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    APTA reveals winners of 2024 APTA Awards

    July 31, 2024
    APTA honored 13 organizations and leaders with awards for their vision, leadership and commitment to public transportation and will induct three new members into the APTA Hall...
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    Gillig hosts APTA leadership for roundtable discussion

    July 16, 2024
    This event held discussions of the role the public transportation industry plays in America’s economic and environmental future.
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    Safety & Security

    APTA recognizes six agencies with 2024 Rail Safety and Security Excellence Awards

    June 5, 2024
    The six agencies awarded an APTA Rail Safety and Security Award were evaluated based on the effectiveness, benefit level, innovation and transferability of some their projects...
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    APTA kicks off 2024 Rail Conference in Cleveland, Ohio

    June 4, 2024
    The conference runs through June 5 and includes sessions and workshops to address the critical priorities and challenges facing all rail modes.
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    APTA urges THUD Appropriations Committee leaders to fund improvements for public transit, passenger rail and infrastructure

    June 3, 2024
    APTA wants Congress to provide $21.9 billion for public transit and $20.6 billion for passenger rail at a minimum
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    APTA reveals winners of 2024 International Bus Roadeo

    May 6, 2024
    Taking place during the 2024 Mobility Conference in Portland, Ore., this was the first time the event has taken place since the COVID-19 pandemic.
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    APTA gifts former FTA Administrator Fernandez with Proclamation of Appreciation at 2024 Legislative Conference

    April 10, 2024
    Fernandez recently retired as FTA administrator after serving more than three decades in the transit industry.
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    APTA kicks off 2024 Legislative Conference, provides 2024 ridership update

    April 9, 2024
    The annual event includes sessions with federal officials on top public-policy issues affecting public transportation, including implementing Artificial Intelligence for mobility...

    Articles & News

    APTA
    The 2024 TRANSform conference host agency was Orange County Transportation Authority.
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    APTA concludes 2024 TRANSform conference in Anaheim with focus on equity, innovation

    Oct. 4, 2024
    The conference brought together public transit professionals, policymakers and industry leaders from across the country to share best practices, collaborate and celebrate industry...
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    Four strategies to reduce viral transmission on mass transit systems

    Ronald Brown
    Aug. 20, 2024
    The vehicles of public transit systems are confined spaces that can result in close contact and potential increased transmission of infectious diseases.
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    40 Under 40

    2024 40 Under 40: Brian Alberts, MPP, WSO-CSE, TSSP

    Mischa Wanek-Libman
    Aug. 20, 2024
    Brian Alberts, MPP, WSO-CSE, TSSP, Senior Director, Safety and Advisory Services, American Public Transportation Association
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    APTA honors five transit agencies with 2024 Bus Safety, Security and Emergency Management Awards

    Brandon Lewis
    May 2, 2024
    The 2024 award winners were rewarded in categories based on bus ridership and submissions are evaluated on criteria including effectiveness, benefit, innovation and transferability...
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    U.S. Rep. Blumenauer honored for efforts in streetcar, transit advocacy

    Eman Abu-Khaled
    April 11, 2024
    Rep. Blumenauer accepted the awards from the American Public Transportation Association and the Community Streetcar Coalition for his efforts to increase accessibility to transportation...
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    APTA Bus Manufacturing Task Force issues report with recommendations

    Mischa Wanek-Libman
    Feb. 8, 2024
    The recommendations include proposals to help solve OEMs immediate cash-flow challenges, quick action items to limit procurement customization and suggestions to enhance competition...
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    Want to save an average of $13,000 annually? Take transit.

    Mischa Wanek-Libman
    Sept. 29, 2023
    APTA’s latest "Transit Savings" report has determined transit users can save more than $1,100 per month following steep increases in auto costs and gas prices.
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    BART’s three pillars of fire safety get the gold: APTA awards BART the 2023 APTA Rail Safety Gold Award

    Eman Abu-Khaled
    Sept. 19, 2023
    BART’s director of fire life safety department opens up about what BART’s Fire Life and Safety program is all about.
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    Aerial view of the Orange County Convention Center West Concourse where APTA TRANSform and EXPO will return for its 2023 event.
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    APTA EXPO 2023: APTA’s big show returns to Orlando

    Mischa Wanek-Libman
    Sept. 19, 2023
    Following a successful APTA TRANSform and EXPO in 2021, the association is preparing an event that will engage and inform attendees.
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    APTA recognized its 2023 Rail Safety, Security and Emergency Management Awards winners at its Rail Conference that was held in Pittsburgh, Pa.
    Safety & Security

    APTA honors nine agencies with 2023 Rail Safety, Security and Emergency Management Awards

    Mischa Wanek-Libman
    June 15, 2023
    The awards, which added a new emergency management category this year, recognize transit organizations’ proactive safety and security efforts.

    Videos & Resources

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    San Francisco Cable Car Bell Ringer APTA Conference Open

    March 2, 2018
    Seven-time San Francisco Cable Car Bell Ringer Byron Cobb opened the American Public Transportation Association's Marketing & Communications Workshop on February 26, 2018, in ...
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    Report: Shared Mobility and the Transformation of Public Transit

    July 26, 2016
    This report examines the relationship of public transportation to shared modes, including bikesharing, carsharing, and ridesourcing services provided by companies such as Uber...
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    APTA Public Transportation and Universities Bus Displays

    April 21, 2016
    The Bus Display showcased some of the latest and greatest in bus components and technologies from APTA's business members.
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    2015's Top 40 Under 40: The Future of Public Transportation

    Sept. 22, 2015
    In their own words, the 2015 Top 40 Under 40 talk about what they would like to see for the future of public transportation.
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    Video: Congressman Ed Pastor (D-AZ) Receives APTA Award

    Aug. 14, 2014
    Congressman Ed Pastor is the recipient of a 2014 APTA award.
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    Economic Impact of Public Transportation Investment

    May 16, 2014
    This study was conducted for APTA by Economic Development Research Group, Inc., focusing on how investment in public transportation affects the economy.
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    APTA - Gear Up! It's Your Future

    June 22, 2012
    “Gear Up!” Working in Transit Video Promotion
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    Mass Transit TV: 6/1/12

    June 1, 2012
    Brought to you by SmartDrive, this episode looks at Talgo's open house, the U.S. High Speed Rail Association's conference in San Francisco and the upcoming 7th annual Dump the...

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    APTA applauds final THUD Appropriations Act, urges Congress support

    March 6, 2024
    The THUD Appropriations Act, together with the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act’s advance appropriations, provides $20.9 billion for public transit in FY 2023 and provides...
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    CUTA signs three-year MoU with APTA

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    Jan. 16, 2024
    The three-year MoU reconfirms the close partnership between CUTA and APTA in their efforts to advance public transportation in North America.
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    APTA urges THUD Appropriations Committee leaders to provide funding to improve public transit, passenger rail and infrastructure

    Jan. 12, 2024
    APTA wants THUD Appropriations Act to provide $21.1 billion for public transit and $16.7 billion for passenger rail at a minimum.
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    2023 election results: Four out of five transit measures pass

    Nov. 10, 2023
    The results of the 2023 election continue a trend for public transit initiatives, as more than 85 percent of ballot measures to fund public transit have passed during the past...
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    APTA EXPO 2023 kicks off in Orlando

    Oct. 10, 2023
    At the largest gathering of North American transit professionals, APTA EXPO 2023 will showcase more than 650 global suppliers and host more than 12,000 industry professionals ...
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    Safety Tech to present its Camera Monitor System Smart-Vision and bus driver security barrier Savety-Door at APTA EXPO 2023

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    Oct. 5, 2023
    Smart-Vision is a compact system that replaces mechanical rearview mirrors with high-definition cameras and interior displays to offer optimized visibility and enhanced ergonomics...
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    Genetec to showcase Genetec Clearance™ digital evidence management system at APTA EXPO 2023

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    Oct. 5, 2023
    Clearance enables the remote retrieval of video recordings from physical security systems across transit agency sites and fleets to help speed up investigations.
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    Vicinity's Lightning electric transit bus to be showcased at APTA EXPO 2023

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    Oct. 5, 2023
    The Vicinity Lightning is a 28-foot low-floor transit/shuttle bus designed from the ground up to be a user-friendly electric vehicle and features onboard charging and in-floor...
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    FTA Administrator Nuria Fernandez awarded Founders Award by LIT

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    Sept. 27, 2023
    The award was presented to her at LIT’s 2023 Leadership Summit luncheon in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 23.