Mass Transit Daily ENL - Feb 23rd, 2024
 
 
Community feedback key to increasing transit ridership; Updates from Metro Transit, Metrolink, Cincinnati Metro
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February 23, 2024
By Brandon Lewis
TransLink, Community Transit, VCTC have seen positive results from campaigns surrounding community outreach as the agencies have seen a steady increase in ridership during the past two years.
By Brandon Lewis
TRIP Agents duties include inspecting fares and issuing administrative citations for fare non-payment, educating riders about illegal activities while riding and providing information about routes and schedules.
The agency has received $59.3 million from the South Coast AQMD Governing Board to purchase the vehicles; the board also approved up to $87.4 million from South Coast AQMD’s contingency grant award list to replace 12 earlier-generation Metrolink locomotives with lower-emission Tier 4 locomotives.
The funding supports 29 projects spread across 20 municipalities within Hamilton County, Ohio.
By Kevin Elwood
When Crossmax Purple launches March 4, it will provide more frequent service between residential and educational areas, as well as usher in a move toward crosstown routes in Greensboro, which have been designed to support the city as a car-optional community.
The authority has increased MTPD patrols in stations, began utilizing cameras throughout its system and works with a team of crisis intervention specialists to bolster safety throughout the transit system.
RideLink will be available to a limited number of people for a trial period and will eliminate the need for using several different apps or websites to provide a multi-modal experience.
In partnership with RideCo, SEPTA completed its launch of SEPTA OnDemand in 4.5 months.
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