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APTA NEWS |
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APTA Encourages Continued Outreach to House Members
It’s August. Do you know where your member of the U.S. House of Representatives is? [More]
Many Annual Meeting Sessions Showcase In-Depth Learning
Approximately 35 concurrent sessions have been scheduled for APTA’s 2015 Annual Meeting, Oct. 4-7 in San Francisco, on topics ranging from alternate fuels to safety, MAP-21, procurement best practices and transformative technologies. [More]
APTA's New Research Provides Data, Info to Strengthen Industry
APTA published two research reports in August that feature analysis, best practices and statistics to help strengthen public transportation agencies and businesses. [More]
Additional Member on UITP Board
Bruce McCuaig, president and chief executive of Metrolinx, has been appointed to the policy board of UITP (the International Association of Public Transport), an international organization for public transportation authorities and operators, policy and decision makers, scientific institutes and businesses and suppliers. [More]
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COMMENTARY |
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Uber and Public Transit Are Trying to Get Along; Partnerships hold promise, but also raise questions
Uber isn’t known for working peacefully with cities. Case in point: pretty much everywhere it’s ever launched a new service. But the e-hail cab company seems to be making an effort with public transportation agencies in the U.S., at least if a few early partnerships are any indication. [More]
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PEOPLE ON THE MOVE |
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Who's Doing What in the Industry
Passenger Transport announces the following hirings and promotions in public transportation agencies and business members. Items appear in People on the Move in the order in which they are received. [More]
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