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Transit Briefs: SMART, NC By Train, San Diego MTS/NCTD
Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) launches service to Windsor. Also, NC By Train celebrates 35 years of Carolinian and 30 years ...
King County Metro to fully resume public transit fare enforcement Saturday
SEATTLE — King County Metro’s fare inspection will fully resume starting Saturday, May 31.
Illinois lawmakers pass $55 billion state budget, but fail to approve mass transit funding before end of spring session
The $55 billion budget plan unveiled Friday night by Democratic leadership would include new taxes on gambling as well as ...
King County Metro resumes fare enforcement
King County Metro has fully resumed fare enforcement after a four-year hiatus. For the last two months, Fare Enforcement ...
Lawmakers file transit reform bill, but don’t yet address fiscal cliff
Transit agencies have warned that they would have to dramatically slash service if legislators don’t find funding to plug the ...
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Lawmakers start debate on plans to fix transit and avoid $1B funding cliff
New proposals in Springfield would give a revamped transit agency more control over CTA, Metra and Pace while raising funds ...
Valley Transit to launch new fare payment system
Valley Transit is transitioning to a new payment system this fall called WisGo. It will allow riders to pay their fares using ...
Ditch the SmartTrip card: New Metro payment option arrives
WASHINGTON — Get ready, D.C. commuters—Metro just made your life a whole lot easier. Starting Wednesday, you can ditch the SmartTrip card and simply tap your way onto trains and buses using your ...