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Wednesday, April 6, 2016          
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Bob Mirabito Baton Rouge transit chief resigns, cites personal attacks
Bob Mirabito, CEO of Capital Area Transit System in Baton Rouge, La., resigned yesterday. In his resignation letter, Mirabito cited "personal attacks" on himself and his family that he said were hard to endure. His last day will be May 6. The Advocate [4-5]>> Photo by Steve Hardy / The Advocate 
 
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Amtrak Crash Near Philadelphia Amtrak crash shows blind spots in anti-collision system
Sunday's fatal Amtrak crash near Philadelphia may have exposed possible blind spots in the positive train control system that is meant to prevent crashes on U.S. railroads. Reuters [4-5]>> Photo by Michael Bryant / The Inquirer
 
 
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San Francisco Muni Streetcar S.F. Muni board plans 25-cent surcharge for cash-payers
San Francisco Muni riders who pay with cash instead of Clipper cards will have to drop an extra quarter in the farebox under a budget adopted Tuesday evening. San Francisco Chronicle [4-6]>> Photo by Carlos Gonzalez / The Chronicle 
 
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Houston METRO Bus Stop New video extols Houston's bus network redesign
StreetFilms has released a video called "High Frequency" that follows the development of Houston's high-frequency bus network that was implemented last August.  TransitCenter [4-4]>> Video Image: StreetFilms

 

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Leo Randolph Olympic boxer is champ to transit riders as bus operator
Leo Randolph isn't just a longtime bus operator for Pierce Transit in Lakewood, Wash. He's also an Olympic champion, having won a gold medal in boxing in 1976. And he was named a grand marshal at the annual Daffodil Festival parade. The News Tribune [4-4]>> Photo by Lui Kit Wong / News Tribune 
 
         

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Information Technology Service Management Project - Long Beach Public Transportation Company, Long Beach, Calif.


Fixed Route Scheduling Software - Central Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, York, Pa.


Uniform Services - Long Beach Transit, Long Beach, Calif.


Scrap Recycling - Nashville MTA, Nashville, Tenn.


Disposal of Surplus Computer Equipment - Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Austin, Texas


Transit Station WiFi Hot Spots - Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Austin, Texas


Request for Proposals
Contracted Rail Transportation Services - Valley Metro Rail, Inc., Phoenix


Request for Qualifications
50th Street Station Construction Manager at Risk Services - Valley Metro Rail, Inc., Phoenix


Marketing Sponsorship Consultant Services - Interurban Transit Partnership - The Rapid, Grand Rapids, Mich.


Diesel Fuel - Regional Transportation District, Denver


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Adaptive Signal Control Technology Services - Livermore Amador Valley Transit Authority, Livermore, Calif.


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JAUNT Facility Renovation - JAUNT, Charlottesville, Va.


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System Refresh: Bus Shelter Decals and Bus Stop Sign Decals - Pierce Transit, Lakewood, Wash.


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30-Foot Heavy Duty Transit Coach Joint Procurement - York County Transportation Authority, York, Pa.


Invitation for Bids
Southeast BRT Corridor - Stations - Jacksonville Transportation Authority, Jacksonville, Fla.


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Skyway Fire Alarm & Security System Upgrades - Jacksonville Transportation Authority, Jacksonville, Fla.


Request for Proposals 
Geotechnical/Construction Materials Engineering, Testing and Observation - VIA Metropolitan Transit, San Antonio

Transit Center Relocation Feasibility Study - Clarksville Urbanized Area Metropolitan Planning Organization, Clarksville, Tenn. 


CAD/AVL Systems - Minnesota Valley Transit Authority, Burnsville, Minn.
 

Platte Bus Facility Mall Bus Charging Stations - Regional Transportation District, Denver


Public Transportation Operating Services & Optional Fleet Maintenance Services - City of Carson City, Nev.


Financial Advisor - Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority, Birmingham, Ala.


Food Services for Intermodal Facility - Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority, Birmingham, Ala.


On-Call Zero Emissions Bus Consulting Services - Livermore Amador Valley Transit Authority, Livermore, Calif.


Downtown MetroRail Station Engineering Design Services - Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Austin, Texas

 
Transit Oriented Development - National Transit Institute, New Brunswick, N.J


Parking Lot Expansion - Lakeline Station/Park & Ride - Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Austin, Texas


Refurbish and Powder Coat CMTA Amenities - Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Austin, Texas

Bus Shelter Glass - Pierce Transit, Lakewood, Wash.


Option of up to Nine (9) each Allison Energy Storage System (ESS) Refresh Kits - Regional Transportation District, Denver


Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System - Fort Worth Transportation Authority, Fort Worth, Texas


Avaya Phone System Upgrade & Support - Regional Transportation District, Denver


Actuarial Consulting Services for Healthcare and Cafeteria Plan - VIA Metropolitan Transit, San Antonio


Request for Proposals
Media Buying Services - Regional Transportation District, Denver 


Mountain Accord (Phase II) Transportation Consultant for the Cottonwood Canyons - Wasatch Front Regional Council, Salt Lake City


Green Line Communication Upgrades - San Diego Metropolitan Transit System, San Diego
 

Comprehensive Professional Services Consultant - VIA Metropolitan Transit, San Antonio


Large Format Digital/Screen Printing - Regional Transportation District, Denver


Heavy Duty Towing Service - VIA Metropolitan Transit, San Antonio


Refurbishment of Fourteen (14) Gillig, Model Year 2003 Low Floor Transit Buses - City of Modesto, Calif.


Nuts, Bolts and Washers - Connect Transit, Normal, Ill.


50th Street Station Design Services - Valley Metro Rail, Inc., Phoenix


Pay Telephone Services - VIA Metropolitan Transit, San Antonio


Bus Glass - VIA Metropolitan Transit, San Antonio


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Sale of Surplus Equipment - Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky, Fort Wright, Ky.


Facility Needs and Site Assessment Study - Blue Water Area Transit, Lake Huron, Mich.


Automatic Vehicle Location Services - Connect Transit, Normal, Ill.


Window Replacement - Maintenance Garage Facility - VIA Metropolitan Transit, San Antonio


Bus Cosmetic Rehab - Long Beach Transit, Long Beach, Calif.


Telephone Information Center (TIC) Software Replacement and Enhancement - Regional Transportation District, Denver


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Rail Rolling Stock Inspection and Audit Services - Valley Metro Rail, Inc., Phoenix 
 


One (1) Low Floor, 30-35 Passenger Public Transit Bus - Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council, Bend, Ore.


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Request for Qualifications  Professional Consulting Services for Program Management / Construction Management Services - Valley Metro Rail, Phoenix 


Low-Floor, Medium-Duty Paratransit Vehicle(s) - Springfield Mass Transit District, Springfield, Ill.
 

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