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Wednesday, June 29, 2016

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WMATA to lay off 500 in new round of job cuts

D.C. Metro GM Paul Wiedefeld announced a major workforce reduction Monday, saying it will eliminate 500 jobs that "are no longer deemed critical" to the beleaguered transit agency, which is struggling to deal with declining ridership and revenue woes. Washington Post [6-27]>>

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Colorado Springs to review transit ban on 'Jesus' ads

The city of Colorado Springs, Colo., said Monday it is reviewing the advertising policies of Mountain Metro Transit after a local pastor was told his advertisements on bus benches would be barred if they use the name Jesus. The Gazette [6-28]>> Video Still: KKTV

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Germs in the subway not as dangerous as believed

Harvard researchers tested seats, walls, poles and hand grips in MBTA trains for harmful bacteria and found that most of the organisms pose little danger. New York Times [6-28]>> Photo by Robert Stolarik

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Transit Procurement and Grant Administration Consultant Services - Greater New Haven Transit District, Hamden, Conn.

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Design and Engineering Services for Cheney HPT Corridor Improvements - Spokane Transit Authority, Spokane, Wash.

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Mobility Management and Option for Consolidated Transportation Service Agency (CTSA) Designation for Calaveras County - Calaveras Council of Governments, San Andreas, Calif.

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DeKalb Region Transit Development Plan - DeKalb Sycamore Area Transportation
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14 to 65 Low Floor, Medium Duty, CNG Para-Transit Buses - Blue Water Area Transit, Port Huron, Mich.

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Integrated Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) Expansion Project - Lake County Board of County Commissioners, Tavares, Fla.

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Transit Advertising - City of Escalon, Calif.

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Third-Party Administrators for Workers Compensation for Claims Administration Services and Bill Review Services - Long Beach Transit, Long Beach, Calif.

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Bus Steering Components & Front Suspension Parts - VIA Metropolitan Transit, San Antonio

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Oracle Business Intelligence and Sites Cloud Services - Regional Transportation District, Denver

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Rail Station Electronic Signage Upgrade - Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority, Atlanta

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Passenger Information Display Systems - Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority, Birmingham, Ala.

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Mobile Ticketing and Back Office Solution - Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority, Des Moines, Iowa

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Purchase of 30-Foot Shopping Bus - Capital Area Transportation Authority, Lansing, Mich.

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Anti-Microbial Bus Treatment Services - Capital Area Transportation Authority, Lansing, Mich.

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Consulting Service for Developing Cyber Security Protection Plan - Greater Dayton Regional Transit Authority, Dayton, Ohio

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Deviated Route / Demand-Response Transit Service - City of DeKalb, Ill.

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Transit Video System - Summit County, Frisco, Colo.

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