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Monday, July 11, 2016

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SEPTA promises relief to riders after leasing railcars

With leased railcars finally on hand, SEPTA announced a new schedule Sunday night to improve service that has been rocky since a third of its rail fleet was pulled from service more than a week ago. Philly.com [7-11]>> Photo by Mari Schaefer / The Inquirer

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Broward County Transit seeks those 'hard to hire'

Broward County Transit in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., is launching a hiring spree for ex-convicts, the disabled and the poor. It's offering jobs to the traditionally hard-to-hire, doing work the county says is critically needed: cleaning county buses. Sun-Sentinel [7-8]>>

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Toronto fights fare evasion with friendly faces

The Toronto Transit Commission is trying to curtail fare evasion with a smile. It's rolled out a program using specially trained fare inspectors to politely but firmly require streetcar customers to show proof of payment. CityLab [7-7]>> Photo by Peter Jones / Reuters

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Featured Job Listings

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Senior Manager of Procurement
Kansas City Area Transportation Authority, Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas City Area Transportation Authority, Kansas City, Mo.

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Indianapolis Public Transportation Corporation (IndyGo), Indianapolis

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Chief Operations Manager
Ben Franklin Transit, Richland, Wash.

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Management Analyst
North County Transit District, Oceanside, Calif.

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Vehicle Maintenance Manager
East Coast Vehicle Services (Brockton Area Transit), Brockton, Mass.

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Regional Sales Director
Proterra, Los Angeles

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Executive Director, Transportation
TriMet, Portland, Ore.

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Regional Transit Planner

North Central Regional Transit District, Espanola, N.M.

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Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Washington, D.C.

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Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Washington, D.C.

System Configuration Management Administrator
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Washington, D.C.

Performance Analyst, Track and Structures
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Washington, D.C.

Assistant Director, Rail Operations Central Control

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Washington, D.C.

Police Communications Specialist

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Washington, D.C.

Physician's Assistant - Medical Examiner

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Washington, D.C.

IT Customer Support Manager
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Washington, D.C.

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Request for Proposals
Regional Paratransit Services - Valley Metro, Phoenix

Due Date: Sept. 7, 2016, 3:00 p.m. (Arizona Time)

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Anti-Graffiti Window Film (Installation and Materials) - San Diego Metropolitan Transit System, San Diego

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Group Medical and Prescription Insurance - Greater Dayton Regional Transit Authority, Dayton, Ohio

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Maintenance Area Fall Protection Project - Capital Area Transportation Authority, Lansing, Mich.

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Comprehensive Service Analysis - Green Mountain Transit (CCTA), Burlington, Vt.

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Music City Star 3rd Party Operation and Maintenance Service - Nashville RTA, Nashville, Tenn.

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Strategic Transit Plan - New Orleans Regional Transit Authority, New Orleans

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Establish EMBARK Fare Policy and Evaluate Fare Structure - Central Oklahoma Parking and Transportation Authority, Oklahoma City

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Rochester Public Transit and Paratransit Service Operations and Maintenance - City of Rochester, Minn.

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Liability Insurance Broker - Roaring Fork Transportation Authority, Carbondale, Colo.

Miscellaneous
Vendor Industry Day Event, July 12, 2016 - Central Florida Regional Transportation
Authority (LYNX), Orlando, Fla.

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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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Various Professional Consulting Services - Minnesota Valley Transit Authority, Burnsville, Minn.

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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
Study / City of DeKalb, Ill.

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Information Technology Infrastructure Enterprise Solutions IDIQ - Nashville Metropolitan Transit Authority, Nashville, Tenn.

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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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Four (4) Each New 4x4 Trucks with Rail Gear - Regional Transportation District, Denver

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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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Facilities Engineering Architectural & Engineering (A&E) Design Services - Regional Transportation District, Denver

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Cybersecurity Consulting Services - Regional Transportation District, Denver

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Fleet Fuel Tramway System - Connect Transit, Normal, Ill.

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Perimeter Security Fence & Gate - Greater Peoria Mass Transit District, Peoria, Ill.

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

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Public Address System Upgrade - Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority, Atlanta

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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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Purchase and Implementation of Business Management System - VIA Metropolitan Transit, San Antonio

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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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Consultant Services to Conduct High-Capacity Transit Feasibility Study - Pierce Transit, Lakewood, Wash.

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Investigative Services for Workers Compensation - VIA Metropolitan Transit, San Antonio

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Operation and Maintenance of the Light Rail Transit Red Line Project - NTA - Metropolitan Mass Transit System Ltd., Tel Aviv, Israel

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Purchase of Six (6) Streetcar Vehicles and Related Spare Parts - Valley Metro Rail, Inc., Phoenix

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