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Nashville Bus If a $6 billion transit system is built, will Nashville ride?   
At the same time Nashville transit officials tout a proposed $6 billion plan for a regional transit system, the city is coming off a 12-month period in which ridership on the  existing bus system declined. The Tennessean [9-4]>> Photo by Larry McCormack / The Tennessean 
 

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Rail Station Surveillance Video footage erased too quickly to help victims?   
Security cameras are ubiquitous on public transit across Canada, but when it comes to using them to investigate sexual harassment or assault, what they record is often gone before it can be used. CBC News [9-4]>> Photo: NattapolStudiO / Shutterstock 

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MBTA_s Park Street Station MBTA janitor union files complaint against contractors 
In the wake of recent layoffs, the union representing the janitors who clean Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority stations is alleging unfair labor practices by two state contractors.  Boston Globe [9-2]>> Photo by Aram Boghosian / The Globe 
 
 
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SMART Train SMART grinds through slate of engineering challenges   
Sonoma Marin-Area Rail Transit in Petaluma, Calif., may be able to launch commuter rail service later this year, but it's going to be a race. Engineers are working to solve a slate of engineering puzzles. North Bay Business Journal [9-5]>> Photo by James Dunn / North Bay Business Journal 
 
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Featured Job Listings   


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Region Director of Maintenance
First Transit, Phoenix



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Principal Contract Officer
North County Transit District, Oceanside, Calif.

Rail Systems Project Manager
North County Transit District, Oceanside, Calif.



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Transit Planner I
Topeka Metropolitan Transit Authority, Topeka, Kan.



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Senior Transit Project Manager
Atlanta BeltLine, Inc., Atlanta



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Senior Service Planner
Central Ohio Transit Authority, Columbus, Ohio



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Multimedia Producer (Communications Specialist III)
King County Metro, Seattle

Apprenticeship Program Manager
King County Metro, Seattle



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Washington Metropolitan Area  
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Assistant Superintendent, Office of Track and Structures
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Washington, D.C.

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

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

Office Administrator - DGM
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Washington, D.C.

Special Police Officer
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Washington, D.C.

IT Program Portfolio Manager - PeopleSoft HCM
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Washington, D.C.

Physician's Assistant - Medical Examiner 
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Washington, D.C.

Supervisor, Accounting - Accounts Payable
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Washington, D.C. 


     
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Public Notices


Featured Listings



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Request for Proposals
Transit Ridership Forecasting - National Transit Institute, New Brunswick, N.J.

Due Date: Oct. 18, 2016, 2:00 p.m. (Eastern)



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State and Metropolitan Transportation Programming (TPE13) - National Transit Institute, New Brunswick, N.J.

Due Date: Oct. 20, 2016, 2:00 p.m. (Eastern)



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Invitation for Bids
Light Rail Vehicle Traction Motor Overhauls - Valley Metro Rail, Inc., Phoenix

Due Date: Sept. 19, 2016, 3:00 p.m. (Phoenix Time)



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Invitation for Bids
Light Rail Vehicle Gearbox/Axle Assembly Overhauls - Valley Metro Rail, Inc., Phoenix

Due Date: Sept. 19, 2016, 3:00 p.m. (Phoenix Time)



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Request for Proposals
Architectural Design and Development Services - VIA Metropolitan Transit, San Antonio



Request for Proposals
Fuel Management System - Supp A - VIA Metropolitan Transit, San Antonio



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On-Call Structural Concrete Repairs - Regional Transportation District, Denver



Request for Qualifications
Consultant Services for Tacoma Theater District Placemaking: Integrating Arts, Culture and Transportation - Pierce Transit, Lakewood, Wash.



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



Request for Proposals
Live Web Casting of RGRTA Public Meetings - Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority, Rochester, N.Y.



 Request for Quotations
Equal Employment Opportunity Consultant Services - Ben Franklin Transit, Richland, Wash.



Request for Proposals
Assessment of Articulated Bus Utilization - Centre Area Transportation Authority, State College, Pa.



Request for Proposals
Arlington Expressway Sidewalk & Bus Stop Improvements - Jacksonville Transportation Authority, Jacksonville, Fla.



Invitation for Bids 
Armored Car Services - VIA Metropolitan Transit, San Antonio



Request for Qualifications
Frisco Transit Center - Engineering and Design Services - Summit County, Colo.
  


Request for Proposals
Tri-Valley Paratransit Services Assessment - City of Pleasanton, Calif.
 


Request for Proposals
New Freedom Transportation Services - City of Detroit



Invitation for Bids
Waste Compactor for Intermodal - Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority, Birmingham, Ala.



Request for Proposals
Light Rail Vehicle Mover - Regional Transportation District, Denver



Request for Proposals
Website Redevelopment - GoTriangle, Durham, N.C.



Request for Information
Software Services Package - Metro Bus, St. Cloud, Minn.



Request for Proposals
On-Call Transit Consultant Services - Ben Franklin Transit, Richland, Wash.



Invitation for Bids
Bus and Van Filters - VIA Metropolitan Transit, San Antonio



Digital Content Management Consulting Services - Lane Transit District, Eugene, Ore.
  


Invitation for Bids
Bus Stop Flag Panels & Poles - Supplement B - VIA Metropolitan Transit, San Antonio


 
Technology Neutral Study for Big Blue Bus Fleet Plan - City of Santa Monica, Calif.



Request for Proposals
Rail Planning Executive Consultant - Livermore Amador Valley Transit Authority, Livermore, Calif.
  


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Transit Management Services - Southeastern Regional Transit Authority, New Bedford, Mass.  



Request for Proposals
Transit Development Plan Update - Duluth Transit Authority, Duluth, Minn.



Request for Proposals
Railway Worker Warning System - Regional Transportation District, Denver



Invitation for Bids
Light Rail Vehicle Resistor Banks - San Diego Metropolitan Transit System, San Diego



Request for Proposals
Transit Management Services - City of Raleigh, N.C.



Request for Qualifications
Facility Needs and Site Assessment Study - Blue Water Area Transportation Commission, Port Huron, Mich.  
 


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On-Board Integrated Technology Services - Ben Franklin Transit, Richland, Wash.



Invitation for Bids
Bus Radiator Parts - VIA Metropolitan Transit, San Antonio



Request for Proposals
Leadership Academy Facilitation - Regional Transportation District, Denver 



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Engineering & Design Services - Milwaukee Transport Services, Inc., Milwaukee, Wis.



Environmental Review - Milwaukee Transport Services, Inc., Milwaukee, Wis.



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



Procurement of 45' Heavy Duty High Floor Suburban Commuter Diesel Buses
- State of Connecticut Department of Transportation, Various Transit Systems throughout Connecticut  
  


Up to Three (3) 30 - 35 Foot Low Floor Buses - Diesel & Hybrid - Pee Dee Regional Transit Authority, Florence, S.C.



Request for Proposals
Develop and Implement a Mobility Management Program - Calaveras Council of Governments, San Andreas, Calif.



Invitation for Bids
Bus Transmission Parts - VIA Metropolitan Transit, San Antonio



Request for Proposals
Mobile Payment Solution - Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority (LYNX), Orlando, Fla.



Request for Proposals
Sales Tax Review Services - VIA Metropolitan Transit, San Antonio



Request for Proposals
Purchase of Bus Stop Passenger Shelters - Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority, Rochester, N.Y.
 
 
  
 Request for Qualifications
Design-Build Services for Covina Transit Center and Park & Ride Project - Foothill Transit, West Covina, Calif. 
 


Request for Qualifications
Tempe Streetcar Design Services - Valley Metro Rail, Inc., Phoenix
 


Request for Qualifications
Tempe Streetcar Construction Manager at Risk Services - Valley Metro Rail, Inc., Phoenix 



Request for Proposals
SCADA Upgrade Project - Valley Metro Rail, Inc., Phoenix
 


Invitation for Bids
Detroit Diesel Engine Parts - VIA Metropolitan Transit, San Antonio



Request for Proposals
Operation of Transit Services - Foothill Transit, West Covina, Calif.


 
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