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Wednesday, September 14, 2016

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NJ Transit issues warning about Galaxy Note 7 phone

Prompted by concerns about explosions caused by faulty batteries in Samsung's Galaxy Note7, NJ Transit is strongly urging all customers not to use or charge the mobile device on trains, buses, light rail vehicles or in stations and facilities. Asbury Park Press [9-13]>> Photo: Newsy

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Alexandria Transit GM Sandy Modell announces retirement

Sandy Modell will retire as general manager of Alexandria Transit Company (DASH) at the end of the year. Modell started her 38-year transit career as a college bus operator and spent the past 28 years leading Alexandria's transit system. Alexandria News [9-13]>> Photo: Alexandria Transit Company

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SORTA, Cincinnati clash over 'extra' streetcar service

The Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority has informed Cincinnati officials that it will cost them an additional $20,000 to run all 5 streetcars this weekend -- one of the biggest weekends of the year with Oktoberfest Zinzinnati, 3 baseball games and several races. Cincinnati Enquirer [9-13]>> Photo by Liz Dufour / The Enquirer

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Podcast offers true tales from L.A. bus operators

Bus operators can provide eye-opening insights into a city and its residents. A new podcast offers a front-row seat to the twists and turns of maneuvering a bus full of passengers through Los Angeles. Off Peak [9-9]>>

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FEATURED JOB LISTINGS

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Multiple Openings
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA), Atlanta

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Assistant Director of Maintenance
Springfield Area Transit Company, Springfield, Mass.

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Management Opportunities (Proposed Business)
National Express Transit, San Jose, Calif.

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Deputy Executive Director

Williamsburg Area Transit Authority, Williamsburg, Va.

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Fixed Route Operator Supervisor
Lebanon Transit, Lebanon, Pa.

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

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Rail Operations Officer

North County Transit District, Oceanside, Calif.

Senior Systems Engineer
North County Transit District, Oceanside, Calif.

Chief Financial Officer
North County Transit District, Oceanside, Calif.

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Washington Metropolitan Area
Transit Authority

Chief, Fair Practices

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

Assistant Chief Safety Officer, Operations and Investigations
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Washington, D.C.

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

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

Deputy Chief, Investigations (Office of Safety)
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Washington, D.C.

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MORE JOB POSTINGS

General Superintendent, eBART Operations
BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit), Oakland, Calif.

Customer Engagement & Vanpool Section Manager
Orange County Transportation Authority, Orange, Calif.

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer - Systems
Sound Transit, Seattle

Member Navigator - Transportation
CareOregon, Portland, Ore.

Transit Maintenance Instructor
Broward County Transportation Department, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

Senior Data Analyst
Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada, Las Vegas, Nev.

Records & Information Management Officer

Capital Metro, Austin, Texas

Director, Civilian Uniformed Personnel Services
Maryland Transit Administration, Baltimore

Manager II - Vehicle Maintenance
Detroit Department of Transportation, Detroit

Data Management Analyst or Associate Data Management Analyst
Metropolitan Council, St. Paul, Minn.

Sr. Scheduler - Schedule Controls & Technical Services
MTA Metro-North Railroad, New York City

IT Network Engineer
Global Contact Services, Medford, Mass.

IT Systems Administrator
Global Contact Services, Medford, Mass.

Senior Quality Assurance Analyst (Capital Projects)
Metra Rail, Chicago

Operations Manager
Transit Agency - Confidential, California Central Coast

Maintenance Manager
Transit Agency - Confidential, California Central Coast

Bus Mechanic

Lakeland Area Mass Transit District d/b/a Citrus Connection, Lakeland, Fla.

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Public Notices

Featured Listings

Request for Proposals

U.S. 281N Park & Ride - Public Art Component - Supplement A - VIA Metropolitan Transit, San Antonio

Due Date: Oct. 25, 2016, 4:45 p.m. (Central)

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Request for Proposals

U.S. 281N Park & Ride - Public Art Component - Supplement B - VIA Metropolitan Transit, San Antonio

Due Date: Oct. 25, 2016, 4:45 p.m. (Central)

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Request for Proposals

Full Service Wiring and Cable Services - Jacksonville Transportation Authority, Jacksonville, Fla.

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Bus Services Consultant - City of Santa Clarita, Calif.

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National Transit Database and/or Using Transit Economic Requirement Tool TERM-Lite - National Transit Institute, New Brunswick, N.J.

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Bus Signal Priority Systems Project - City of Culver City / Culver CityBus, Culver City, Calif.

Invitation for Bids
Bus Bay / Parking Lot Cleaning Services - Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority, Birmingham, Ala.

Request for Proposals
Retail Services Intermodal - Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority, Birmingham, Ala.

Request for Proposals
Lease Purchase Financing - Roaring Fork Transportation Authority, Aspen, Colo.

Request for Proposals
Transit Management Services - Metropolitan Interstate Council, Duluth, Minn.

Request for Proposals
Switches and Access Point Infrastructure Upgrade - Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority, Birmingham, Ala.

Request for Proposals

Purchase of Non-Revenue Vehicles - Capital Area Transportation Authority, Lansing, Mich.

Request for Proposals

VTA ACCESS Paratransit Services - Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority, San Jose, Calif.

Invitation for Bids

Resurface Parking Lots at Crossroads Park and Ride - VIA Metropolitan Transit, San Antonio

Request for Proposals

5-Year Transit Plan - Northern Arizona Intergovernmental Public Transportation Authority, Flagstaff, Ariz.

Invitation for Bids

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

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

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

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.

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 Proposals

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

Invitation for Bids

Bus and Van Filters - VIA Metropolitan Transit, San Antonio

Request for Proposals

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

Request for Proposals

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

Request for Proposals

Transit Development Plan Update - Duluth Transit Authority, Duluth, Minn.

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

Request for Proposals

Railway Worker Warning System - Regional Transportation District, Denver

Request for Proposals
On-Site Copy Center - VIA Metropolitan Transit, San Antonio

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.

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

Request for Proposals
Engineering & Design Services - Milwaukee Transport Services, Inc., Milwaukee, Wis.

Request for Proposals

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

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

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