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National RTAP Releases ADA Toolkit 
  
Earlier this week, National RTAP released our newest product, the ADA Toolkit. This toolkit is a valuable resource for transit operators who want to ensure that operations are ADA compliant. An expansion of the ADA section of the Transit Manager's Toolkit, the ADA Toolkit includes new ADA developments, physical standards for vehicles and facilities, guidance about service animals, and many ADA resources.  
  
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National RTAP's Fifth Annual Photo Contest Announced! 
  
National RTAP's Fifth Annual Photo Contest, Photos Across Rural and Tribal America, is underway. The theme this year is  Reaching Your Riders: Getting the Word Out About Your Transit Services. Photos should reflect the ways that you market your transit system to the community. For more information, including prizes, contest rules, and a link to the photo release form, please visit our  Photo Contest Page. Entries are due July 15th, 2014 to  info@nationalrtap.org, and must include all necessary documentation.  
 
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Visit National RTAP at the upcoming  CTAA EXPO in St. Paul, MN! We will be at  booth #555. Please stop by and say hi, and take a picture with us for our  Facebook page!  
  
  
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RIBTC Early Bird Registration Deadline 
  
We hope you will join us at the upcoming Rural Public and Intercity Bus Conference in Monterey, CA, October 26-29th. Register  for  the  conference  at   www.ribtc.org by  July  20th  to  receive  the early bird rate.   
  
The conference is being held at the Monterey Plaza Hotel, which is sold out.   However,  there  are  additional  rooms  at  the  Victorian Inn  for  $149  a  night (800-232-4141)  and  the Spindrift Inn for $169 a night (800-841-1879). For an ocean view room for $229 a night, call the Monterey Bay Inn (800-424-6242).  
For more information about the conference please visit the Rural and  Intercity Bus Transportation Conference website at  www.ribtc.org.  
  
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