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Tuesday
May 30, 2017
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The Metropolitan Authority (MTA) announced that Sally Librera has been appointed vice president and chief officer of the Staten Island Railway -- the first woman to lead the railway.
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Governor Andrew M. Cuomo last week held a conference call with members of the New York Congressional Delegation regarding the urgent need for federal funding to provide short-term transportation alternatives and expedite construction at Penn Station.
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President Trump’s budget will take a whack to transportation funding, putting crucial new infrastructure projects at risk of receiving no federal aid, according to New York’s senators.
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In March, more than 237,000 passengers rode Victor Valley Transit Authority buses. The agency collected nearly $300,000 in revenue from passengers, but the costs to operate the transportation system throughout the High Desert? About $1.85 million.
Rural riders of Greater Dayton RTA will soon be able to use a smartphone app for quicker access to RTA service. RTA Connect, which rolls out June 4, is designed for those living in and near Germantown, Farmersville, and Miamisburg looking for an easier way to utilize RTA service.
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The Public Transit Leadership Institute (PTLI) is a year-long series of events, webinars and hands-on activities for mid- to senior-level managers aspiring to serve in an executive leadership role. The curriculum, under the instruction and mentoring of experienced NYPTA and transit industry executives, will provide enhanced opportunities for professional development and career advancement in the transit industry. Click here for additional application information.
Please join fellow transit industry advocates at the Transportation Camp in Ithaca on June 17. The Transportation Camp provides an opportunity for every single attendee to be a participant in shaping and leading the event. Click here to register.
Please save the date for NYPTA's Innovation Conference scheduled for October 16-18, 2017, at the Desmond Hotel and Conference Center. Registration is now open!
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