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Jobs across the UK in danger due to lack of Transport for London funding
As TfL deals with the financial repercussions caused by COVID-19, the Mayor of London has warned that 43,000 jobs across the UK are at risk due to a lack of funding.
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Metrolinx adjusts GO Transit schedules to combat COVID-19 impact
Metrolinx will attempt to mitigate temporary labour shortages due to rising levels of staff absenteeism as a result of the new COVID-19 variant with reduced schedules and a 'work from home' mandate for its office staff.
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MTA delivers 3,947 pounds of employee food donations
Metropolitan Transportation Authority partners with local food banks and officers from the MTA Police Department to deliver 3,947 pounds in donations from its employee-driven food drive campaign.
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Intelligent Transport 2021: A Year in Review
As 2021 draws to an end, we have taken the opportunity to look back on the past 12 months at Intelligent Transport, bringing together some of our most popular articles that featured in each of the four 2021 issues of our magazine, as well as three new and exclusive articles,…
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MTA welcomes new bus drivers to tackle crew shortages
In response to recent crew shortage challenges and a hiring freeze as a result of the pandemic, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority has welcomed 45 new New York City Transit bus drivers.
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London Tube strikes to go ahead
Strike action on the London Underground will go ahead this week unless last-gasp talks are successful, trade union RMT has confirmed.
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Stagecoach boosts its apprenticeship goals with almost 800 employees
Stagecoach is now more than halfway to reaching the goal of five per cent of employees in ‘earn and learn’ positions, with a total of 790 employees currently in apprenticeship roles.
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First Bus partners with college to train future bus and coach engineers
First Bus has partnered with Cheshire's Reaseheath College to establish the UK’s first Bus and Coach Engineering Academy to train engineers on zero-emission buses and address existing skills gaps.
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TfL’s Central and Victoria line Night Tube services to resume following pandemic closure
From 27 November 2021, Transport for London's Night Tube services on the Central and Victoria lines will resume service on Fridays and Saturdays.
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Delivering a culture shift in bus safety throughout London
Jane Lupson, Senior Bus Safety Manager at Transport for London, has been pivotal in the development of and culture shift around bus safety in the UK capital city. As her time with TfL comes to an end after 15 years, she sat down with Intelligent Transport’s Leah Hockley to reflect…
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MTA outlines new employee vaccination and testing programme
Under the new programme, unvaccinated MTA employees will be required to test weekly, and new hires from 14 November 2021 will be required to be fully vaccinated.
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A new era for public transport: Europe’s recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic
As one of Europe’s leading public transport operators, Arriva Group has seen first-hand how the pandemic has influenced new trends and travel behaviours for users of public transport. To get closer to this, and to understand the opportunities for the sector, Arriva has conducted passenger research in six of its…
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Intelligent Transport Issue 3 2021
In this issue of Intelligent Transport, we feature exclusive content from leading industry experts discussing: why integrated transport is essential to post-COVID-19 recovery; how the industry is ensuring that public transport is accessible to all; the role of micro-mobility in MaaS; and much more.
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NYC Transit appoints Siu Ling Ko as Head of Subway Car Maintenance
Siu Ling Ko becomes the first woman to hold the role, having started her career at NYC Transit several decades ago as an Associate Engineering Technician.
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Manchester Metrolink drivers vote to strike over pay rise offer
Metrolink drivers will strike over what Unite the union has called a “pitiful” pay rise offer from operator Keolis Amey Metrolink, with industrial action set to disrupt major sporting events.