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As with other ETC systems, FasTrak is designed to eliminate the need for cars to stop to pay at toll booths, thus decreasing the traffic congestion traditionally associated with toll roads. Its use of technology to improve transit is in line with the U.S. Department of Transportation's Intelligent Transportation Systems initiative.
As a unified agency managing both the streets and transit system, the SFMTA can use its authority over the city's streets to add bus lanes (the agency maintains 15.6 miles (25.1 km) of bus lanes) [5] and transit signal priority in order to improve service performance for the transit system.
MTA Accelerates Rollout of 'eTix' Mobile Device Ticket-Buying App - New Rochelle, NY - All customers of Metro-North and the Long Island Rail Road will be able to buy tickets anytime by the end of ...
Garcia v. San Antonio Metropolitan Transit Authority, 469 U.S. 528 (1985), is a landmark United States Supreme Court [1] decision in which the Court held that the Congress has the power under the Commerce Clause of the Constitution to extend the Fair Labor Standards Act, which requires that employers provide minimum wage and overtime pay to their employees, to state and local governments. [2]
The CharlieCard is named after the lead character in the 1948 protest folk music song, "M.T.A.".The song was written to protest a fare increase in the form of an extra five cent exit fare for longer rides and was later made popular by The Kingston Trio in 1959.
J trains were delayed while a train was removed from service after the attack, the MTA said in an alert at 2:39 p.m. The attack comes days after three MTA workers were assaulted on Friday in ...
Virginia Hospital Center employees and Arlington employees that carries a hospital ID rides routes 51 and 52 for free. Per paying adult, children under five years of age rides ART for free. Senior citizens and disabled patrons only pay $1.10. Students with an iRide SmarTrip Card rides for free, whereas student cash fare is $1.10.
In March 1968, the MCTA dropped the word "Commuter" from its name and became the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). The MTA took over the operations of the other New York City-area transit systems as well as the TBTA. [72] [73] Moses was relieved from his job as chairman of the TBTA, although he was retained as a consultant. [73]