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People & Places

The lastest industry and
people news and updates

42
Social Hubs

36
Best Practices
Mobile Payment

39
Products

6
Ad Index

In Focus: Fare Collection

8
Editor's Notebook
Taking it all in

Transit post highlights
from around the web

@MassTransitmag

transportation sector is ripe for
disruption, specifically when it comes
to technologies that can improve
overall efficiency and ROI.
MassTransitmag.com/21091076

It's Time for Transit Agencies
to (actually) Double
Down on Rider Focus
▶ In

order to grow ridership, public
transit agencies need an unflinching
devotion to the customer experience.
MassTransitmag.com/21085554

Fare Capping:
How it Works in Portland

Art Director Erin Brown

capping relieves the rider of
having to figure out the "right" fare,
provides peace of mind that they are
not paying too much, and delivers an
equitable option to riders.
MassTransitmag.com/21087563

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▶ Fare

Public Transport in the United
Kingdom: What Can We learn?
▶ From allowing private transport

companies to create public bus routes
to contracting out more service to eliminating cash as a payment option, there is
much to learn from leaders in the UK.
MassTransitmag.com/21085372

Freundenberg Sealing Technologies
GmbH & Co. KG ........................... 26

Genfare ........................................17
Hometown Manufacturing ......5
LTK Engineering Services........35
New Flyer of America .............. 15
Noble Pine Products ............... 30
ORX Rail .................................... 44

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Advertiser's Index
ALSTOM .......................................2
AngelTrax ..................................... 7
BAE SYSTEMS Controls ..........43
BusCon........................................33
BYD America ...............................3
Complete Coach Works ...........35
EnerSys Inc.................................27

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Classifieds

Rethinking Connectivity:
Improving Transportation
Automation with
Shared Spectrum

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Parkeon Inc. dba Flowbird ..... 30
Proterra ...................................... 19
Radio Engineering Industries ...9
Rosco Inc ....................................23
Safety Vision ............................. 18
Slec, Inc.......................................22
Vericom LLC ............................... 31
Western Cullen Hayes.............. 31

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