June 2015

June 2015
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Technology

Attempting to Keep Up

June 8, 2015
How do we adapt to new technologies and use them to their absolute potential?
Leah Harnack/Mass Transit
The Dubai Metro is the world’s longest driverless train system with almost 47 miles of track.
Rail

Fast Growth in a Demanding Environment

June 8, 2015
Dubai has seen tremendous growth and building transportation to accommodate it in the hot, sandy environment has pushed innovation forward.
Dave Vornberger
A collaborative mindset for large-scale projects requires a commitment of senior management.
Bus

Executing the Large, Complex Transit Project As A Network of Teams

June 8, 2015
Developing a teaming process and collaborative mindset requires commitment of senior management that engages all stakeholders.
MARTA
MARTA's Instagram page is helping them build rapport with the creative community in Atlanta.
Bus

New Ways to Attract New Riders

Transit agencies use creative communication to reach new audiences and generate new riders.
Phoenix Contact
New SPDs for the wayside environment provide better performance and reduce installation and maintenance costs.
Rail

A Modern Approach for the PTC Environment

June 8, 2015
How to protect wayside bungalows from lightning strikes and power surges.

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Metro Has the Twin Cities Seeing Green

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Marketing Collaboration Leads to Improved Commute

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An Express Commute

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