public transportation
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PublishedNovember 18, 2024
Trump chooses former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy to be transportation secretary
Duffy is a former reality TV star who was one of Trump’s most visible defenders on cable – a prime concern for the media-focused president-elect.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2024
Bus Ambassador Program helps new Mainers be mobile
The Greater Portland Council of Government's program provides multilingual assistance to immigrants and refugees seeking to ride the bus.
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PublishedOctober 9, 2024
South Portland bus service aims to rejoin Greater Portland Metro
The City Council has approved a merger plan it says would save taxpayers $1 million over the next 5 years.
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PublishedSeptember 5, 2024
Grassroots group’s report sharply criticizes Gorham Connector proposal
Mainers for Smarter Transportation recommends alternatives to the project as Scarborough town councilors consider calling for changes to address growing public concerns.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2024
Judge orders NYC to make all new taxis wheelchair-accessible
The goal is to make half of the city's cabs available to travelers using wheelchairs or other mobility aids.
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PublishedAugust 18, 2024
Some Amtrak Downeaster service suspended, modified through Sunday
Two trains are cancelled for the week and others will have modified service to allow crews to complete work in Wells.
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PublishedAugust 6, 2024
Downeaster reports record-setting ridership, revenue for 2024 fiscal year
The line, which carries Amtrak passengers from Brunswick to Boston, had nearly 600,000 riders between July 2023 and this June – a 4% increase over the mark set in 2019.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2024
New commuter bus between Lewiston, Auburn, Portland gets mixed reviews so far
The LAP service started its two-year pilot run July 22. In the short time since the route began, some passengers have questions about its reliability.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2024
Lewiston, Auburn Citylink bus drivers rally for better wages
A spokesperson for Western Maine Transportation Services, which operates Citylink, said the company "is continuing to bargain in good faith with the union."
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PublishedJuly 21, 2024
New commuter bus service between Portland, Lewiston-Auburn starts Monday
Riders may buy tickets for The LAP on a transit app or pay the driver the exact cash amount, which is $8 one way.
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