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New stimulus package introduced by House Democrats includes $15.75 billion for transit

https://www.masstransitmag.com/management/article/21137978/new-stimulus-package-introduced-by-house-democrats-includes-1575-billion-for-transit

Editor May 13, 2020May 13, 2020 Funding No Comments Read more

Emergency Response and Funding

APTA, Industry Leaders Discuss COVID-19 Challenges and Need for Emergency Response and Recovery Funding
Editor May 12, 2020May 13, 2020 Funding No Comments Read more

The COVID-19 Pandemic – Public Transportation Responds: Safeguarding Riders and Employees – American Public Transportation Association

https://www.apta.com/research-technical-resources/aptau/learning-and-development/webinars/committee-webinars/technical-services-and-innovation-webinars/public-transportation-responds/

Editor May 11, 2020May 13, 2020 COVID-19, Operations No Comments Read more

Weekly Updates: Issue 2, Week of May 11-17, 2020: Texas Reopens, NEMT, Unemployment, and more

Robert T Babbitt PLLC

Issue 2, Article 1

May 9, 2020

COVID 19, REOPENING THE STATE

The worst of the demand on Intensive Care Units and Hospital Beds may have passed. As we begin the return to cautious openings it … Read More

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TxDOT 5339 Program FY2020 Urban Allocations

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New FTA Frequently Asked COVID-19 Questions Released

The Federal Transit Administration updated their FAQ’s from grantees. https://www.transit.dot.gov/frequently-asked-questions-fta-grantees-regarding-coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19

Editor May 7, 2020May 9, 2020 COVID-19, Funding No Comments Read more

Effects Of Covid-19 On Public Transportation

The following article addresses the implications the pandemic is having on the transit system. https://www.metro-magazine.com/management-operations/article/738283/5-long-term-implications-of-the-covid-19-pandemic-on-transit?utm_source=email&utm_medium=enewsletter&utm_campaign=20200507-NL-MET-Express-BOBCD200501002&omdt=NL-MET-Express&omid=1120294050&oly_enc_id=4224A1602790J2X

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New US Coronavirus Death Projections

Latest model projects 135,000 Covid-19 deaths in the United States. https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/04/health/us-coronavirus-monday/index.html

Editor May 7, 2020May 7, 2020 COVID-19 No Comments Read more

Texas Coronavirus Deaths Rise to 884

State health authorities reported 17 new coronavirus related deaths on Monday.

https://www.statesman.com/news/20200504/texas-coronavirus-death-toll-rises-to-884

Editor May 7, 2020May 9, 2020 COVID-19 No Comments Read more

COVID-19 Timeline

Track the crucial moments of the Coronavirus outbreak here: https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/nation/2020/04/21/coronavirus-updates-how-covid-19-unfolded-u-s-timeline/2990956001/

Editor May 5, 2020May 8, 2020 COVID-19 No Comments Read more
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