Bus Operator Restroom Use Case Study Now Available

February 22, 2012 -- In collaboration with the Bus Operator National Joint Training Standards Committee, the Center is please to present Bus Operator Restroom Use, a case study and compendium of practitioner resources on restroom use, including a history of restroom use policy at Minneapolis Metro Transit. The resources in this report also include a model community restroom licensing agreement, route-specific restroom locations chart, and example collective bargaining language.
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Iso-Quality Testing, Inc. to Provide Internet-based Testing Services for National Transit Rail Techs

Iso-Quality Testing, Inc. to Provide Internet-based Testing Services for National Transit Rail Technicians Qualification Program On March 1, 2012, Iso-Quality Testing, Inc. of Clearwater, FL was awarded a contract for providing Internet-based testing and related services to support a national system of training, assessment and qualification programs for transit rail mechanics. The contract will be administered by Transportation Learning Center in Silver Spring, MD.
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Weekly Update - Week of February 15, 2012

The Weekly Update is a compendium of news and views from around the public transportation industry and beyond on transit policy, workforce development, major events, environmental issues, system growth, and more. Read it here each week, or subscribe via email.
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Center shares expertise on training, social media at TRB Annual Meeting

January 25, 2012 -- Transportation Research Board's 91st Annual Meeting is happening this week in Washington, DC. The TRB Annual Meeting gathers over 11,000 transportation researchers and professionals across all modes from around the US and the world to share new research, hear from experts and continue the business of TRB standing committees.
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