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USDOT Announces Rail Vehicle Replacement Grants, Chattanooga AV Shuttle Funding

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (594+ words) More than $191 million in federal funding will help three transit agencies replace aging rail vehicles and support a new autonomous shuttle service in Chattanooga. USDOT is investing more than $191 million in transit projects, including $166 million to replace aging rail vehicles…...


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CARTA To Have Driver-Less Shuttle Buses With $25 Million Federal Grant

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (25+ words) CARTA officials announced Thursday a $25 million federal grant that will be used to begin replacing the aging downtown shuttle fleet with autonomous buses. I......