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Greater Dayton RTA lauded for wellness program

WEBFebruary 3, 2015 • Metro Magazine Staff •. Greater Dayton RTA ’s step-by-step wellness program — headed up by full-time wellness coordinator Julie Bonsall — was recognized …

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Sleep deprivation impacts workplace safety

WEB2. Educate employees on fatigue, sleep health and sleep disorders, as well as strategies to improve alertness on the job, as part of a comprehensive employee …

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Investments in Modern Transit Options May Yield $7.6B in Health

WEBPublished in the Journal of Urban Health, the analysis shows that the monetary benefit of lives saved from increased walking and cycling exceed the …

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5 Transit Facility Design Elements to Boost Employee Health, Well …

WEBEveryone needs to take a mental and physical break at some point in the workday, whether they’ve been concentrating on a computer screen, the road, or the underside of a bus, …

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CDC recognizes Cap Metro wellness program

WEBSince implementing the Wellness Program in 2003, Capital Metro has saved $2.43 for every $1 spent on the program, employee absenteeism has dropped 25 …

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Walking, cycling better for health than driving

WEBWalking or cycling to work is better for people's mental health than driving to work, according to new research by health economists at the University of East Anglia …

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Addressing Health, Wellness Critical for Driver Workforce

WEBObstructive sleep apnea, which is often associated with obesity, increases crash risk up to five times²,³. Addressing health and wellness is also becoming more …

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Tech Can Change the Face of Non-Emergency Medical …

WEBThanks to new technologies, digitally integrated transportation networks are soon to be a reality, enabling automated administration of transportation benefits, simple …

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Tech Talk: How to Make Public Transportation Safer and Healthier

WEBThe study’s primary goals focused on restoring public confidence in public transport buses and the industry in general, improving workplaces with safer and …

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Innovation Showcase: Improving Driver Health With Ergonomics

WEBIn November 2000, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued an ergonomics standard to prevent debilitating work-related …

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Cleveland RTA's unveil newly branded MetroHealth Line buses

WEBDecember 7, 2017 • Metro Magazine Staff •. Greater Cleveland RTA’s popular 51 family of routes became the new MetroHealth Line at a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday. …

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APTA, Transit Industry Unveils Nationwide ‘Health and Safety

WEBIn announcing this new industry-wide pledge, the industry reiterated its urgent request that Congress and the Administration provide at least $32 billion in …

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Greater Dayton RTA, Ford partner to expand paratransit services

WEBGreater Dayton RTA. Ohio’s Greater Dayton RTA will be joining forces with the Ford Motor Company in a first-of-its kind project to offer transportation in the region …

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Ford launches on-demand NEMT service pilot

WEBLooking to raise the bar for patients who need help making it to their medical appointments, Ford is launching its new GoRide non-emergency medical transportation …

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Cleveland RTA brands 2 HealthLine BRT stops

WEBThe HealthLine carries nearly four million people a year. Annual ridership has increased about 60% since its opening in 2008. “Whether on bus or train, 60% of …

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Taking public transportation instead of driving linked with better

WEB“If it takes longer than 20 minutes one-way to commute by walking or cycling, many people seem to take public transportation or a car in urban areas of …

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How AEDs Can Help Save Lives on Public Transit

WEBWithout treatment, 90-95% of SCA victims will die. If an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) is used and effective CPR is performed within three to five minutes of …

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King County Metro named 'best' large transit system by APTA

WEBKing County Metro was named the best large transit system in North America by the American Public Transportation Association (APTA), citing achievements in …

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Brightline uses haircuts to promote rail safety, mental health

WEBFla.’s Brightline unveiled the new Brightline Buzz Boxx in Palm Beach County, the centerpiece of a safety initiative driven by the intercity rail system in …

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MTI Research Defines Transit Insecurity

WEBTravel duration. Similarly, multiple studies suggest that long travel time contributes to persons or communities being transit insecure, which can exacerbate …

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Transdev’s Intelliride to Manage, Oversee Hawaiian NEMT Contract

WEBTransdev. IntelliRide, a Transdev company, announced a new partnership with AlohaCare (Hawaii) to manage and oversee the non-emergency medical …

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DART Deploys Contactless Kiosk Feature for Public Health

WEBThe system upgrade makes the DART information contactless and viewable from mobile devices through embedded QR code activation. Smart City Media (SCM) …

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