CDC issues federal mask mandate effective next week on planes, mass transit, taxis and trains

Coronavirus Iowa

CDC issues federal mask mandate effective next week on planes, mass transit, taxis and trains

WASHINGTON (NewsNation Now) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an order late Friday requiring masks in interstate transportation and at transit hubs, including airplanes, mass transit, taxis…

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Global COVID-19

U.S. quarantines Pfizer shipments in California, Alabama after transit ‘anomaly’

Covid vaccine: U.S. quarantines Pfizer shipments in California, Alabama after transit ‘anomaly’ Search quotes, news & videos Source link

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Coronavirus New Jersey

Murphy to ease capacity restrictions on NJ Transit

File photo Gov. Phil Murphy is lifting the capacity limits on New Jersey Transit vehicles. Even while acknowledging that ridership still is nowhere near where it was before COVID-19, Gov.…

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Coronavirus Washington

Sound Transit Alert: Martin Luther King Jr. Way closes in both directions

Closure extends from from S. 11th Street to S. 9th Street for track installation this week Crews are installing track on the west side of Martin Luther King Jr. Way…

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Coronavirus Georgia

Gwinnett city leaders weigh in on proposed transit projects

Gwinnett County commissioners this week asked city leaders to weigh in on proposed transit projects as they consider whether to hold a transit referendum in November. Representatives of 15 of…

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Coronavirus Georgia

Why transit agencies won’t require passengers to wear masks

But even as they welcome some commuters back to public transportation by touting cleaning and other safety measures they’ve implemented, local transit services have hesitated to take one step that…

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Coronavirus New York

CDC Recommend Commuters Avoid Mass Transit NYC Fear Gridlock

Transit Advocates say the Centers for Disease Control is paving the way for gridlock. This week, the CDC issued guidance encouraging commuters everywhere to ditch public transit and drive to…

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Coronavirus Minnesota

Metro Transit halts bus, light-rail service in Twin Cities through weekend

All bus service throughout the Twin Cities was suspended at 4 p.m. Thursday, joining the halting of light rail lines earlier in the day in anticipation of upcoming demonstrations, a…

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Coronavirus New York

Did New York City just give up on public transit?

In the three months since Andy Byford resigned as New York City Transit chief, the U.S.’s largest transportation system has undergone an unimaginable transformation due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.…

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Coronavirus New Jersey

Portal North Bridge replacement project: Amtrak,NJ Transit get $91.5M

Anthony Zurita NorthJersey.com Published 4:40 PM EDT May 26, 2020 The Federal Railroad Administration awarded $91.5 million to Amtrak and NJ Transit for the replacement of the century-old Portal North Bridge…

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