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The Rapid is looking for gold in new Silver Line
State’s first Bus Rapid Transit project is dedicated this week.
After a decade of planning, groundbreaking events were held last week.
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The Rapid rolls out job fair
The Rapid is looking for 25 exceptional men and women to fill 25 bus operator positions, and the public transit system is holding a job fair on Saturday to find them.
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The Rapid's operations center earns LEED Gold certification
The U.S. Green Building Council has awarded The Rapid Operations Center, at 333 Wealthy St. SW, LEED Gold certification for the structure being an environmentally responsible building.
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Video: The Rapid COO describes how Walker ballot proposal affects service
The board of the public transit authority that operates buses in Grand Rapids and five other cities has heard staff testimony on how service would be affected by a yes or no vote on today’s Walker ballot proposal.
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Bus rapid transit system gets $32M federal boost
Federal Transit Administrator Peter Rogoff visited Grand Rapids Thursday to announce an agreement to provide a $32 million construction grant to Grand Rapids for the Silver Line bus rapid transit system, to be operated by The Rapid.
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Transit service may end in Walker
The Kent County Taxpayers Alliance reported last week that it helped Walker residents collect more than 1,700 signatures to put an initiative on the November ballot that could potentially remove the city from the Interurban Transit Partnership.
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