Transportation planning

Hallcon's Jaspreet Singh Recognized by the Association for Commuter Transportation as a 40 Under 40 Award Recipient

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Tuesday, November 24, 2020
Sustainable transport, Canadian writers, Transportation demand management, Transportation planning, Jaspreet Singh, Public transport, Writers

SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Association for Commuter Transportation (ACT), the premier organization and leading advocate for commuter transportation and Transportation Demand Management (TDM) professionals, has selected Jaspreet Singh, AVP, Operations at Hallcon, as a recipient of ACT's Annual 40 Under 40 Award.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Association for Commuter Transportation (ACT), the premier organization and leading advocate for commuter transportation and Transportation Demand Management (TDM) professionals, has selected Jaspreet Singh, AVP, Operations at Hallcon, as a recipient of ACT's Annual 40 Under 40 Award.
  • It is an honor to be included alongside this talented group of TDM professionals," said Jaspreet Singh.
  • Jaspreet has been responsible for the overall leadership and performance of a wide range of commuter and shuttle transportation programs including Bay Area tech companies, major universities, and international airports.
  • Hallcon Corporation is a turnkey transportation services partner that has redefined the rider experience to achieve growth for companies, universities, airports, railroads, and transit agencies throughout North America.

Hallcon's Tina Lainhart Elected to Association for Commuter Transportation's Northern California Chapter Board of Directors

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Tuesday, November 24, 2020
Sustainable transport, Transportation planning, Transportation demand management, Cision, Companies, Service industries

SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Northern California Chapter of the Association for Commuter Transportation (ACT) , the premier organization and leading advocate for commuter transportation and Transportation Demand Management (TDM) professionals, announced that Tina Lainhart, VP of Business Development at Hallcon, a turnkey transportation services company, has been elected to its Board of Directors.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Northern California Chapter of the Association for Commuter Transportation (ACT) , the premier organization and leading advocate for commuter transportation and Transportation Demand Management (TDM) professionals, announced that Tina Lainhart, VP of Business Development at Hallcon, a turnkey transportation services company, has been elected to its Board of Directors.
  • As a Board Member, Tina will leverage her 25 years of transportation industry experience and passion to improve lives through innovative commuter solutions that will help the Chapter grow and achieve its goals.
  • "Hallcon is proud to partner with ACT and our commuter clients in Northern California as we continue to redefine rider experience throughout the region," said John R. Stoiber, Hallcon's President and CEO.
  • "I have no doubt Tina's depth of knowledge in the transportation industry will enhance the collective value of the Chapter and its members."

Staying Home Not an Option? CheapOair Offers Guidelines for Safer Thanksgiving Travel

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Friday, November 20, 2020
Sustainable transport, Transportation planning, Travel, Travel plan, Quarantine, Articles, Human activities, Human Nature

The travel team at CheapOair is offering their tips for traveling smarter and safer this holiday season.

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  • The travel team at CheapOair is offering their tips for traveling smarter and safer this holiday season.
  • Before making any travel plans it is strongly advised that all travelers check their local and state guidelines for any restrictions, quarantine policies, and travel warnings that may impact intended plans.
  • CheapOair is an online travel agency that specializes in providing cheap flights and great last-minute flight deals for travelers worldwide.
  • Follow CheapOair on Facebook , Twitter , Instagram , and Pinterest to learn how to travel the world for less.

FMG Suite Uses AI to Raise the Website Accessibility Bar for Service Professionals

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Tuesday, November 10, 2020
Accessibility, Ergonomics, Transportation planning, Urban design, FMG, Human activities, Articles

Within 48 hours of installation, Accessibility Lock conducts an audit to identify and resolve a range of accessibility issues without compromising website design and functionality.

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  • Within 48 hours of installation, Accessibility Lock conducts an audit to identify and resolve a range of accessibility issues without compromising website design and functionality.
  • It then performs daily auto-remediation checks to scan for updates and maintain accessibility standards across each page.
  • FMG Suite powers an all-in-one marketing platform that helps financial advisors and insurance agents attract new leads, stay connected with clients, and grow their businesses.
  • FMG Suite is headquartered in San Diego, CA with satellite offices across the United States.

Smarter, Kinder, Safer: Booking.com Reveals Five Predictions For The Future Of Travel

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Monday, November 9, 2020
Articles, Travel, Consumer behaviour, Human geography, Transportation planning, Travel behavior, Human activities

With few facets of our lives unchanged by the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, travel too will be forever re-shaped.

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  • With few facets of our lives unchanged by the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, travel too will be forever re-shaped.
  • Travellers will look for a heightened level of travel safety and more sustainable travel offerings, as well as evolve their preferences.
  • 47% are also excited about tech's potential to further personalize their travel experiences in the future.
  • The innovations we'll see next will bring even more change, with enhanced online experiences influencing future travel behaviour and planning.

BRT Apartments Corp. Reports Third Quarter Results for 2020

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Thursday, November 5, 2020
Transport, Bus rapid transit, Bus transport, Sustainable transport, Sustainable urban planning, Transportation planning

GREAT NECK, N.Y., Nov. 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BRT APARTMENTS CORP. (NYSE:BRT), a multi-family real estate investment trust with properties located primarily in the Southeast United States and Texas today announced operating results for the three months ended September 30, 2020.

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  • GREAT NECK, N.Y., Nov. 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BRT APARTMENTS CORP. (NYSE:BRT), a multi-family real estate investment trust with properties located primarily in the Southeast United States and Texas today announced operating results for the three months ended September 30, 2020.
  • Net loss for the 2020 quarter includes a $3.64 million, or $0.21 per diluted share, non-cash impairment charge.
  • BRTs equity interests in these unconsolidated subsidiaries, over which BRT actively oversees the management, generally ranges from 50% to 90%.
  • During the quarter ended September 30, 2020, the average rental rate per occupied unit at consolidated properties was approximately $1,085 per month compared to approximately $1,044 per month during the corresponding 2019 quarter.

North America Mental Health Care Markets 2020: Post COVID-19 - mHealth Applications and Online Mental Health Platforms Improving the Accessibility & Affordability

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Monday, November 2, 2020
Articles, Accessibility, Ergonomics, Transportation planning, Urban design, Mental health, Health

2.7 Benefits such as Better Affordability, Accessibility are Driving the Digital Mental Health Care Market

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2.7 Benefits such as Better Affordability, Accessibility are Driving the Digital Mental Health Care Market
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2020 Emerging Digital Health Technology Innovations Transforming Mental Health Care in North America - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, October 28, 2020
Health, General Health, Articles, Accessibility, Ergonomics, Transportation planning, Urban design, T, Mental health, Publications

2.7 Benefits such as Better Affordability, Accessibility are Driving the Digital Mental Health Care Market

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2.7 Benefits such as Better Affordability, Accessibility are Driving the Digital Mental Health Care Market
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Inclusively: The Human-First Employment Platform With Job Matching Technology Launches For People With Disabilities

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Friday, October 23, 2020
Articles, Education, Human activities, Segregation, Accessibility, Educational psychology, Transportation planning, Urban design, Disability, Special education, Inclusion

Inclusively's proprietary job matching technology gives candidates with disabilities the power to customize their job search utilizing 'Success Enablers' (also known as workplace accommodations).

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  • Inclusively's proprietary job matching technology gives candidates with disabilities the power to customize their job search utilizing 'Success Enablers' (also known as workplace accommodations).
  • Director of Accessibility at Microsoft, Neil Barnett shares, "At Microsoft we want to change the unemployment rate for People with Disabilities.
  • Our mission is to provide employees with disabilities the same opportunities to grow, succeed, and advance as employees without disabilities."
  • Inclusively, founded in 2020 by Charlotte Dales and Marios Politis, is a human-first employment platform that uses innovative job matching technology to connect people with disabilities to meaningful careers and drive authentic inclusion in the workplace.

Passport partners with iAccess Life, bringing accessible parking to communities nationwide

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Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Transport, Land transport, Road transport, Street furniture, Accessibility, Ergonomics, Transportation planning, Urban design, Curb cut, Parking, Curb, Disability

"Access to parking is one of the biggest obstacles to independent living for 30 million Americans with disabilities that affect mobility," explains Helen Sullivan, Director of the Accessible Parking Coalition.

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  • "Access to parking is one of the biggest obstacles to independent living for 30 million Americans with disabilities that affect mobility," explains Helen Sullivan, Director of the Accessible Parking Coalition.
  • "I have personally had issues with out of order sidewalks and lack of curb cuts to access parking meters.
  • The integration with Passport will provide convenient parking options through the iAccess Life app," says Brandon Winfield, CEO/Co-Founder, iAccess Life.
  • "We're excited to partner with iAccess Life to expand parking accessibility for our client cities nationwide in a very real and meaningful way.