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Valley Metro Introduces New Light Rail Vehicles

by on January 11, 2022 0

A new fleet is being introduced gradually into the system after testing is completed, with the first three vehicles entering service this week. The latest S700 light rail vehicles (LRV) from Siemens Mobility will operate on the current 28-mile system between Northwest Phoenix, Tempe and Mesa, connecting riders to jobs, education, and entertainment. The...

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‘Flurona’ – What is it?

by on January 6, 2022 0

As the winter months continue throughout this year’s flu season, ‘flurona’ is something that should be kept on our radar. The omicron variant has been dominating every headline across the world, but Israel just announced their first case of flurona on Tuesday, Jan. 4. Flurona is when someone is infected with both influenza and...

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