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===Welcome to TransitWiki.org===
 
===Welcome to TransitWiki.org===
 
[[File:Orange Line BRT.jpg|right|A Los Angeles Metro articulated bus travels along the Orange Line in the San Fernando Valley|300px]]TransitWiki.org is developed and maintained by transit professionals for transit professionals.  The goal of the site is to facilitate information transfer among transit agencies to accelerate the successful implementation of cost-effective strategies to improve transit service.  On this site you'll find basic information about strategies, examples of their implementation, and links to reports and guidance from the American Public Transportation Association, the Transit Cooperative Research Program, University Transportation Centers, Caltrans, and local agencies.  The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) Division of Rail and Mass Transportation funds Transitwiki and outreach and coordination efforts with California's transit agencies.
 
[[File:Orange Line BRT.jpg|right|A Los Angeles Metro articulated bus travels along the Orange Line in the San Fernando Valley|300px]]TransitWiki.org is developed and maintained by transit professionals for transit professionals.  The goal of the site is to facilitate information transfer among transit agencies to accelerate the successful implementation of cost-effective strategies to improve transit service.  On this site you'll find basic information about strategies, examples of their implementation, and links to reports and guidance from the American Public Transportation Association, the Transit Cooperative Research Program, University Transportation Centers, Caltrans, and local agencies.  The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) Division of Rail and Mass Transportation funds Transitwiki and outreach and coordination efforts with California's transit agencies.
  
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==About TransitWiki==
 
This site is based on the MediaWiki software that powers Wikipedia and many other sites across the web. If you're familiar with how to navigate or edit Wikipedia, then TransitWiki.org should be straight forward. If not, see the [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:FAQ MediaWiki FAQ]. The [http://www.its.ucla.edu/ UCLA Institute of Transportation Studies] expands and maintains the TransitWiki.org community, with funding from the [http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/MassTrans/index.html Caltrans Division of Rail and Mass Transportation]. Transit stakeholders across the state can contribute the site following our '''[[Help:Contents#Guidelines_for_Editing_Pages_and_Contributing_New_Content|guidelines]]'''.  TransitWiki is an implementation tool of the
 
[[File:California STSP - Recommendations for Caltrans.pdf|California Strategic Transit Plan]]
 
 
 
===Contact===
 
Please contact [mailto:transitwiki@luskin.ucla.edu transitwiki@luskin.ucla.edu] regarding questions, article suggestions, or  to request a group training session (for public employees in California).
 
 
 
Follow us on Twitter at [http://twitter.com/TransitWiki @TransitWiki]
 
 
 
===Other Transportation Wiki Resources===
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Public_transport Public Transport resources on Wikipedia]
 
* [http://transit.wiki/ Transit Unlimited Wiki Directory of California Transit Agencies and their Routes]
 

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Welcome to TransitWiki.org

A Los Angeles Metro articulated bus travels along the Orange Line in the San Fernando Valley
TransitWiki.org is developed and maintained by transit professionals for transit professionals. The goal of the site is to facilitate information transfer among transit agencies to accelerate the successful implementation of cost-effective strategies to improve transit service. On this site you'll find basic information about strategies, examples of their implementation, and links to reports and guidance from the American Public Transportation Association, the Transit Cooperative Research Program, University Transportation Centers, Caltrans, and local agencies. The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) Division of Rail and Mass Transportation funds Transitwiki and outreach and coordination efforts with California's transit agencies.