transit operator

collocation in English

meaningsoftransitandoperator

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transit
noun[U]
uk
/ˈtræn.zɪt/us
/ˈtræn.zɪt/
the movement of goods or people from one place ...
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operator
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɒp.ər.eɪ.tər/us
/ˈɑː.pə.reɪ.t̬ɚ/
someone whose job is to use and control a machine ...
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(Definition oftransitandoperatorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Opposition may also come from taxi companies and public transit operators.
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Transit operators have the discretion to deny access to anyone with a bike if they decide that conditions are too crowded.
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Wheelchair accessible minibuses can also be used for paratransit type services, by local authorities, transit operators, hospitals or charities.
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The contract encompasses the six largest transit operators, including buses, light, medium and heavy rail carriers, and ferries.
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The main membership consists primarily of transit operators, though the union also includes more than 800 members working in over 80 craft occupations.
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Accessible minibuses can also be used for paratransit type services, by local authorities, transit operators, hospitals or charities.
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This would act as a demonstration system for other transit operators considering buying the trains.
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The university, in turn, pays transit operators on a per trip basis according to a negotiated trip rate.
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The initial transition to transit operators did not go smoothly.
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The program was preceded by a phase where transit operators called out stops, which led to debate over whether this would distract drivers from the road.
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The goal of the program is to reduce per unit cost, increase unit quality, and provide an open and transparent procurement process for municipal transit operators.
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In addition to online maps and timetables, some transit operators now offer real-time information which allows passengers to know when the next vehicle will arrive, and expected travel times.
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