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Ex. AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE-051Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission suspension of cash toll collection statewide effective 8 p.m., Mar. 16, 2020 (temporary safety measure; converted to permanent all-electronic tolling in June 2020)PA Turnpike Temporarily Will Not Accept Cash To Safeguard Employee and Traveler HealthPennsylvania Turnpike CommissionPennsylvania Turnpike Commission (Commonwealth instrumentality; 552-mile toll system)StateMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Workplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE-054MBTA schedule revisions effective Mar. 17, 2020 (reduced subway, bus, Commuter Rail and ferry service under the COVID-19 emergency)MBTA Announces Schedule Revisions to Take Effect Tuesday, March 17Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (General Manager Steve Poftak)Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (Massachusetts; division of MassDOT)StateMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantineOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE-053Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission closure of all 17 service plazas (Mar. 17, 2020) and reopening on Mar. 20, 2020 with restrooms and limited take-out food onlyPA Turnpike to Reopen All 17 Service Plazas Starting Friday Morning: Restrooms and limited food items will be available inside each facilityPennsylvania Turnpike CommissionPennsylvania Turnpike Commission (17 service plazas)StateMar. 19, 20202020 Q2Business closureOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE-059Thruway Authority emergency toll procedures: cash toll collection suspended and converted to license-plate billing on the ticketed system effective Mar. 22, 2020 at approximately 8 p.m. (announced Mar. 20, 2020)Thruway Authority Announces Emergency Toll Procedures (conversion of cash tolls to toll billing by license plate during the COVID-19…New York State Thruway Authority (Executive Director Matthew J. Driscoll)New York State Thruway Authority (public benefit corporation; 570-mile Thruway system)StateMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Workplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE-055MBTA service revisions of Mar. 23-25, 2020: Commuter Rail Reduced Service Schedule modified; all non-essential travel discouragedMBTA Discourages All Non-Essential Travel (targeted adjustments to Commuter Rail capacity effective Wednesday, Mar. 25, 2020)Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (General Manager Steve Poftak)Massachusetts Bay Transportation AuthorityStateMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Travel and quarantineOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE-056MBTA service revision effective Monday, Apr. 6, 2020 (Saturday-level bus schedules; modified subway and Commuter Rail service)MBTA Issues Service Revision Effective Monday, April 6 (updated Apr. 3, 2020)Massachusetts Bay Transportation AuthorityMassachusetts Bay Transportation AuthorityStateApr. 2, 20202020 Q2Travel and quarantineOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE-057MBTA face-covering requirement effective May 6, 2020 (Executive Order for face coverings takes effect)Executive Order for Face Coverings Takes Effect Wednesday, May 6Massachusetts Bay Transportation AuthorityMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (implementing the Governor's Order No. 31)StateMay 5, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE-067Thruway Authority resumption of cash toll collection on the ticketed system effective 11:59 p.m., June 3, 2020 (ending the emergency license-plate billing of Mar. 22 - June 3, 2020)Thruway Authority Announces Cash Toll Collection Will Resume on the Ticketed System Tonight, June 3, 2020New York State Thruway Authority (Executive Director Matthew J. Driscoll)New York State Thruway AuthorityStateJune 3, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Context (guidance or announcement)OtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE-058MBTA updated boarding protocols and resumption of standard fare collection effective July 20, 2020 (end of rear-door-only boarding instituted in March 2020; face coverings and operator-area distancing continue)Updated Boarding Protocols, Standard Fare Collection (effective Monday, July 20, 2020)Massachusetts Bay Transportation AuthorityMassachusetts Bay Transportation AuthorityStateJuly 14, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Context (guidance or announcement)Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE-068Systemwide cashless tolling goes live on the New York State Thruway (Nov. 14, 2020); toll booths removed thereafterCashless Tolling Now Live Across the Entire New York State Thruway SystemNew York State Thruway AuthorityNew York State Thruway AuthorityStateNov. 14, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3OtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE-052Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission action of July 21, 2020 approving 2021 toll increases and new TOLL BY PLATE rates, reciting the June 2020 permanent conversion to all-electronic tolling and the COVID-19 deferral of Act 44 paymentsPA Turnpike Approves 2021 Toll Increase, New TOLL BY PLATE Rates (recital of permanent AET conversion and COVID-19 revenue impacts)Pennsylvania Turnpike CommissionPennsylvania Turnpike CommissionStateJuly 21, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3OtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE-069MBTA 'Forging Ahead' Commuter Rail service reductions approved Dec. 14, 2020, effective Jan. 23, 2021 (weekend service eliminated on most lines; reduced weekday schedules)Commuter Rail Schedule Changes Approved in December Take Effect January 23 (2021)MBTA Fiscal and Management Control Board (approval Dec. 14, 2020); MBTAMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (Commuter Rail)StateJan. 7, 20212021 Q12021 Q2Travel and quarantineOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE-070MBTA Spring 2021 Commuter Rail schedules (direction set Feb. 22, 2021; schedules effective Apr. 5, 2021)MBTA Sets Direction for Spring 2021 Commuter Rail SchedulesMassachusetts Bay Transportation AuthorityMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (Commuter Rail)StateFeb. 22, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Travel and quarantineOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE-071MBTA notice of Apr. 30, 2021: face coverings continue to be required on MBTA vehicles, stations and platforms for all riders including the fully vaccinated; State civil fines end Apr. 30, 2021, denial of boarding and removal continueReminder: Face Coverings Continue To Be Required on MBTA Vehicles, Stations and PlatformsMassachusetts Bay Transportation AuthorityMassachusetts Bay Transportation AuthorityStateApr. 30, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE-072MBTA notice of May 14, 2021: face coverings required on vehicles, in stations and facilities, on platforms and at bus stops for all riders regardless of vaccination statusReminder: Face Coverings Are Required on MBTA Vehicles, Stations and PlatformsMassachusetts Bay Transportation AuthorityMassachusetts Bay Transportation AuthorityStateMay 14, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE-081MTA notice of Sept. 7, 2021: masks required when riding; mask-distribution blitz as riders return after Labor Day 2021MTA Reminds Returning Riders That Masks Are Still Required on Public Transit (Sept. 7, 2021)Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityMetropolitan Transportation Authority (New York)StateSept. 7, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE-080MTA announcement of Sept. 22, 2021: stepped-up mask enforcement throughout the system beginning Sept. 23, 2021; $50 fine for non-compliance in force since Sept. 14, 2020MTA Announces Increased Mask Enforcement Throughout System (Sept. 22, 2021)Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA Police)Metropolitan Transportation Authority (New York State public benefit corporation; NYC Transit, LIRR, Metro-North, MTA Bus)StateSept. 22, 20212021 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE-082MTA COVID-19 vaccination-or-testing program for current employees: weekly testing of unvaccinated employees required beginning Monday, Oct. 4, 2021; further phase from Nov. 2021 (announced Oct. 1, 2021; program directed Aug. 2, 2021 effective Labor Day)MTA COVID-19 Vaccination-or-Testing Program for Current Employees Enters New Phase (Oct. 1, 2021)Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityMetropolitan Transportation Authority (New York) (as employer of about 67,000)StateOct. 1, 2021Workplace rulesVaccination or testingOtherPrimary source read