METRO Briefs
Arizona launches BRT. Bus-only lane benefits outweigh parking woes. Gov. Doyle seeking high-speed rail stimulus funding.
Arizona launches BRT. Bus-only lane benefits outweigh parking woes. Gov. Doyle seeking high-speed rail stimulus funding.
The number of visitors to the CTA Bus Tracker Website has steadily increased; since Nov. 1, the site has logged an average of approximately 20,000 visits per weekday.
Growth had not been predicted, due to service cuts and a 25-cent fare increase implemented last year.
When complete, the project will include nine stations, 3,035 park-and-ride spaces, and 28 transit vehicles.
The upgrade of the bus system is part of Princeton’s Sustainability Plan and is expected to help reduce by 10 percent the number of students, faculty and staff commuting to campus by car by 2020.
Products to be supplied will include light-emitting diode (LED) and thin-film transistor (TFT) electronic information display systems, voice announcement systems and global positioning satellite control units.
According to the study, key challenges facing university transit include provision of accessible services, seasonality of service and related workforce issues, and the rising cost of fuel and other services.
The 14 routes operated by the four colleges provide service to several key suburbs in the sprawling city, which covers 1,800 square miles and has a population of 1.2 million.
This position is available in Athens, a progressive and lively city in northeast Georgia, about 70 miles from Atlanta, with all the advantages of working and living in a college community.
High gas prices, the need for alternative travel options, convenience and cheap fares have boosted ticket sales for megabus.com service since its April 2006 launch.
Company will offer a range of engines from the 6.7 liter ISB to 15 liter ISX, delivering best-in-class fuel economy and performance while complying with the EPA’s newest and most stringent emissions standards.
Custom-made instrumented wheel sets are for new cars that Hyundai Rotem will be delivering to the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority and Southern California Regional-Rail Authority.
Under the terms of the contract, MV will perform all day-to-day paratransit services as well as all call center functions, including reservations, dispatch and scheduling.
Acquisition will expand Interalia’s focus on the supply of communications equipment to the North American light, heavy and commuter rail industry and enables Envitech Communication to team with Interalia on platform based signage, surveillance and annunciation systems all over the world.
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