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NY MTA passes 'doomsday' budget. DC Metro plans Inauguration Day charges. MCI reorganization plan approved.
NY MTA passes 'doomsday' budget. DC Metro plans Inauguration Day charges. MCI reorganization plan approved.
Ready to respond with $661 million in freeway projects; $102 million in bus transit projects; $128 million in rail transit projects and $1.1 billion in city and county public works projects.
Work begins immediately and is scheduled for completion in 20 months.
216 public transit systems identified more than 700 transit projects, totaling $12.2 billion, that could be initiated within 90 days of federal funding, to create and support 340,000 jobs in the U.S.
He is retiring from the U.S. Congress after serving seven terms representing the 18th District of Illinois. He served on the House Appropriations Committee.
Ballard Power Systems will begin delivery of its HD6 fuel cell bus modules in December 2008 with the remaining modules delivered through mid-2009.
Metrolinx facilitated a joint transit procurement initiative with its partners using common vehicle specifications and consolidating bus orders which could be valued at up to $70 million.
The 410-bus purchase totals approximately $167.9 million.
He will wait until a successor is named and on board.
Congress requesting funds for D.C. to N.Y.C. high-speed rail. Hybrid bus co. to create hundreds of jobs. Bike commuter benefit details unclear.
Designed and fabricated by Colorado-based Proterra, the vehicle can travel 250 miles before needing to be recharged. It runs at double the fuel economy of a diesel bus and releases nothing but water from the engine exhaust.
Website will keep the public abreast of progress in the plan’s development and provide an additional platform for the community to provide input.
Site features new tools and intuitive navigation making it easier for customers to access the information they most commonly seek, whether from a desktop or from a mobile device.
Total contract value approximately $176 million, with shares of around 50 percent for each partner.
Customers will be able to find out when their next bus or streetcar will arrive by information displayed on screens in subway stations or at select TTC stops.
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