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Management•by Staff•February 1, 2003

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Management•by Walt Smothers, maintenance training supervisor at TARC•February 1, 2003

A few tips for spring cleaning

A clean work area is a safe work area, and there’s no better time to start thinking about and scheduling your cleaning chores than spring.

Management•by Steve Hirano, associate publisher/editor•February 1, 2003

Bus rapid transit, by any other name

Is BRT a better mouse trap? Or, more acronymically accurate, a better rat trap?

Management•by Staff•February 1, 2003

New standards for wheelchair lifts increase size limits, require handrails

Two new standards for wheelchair lifts are to be in effect by Dec. 27, 2004.

Management•by Janna Starcic, assistant editor•February 1, 2003

Designing Bus Shelters For the Savvy Passenger

Solar power, real-time information displays and structures designed to fit existing architectural styles are some of the latest trends in bus shelters.

Management•by Rebecca Christiansen, editorial assistant•February 1, 2003

Operator of the Year: Family Business Rolls Through Three Generations

Mike and Rick Hillard, cousins and co-owners of River Trails Transit Lines/Tri-State Travel, win METRO’s Operator of the Year Award for their long-standing dedication and commitment to the motorcoach industry.

Rail•by Janna Starcic, assistant editor•February 1, 2003

Light Rail Vehicle Designs Look to the Future

Vehicles for current projects in Houston, Minneapolis and Phoenix strike a balance between form and function with streamlined exteriors, low floors and a new ergonomic sensibility.

Management•by Staff•January 1, 2003

Transit officials address complexity of trying to create diverse workforce

Creating a more diverse workforce within an accepting, respectful business environment was discussed during an APTA Webinar.

Management•by Staff•January 1, 2003

Setra/DaimlerChrysler

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