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Our team of enterprising editors bring years of experience covering the fleet industry. We offer a deep understanding of trends and the ever-evolving landscapes we cover in fleet, trucking, and transportation.  

Newsby StaffSeptember 15, 2010

Seon improves camera technology, feature benefits

The company's selection of wedge, dome and other specialized cameras are specifically designed for harsh mobile environments. They are also vandal-resistant and capable of withstanding vibration, temperature extremes and other rigors of the road.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 15, 2010

NJ Transit fires Koran-burning employee

In a statement, NJ Transit said that Fenton's public actions "violated New Jersey Transit's code of ethics."

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Newsby StaffSeptember 15, 2010

CTA implements further management efficiencies

Will save approximately $7.2 million in salaries and benefits by eliminating more than 70 positions — including more than a dozen at manager level.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 15, 2010

AECOM names high-speed projects director

Martin Elton will be responsible for the management and delivery of rail infrastructure projects from early feasibility stages through design and construction, business development and bid preparations.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 15, 2010

MCI launches pre-owned coach program

The Certified ++, Select + and Deal program is designed to offer a better way to pair customers with coaches. MCI’s new Website enables operators to shop its broad pre-owned inventory.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 14, 2010

APTA: Bloomington Transit best small system in U.S.

Bloomington (Ind.) Transit has received APTA's 2010 Outstanding Public Transportation System Award for systems in the category of less than 4 million annual ridership. The system set an all-time ridership record in 2009 carrying 3.06 million passenger trips.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 14, 2010

Metro St. Louis developing smart card system

Smart card system would help Metro save money, catch fare evaders and do a better job tracking ridership.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 14, 2010

Exclusive: METRO reveals 'Top 100 Bus Fleets'

Dwindling sales tax revenues continue to have a serious impact on many transit agencies around the nation, with 78 percent of this year's respondents to the survey saying they are experiencing budget issues.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 14, 2010

Video: L.A.'s Foothill Transit rolls out Proterra electric bus

The EcoRide BE35 zero-emission, fast-charge battery-electric transit bus helps Foothill Transit in its goal of establishing a full fleet of clean-fueled vehicles by 2011.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 14, 2010

N.J. bill bans cell phone use, texting by public transit operators

Bill stems from the commuter train crash in Chatsworth, Calif., in which it was determined that the train operator had been sending and receiving text messages just before the crash occurred.

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