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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 StaffNovember 11, 2009

Exclusive: California Transit Association tackles transit challenges

Conference highlights included updates on state legislative affairs, tips on low-cost marketing, finding new sources of ad revenue, and offering Google Transit.

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Newsby StaffNovember 11, 2009

Chicago Transit Authority vendors agree to reductions

Commitments to reduce costs up to a total of $1 million on current contracts.

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Newsby StaffNovember 11, 2009

DART customers report high satisfaction

Survey of more than 5,500 customers was conducted in August and has a margin of error of +/- 1.3 percent.

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Newsby StaffNovember 11, 2009

Cleveland RTA plans service cuts, not fare hikes

Actions taken to reduce costs include reducing staff, freezing salaries and eliminating the community circulator service.

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Newsby StaffNovember 11, 2009

Austin-San Antonio rail project seeks fed approval

District has submitted an application to receive a portion of the $8 billion in federal stimulus funding for rail. The Obama administration identified Texas’ I-35 rail corridor as a priority area for future passenger rail.

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Newsby StaffNovember 11, 2009

Mass. senator urges DOT appointee to quit

New MassDOT appointee has a conflict of interest due to current membership on the MBTA Retirement Board, Sen. Baddour said.

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Newsby StaffNovember 11, 2009

Firetide video system to equip Korean subway

When completed in June 2010, it will be the first real-time, high-bandwidth mobile wireless video surveillance subway system in Korea and the world, costing an estimated total of $60 million.

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Newsby StaffNovember 10, 2009

L.A. Metro report prefers light rail

Costing at least $1.7 billion, the line will provide unprecedented transit opportunities for residents who so far have been under-served by the county's rail network.

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Newsby StaffNovember 10, 2009

APTA: Public transit riders save $9,190 annually

Over the last year, an individual riding public transportation would have saved an additional $255 due to the 41 cent increase of gasoline per gallon since November 2008, the report found.

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Newsby StaffNovember 10, 2009

Calif.'s OCTA to cut bus service by 8 percent

Agency's board will cut an additional 8 percent if a sizable amount of state funding doesn't "materialize."

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