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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 StaffMay 12, 2009

TRC wins $19.9M LA Metro contract

TRC will be called upon to work on specifically scoped task orders in support of Metro’s environmental engineering program.

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Newsby StaffMay 12, 2009

SunLine upgrades CNG station

SunLine received $189,000 from the Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Program to fund the upgrades.

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Newsby StaffMay 12, 2009

Thomas to head First Transit, First Services

He plans to strengthen the value propositions of both divisions by delivering safe, reliable and sustainable transportation services.

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Newsby StaffMay 12, 2009

CDTA receives FTA ridership award

Ridership increased 8 percent from fiscal year 2007 to 2008, 11 percent from 2008 to 2009 and 21 percent between 2006 and 2009.

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Newsby StaffMay 12, 2009

Alstom upgrades French transit control systems

In summer 2011, the company will deliver a new generation Smartlock computerized control unit (PAI-NG), the second such delivery under the framework contract signed by the two companies in 2006.

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Newsby StaffMay 12, 2009

Toronto mayor recognizes TTC for youth program

In support of Mayor David Miller’s Community Safety Plan, the TTC human resources department developed an outreach and recruitment plan whereby job opportunities were specifically allocated for youth in the priority neighborhoods.

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Newsby StaffMay 11, 2009

Alstom to equip TTC with train control

The $43.1 million contract, plus options and alternatives, includes the design and supply of equipment for the train control upgrade of the existing Yonge University Spadina Subway Line.

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Newsby StaffMay 11, 2009

Campus bus response to swine flu threat

About three of five bus operators are taking special precautions against the spread of the swine flu virus, according to a random survey of 26 university shuttle bus operators and transit agencies.

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Newsby StaffMay 11, 2009

Colorado State seeks extended transit service

Transfort, the transit property in Fort Collins, signed a tentative agreement with the Associated Students of Colorado State University (ASCSU) to extend evening service from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. on two routes serving neighborhoods west and south of campus.

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Newsby StaffMay 11, 2009

Missouri university seeks transit manager

Responsibilities include scheduling drivers, interviewing driver applicants, coordinating drug/alcohol testing, reviewing driver logs and driving established campus shuttle routes. The operations supervisor also coordinates driver training and schedules maintenance and repair of the bus fleet.

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