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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 24, 2008

Indiana University uses bus wrap to spread word

Vinyl wrap, which cost $12,000, promotes the benefits of the Indiana University Student Association, extolling its efforts in the areas of volunteerism, sustainability, diversity, and legislative and governmental relations.

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Newsby StaffNovember 21, 2008

Tucker to head Calif.'s North County Transit District

NCTD’s Interim Executive Director, Ray Patchett, will remain available to board members and employees in order to provide a smooth transition to the new appointee, according to the agency. Tucker will begin his new assignment Jan. 5, 2009.

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Newsby StaffNovember 21, 2008

ABC delivers to Midwest

Vandalia Bus receives ABC 3035RE, while Compass Coach adds a Van Hool T2145.

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Newsby StaffNovember 20, 2008

Parvus wins Kawasaki order

Kawasaki Rail Car Inc. has ordered 150 DuraMAR 1000 routers for installation on new M-8 passenger railcars.

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Newsby StaffNovember 19, 2008

Congressional meetings to outline high-speed agenda

Participants in this week’s two meetings include representatives from financial investment firms; manufacturers of trains, railroad equipment and systems; federal, state and local governments; private rail operators; labor groups; and Amtrak.

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Newsby StaffNovember 19, 2008

Santa Barbara to continue Amtrak transfer program

The pass was created for visitors traveling to the Santa Barbara area aboard Amtrak’s Pacific Surfliner.

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Newsby StaffNovember 19, 2008

Garvey leaves Bombardier board, joins Obama

Garvey’s departure from the board brings the total number of directors to 12, of which seven are independent. Company will begin searching for her replacement.

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Newsby StaffNovember 19, 2008

Community Transit creates Facebook profile

Everett, Wash.-based Community Transit has created a profile on the popular social networking site Facebook to help with its outreach and communication efforts.

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Newsby StaffNovember 19, 2008

METRO Briefs

Canada rail looking to sell videos, music online. Calif. high-speed rail plans uncertain. Paratransit service considered crucial, costly.

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Newsby StaffNovember 19, 2008

Highway Trust Fund revenue falls $3B in single year

Americans drove 4.4 percent less, or 10.7 billion fewer vehicle miles traveled, in September 2008 than September 2007, the eleventh-straight month of declining driving.

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