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Newsby StaffMay 27, 2010

Panel illuminates chasm between public, private transit operators

Other topics included whether the existence of private inter-city bus service affected the government's development of new high-speed rail lines?

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Newsby StaffMay 26, 2010

Shreveport, La. operator joins Trailways

Red River Trailways has five full-sized motorcoaches and a diversified business base that serves church groups, schools, conventions and sporting events.

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Newsby StaffMay 25, 2010

Kansas becomes 26th state to ban texting

Drivers caught texting will receive warnings until January 1, 2011, after which law enforcement will issue $60 fines for violations. Because it is a primary law, police officers can stop motorists suspected of this offense alone.

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Newsby StaffMay 24, 2010

Prevost: Solid participation in MCC opt-in program

In the program, coach operators agree to donate one-half of one percent of their net parts purchases, which Prevost then matches — up to $50,000 for the year.

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Newsby StaffMay 20, 2010

Initiative encourages women to pursue transportation careers

Will support the advancement of science, technology, engineering and mathematics through a strategic partnership between the U.S. DOT and the Women’s Transportation Seminar International.

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Newsby StaffMay 20, 2010

Report: $2 trillion per year global infrastructure deficit

Finds that the most successful infrastructure projects exist where the private sector has been involved through the full lifecycle of a project in public-private partnerships (PPPs) where the private and public sector cooperate to augment the efficiency of the project.

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Newsby StaffMay 19, 2010

APTA: American Power Act will draw funds from transit

Although the legislation would generate $19.5 billion in revenues from transportation motor fuels in 2013, 77 percent of the revenue would be diverted away from investment in public transportation and other surface transportation in the first year, according to the association’s president, William Millar.

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ProductsMay 14, 2010

RoadRunner MRH Series DVR

The RoadRunner MRH Series DVR records up to 16 cameras simultaneously with compression rates ideal for networking and remote access.

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ProductsMay 14, 2010

JENSEN JE729BVM 7-inch LCD monitor

Made specifically for bus applications, the JENSEN JE729BVM energy efficient, LED backlight 7-inch LCD monitor allows for maximum passenger headroom.

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ProductsMay 14, 2010

V4 Red Light Camera and Speed Camera warning system

GPS Angel’s new V4 Red Light Camera and Speed Camera warning system features an integrated rechargeable lithiumion battery option.

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