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News•by Staff•May 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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News•by Staff•May 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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News•by Staff•May 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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News•by Staff•May 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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News•by Staff•May 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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Products•May 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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Products•May 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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Products•May 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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News•by Staff•May 13, 2010

Daimler delivers 3 S 417s to Canadian Navy

Custom ordered by the Navy, the coaches are wrapped with vivid graphics depicting warships and various sailors at work and are quipped with state-of-the-art kiosks and computer systems to provide information to the Canadian public and employment opportunities to potential sailors.

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News•by Staff•May 12, 2010

FMCSA begins pre-employment screening program

By using driver safety information during pre-employment screening, commercial carriers will be able to better assess the potential safety risks of prospective driver-employees.

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