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News•by Staff•March 7, 2011

Union: TTC cell phone crackdown unreasonable

Toronto Transit Commission management is firing operators for using their cell phones even when they aren’t driving, claims the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 113 president. Agency officials say they are just notifying employees about cell phone usage rules.

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News•by Staff•March 7, 2011

APTA: Public transit users save $9,904 annually

The amount is the highest savings for public transit riders in two years.

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News•by Staff•March 7, 2011

Clean Energy unit adds Ford vehicles to CNG line

BAF Technologies is the first CNG vehicle upfitter in the U.S. to be named a Ford Qualified Vehicle Modifier for gaseous fuels.

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News•by Staff•March 4, 2011

Senate passes Surface Transportation Extension Act, Obama signs

The legislation freezes funding at fiscal year 2010 levels for highway, transit and highways safety programs.

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News•by Staff•March 3, 2011

San Diego selects First Transit for fixed-route service

Will include the operation of 29 vehicles by 37 drivers. First Transit has worked with MTS for 11 years and also operates the system’s paratransit service.

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News•by Staff•March 3, 2011

House passes Fed transportation spending through 2011

Members of both parties said they would prefer a full reauthorization of transportation spending, but also said yet another extension is needed to ensure transportation construction can go forward over the summer.

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News•by Staff•March 2, 2011

RouteMatch acquires RouteShout

Product combines real street network data, real-time GPS information and predictive analysis algorithms to pull, convert and push real-time information to riders.

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News•by Staff•March 2, 2011

LaHood to answer 'lively questions'

Those interested must send in their questions using any of the three mediums by Tuesday, March 8.

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News•by Staff•March 1, 2011

Is your maintenance program top-notch?

Nominate your shop now by emailing us contact information and details on why you think your shop should be featured in the May issue of METRO Magazine.

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News•by Staff•March 1, 2011

Travel Instruction group to meet in Philadelphia

The conference assists its national and international members by providing educational opportunities and showcasing best practices.

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