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News•by Staff•November 30, 2009

MARTA reminds riders to take precautions

Currently, there are no transportation related restrictions and federal officials have confirmed that at this time public transportation is no more or less safe than any other public place.

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News•by Staff•November 30, 2009

Ansaldo STS USA wins $9.3M Brazilian contract

Brazil-based Trends Engenharia e Infraestrutura will supply the material and perform the installation of Ansaldo STS USA's wayside design.

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News•by Staff•November 30, 2009

SFRTA, MPOs announce call for FTA-funded projects

The funds can be used to support up to 80 percent (an 80/20 match) for capital projects and not more than 50 percent (a 50/50 match) of project costs for operating assistance.

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News•by Staff•November 30, 2009

Tech magazine taps 5 iPhone apps for commuters

Transit maps app allows you to download the map from your local transit agency and store it on your phone.

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News•by Staff•November 30, 2009

Russia searches for answers in HSR crash

Authorities have said that terrorists are responsible. It is the country's most serious attack since 2004.

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News•by Staff•November 25, 2009

Bombardier, German co. partner for HSR research

Terms of the contract include regular professional exchanges and provide for simpler commissioning of joint research and development work. The framework agreement covers an initial period up to Dec. 31, 2014.

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News•by Staff•November 25, 2009

Holiday travel transports H1N1

Doctors urge using common sense and good hygiene to stay healthy over the holidays.

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News•by Staff•November 25, 2009

U.S. high-speed rail group appoints new president

Eric C. Peterson, a 20-year industry veteran of transportation issues and policy management, served most recently as executive director for the Rural Cellular Association.

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News•by Staff•November 25, 2009

DRI Corp. wins Brazilian info display system order

Bombardier taps products for approximately 50 light rail cars in Sao Paulo.

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News•by Staff•November 25, 2009

Denver to break ground on airport train in August

The $1.3 billion, 23-mile line, which would run from Union Station to Denver International Airport is expected to be awarded to a public-private partnership in July.

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