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News•by Staff•December 19, 2014

Hyperloop designs, core team members announced

Hyperloop Transportation Technologies, Inc. Announces New Designs, Crowdstorming Document and Core Team

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News•by Staff•December 18, 2014

Prevost delivers Volvo 9700s to Orlando

All three of the new 2015 coaches will be equipped with EyeRide integration system for GPS, cameras, E-logs and IFTA tracking along with satellite TVs.

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News•by Staff•December 18, 2014

CH delivers Temsa TS 45 to Ind.

Cardinal Buses Inc.’s new coach is equipped with 110-volt plugs, USB ports, an auxiliary preheater, a cordless mic, an REI Elite A/V system, side & driver shades, and wood-grain rubber flooring.

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News•by Staff•December 18, 2014

Fung Wah bus co. gets fed approval to return to the road

The shutdown of Fung Wah was part of a nationwide crackdown by the FMCSA, which pulled 110 companies off the road for safety violations last year, including fellow Boston-to-New York Chinatown carrier Lucky Star.

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News•by Staff•December 18, 2014

FMCSA rulemaking to establish minimal driver training requirements

The negotiated rulemaking committee will examine minimum training requirements, including length of classroom instruction and behind-the-wheel experience, accreditation versus certification of CDL training programs and schools, curricula for passenger, property and hazardous materials carriers and instructor qualifications, as well as other areas.

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Photo Galleries•by Staff•December 17, 2014

Photos: Mexico City subway system

A collection of images from Mexico City's Metro showcasing highlights from the underground system and some above-ground attractions.

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News•by Staff•December 17, 2014

Calif. high-speed rail authority awards bid for next segment

The Authority determined that Dragados/Flatiron/Shimmick, who bid $1.2 billion, was the “apparent best value,” for the 65-mile segment from Fresno to North of Bakersfield.

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News•by Staff•December 17, 2014

Alstom delivers new train to Italian region

Jazz is the latest train coming from the Alstom’s Coradia Meridian range which is designed for regional operators in Southern Europe, mainly Italy.

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News•by Staff•December 17, 2014

L.B. Foster, Tracksure reach distribution agreement

The Tracksure range of specialist rail fasteners are based on a unique patented technology that prevents nuts loosening through vibration and settlement and offer railroad managers significant safety and operational benefits.

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News•by Staff•December 17, 2014

Tax extenders benefitting motorcoach companies passes senate

UMA supported passage of the critical legislation and applauds the House and Senate for its passage and recognition of the importance of business investment and creating jobs. UMA also participated in a coalition of over 500 other industry associations in support of the package of tax extenders.  

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