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Articles•August 8, 2011

More transit agencies looking to sell naming rights to generate revenue

Last year, Philadelphia's Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) reached a five-year, $5 million agreement with AT&T for the naming rights to one of its busiest stations near the city's professional baseball and hockey stadiums.

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Products•August 8, 2011

Product finder

EAO’s new Product Finder search engine, available at www.eao.com/search, helps guide visitors through the company’s comprehensive range of switch components, which include illuminated pushbuttons, indicators, key switches, emergency-stop switches and membrane type products.

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Products•August 8, 2011

Wayfinding tool

Digital signage software provider Visix Inc.’s new WayPoint product is an interactive wayfinding and communications solution for corporate and college campuses, government buildings and other institutions.

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Products•August 8, 2011

Wireless Mobile Columns

Rotary Lift’s new Wireless Mach 4 mobile column lift does away with cords and cables. Each column is powered by batteries and communicates with the other columns wirelessly.

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Products•August 8, 2011

Work lamp

Grote Industries' new 4-by-4 in. Trilliant Cube LED WhiteLight Work Lamp, the newest member of its Trilliant LED Whitelight Work Lamp Portfolio, features a stylized diamond plate reflector, a cluster of six high-performance LEDs and a clear, but rugged, polycarbonate lens.

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Products•August 8, 2011

Mobile cleaning, thawing system

Sioux Corp.'s mobile, self-contained cleaning and thawing systems are ideal for melting ice dams and thawing valves, culverts, hydrants, tanks, piping systems and drains.

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News•by Staff•August 8, 2011

6 transits to participate in FTA asset management pilot

The program encourages urban, suburban and rural transit agencies to find new, cost-effective ways to manage and maintain the condition of their systems — everything from railroad tracks and train stations to bus facilities and electrical equipment, resulting in improved system safety and reliability.

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News•by Staff•August 8, 2011

N.Y. DOT to replace Rochester Amtrak station

The existing Rochester Station, owned by Amtrak, was constructed in 1978 as a temporary facility. The building and platforms are not ADA compliant and have greatly deteriorated in the past decade.

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News•by Staff•August 8, 2011

FTA creates panel to advance transportation in SE Mich.

While much of the two-day meeting's focus will be on Detroit's planned Woodward Avenue light rail system, the panel will also share insights on how area leaders can work together to develop a larger vision for future public transportation development.

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News•by Staff•August 8, 2011

Calif. receives $86.4M more for high-speed rail

The funds secured in the agreement were a portion of the May 2011 award, which was the re-allocation of funding from Florida. This amends a previous agreement signed in December 2010.

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