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Newsby StaffJune 30, 2010

D.C. Metro Web page showcases TOD projects

The new page details more than 20 projects, including location, acreage, project details, site plans and developer information.

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Newsby StaffJune 29, 2010

UTC fuel cell sets 7,000-hour record

Three of AC Transit's buses are equipped with UTC Power fuel cell systems and have now traveled more than 255,000 miles, with an average fuel economy that is 65 percent better than the control fleet of diesel buses running the same routes and duty cycles.

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Newsby StaffJune 28, 2010

URS, U.K. company announce acquisition agreement

Under the terms of the agreement, shareholders of Scott Wilson Group plc. will receive approximately $3.16 in cash for each share, which values the entire issued and to be issued share capital at approximately $242 million.

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Newsby StaffJune 28, 2010

Clean Energy wins 10-year L.A. contract

Over the next 12 months, will reconfigure and upgrade CNG station compressor equipment at Metro stations that supply CNG bus fleets deployed in the agency's Los Angeles Central and South Bay divisions.

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Newsby StaffJune 23, 2010

Azure Dynamics to supply hybrid-electric buses to King County paratransit fleet

StarTrans Bus provided the 22-foot shuttle bus bodies with a capacity of up to 12 seated passengers plus two wheelchair positions.

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Newsby StaffJune 23, 2010

New Flyer delivers clean diesel buses to St. Cloud

Featuring upgraded styling and continuous flush windows, the new buses will be used in regular transit service beginning this summer.

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Newsby StaffJune 22, 2010

U.S. DOT, HUD offers $75M for sustainable community planning

Together, departments will award up to $75 million in funding — $35 million in TIGER II Planning Grants and $40 million in Sustainable Community Challenge Grants — for localized planning activities that ultimately lead to projects that integrate transportation, housing and economic development.

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Newsby StaffJune 22, 2010

ISE, Optare sign exclusive energy storage pact

Five-year exclusive supply agreement is effective as of June 21.

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Newsby StaffJune 18, 2010

Calif.'s SunLine wins EPA 'Clean Air' award

SunLine was one of 14 organization recipients out of 124 applicants to receive the award.

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Newsby StaffJune 17, 2010

LYNX CEO tapped to head CapMetro

Linda Watson is the CEO of Orlando, Fla.-based LYNX, which, under her direction, became the first transit agency in the nation to build, operate and produce biodiesel blending for its entire fleet.

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