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Newsby StaffAugust 27, 2008

NTA, sustainable travel organization to collaborate

The new eco-certification program is the first to be offered by a non-profit tourism organization.

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Newsby StaffAugust 25, 2008

Judge Kopp releases statement on Prop. 1

Prop. 1 would provide $9.9 billion to help build the first U.S. high-speed rail system, which would run between San Francisco and San Diego.

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Newsby StaffAugust 20, 2008

Clean Energy acquires Texas gas plant

Clean Energy Fuels Corp. has acquired Dallas Clean Energy LLC (DCE) for approximately $19.1 million from Camco International Ltd., a Jersey, England-based company focused on developing projects and strategies to reduce carbon emissions.

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Newsby StaffAugust 20, 2008

METRO Briefs

Bus shelter built using soda bottles. Light rail station promised to open on time. Judge rejects MBTA injunction request.

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Newsby StaffAugust 19, 2008

Iteris wins L.A. Metro contract

Will be responsible for the design, acquisition, deployment, and on-going operation and maintenance of bus traffic signal priority systems at 211 signalized intersections maintained by 18 local agencies.

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Newsby StaffAugust 15, 2008

Amtrak sets all-time monthly ridership record

Total ridership for the Fiscal Year, which runs from the beginning of October to the end of July, reached 23.7 million, topping last year’s 21.3 million.

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Newsby StaffAugust 14, 2008

SEPTA to expand services

The new initiatives include more frequent service, additional peak, off-peak and weekend service, and new late-night regional rail service.

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Newsby StaffAugust 13, 2008

Hydrogen vehicle fleet to tour the U.S.

The tour will make 31 stops in 18 states, stretching from Maine to California.

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Newsby StaffAugust 13, 2008

Data shows Americans driving less

Americans drove 4.7 percent less, or 12.2 billion miles fewer, in June 2008 than June 2007.

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Newsby StaffAugust 13, 2008

Hattiesburg, Miss. buys 3 paratransit buses

Mayor Johnny DuPree announced that with help from the Federal Transit Authority, the city of Hattiesburg, Miss., purchased three new buses for its paratransit services as well as a new service truck.

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