$25M available for PTC implementation
The funding is part of the 2016 Consolidated Appropriations Act that funds the U.S. Department of Transportation.
The funding is part of the 2016 Consolidated Appropriations Act that funds the U.S. Department of Transportation.
The new vehicles will help meet growing ridership demand and improve security with up-to-date technology. Modernizing CTA’s rail fleet also will improve the reliability of transit service and give passengers a smoother, more comfortable ride.
In a press briefing held Sunday afternoon, NTSB officials said they were looking at speed, mechanical operations and signaling on the tracks to determine what went wrong. The crash killed two and injured dozens more.
Dr. Thurston has more than 37 years of experience in rail systems engineering and integration, with an emphasis on the design, construction supervision, and installation of railroad and transit systems.
The smartphones are programmed with apps specially designed by Keolis with data on schedules, on-time performance and service disruptions.
As representatives of their communities, universities share an important responsibility in providing multimodal forms of transportation that are both safe and sustainable.
BRT has become commonplace now in the U.S., with cities large and small either planning or having already implemented BRT.
A look at two unique and interesting BRT projects; Lane Transit District's EmX line and RTC Washoe County's RAPID.
Supplier developments include electric solutions and brushless or improved brush motors, to meet the demands of the transportation industry.
One topic I have heard discussed in some circles is regarding the amount of training to administer to new-hire candidates that bring some past driving experience with transport vehicles (paratransit, shuttle, etc.).
She will replace Acting Federal Transit Administrator Therese McMillan, who recently accepted a position as chief planning officer for L.A. Metro. Flowers joined the FTA as senior advisor to the Administrator in January 2015.
The Irving-based charter operation illegally operated 10 unsafe motorcoaches to transport perhaps as many as 500 passengers from Dallas to Philadelphia and back for Pope Francis' September 2015 U.S. visit.
The investments will help advance President Obama’s vision for a cleaner, 21st century transportation system that reduces carbon emissions while expanding transportation options for families.
With the mobile app by Elerts Corp., bus and transit riders in Charlotte can submit reports of suspicious or criminal activity to transit police.
Samuel F. Minnitte has over 33 years of experience in public policy, specializing in transportation, land use, real estate and economic development.
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