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Railby StaffApril 4, 2011

West Virginia receives $1M for state rail plan

The plan will inventory existing freight and passenger rail lines in the state and analyze the potential for new freight, high-speed, intercity and commuter corridors, including tourist railroads.

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Railby StaffApril 4, 2011

CTA moves 5000-series prototypes to Purple Line

The 10 prototype railcars are being tested to determine how they perform when operating in the conditions that CTA's rail fleet is subjected to throughout the year. The prototypes must complete testing before the agency gives approval for the full order to be manufactured.

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Motorcoachby StaffApril 4, 2011

MCI announces open houses, online auction

Customers who buy a pre-owned MCI coach from MCI get access to the same after-sale service network as MCI new-coach customers.

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Railby StaffApril 1, 2011

Metrolinx taps Sumitomo for DMUs

The vehicles are scheduled for delivery in 2014 and will be the first vehicle delivery to Canada for the Sumitomo Corp. of America/ Nippon Sharyo team.

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Busby StaffApril 1, 2011

Prevost wins NYCT contract

The X3-45 coaches will be used in a demanding commuter application, which requires reliable vehicle performance.

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Motorcoachby StaffApril 1, 2011

FMCSA: Super Luxury Tours an 'imminent hazard'

The imminent hazard order is based on a comprehensive safety compliance review of the company's entire operations conducted by FMCSA with assistance from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Pennsylvania State Police and Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.

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Busby StaffApril 1, 2011

Clean Energy to supply Tulsa CNG

Slated to open in September 2011, the new fueling facility will be equipped with 39 time-fill posts and one fast-fill CNG dispenser.

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Motorcoachby StaffMarch 31, 2011

Greyhound to offer self-service ticketing kiosks

The NCR self-service system, will allow passengers to buy tickets at the kiosk or pick up tickets that were purchased online and will help Greyhound reduce wait times and free up employees to spend more time with customers who have more complex travel needs.

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Railby StaffMarch 31, 2011

Va. conservative pushes for more transit

Public transit is essential to the conservative agenda, since it promotes economic development, national security and a sense of community, the director of the American Conservative Center for Public Transportation said during a speech Wednesday at a high-speed rail event.

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Paratransitby StaffMarch 31, 2011

Toronto Transit Commission loses strike rights

Ontario, Canada’s Liberal provincial government voted to make transit an essential, uninterruptible service and rushed the bill through the legislature to ensure it was in place before the current contract with the city and the ATU expired.

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