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Busby StaffJune 28, 2010

Web Extra: New Monterey, Calif. route to connect University, community

Will provide a direct route to and from the city of Salinas — where 25 percent of registered students live — as well as shopping and other commercial locations. Vehicles are equipped with bike racks and wheelchair lifts to ensure more convenience for students.

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Paratransitby StaffJune 28, 2010

LYNX taps Trapeze for operations, paratransit capabilities

The operations management system for LYNX includes functionality that enables employee sign ups, dispatching of daily activities, timekeeping, yard management and workforce management.

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Busby 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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Busby 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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Busby StaffJune 28, 2010

St. Louis Metro begins service restoration

Restoring and in many cases improving service to thousands of people is possible because voters in St. Louis County approved a half-cent sales tax in Proposition A just 12 weeks ago.

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Busby StaffJune 28, 2010

Fabulous Coach Lines to provide service for U. of Florida football games

Coaches feature a host of guest pleasing amenities including comfortable reclining seats, footrests, armrests and an onboard lavatory.

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Busby StaffJune 28, 2010

UC Riverside's U Pass program cost goes up

Unexpectedly high student ridership numbers have boosted the cost of covering free rides for students on Riverside Transit. UC Riverside will now pay up to $204,000 annually for the service.

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Busby StaffJune 28, 2010

U. of Minnesota bike trail still on hold

The city has had problems acquiring the land for the bikeway.

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Busby StaffJune 28, 2010

Board member requests audit of S. Carolina U. transportation center

More than $50 million has flowed to the center since 1998, however, the site for a new building sits vacant, no transportation research is currently under way and the program lost its designation as a federal transportation center.

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Busby StaffJune 25, 2010

D.C. Metro stations to offer DVD rentals, trolley tours

License agreement with NCR/Blockbuster and Movie Solution approved to place DVD rental machines in stations and to allow Old Town Trolley Tours to sell tickets for its green and orange trolley buses that provide sightseeing tours of Washington, D.C.’s monuments and other points of interest.

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