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Paratransitby StaffApril 13, 2010

ACS to equip Memphis transit with ITS

System includes wireless technology, incident management features, security cameras, on-board next-stop announcements and passenger counting.

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Railby StaffApril 13, 2010

Stantec designs DART, Miami-Dade signaling systems

As part of the DART signaling system, Stantec is adding new software and hardware to support the new power switch interlocking system, which essentially governs the signals to trains that indicate whether it is safe to pass through upcoming intersections. The team will also test the system to make sure it operates safely before the new station opens.

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Busby StaffApril 13, 2010

UTA announces organizational realignment

Effective immediately, Michael Allegra will assume all GM responsibilities, including operations, projects and programs, and management of staff. John Inglish moves to CEO.

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Railby StaffApril 13, 2010

MARTA, OL focus on pedestrian safety

New campaign to use bus shelter posters and onboard video public service announcements to remind pedestrian commuters to "Stay Focused! Stay Alive!"

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Busby StaffApril 13, 2010

3 builders vie for TriMet transit bridge project

Agency has selected contractors to submit proposals for the $135 million Willamette River transit bridge.

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Busby StaffApril 13, 2010

Center for TOD releases planning guide

Funded through a cooperative agreement between Reconnecting America and the Federal Transit Administration, the guide highlights best practices related to regulations, funding, information sharing and partnerships.

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Motorcoachby StaffApril 13, 2010

Sec. LaHood meets with Mexico’s Sec. of Transportation

The Secretaries committed to establishing processes to increase bilateral transportation cooperation, recognizing that these efforts stimulate economic growth and improve the quality of life for their citizens.

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Motorcoachby StaffApril 13, 2010

Megabus expands service

Passengers can begin booking travel at www.megabus.com for May 4 and beyond from newly added cities Pittsburgh and State College, Penn., Des Moines, Iowa and Iowa City, Iowa.

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Busby StaffApril 12, 2010

USC student government weighs shuttle changes

The student senate passed a resolution recommending that service hours for the on-demand shuttle service be extended to 3:45 a.m.

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Technologyby StaffApril 12, 2010

U. of Michigan launches 'Sustainability' site

It will highlight the work being done to set campus goals for sustainable operations, and will communicate new operational milestones, such as the purchase of renewable energy credits.

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