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Busby StaffMarch 15, 2010

Long-time Oklahoma U. parking, transportation director retires

Following a 26-year career, Theta Dempsey, parking and transportation services director for Cleveland Area Rapid Transit, has building, sandwich named in her honor.

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Railby StaffMarch 15, 2010

L.A. funicular rail line reopens after nine years

Angels Flight, as it is known, reopened on Monday after receiving approval from the California Public Utilities Commission. It was closed in 2001 after a deadly accident left one man dead and seven others injured.

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Busby StaffMarch 15, 2010

N. Ariz. U. plans streamlined shuttle system

Changing to a one-route, cross-campus system would help alleviate the traffic congestion and long wait times caused by increases in the student population.

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Busby StaffMarch 15, 2010

Princeton BRT plan irks train proponents

“Dinky” train supporters voiced opposition to a plan for a BRT system for Princeton that would replace the train.

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Busby StaffMarch 15, 2010

Rutgers surveying students on transportation

Open for comments until March 31, the survey will provide the department with comments and suggestions on the transportation system and guide future improvements.

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Technologyby StaffMarch 15, 2010

U. New Mexico begins fuel efficient stickers program

Seven parking spaces have been reserved for the exclusive use of M Lot permit holders whose vehicles meet specific fuel efficiency requirements established by the United States Environmental Protection Agency's Low Emission Fuel Efficient program.

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Technologyby StaffMarch 15, 2010

Experts pitch 'future' ideas to U. of Mich.

Options ranged in price from tens of millions of dollars to hundreds of millions of dollars.

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Busby StaffMarch 15, 2010

Cornell U. transportation director retires after 32 years

Under William Wendt's leadership, the University’s transportation and mail services department received a wide variety of national recognition and accolades. Most recently, the department received the “Best Practitioner” award from the Community Transportation Association of America in 2009.

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Busby StaffMarch 15, 2010

Transit board changes routes to meet student demand

A plan to overhaul bus routes to eliminate those with low ridership and create lines to meet demand will improve transportation for students at the University of Illinois Springfield.

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Busby StaffMarch 12, 2010

Bay area officials want Calif. gov to restore transit funds

Bay area transit agencies could expect about $148 million this year and $144 million in future years if new funding legislation is signed.

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