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Busby StaffJanuary 5, 2010

Transportation Concepts wins Calif. contract

Will operate Beach Cities Transit bus transportation for the city of Redondo Beach, Calif., under a three-year contract.

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Busby StaffJanuary 5, 2010

Columbia Mo. Transit to offer Wi-Fi pilot project

The trial period will last 90 days and results will be used to determine if this is a viable service that should be continued.

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Paratransitby StaffJanuary 5, 2010

MARTA revises distraction avoidance start date

Policy will apply to nearly every MARTA employee — including bus, rail and Mobility van operators who carry passengers.

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Busby StaffJanuary 4, 2010

B.C. transit system designs driver shield

Agency taking preventive measures to guard against assaults on drivers.

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Motorcoachby StaffJanuary 4, 2010

NTSB issues safety recs

Includes giving more power to the FMCSA to place non-FMVSS-compliant passenger-carrying commercial motor vehicles out of service, and developing a Web-based database of FMVSS-compliant passenger-carrying commercial motor vehicles to be utilized by federal, state and local enforcement inspection personnel.

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Busby StaffJanuary 4, 2010

N.Y. MTA marks 2009 with major improvements

Enhancements included new station openings, newly established bus shuttle service and the introduction of real-time information.

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Busby StaffJanuary 4, 2010

TOD comes to St. Louis

Two projects currently in the planning stages.

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Busby StaffDecember 31, 2009

Halifax Metro Transit adds GIRO software

Agency expects services to grow by more than 30 percent over the next five years, requiring the ability to automate manual processes and streamline administrative operations.

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Railby StaffDecember 31, 2009

Bombardier confirms $405M fleet maintenance order

Maintenance activities will take place at RENFE's depots in Spain and work is predicted to start in 2010, after the conclusion of the train's homologation process.

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Busby StaffDecember 30, 2009

Fleet safety book offers comprehensive guidance

Included are case studies direct from the author’s 30-plus years of safety management experience, guidance on best management practices, driver training content, accident investigation and prevention, regulatory compliance, insurance and claims, and emerging standards of performance across the loss control and risk management spectrum.

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