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Busby StaffDecember 30, 2009

Obama's distracted driver Executive Order in effect

Order prohibits more than four million federal employees from texting behind the wheel while working or while using government vehicles and communications devices.

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Technologyby StaffDecember 30, 2009

Clean Energy secures Texas airport contract

Construction of the station is scheduled to begin in February 2010.

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Busby StaffDecember 30, 2009

Private transit hearings ruled unconstitutional

Judge says cases involving criminal acts on New York City’s subways and buses cannot be heard in secret.

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Railby StaffDecember 30, 2009

NJ Transit to open ARRA-funded parking lot

New lot offers 120 daily spaces and 357 permit parking spaces, and more than doubles parking capacity at Edison Station.

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Railby StaffDecember 29, 2009

Conn. puts $6M into Positive Train Control system

The funding will pay for the preliminary engineering work necessary for a PTC system, which the federal government has mandated be in widespread use by 2015.

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Busby StaffDecember 29, 2009

Minn. BRT project receives $17.7M

Funding will allow right-of-way acquisition and road construction to begin in 2010.

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Railby StaffDecember 28, 2009

Railquip unveils new battery-powered railcar mover

It is available with stationary or on-board battery charger in customer's option and equipped with two rechargeable high performance batteries of 40 V/320AH capacity each.

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Motorcoachby StaffDecember 28, 2009

MCI donates $5K to Motorcoach Council

A founding member of the council, the company established a voluntary, opt-in program for customers to contribute one-half of one percent of their MCI Service Parts purchases.

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Busby StaffDecember 28, 2009

SF supervisor wants to end $3K operator bonuses

Bonuses totaled approximately $18 million over last three years.

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Railby StaffDecember 28, 2009

Feds pay Va. for inauguration services

Has reimbursed $2.8 million of the $5.7 million that 51 of Virginia's state and local agencies spent helping with security for the inauguration.

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