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Motorcoachby StaffNovember 6, 2009

TV station tracks down rogue Atlanta operators

Visits 10 companies operating illegally.

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Busby StaffNovember 6, 2009

D.C. Metro to appeal arbitration award for pay raises

Award gives front-line workers three consecutive 3 percent annual pay raises, part of a package that would cost the transit agency an additional $104.5 million over four years, officials said.

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Railby StaffNovember 6, 2009

CHSRA, SoCal cities to cooperate on high-speed rail

In other action, the CHSRA board set a January 15, 2010 deadline for "requests for expressions of interest" from local governments, public transportation agencies, private companies and others who want to participate in the planning, development and operation of maintenance facilities on the 800-mile network linking the state's major cities.

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Paratransitby StaffNovember 6, 2009

Senate confirms Ferro to head FMCSA

Anne Ferro is currently president of the Maryland Motor Truck Association and serves on several regional advisory committees relating to freight planning, highway safety and transportation funding.

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Busby StaffNovember 6, 2009

AECOM acquires SSI Services Inc.

Acquired firm provides facility operations, maintenance and management; logistics support; and facility optimization analysis and planning for many industries, including transportation and U.S. federal, state and local governments.

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Railby StaffNovember 6, 2009

Cubic to update San Fran gating, ticketing system

A long-time customer, Muni is partially funding the project with federal stimulus money. Installation of the new fare collection equipment is planned to start in late 2010 and will be fully operational by the spring of 2011.

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Busby StaffNovember 5, 2009

Prendergast to lead New York City Transit

Assumes his new role on December 1 and replaces Howard H. Roberts, who resigned Wednesday.

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Busby StaffNovember 5, 2009

Continental changes name to Trapeze ITS

Expanded product portfolio will allow optimal operations control and efficient vehicle utilization, as well as improving passenger information and ticketing, according to the company.

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Motorcoachby StaffNovember 5, 2009

ABC makes multiple deliveries

Delivers two 3035REs, 10 Van Hool C2045Es and one Van Hool T2145 to New York, New Jersey, Virginia and Illinois.

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Motorcoachby StaffNovember 5, 2009

Riteway unveils safety video series

Covers topics related to public protection. Offered free of charge to local community groups and transportation industry professionals.

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