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Paratransitby StaffOctober 20, 2009

Workshop teaches transit's accessibility obstacles

Deaf-blind residents of Minnesota are working with transportation officials to make improvements.

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Paratransitby StaffOctober 20, 2009

Pace paratransit to increase fares, cut passes

Fare for paratransit riders will change from $2.25 to $3.00 beginning Nov. 15.

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Paratransitby StaffOctober 20, 2009

Calif. retirement community offers diverse transit options

Valle Verde in Santa Barbara has built a fleet that includes electric vehicles, coaches, sedans and a wheelchair van to serve residents of its 60-acre campus — with a green focus.

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Paratransitby StaffOctober 20, 2009

Fla. seniors keep ride service

Broward County seniors maintain paratransit services to nutrition sites. Officials still plan on implementing new dispatching system by beginning of next year.

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Motorcoachby StaffOctober 20, 2009

7 coach operators visit Temsa's Turkish plant

The seven motorcoach companies had the chance to see and experience Temsa's craftsmanship when visiting the factory and understand how the TEMSA TS35 is conceived and developed.

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Busby StaffOctober 20, 2009

T showcases museums' art on buses

The museums are offering bus riders special discounts with any of The T's local, day, weekly, monthly or regional passes -$2 off admission to the Modern and 10 percent off in the museum stores in the Kimbell and Carter the entire month of November.

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Paratransitby StaffOctober 20, 2009

SF Muni and BART launch accessibility pilot

The 18-month pilot project will allow senior and disabled customers unlimited access to BART in San Francisco and all Muni transit services with the purchase of a single pass.

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Paratransitby StaffOctober 20, 2009

NJ Transit to add 65 paratransit vehicles

The board of directors authorized a $1.5 million contract with Starcraft Division of Forest River/Jersey Shore Bus Sales and a $4.3 million contract with American Bus of Trenton, for the purchase of 10 hybrid minibuses and 22 heavy-duty cutaway buses.

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Paratransitby StaffOctober 20, 2009

INIT to install products on TTC paratransit vehicles

The contract includes mobile data terminals and backup cameras on 110 new paratransit vehicles.

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Railby StaffOctober 19, 2009

Gannett Fleming relocates NYC office

Several sustainable features were included in the new office space, including 100 percent recycled cubicle panel fabric and frames, zero volatile organic compounds paints and primers, a green guard and cradle-to-cradle certified carpet, and energy efficient lighting with occupancy sensors

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