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Managementby StaffAugust 6, 2008

Thomas Built restores streetcar for museum

Thomas Built Buses has restored a 1923 Perley A. Thomas Car Works streetcar for the North Carolina Transportation Museum.

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Railby StaffAugust 5, 2008

U.S. DOT announces new rail grant program

Twenty-five forward-thinking proposals from 22 states to improve intercity passenger rail service and help relieve traffic congestion in many regions of the U.S. will compete for $30 million in federal funding under a new Bush Administration grant program, announced U.S. Secretary of Transportation Mary E. Peters.

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Paratransitby StaffAugust 5, 2008

Daimler testifies before Congress for transit funds

Testimony focused on investing in transportation to improve energy security and the environment

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Railby StaffAugust 5, 2008

Calif. high-speed rail referendum to stay on ballot

Referendum will fund about one-third of the funds needed for completion of proposed rail project.

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Managementby StaffAugust 5, 2008

OTI, ERG Solutions supply card readers to Utah

New system allows customers to use contactless credit cards and other smart cards for both transit payment and ski resort access.

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Managementby StaffAugust 4, 2008

NABI delivers trolleys to the Gulf Coast

Will include automated fareboxes and new announcement systems.

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Paratransitby StaffAugust 4, 2008

MV wins southern California contract

Will operate and maintain commuter and paratransit services.

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Technologyby StaffAugust 4, 2008

Enova delivers hybrid bus to Alaska

IC Bus includes Enova's post-transmission parallel hybrid-drive technology.

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Managementby StaffAugust 1, 2008

Phoenix relaunches DASH service

The city of Phoenix and its Public Transit Department recently relaunched their DASH downtown circulator service.

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Railby StaffAugust 1, 2008

China debuts high-speed rail line

Part of multi-billion dollar effort to upgrade for Olympic games.

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