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Managementby StaffApril 13, 2006

Caterpillar retrofits 16 buses for Asheville, N.C.

Technology to be installed typically may reduce particulate matter emissions by 20%, hydrocarbons by 60% and carbon monoxide emissions by 85%.

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Managementby StaffApril 12, 2006

TriMet unveils ’07 spending plan

$343 million operating budget proposal includes LRT extension, commuter rail line.

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Railby StaffApril 10, 2006

Bombardier completes 1,000th railcar for N.Y. railroads

Company is producing 1,172 M-7 railcars for MTA's Long Island and Metro-North railroads.

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Managementby StaffApril 10, 2006

Striking employees return to work in Denver

Transit strike over after union and RTD agree to new contract.

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Railby StaffApril 5, 2006

ABA launches online driver-safety training service

Members receive 15% discount on all online modules, with prices beginning at $15 per course, per driver.

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Managementby StaffApril 5, 2006

Report: 9.7 billion ride U.S. transit in 2005

Light rail had highest percentage increase of all modes, with 6% jump.

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Railby StaffApril 4, 2006

Bombardier wins $34M N.Y. Metro-North rail contract

Vehicle work will include overhaul of operator controls, pneumatic braking system, trucks, HVAC and door operator system.

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Managementby StaffApril 3, 2006

Transit strike cripples Denver

1,700 Regional Transit Workers walk off job, stranding nearly 300,000 commuters.

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Managementby StaffMarch 30, 2006

N.Y. MTA approves $17 million for tunnel reinforcement

Nation’s largest transit property to protect its 14 underwater subway tunnels from terrorist attack.

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Managementby StaffMarch 29, 2006

ABA asks Congress for security funds

Motorcoach association seeks availability of funds for long-term plan.

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