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Managementby StaffOctober 26, 2005

Blue Bird delivers 3 low-floor buses to Holland, Mich.

Buses are equipped with 230 HP Cummins ISB engines, Allison transmissions and roof-mounted Thermo King climate control systems.

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Managementby StaffOctober 25, 2005

Transit security still lacking, experts say

Technology should not be seen as cure-all for security, according to panel of experts.

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Managementby StaffOctober 20, 2005

DHS motorcoach security grantees announced

$10 million in federal funds for security goes to 25 private operators.

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Managementby StaffOctober 20, 2005

Transit systems feeling high-fuel-cost pain

Some systems are considering cutting service, laying off staff and adding fuel surcharges to meet rising costs.

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Managementby StaffOctober 19, 2005

New Flyer makes 'Canada's Top 100 Employers' list

Companies were evaluated on seven key attributes, including work atmosphere, and training and skills development.

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Managementby StaffOctober 18, 2005

CARB backs off rigid emissions standards

California agency may raise the maximum emissions level for new transit buses.

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Managementby StaffOctober 18, 2005

Public transit the focus of new report

National Center for Transit Research releases study of transit trends and markets.

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Railby StaffOctober 17, 2005

Siemens lands $84 million Canadian LRV contract

The company plans to expand its California plant and insource its train carshell manufacturing process.

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Managementby StaffOctober 12, 2005

NYCT creates HAZMAT team

40-hour training course certifies workers to deal with biological, chemical attacks.

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Managementby StaffOctober 12, 2005

Inflated gas prices spur higher Pittsburgh transit ridership

Port Authority: ridership increased 5.6% in September over same month last year.

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