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Railby StaffJanuary 5, 2005

Wabtec unit to build N.M. locomotives for $12.7M

The contract includes five locomotives, spare parts and training for a planned commuter rail service in Albuquerque.

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Managementby StaffJanuary 5, 2005

Virginia politicians call for transit funding

Governor and house speaker each propose transportation funding bills, with both appropriating close to a billion dollars.

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Railby StaffJanuary 4, 2005

Bombardier wins $477 million French Railways order

The order for 100 high-capacity trains will be delivered between December 2007 and February 2009.

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Managementby StaffJanuary 4, 2005

Santa Clara VTA GM to step down

Decision comes after controversy between GM and board members over proposed BART extension.

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Managementby StaffDecember 29, 2004

K.C. gets BRT funding

Metropolitan Area Express is set to begin revenue service in July 2005.

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Busby StaffDecember 29, 2004

K.C. gets BRT funding

Metropolitan Area Express is set to begin revenue service in July 2005.

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Managementby StaffDecember 29, 2004

WMATA acquires K-9 police

New dogs will aid in bomb detection and in routine security sweeps.

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Managementby StaffDecember 29, 2004

Phoenix taking bids for rail line construction

Valley Metro Rail’s new light rail line to run through city’s central business district.

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Railby StaffDecember 27, 2004

Las Vegas Monorail reopens after 3.5 months

The monorail, which lost more than $9 million in fare revenue during its closure, carried 45,000 passengers on Christmas day.

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Managementby StaffDecember 27, 2004

First hydrogen-electric bus enters service in California

SunLine Transit's $600,000, 40-foot bus runs on pure hydrogen generated by harnessing wind power.

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