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Managementby StaffSeptember 15, 2004

California bans bus driver cell-phone use

Including Arizona and Massachusetts, three states have now implemented the legislation.

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Railby StaffSeptember 14, 2004

Lawmakers warn of Amtrak's demise if underfunded

The House of Representatives began debate on a $90 billion bill, which includes funding for the rail service.

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Railby StaffSeptember 14, 2004

Las Vegas monorail closes indefinitely, extension stalled

The $650 million, four-mile system closed Sept. 8 after a metal part connected to a drive shaft fell from the train.

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Managementby StaffSeptember 14, 2004

CTA conducting random train searches

Police and CTA security attempt to prevent terrorism on city's elevated rail lines.

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Managementby StaffSeptember 13, 2004

Washington Group, Bechtel approved for D.C. rail extension

Engineering and development set to begin on the first phase of the Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project outside Washington, D.C.

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Managementby StaffSeptember 9, 2004

SEPTA proposes fare hikes and service cuts

Facing $62 million budget shortfall, agency warns of major cost cuts unless state can come up with needed funds.

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Managementby StaffSeptember 8, 2004

Digital Recorders receives $490,000 CAD/AVL order

The system will help the Albuquerque (N.M.) Transit Department track and monitor the location and performance of vehicles.

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Managementby StaffSeptember 7, 2004

Traffic congestion worsening in U.S., study says

The annual financial cost of traffic congestion ballooned from $14 billion to more than $63 billion since 1982.

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Managementby StaffSeptember 7, 2004

Cubic acquires Traf-Park Inc.

Acquisition of the parking service is the first step in Cubic's effort to broaden its core business in fare collection systems.

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Managementby StaffSeptember 2, 2004

WMATA riders to receive terrorist attack preparation

One of a kind program teaches volunteer passengers how to evacuate and help others.

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