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Managementby StaffFebruary 25, 2003

TCRP seeking study topic suggestions

The deadline for submitting suggestions for TCRP Reports, typically more in-depth studies that are released in the form of handbooks, design manuals or CD-ROMS, is June 15.

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Managementby StaffFebruary 24, 2003

Foothill Transit receives grant for CNG conversion

The $1.5 million federal earmark will help the agency purchase 51 CNG buses.

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Managementby StaffFebruary 24, 2003

Digital Recorders receives $1.3 million in orders

Electronic destination signs were ordered for public transit fleets in Miami-Dade County, Fla., and Pittsburgh, Pa.

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Railby StaffFebruary 20, 2003

OCTA receives $1.5 million for light rail project

The federal funds will be used for preliminary engineering on the CenterLine rail system.

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Managementby StaffFebruary 19, 2003

ENRG wins MBTA fueling contracts

The two contracts, valued at more than $30 million, include design, construction and equipping of the two stations as well as operating and fueling over a 10-year period.

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Managementby StaffFebruary 18, 2003

River City, Ky., to purchase hybrid-electric buses

The vehicles, manufactured by Gillig Corp., feature an Allison Transmission propulsion system, which offers 30% to 50% improved fuel economy.

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Railby StaffFebruary 18, 2003

S. Korea subway fire kills about 120 people

The arson fire spread through two subway trains stopped at a station.

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Railby StaffFebruary 17, 2003

Metavante launches Web-based fare payment system

The new service enables Long Island (N.Y.) Rail Road customers to order and pay for tickets over the Internet.

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Managementby StaffFebruary 17, 2003

London's congestion charging plan takes effect

Beginning today, all cars entering the 8-square-mile area of central London must pay an $8 toll.

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Managementby StaffFebruary 17, 2003

Miami-Dade awards NABI low-floor shuttle contract

The Model 30-LFNs, manufactured by NABI subsidiary, Optare Holdings Ltd., feature a stainless steel body structure with corrosion-resistant aluminum skirts.

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