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Managementby StaffJanuary 15, 2003

TSA announces $15 million bus security grant program

The program, specifically earmarked for the benefit of private intercity bus operators, was part of a larger piece of legislation passed by Congress last year.

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Railby StaffJanuary 14, 2003

Bangkok to launch subway system in 2004

Siemens AG, train supplier for the project, will deliver 11 out of the total 19 trains in September.

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Railby StaffJanuary 13, 2003

FRA releases online benefit-cost analysis tool

The application and site, GradeDec.Net, can be used to evaluate the benefits and costs of rail investment projects within a risk analysis framework.

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Managementby StaffJanuary 13, 2003

DaimlerChrysler announces changes in legal structure

Under the new structure, DaimlerChrysler takes complete ownership of Thomas Dennis, LLC after an amicable split from The Mayflower Corp. plc.

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Managementby StaffJanuary 10, 2003

Cleveland RTA expands Euclid Corridor project

The project expansion includes an $18 million transit center eligible for New Starts funding.

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Railby StaffJanuary 9, 2003

Shanghai debuts maglev system

The train hit speeds of 260 mph.

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Railby StaffJanuary 9, 2003

Bombardier wins Swiss Federal Railway contract

The full $122 million order involving the consortium of Bombardier and Alstom is for the manufacture of 30 IC steering cars and 21 double-deck cars.

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Railby StaffJanuary 7, 2003

Amtrak reduces fares to boost revenue

The fare rollback is available for coach travel on most of Amtrak's long distance routes but does not apply to travel between cities in the Northeast Corridor.

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Managementby StaffJanuary 7, 2003

Ridewell introduces new air suspension drive axle

It is equipped with oversized bushings for ride stability and long term durability on irregular and deteriorated road conditions.

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Managementby StaffJanuary 6, 2003

Weather tool predicts adverse weather

The FHWA's Maintenance Decision Support System will allow access to proper weather and road condition information.

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