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Railby StaffJuly 2, 2002

Japanese railway runs 'Women Only' trains

The service was introduced to protect women from groping that often occurs on Japan's crowded trains.

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Managementby StaffJuly 1, 2002

Bombardier wins $21 million refurbishment contract

The contract was awarded by U.K. train operating company Chiltern Railways.

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Managementby StaffJuly 1, 2002

SBA increases size standards for travel agencies

Revenue-based size standards increased from $1 million to $3 million.

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Railby StaffJune 28, 2002

Nonprofit firm to buy Railtrack

The company agreed to sell its core rail infrastructure business to Network Rail for $763 million.

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Managementby StaffJune 28, 2002

Digital Recorders to merge German operations

More than $200,000 is expected annually in additional operational improvements as a result of this merger.

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Managementby StaffJune 28, 2002

TransportMAX eliminates registration fees for DBEs

The portal also provides e-procurement capabilities for request for quotes (RFQs), catalog purchasing and reordering and vendor resourcing.

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Managementby StaffJune 27, 2002

Transit assaults may be considered a felony

In recent months there have been several attacks on transit workers in New York.

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Railby StaffJune 27, 2002

Amtrak strikes tentative deal

The government would directly lend Amtrak $100 million to cover spending priorities for the first half of the summer.

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Busby StaffJune 26, 2002

State questions Waikiki BRT

The first phase of the proposed system would cover 5.5 miles at a cost of $66 million.

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Railby StaffJune 24, 2002

CN and Siemens to develop rail traffic control system

The system will be installed at 46 traffic control workstations at CN rail traffic control centers located in Montreal, Toronto and Edmonton.

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