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Managementby StaffJune 12, 2002

Complete Coach Works fulfills Coach USA lift contract

The contract features a sliding door which allows the majority of the wheelchair operation to occur with the door closed.

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Managementby StaffJune 11, 2002

CITE introduces web-based certificate program

CITE courses provide interactivity through simulations, self-study quizzes and jeopardy games, in addition to text-based information.

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Railby StaffJune 10, 2002

Passenger rail systems surge in U.S.

Since 1990, rail ridership has increased by more than half a billion passengers and the total number of systems has grown by nearly 50%.

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Managementby StaffJune 10, 2002

Blue Bird introduces Ultra LF bus

The Ultra LF features low mass engineering for a lighter bus, which provides cost savings in fuel and maintenance.

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Railby StaffJune 7, 2002

NTSB calls for increase in track inspections

Only 400 federal and 150 agency-trained state inspectors are relegated to 230,000 miles of track.

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Railby StaffJune 6, 2002

Amtrak president warns of shut down

A proposed company reorganization includes a reduction of "vice president" titles from 84 to about 20 and consolidation of Amtrak's three railroad operating divisions.

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Managementby StaffJune 5, 2002

Bombardier wins $102 million tram order for Germany

The new trams, with a capacity for 179 passengers, are scheduled for delivery between spring 2004 and 2007.

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Managementby StaffJune 4, 2002

ABA pledges support at NAFTA conference

NAFTA's land transportation provisions will allow motor carriers from all three NAFTA countries unprecedented access to one anothers' roadways, passengers and freight.

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Busby StaffJune 3, 2002

Twin Cities considering BRT

BRT and light rail are being considered for a corridor linking St. Paul and Minneapolis.

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Managementby StaffJune 3, 2002

MCI delivers commuter cruisers to Pace Bus Service

The new MCI D4000 cruisers are equipped with multiplex electrical systems, Detroit Diesel Series 60 engines and Allison B500 Transmissions.

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