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Railby StaffApril 11, 2002

Bush administration pulls out of rail hearings

Amtrak is currently seeking $1.2 billion in federal aid, while the Bush administration has proposed $521 million in federal support.

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Managementby StaffApril 11, 2002

NJ Transit holds Sept. 11 memorial

Memorial honors commuters lost on that day.

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Managementby StaffApril 9, 2002

Student tourism down in D.C.

Thousands of lost student groups are costing D.C. $1.5 million to $2 million per day compared with spring 2001.

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Managementby StaffApril 8, 2002

New Delhi court ruling orders buses off street leaving chaos

More than 6,000 buses were taken off the road as a result of a court-ordered deadline to phase out diesel buses.

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Railby StaffApril 4, 2002

U.K. rail workers vote to strike over pay

Workers were offered a two-year pay increase of 3.3% this year, with a minimum 3% increase next year.

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Railby StaffApril 4, 2002

Siemens signs $270 million train deal with Romania

Siemens will supply Romania's state-owned rail company, CFR Calatori, with 120 passenger trains over the next five years.

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Managementby StaffApril 3, 2002

Athens rail line not yet built

The International Olympic Committee expressed concern about the completion of transportation projects and security in time for the 2004 Olympics.

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Managementby StaffApril 3, 2002

New hybrid-electric buses to hit the streets in 2003

The buses are being built in cooperation with ISE Research-ThunderVolt, Nova BUS and New Jersey Transit.

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Managementby StaffApril 2, 2002

Neoplan expands its clientele

Nine new customers have awarded contracts to the company in the past few months.

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Railby StaffApril 2, 2002

FTA grants $13.8 million to UTA

The grant will be used for the implementation of the 2.5-mile University LRT line.

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