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Managementby StaffMarch 12, 2002

DART granted $69.3 million in FTA funds

The grant will be used to continue construction of DART's 12.5-mile North Central Light Rail Transit line extension for the Dallas area.

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Managementby StaffMarch 8, 2002

DOT to maintain backup system for GPS

A study of the national transportation infrastructure revealed that GPS is susceptible to unintentional disruption from atmospheric effects, signal blockage from buildings and radio signals.

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Railby StaffMarch 7, 2002

Amtrak president resigns

George Warrington was nominated to become executive director of New Jersey Transit.

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Managementby StaffMarch 6, 2002

FirstBus Canada will operate Ottawa bus service

Service includes wheelchair accessible public transportation.

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Managementby StaffMarch 6, 2002

Work on Miami airport transit hub stopped

Expansion at airport scaled back, putting future of intermodal hub into question.

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Railby StaffMarch 5, 2002

Railtrack to sue British government

Transport Secretary Byers said Railtrack Plc was headed for a deficit of $995 million by December and $2.4 billion by March, forcing the company into insolvency in October 2001.

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Managementby StaffMarch 5, 2002

New Cummins unit focuses on emissions regulations

The Fleetguard Emission Solution unit will help fleets meet future emissions requirements.

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Railby StaffMarch 4, 2002

London Underground drivers plan 48-hour strikes

The dispute is over pay parity.

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Managementby StaffMarch 4, 2002

Downtown circulator service begins in Baltimore

Service is operated by Yellow Transportation.

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Managementby StaffMarch 1, 2002

Mayors seek to block $9 billion transportation funding cuts

The president's budget cuts nearly 28% from the federal highway program in 2003 that would result in the loss of hundreds of thousands of jobs.

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