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Rail•by Staff•August 31, 2001

Bombardier awarded $46 million Houston airport peoplemover contract

Bombardier Inc. was awarded a $46 million contract by the city of Houston to expand the automated peoplemover system (APM) at the George Bush Intercontinental Airport.

Management•by Staff•August 27, 2001

Strike looms at Sun Tran

Members of the union representing San Tran's drivers and other workers voted against a new contract with the city on Sunday.

Management•by Staff•August 22, 2001

L.A. MTA faulted on record-keeping on drivers

Agency reportedly lacks an adequate system to track bus drivers' records and restrictions

Management•by Staff•August 15, 2001

Bay Area transportation plan outlines $82 billion investment

The Metropolitan Transportation Commission's draft plan will be the subject of public hearings

Management•by Staff•August 13, 2001

Motorcoach operating costs rose 34% since 1999

The ABA's annual industry survey shows increased operating costs haven't kept pace with prices charged to passengers.

Rail•by Staff•August 8, 2001

K.C. voters rebuff light-rail proposal

City's $793 million rail plan opposed by 60% of voters

Management•by Staff•August 2, 2001

Maryland transit chief resigns to enter private sector

Ronald Freeland will join the Parsons Transportation Group

Management•by Staff•August 1, 2001

Tougher CDL requirements, penalties proposed by FMCSA

Proposed regulation responds to requirements of the Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act.

Management•by Staff•July 30, 2001

NJ Transit announces recipients of Community Shuttle Program

To improve passenger access to public transportation in New Jersey, 20 communities will receive free 20-passenger mini-buses.

Management•by Staff•July 27, 2001

Controversial busway project approved in L.A.

L.A.'s transit agency voted 8-3 to move forward with a 14-mile busway plan that has been assailed as potentially disruptive.

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