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ArticlesJune 1, 2005

Parking Spot Hits the Mark with Shuttle Service

With a fleet of nearly 150 buses, the Parking Spot faces daily challenges in moving its customers to and from a dozen airports across the country. Reducing extraneous trips helps to save fuel and keeping drivers happy minimizes costly turnover.

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Articlesby StaffJune 1, 2005

AC Transit launches fuel-cell program

Oakland (Calif.) puts hydrogen-electric fuel-cell powered buses into revenue service.

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ArticlesJune 1, 2005

L.A.'s Rebuild Center Keeps 2,500 Buses in Top Shape

More than 200 employees at the 440,000-square-foot maintenance center perform a wide range of bus repairs, rebuilds and restorations, helping to keep L.A. Metro's fleet of 2,500 buses in revenue service.

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Newsby StaffMay 24, 2005

Siemens to track 8,000 London buses

Under the $219 million contract, improved real-time information will be provided to passengers waiting at 2,000 bus shelters around the city.

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Newsby StaffMay 23, 2005

Miami exercises option for 115 NABI buses

Deal represents 8th NABI bus order for Miami-Dade Transit since 2001.

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Newsby StaffMay 16, 2005

Trailways adds Pismo Beach, Calif., affiliate to network

AmericanStar, with 10 full size motorcoaches and 10 school buses, is seeing major growth in its military and school contracts.

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Newsby StaffMay 11, 2005

First Transit retains D.C. area contract

Contractor will operate 57 buses for the Alexandria Transit Company.

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Newsby StaffMay 4, 2005

GM, New Flyer deliver Canada's first hybrid bus

BC Transit, responsible for municipal transit systems across British Columbia, purchased six 40-foot hybrid diesel-electric buses.

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ArticlesMay 1, 2005

Check your gun at the curb

Trains and buses are simply safer than passenger cars.

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Articlesby StaffMay 1, 2005

New BRT line supplements L.A. public transit network

Santa Monica's Rapid Blue service will transport passengers up to 30% faster than regular route buses.

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