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Articlesby StaffMarch 1, 2005

Partnership donates buses for tsunami relief

A British bus industry-led project will provide more than 100 vehicles to communities affected by the December tsunami.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 28, 2005

DriveCam outfits 1,600 ATC buses

Deal will put video surveillance systems on fixed-route and paratransit buses in ATC’s national fleet.

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ArticlesFebruary 1, 2005

With Buses on Board, WMATA's Smart-Card System is Ready to Go Regional

In six months, smart card use on buses reached 11.5%, just 3.5% shy of WMATA's first-year goal. Integrating smart cards on its bus fleet also boosted card sales, which is nearing the millionth card mark.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 1, 2005

ATC selects DriveCam system to equip 1,600 buses

The system prevents accidents and reduces liability by identifying and improving unsafe driving behavior.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 31, 2005

HARTline receives $1.2 million for hybrid buses

The grant will also be used to purchase intelligent transportation systems equipment.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 19, 2005

U.S. DOT to investigate Detroit bus system

Lawsuits claim that buses have inoperable wheelchair lifts, prompting federal probe of city's ADA compliance.

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Articlesby StaffJanuary 1, 2005

Finding the true cost of your transit buses

APTA panel discussion encourages life-cycle cost programs.

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ArticlesJanuary 1, 2005

How Transit Is Filling Gaps in School Transportation

By taking on a role traditionally held by school buses, public transit agencies increase ridership, produce cost-saving benefits to schools and educate children to become future riders.

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Newsby StaffDecember 15, 2004

NABI delivers 5,000th bus to Foothill Transit

Foothill Transit operates a fleet of 306 buses and is the second-largest transit agency in Southern California.

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Newsby StaffNovember 3, 2004

German buses to test mobile phone payment system

Travelers in Hanau, Germany, will be able to pay for tickets by passing their phone over a smart-card reader on the bus.

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