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Newsby StaffMarch 17, 2003

Atlanta express buses to use shoulders

Express buses running on Georgia 400 in Atlanta will travel along the shoulders of the corridor, bypassing stop-and-roll traffic.

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Newsby StaffMarch 11, 2003

DaimlerChrysler Commercial Buses launches new Website

The site provides in-depth information on all of the company's bus and coach brands.

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Newsby StaffMarch 7, 2003

N.C. university to switch to biodiesel

Connex will switch the school's 22 buses to the fuel.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 24, 2003

Foothill Transit receives grant for CNG conversion

The $1.5 million federal earmark will help the agency purchase 51 CNG buses.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 18, 2003

River City, Ky., to purchase hybrid-electric buses

The vehicles, manufactured by Gillig Corp., feature an Allison Transmission propulsion system, which offers 30% to 50% improved fuel economy.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 3, 2003

RGRTA wins $1.3 million for diesel-electric buses

Rochester-Genessee (N.Y.) plans to purchase five new buses by the end of this year to be delivered in 2005.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 31, 2003

National Express to design, develop depot facility

Scheduled to re-open in early 2004, the depot will hold up to 120 buses.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 29, 2003

Minneapolis' Metro Transit to offer smart cards

The $17 million smart-card system, which is federally funded, will be used on buses and the Hiawatha Light Rail when service on the line starts in 2004.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 20, 2003

WMATA takes delivery of four SLF 200 buses

The buses, manufactured by Thomas Dennis Co., feature an exhaust gas re-circulation system.

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Articlesby StaffJanuary 1, 2003

Survive tough times with tenacity

It would be easy to bemoan the state of the motorcoach industry, based on the troubles of the past few years. September 11, of course, put an exclamation point to the challenges facing the operators of tour and charter buses.

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