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Newsby StaffNovember 10, 2008

Transport for London acquires BAE Systems-powered bus

The bus, a double-deck model built by Britain’s Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL), is among 17 hybrid units built by ADL and BAE Systems that will be evaluated in passenger service starting later this year.

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Newsby StaffNovember 10, 2008

Northern California rejects anti-BRT measure

Measure KK would have required voter approval before bus-only lanes could be built on streets in Berkeley, Calf.

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Newsby StaffNovember 5, 2008

Prevost delivers coaches to Mass., Southern Calif.

Wilson Bus Lines purchased two new X3-45s, and Orion Pacific bought nine new coaches.

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Newsby StaffNovember 4, 2008

Daimler selects Inland Power Group for service center

With locations in the Chicago metro area and in Wisconsin and Indiana, Inland Power Group becomes Daimler Buses’ flagship service center in the Midwest.

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Newsby StaffNovember 3, 2008

NABI delivers BRT buses to Washington Metro

WMATA’s 22 new BRT articulated buses are built around clean CNG powerplants.

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Newsby StaffOctober 31, 2008

OCTA introduces jobs program for returning marines

The Careers in Transportation Day program featured presentations from various speakers on each aspect of the transportation industry and a tour of an OCTA bus base that covered the maintenance training program, facilities maintenance and bus operations.

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Newsby StaffOctober 29, 2008

Volvo delivers new hybrid buses to Luxembourg

The buses will be used in normal route traffic in and around Luxembourg City, preferably on stretches with frequent stops so that the hybrid technology can be fully optimized.

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Newsby StaffOctober 29, 2008

METRO Briefs

U. of Ala. to study hydrogen buses. Toronto smart card project to launch in 2010. AIG collapse may cause transit service cuts.

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Newsby StaffOctober 27, 2008

University of New Mexico’s ‘veggie bus’ sparks art competition

The Veggie Bus, as it’s called, is expected to begin campus service early next year. It will run on waste vegetable oil recovered from campus kitchens.

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Newsby StaffOctober 22, 2008

PennDOT's Biehler to head AASHTO

Will focus on authorization of federal surface transportation program, sustainability and developing business strategic plan for multi-modal freight.

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