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Newsby StaffSeptember 1, 2004

Protesters demand right to breastfeed on buses

Women's group calls for the Los Angeles MTA to stop bus operators from banning breastfeeding on buses.

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Newsby StaffAugust 12, 2004

CTA enters car-sharing partnership

The plan will allow car-less customers to 'borrow' cars from spaces adjacent to bus and train stops.

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Newsby StaffAugust 10, 2004

Oregon panel tries to fill Greyhound service gaps

The bus line, which currently services 50 cities in the state, is abandoning stops to cut costs.

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Newsby StaffAugust 4, 2004

Miami-Dade Transit adds 70 NABI buses

Contract for 40-foot, low-floor models worth $21.5 million.

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Articlesby StaffAugust 1, 2004

The passing of a motorcoach mainstay

Peter Picknelly served Peter Pan Bus Lines for more than 50 years.

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Articlesby StaffAugust 1, 2004

BusCon 2004 highlighted by security talks, product debuts

More than 60 commercial buses competed for attention on the BusCon show floor. Next year's event, its 10th anniversary, will take place in Las Vegas, Nov. 8 to 10.

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ArticlesAugust 1, 2004

Finding a Niche for Transit Bus Contracting

Once all but dead, the privatization of fixed-route transit service has been on a steady incline since the mid-'80s. Will the trend of steady growth continue?

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Articlesby StaffAugust 1, 2004

Los Angeles' new transit corridor mixes rail with NABI BRT vehicle

The new "Metro Liners" are 60-foot, low-floor articulated buses that will use a converted railway as an excutive bus lane.

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Articlesby StaffAugust 1, 2004

Transit agency gives riders something to watch

TVs on UTA buses run local news and weather clips, ads and old TV shows, while one side of the screen shows a real-time travel bar that lets passengers know of the buses' progress and upcoming stops.

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ArticlesAugust 1, 2004

Bush wasn't the only winner

The transit industry was the "other" victorious party on Election Day.

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