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ArticlesAugust 1, 2003

OCTA improves bus service by 'Putting Customers First'

Transportation agency implements comprehensive cutomer service-oriented plan to overhaul public image.

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Articlesby StaffAugust 1, 2003

Collaborative effort helps Hammond acquire 8 buses

Cities pool together resources to improve municipal services, including transportation.

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Articlesby StaffAugust 1, 2003

Cancellation policy curbs abuse of paratransit service

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority suspends the privileges of those who don't show up after reserving paratransit service, thus reducing system abuse.

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Newsby StaffJuly 28, 2003

WMATA unveils vehicle decontamination program

Metro has enough decontamination units to treat its full fleet of approximately 900 rail cars and 1,400 buses.

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Newsby StaffJuly 23, 2003

Cubic signs Australian contract for $95 million

The new system, the first of its kind in the region, will link most urban rail, bus and ferry services in South East Queensland, Australia.

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Newsby StaffJuly 18, 2003

RAPID bus service begins in Phoenix

The buses serve two of the region's busiest commuter corridors.

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Newsby StaffJuly 18, 2003

L.A. selects Cummins Westport engines for buses

The low-emission L Gas Plus engine is targeted to achieve a level of 1.2 grams of oxides of nitrogen per brake-horsepower hour.

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Newsby StaffJuly 17, 2003

Optima Coach delivers to Corpus Christi, Texas

The 35-foot Opus bus, equipped with an ergonomic dash and a telescopic steering wheel, features vandal-resistant cloth seats.

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Newsby StaffJuly 11, 2003

Feds warn of potential danger of bus wraps

Vinyl film advertising can make emergency exit windows inoperative.

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Newsby StaffJuly 9, 2003

University of Toledo purchases Blue Bird XCEL 102 bus

The XCEL 102 is the first to be delivered equipped with the new Caterpillar 3i26, 250 horsepower diesel engine.

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