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Articlesby StaffJanuary 1, 2003

S.C. bus operation changes hands

The change in operations came as a natural result of Central Midlands being the last transportation system in the United States that was owned and operated by a private utility company.

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Articlesby StaffJanuary 1, 2003

Stagecoach sheds Coach USA units

Scotland-based transport group Stagecoach is to close or sell much of the Coach USA business it bought in 1999.

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ArticlesJanuary 1, 2003

BusCon Coverage: Why Mid-Sized Buses Are Becoming the Preferred Vehicle

Reduced maintenance costs, longer service life and improved maneuverability are just a few of the things that make buses 31 to 38 feet more appealing to operators.

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Articlesby StaffJanuary 1, 2003

Europe’s shortest trolleybus route built in Sweden

The route will connect to a new rail station in the city.

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Articlesby StaffJanuary 1, 2003

Castle Rock embraces CNG shuttle buses

The buses, operated by CATCO (Clean Air Transit Company), cover three routes in the Castle Rock area.

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Newsby StaffDecember 30, 2002

Committee issues Canada's intercity bus report

The Senate Committee's report suggests that in five years the government consider deregulation.

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Newsby StaffDecember 27, 2002

Cummins Westport receives first Canadian order

Hamilton Street Railway Company ordered 20 buses powered by Cummins Westport's low-emissions 280-horsepower C Gas Plus engine.

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Newsby StaffDecember 18, 2002

Hydrogenics to develop hybrid fuel cell bus

The 40-foot transit bus will use ultracapacitors for peaking demands and regenerative braking.

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Newsby StaffDecember 9, 2002

Senators urge Bush to provide public transit funds

A group of 43 bipartisan Senators signed a letter developed in anticipation of the 2003 debate on the reauthorization of TEA 21.

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Newsby StaffDecember 6, 2002

Peter Pan to acquire five Coach USA affiliates

The sale will include all of the five companies' 255 buses and bring Peter Pan's fleet size to over 400 coaches.

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