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Articlesby StaffAugust 1, 2004

ABC, Van Hool event showcases Caterpillar engine-upgraded coach

ABC's Fast Track Weekend at its Florida facility included vendor presentations, panel discussions, facility tours and test-drives of the featured CAT-upgraded coach.

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Newsby StaffJune 10, 2004

NABI secures 2 new contracts totaling $9 million

Florida's Broward County Transit and Simi Valley Transit in California placed orders.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 25, 2004

FTA grants $29 million to Florida rail expansion

The rail corridor, expected to triple ridership to almost 28,000 commuters per day by 2015, is slated to be complete by mid-2005.

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Articlesby StaffJanuary 1, 2004

Bombardier-Fluor team wins rail bid

The JetTrain, developed by Bombardier and the Federal Rail Administration, has been proposed for use in a high-speed rail project in Florida.

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Newsby StaffOctober 28, 2003

Florida selects partnership for high-speed rail project

Rail proposal decried by governor and some legislators expected to be up and running by 2009.

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Newsby StaffAugust 11, 2003

Florida's Tri-Rail changes name

The agency is now called the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority.

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Newsby StaffJune 18, 2003

Florida study uses smart cards for various services

This is the first study in the nation that involves a toll, transit and parking agency using multiple applications in one payment method and processing all transactions through a single source.

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Newsby StaffApril 7, 2003

Florida DOT receives $10 million for ITS project

The project, which will demonstrate innovative techniques for collecting, integrating and using surface transportation data, calls for a two-year deployment.

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Newsby StaffMarch 11, 2003

Florida rail plan sidelined

A commuter rail project connecting South Beach to Miami was delayed.

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Newsby StaffJuly 25, 2002

Railroads should be notified of track crossings

The NTSB made the recommendation following the investigation of a Nov. 17, 2000, collision involving an Amtrak train and a tractor-like vehicle in Florida.

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