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Newsby StaffJune 11, 2009

LaHood announces $909.4M in ARRA grants

The federal dollars announced Wednesday will be used to purchase new equipment, including streetcars, buses, ferries, paratransit vans, clean fuel vehicles and railcars, as well as pay for the construction of new transit facilities, bus shelters, repair and maintenance of transit systems and safety and security equipment.

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Newsby StaffJune 3, 2009

TTC debuts passes with security features

Starting in July, all passes sold by the TTC and its authorized agents will carry a custom-designed hologram that is unique to the TTC.

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Newsby StaffMay 29, 2009

Pierce Transit swears in 13 security officers

Two sergeants and eleven uniformed security officers participated in 52 classes over a five week period for the Washington-based agency.

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ProductsMay 11, 2009

Outdoor Economy Line

The new “Outdoor Economy Line” lightbox combines quality, all-aluminum construction and low price points. Available in eight standard sizes up to 48 inches by 96 inches, and comes with two standard security locks.

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Newsby StaffMarch 26, 2009

D.C. Metro starting stimulus project work

Projects target improved passenger and maintenance facilities, safety and security, information technology, operations and equipment.

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Newsby StaffMarch 18, 2009

NABI delivers to California

City of Commerce replaced its fleet with seven buses, featuring display boards that operate in Spanish and English, wheelchair ramps, security cameras and bike racks.

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Newsby StaffMarch 2, 2009

Amtrak to participate in U.S. - U.K. security exchange

The goal of the exchange is to solidify a security partnership, share lessons learned and best policing methods to protect rail passengers and systems on both sides of the Atlantic.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 29, 2009

Toronto Transit to receive more police officers

Thirty-six additional officers will assist with traffic, safety and security.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 28, 2009

GE Transportation wins San Francisco contract

The new advanced communications and information system (ACIS) is designed to improve communications for the Golden Gate Bridge, Golden Gate Ferry and Golden Gate Transit, supporting improvements for security, safety and operational reliability.

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ArticlesDecember 1, 2008

Transportation's Green Future on Display at APTA EXPO

Previous EXPO themes of security took a back seat to issues such as fuel prices and global warming. Major evidence of this shift was the dominant presence of hybrid vehicles on the show floor, as well as other eco-friendly product offerings. Off the show floor, session topics focused on dealing with rising operational costs, federal reauthorization, public-private partnerships, customer service and sustainability.

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