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For years, Steve Jobs and company seem to have been our reliable guides to new technology and a better tomorrow. However, Apple’s decision to build a mammoth new headquarters in Cupertino, Calif. – miles from public transportation and adequate housing – amounts to a corporate denunciation of sustainability.
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Railcar maker names former transportation president for Alstom head of company’s rail division.
Read More →The recently proposed six-year federal transportation reauthorization bill outlines $35 billion in annual funding for transportation projects along with changes to current programs and processes. While this is a decrease in financial support for transportation, it does provide sustainable funding through revenue paid into the Highway Trust Fund.
Read More →The Conference Committee approved the bill by a vote of 38-1. The House passed the bill 298-121, while the Senate approved it with a vote of 70-30. The bill now heads to the President, who is expected to sign it, thereby completing work on the FY 2012 budget for the Department of Transportation.
Read More →The proposal includes a $17.50 increase for Chapel Hill Transit and a new $10.40 charge for nighttime parking.
Read More →Nearly 5 billion trips taken on public transit in first six months of 2006.
Read More →Youth-oriented site contains information on jobs, pay scales, education and training requirements
Read More →In his new position, Christopher LaTuso will help set the vision and develop strategies to drive the continued growth of HDR’s global transportation program.
Read More →Members of both parties said they would prefer a full reauthorization of transportation spending, but also said yet another extension is needed to ensure transportation construction can go forward over the summer.
Read More →The partnership is the first development of MV Mobility Services, which serves to integrate alternative modes of transportation to MV's primary services.
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