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Newsby StaffMarch 29, 2010

University students skeptical of Capital MetroRail service

Austin, Texas-based St. Edwards University students find the new passenger rail service's schedule inconvenient and ticket prices high.

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Newsby StaffMarch 29, 2010

DePaul University scrolls CTA Bus Tracker info

The system enables DePaul's 35,000 students, faculty and staff to see exactly when their bus is coming.

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Newsby StaffMarch 29, 2010

Yale directing parking students to transit

Anyone who pays to park on campus and lives within a quarter-mile radius of a Yale Shuttle or CTTransit stop, or within two miles of a train station, will receive an e-mail outlining, in very specific and personalized terms, those options. The benefits of choosing these alternatives, both environmental and economic, will also be explained.

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Newsby StaffMarch 15, 2010

Cornell U. transportation director retires after 32 years

Under William Wendt's leadership, the University’s transportation and mail services department received a wide variety of national recognition and accolades. Most recently, the department received the “Best Practitioner” award from the Community Transportation Association of America in 2009.

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Newsby StaffMarch 15, 2010

Experts pitch 'future' ideas to U. of Mich.

Options ranged in price from tens of millions of dollars to hundreds of millions of dollars.

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Newsby StaffMarch 15, 2010

U. New Mexico begins fuel efficient stickers program

Seven parking spaces have been reserved for the exclusive use of M Lot permit holders whose vehicles meet specific fuel efficiency requirements established by the United States Environmental Protection Agency's Low Emission Fuel Efficient program.

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Newsby StaffMarch 15, 2010

Rutgers surveying students on transportation

Open for comments until March 31, the survey will provide the department with comments and suggestions on the transportation system and guide future improvements.

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Newsby StaffMarch 15, 2010

Princeton BRT plan irks train proponents

“Dinky” train supporters voiced opposition to a plan for a BRT system for Princeton that would replace the train.

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Newsby StaffMarch 15, 2010

N. Ariz. U. plans streamlined shuttle system

Changing to a one-route, cross-campus system would help alleviate the traffic congestion and long wait times caused by increases in the student population.

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Newsby StaffMarch 15, 2010

U. of S. Florida unveils new bus tracking system

The program is an automatic vehicle location (AVL) system, which is available on the Web, and can be downloaded on mobile hand-held devices, providing riders of the USF Bull Runner (the USF Tampa campus shuttle) with enhanced convenience and security.

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