Sunday, July 12, 2009

7/12/09

The Kyrgyz Challenge
Wall Street Journal - USA
That may have produced some results, like getting Russia's consent on nuclear arms reduction deal and air transit rights for US military planes flying to ...
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Drilling begins today in study of Westside subway proposal
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
LA transit officials for decades dreamed of building the "Subway to the Sea," a project that would connect la's rail transit system to the Westside. ...
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Transit and Taxi Shortcomings
Washington Post - United States
I subscribe to "Alert DC," a service of the District government established after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. The service is supposed to alert subscribers ...
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Makin Island begins transit to San Diego homeport
Navy Compass - San Diego,CA,USA
The next two months will take Makin Island on a transit around South America, during which the crew will continue training, obtaining underway ...
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Sound Transit light rail's public art makes a big splash
Seattle Times - United States
By Michael Upchurch "A Drop of Sustenance" by Tad Savinar hangs from the ceiling inside the Sound Transit station in Tukwila. Above, "Soundings" by Clark ...
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Referendum advised for transit authority
Leader-Telegram - Eau Claire,WI,USA
Jim Doyle removed the requirement of a binding referendum to create a new taxing authority for public transit projects in the Chippewa Valley, ...
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TRANSIT: QUICK FACTS
The Herald-Sun - Durham,NC,USA
This new service will operate between the town of Pittsboro -- a Park and Ride location at the Lowe's on US 15/501 and US 64 -- and Chapel Hill during peak ...
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ArtsJournal: Daily Arts News
Seattle's New Transit Line Offers Big Art "A spirit of playful giganticism informs much of the public art along Sound Transit's new Link light-rail route between Seattle's Westlake Station and Tukwila." Seattle Times 07/12/09 ...
ArtsJournal: Daily Arts News - Visual - http://www.artsjournal.com/visual.shtml
New York, NY - Tolls to Rise at 3 A.M. on Many City Bridges ...
That may be true, but since (as the NY Daily News wrote yesterday) most mass transit service is to bring people to Manhattan, the tolls should be applied on the East River bridges and other Manhattan crossings, and lowered on any other ...
Vos Iz Neias (Yiddish: What's News?) - http://www.vosizneias.com/
Eurasia Press & News » Bulgaria says “no” to plans for reduction ...
By Mircea Birca
Bulgaria says “no” to plans for reduction of transit of gas through Ukraine: minister. Author : Mircea Birca | Sunday, July 12, 2009 13:55. Posted in category Balkan News, Eurasia News. DOBRICH. Minister of Economy and Energy Petar ...
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Dhaka, Delhi hold border management talks
By Ians
chrisbaskind Russia opens its airspace for military transit to Afghanistan; mikethethaiguy Local men and women achieve in the military - Monroe News Star; workingonme The Tolling Bell: Military Suicide in Iraq http://bit.ly/nuBBQ ...
Breaking News - http://blog.taragana.com/n/
Blacklisted again! New travel law for Jamaicans | Cayman News Service
By Nicky Watson
Locals travelling through the United Kingdom (UK) to Germany, France or other European countries must now acquire an in-transit permit ahead of their trip. Having failed Britain's new Visa Waiver Test earlier this year, Jamaicans are ...
Cayman News Service - http://www.caymannewsservice.com/frontpage
Court Orders CA to Stop Robbing Transit News
Court Orders CA to Stop Robbing Transit - Things may have gotten a little more difficult for Governor Schwarzengger, who is already wrestling with the ...
Sixth pedestrian accident prompts bus review
Chicago Tribune - United States
AP DES MOINES, Iowa - Des Moines officials say a string of bus-pedestrian accidents has prompted a review of driver safety measures. ...
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Pittsboro bus service nearly ready to roll
The Herald-Sun - Durham,NC,USA
By Gregory Childress : The Herald-Sun CHAPEL HILL -- It's been a few years coming, but the long-awaited public bus route from Pittsboro to Chapel Hill will ...
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Four injured in Ontario school bus crash
Canada.com - Don Mills,Ontario,Canada
BRADFORD, Ont. - Four people were sent to hospital Saturday afternoon when a school bus carrying 34 people left the highway near Bradford, Ont. and came to ...
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Bus runs over man's arm in West Duluth
Duluth News Tribune - Duluth,MN,USA
Police spokesperson Sgt. Brad Wick said a 37-year-old Duluth man had just gotten off a DTA bus, but slipped and fell as it pulled away. ...
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Federal stimulus money means new headquarters for Indian River ...
TCPalm - West Palm Beach,FL,USA
Diegl was quick to note she's not building a bus terminal. There won't be windows for departing passengers to buy tickets or rows of seats or benches for ...
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Free bus rides offered in Missoula
Montana's News Station - Missoula,MT,USA
Missoulians could ride the bus downtown to register for the Missoula Marathon, or to visit the Farmer's, Clark Fork and People's markets. ...
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GF bus ridership booming
Grand Forks Herald - Grand Forks,ND,USA
AP - GRAND FORKS, ND City bus ridership in the Grand Forks area is up from a year ago, despite lower gas prices. In the first six months of the year, ...
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THE Bus is essential
Tampa Tribune - Tampa,FL,USA
... thinking we could come and hope and pray that it would be to our need for THE Bus to be done like every hour for all, like working people, volunteers, ...
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School bus rolls, campers injured | Canada | News | Winnipeg Sun
Karen Macdonald barely remembers being tumbled yesterday inside a large yellow school bus carrying 27 children and seven adults as it rolled onto its side near here.
Winnipeg Sun - News - http://www.winnipegsun.com/news/
School bus carrying children rolls over on Highway 400 southbound ...
NEWMARKET, Ont. - Four people are seriously injured after a school bus carrying 33 children flipped ... - National Breaking News - Winnipeg Free Press.
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NewsChex - Iowa News » Blog Archive » Sixth pedestrian accident ...
By NewsChex
Chicago Tribune AP DES MOINES, Iowa - Des Moines officials say a string of bus-pedestrian accidents has prompted a review of driver safety measures. ... Bus driver has long history of legal troublesDesMoinesRegister.com ...
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Kerala Latest News |Kerala Breaking News |Kerala Latest Headlines
By editor
Private buses in the State will stay off the road indefinitely from August 19 in a strike called by the Kerala Private Bus Operators' Federation.
Kerala Online - http://www.asianetindia.com/
Work Begins On New Bus Facility - Travel News Story - WPTZ Plattsburgh
WILDER, Vt. -- An expanded maintenance and administrative center for Advance Transit buses that serve Vermont and New Hampshire is under construction. Saturday, July 11, 2009.
WPTZ.com - Local New - http://www.wptz.com/news/
Australasian Bus News Trader Business Media
NightRider bus services from Northbridge will be scaled back from the end of this month with the final service to run on the morning of Sunday July 26 ...
Transit Timesavers
Washington Post - United States
Metro's online calculator, which has been around for a few years but was recently upgraded, gets people across the region by bus or train, or both. ...
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Five people crushed to death as a Delhi Metro bridge collapsed
Khabrein.info - New Delhi,Delhi,India
This is not the first incident and it seems many more such incidents are being awaited. In a similar incident last year two persons were killed and 16 ...
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City police detain NSUI members
Times of India - India
Mohan Jha, joint commissioner of police, Sector I, questioned him about his involvement in a number of incidents where AMTS buses were targeted and colleges ...
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Our Say: Cell phone use by all drivers merits zero tolerance
Annapolis Capital - Annapolis,MD,USA
Such incidents point to a societal change - and to a need for new laws and policies before more lives are lost. The Maryland Transit Administration and the ...
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Islam in Europe: Copenhagen: Bus company hires minority women to ...
By Esther
Copenhagen: Bus company hires minority women to curb unruliness. Putting minority women behind the wheel on the city's busiest bus route has meant fewer disruptive incidents. City bus operator Netbus is finding that 'manning' its 42 ...
Islam in Europe - http://islamineurope.blogspot.com/
A list of Delhi Metro accidents
Mid-Day - Mumbai,Maharashtra,India
The collapse of an under-construction Delhi Metro bridge in south Delhi ... One Blueline bus, one truck, one crane, and a few private cars were damaged. ...
A chronology of Delhi Metro accidents
Thaindian.com - Bangkok,Bangkok,Thailand
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) The collapse of an under-construction Delhi Metro ... One Blueline bus, one truck, one crane, and a few private cars were damaged. ...
Metro flyover near Zamroodpur collapses, killing 4 people
Khabrein.info - New Delhi,Delhi,India
Info Correspondent, New Delhi, July 12, 2009: A Metro flyover near Zamroodpur ... A Blue line bus plying on route number 39, a crane of the construction ...
A chronology of Delhi Metro accidents | Sindh Today - Online News
By SindhToday
Oct 19, 2008: An under construction flyover collapsed in Laxmi Nagar of east Delhi due to mechanical failure leading to the death of at least two people. Nearly 30 people were injured. One Blueline bus, one truck, one crane, ...
Sindh Today - Online News - http://www.sindhtoday.net/
Police say bridge under construction in New Delhi collapses, 3 ...
By Bureau News
One killed, 21 injured in Delhi accident. March 9th, 2009 NEW DELHI - One man was killed and 21 others were injured Sunday when a Blueline bus collided with a dumper truck, the police said. The accident took place on Tilak Marg 5.15 ...
Breaking News - http://blog.taragana.com/n/
Two people hurt in bus crash in Stratford
the london paper - London,UK
A NIGHT BUS and a speeding police van were involved in a head-on collision in Stratford this morning. Emergency services rushed to West Ham Lane, ...
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Breaking News: Bus and police van in road accident in Stratford
Newham Recorder - London,England,UK
A BUS and a police were involved in an accident in Stratford this morning.(Saturday) Tramway Avenue in Stratford, was closed until around midday while ...
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Stallworth Sentenced After DUI Accident And Plea
InjuryBoard.com - Tampa,FL,USA
After leaving the establishment in his automobile he struck Reyes at approximately 7:15am, while Reyes was rushing to catch a bus. ...
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4 killed in road mishap | Sun.Star Network Online
The RTMI bus, on the other hand, had left the Agora Integrated Bus Terminal (IBT) in Cagayan de Oro around 7 a.m.. Road accidents kill an average of 1000 people every year. The World Health Organization (WHO) said last year that road ...
Sun.Star Cagayan de Oro News Feeds - http://www.sunstar.com.ph/cagayan+de+oro/rss
Nikola Tesla death ray: Nikola Tesla time travel
By pratima
26 killed in Peru bus accident. May 14th, 2009 LIMA - Twenty-six people have been killed and 18 others injured when the bus in which they were travelling fell into a ravine in northern Peru, representatives of a travel company said. ...
Breaking News - http://blog.taragana.com/n/
Global Traveler Blog » Blog Archive » When in Rome . . . Avoid the ...
By patty
... coach for the 90-minute drive into Rome shortly after 7 a.m. Unfortunately, we got a good dose of Roman rush hour traffic, snarled by accidents, and finally stepped off the bus close to the Trevi Fountain a good three hours later. ...
Global Traveler Blog - http://blog.globaltravelerusa.com/
Driver in bus-pedestrian accident has long legal history ...
Jul 10, 2009 ... A bus driver blamed for the latest in a two-year string of pedestrian accidents in Des Moines has an extensive history of legal troubles ...



Obama Celebrates 'Progress' at Slave-Trade Transit Point
Wall Street Journal Blogs - New York,NY,USA
The last two US presidents have toured the Cape Coast Castle, the massive, 17th century edifice here that became a major transit point for the Atlantic ...
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Sound Transit confirms light rail trains are too loud at night
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
Sound Transit said noise from the new light rail line in North Tukwila exceeds the federal standards, according to the results of the latest round of tests. ...
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Transit must allow political ads: court
Globe and Mail - Canada
The Supreme Court of Canada has given a green light to political advertising on the sides of transit vehicles, ruling that a bus is a "public place" where ...
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Bus rapid transit systems aiding climate change fight
Mother Nature Network - Atlanta,GA,USA
Called "TransMilenio", the bus rapid transit system is now used an average of 1.6 million trips each day. That's more people per mile every hour than almost ...
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Boys' rail deaths preceded by someone blocking track
Baltimore Sun - United States
By Michael Dresser Even before Sunday's fatal accident in which two teenage boys were hit by a Maryland Transit Administration light rail train in ...
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KOMO News
Sound Transit: Light rail too loud at night
KOMO News - Seattle,WA,USA
By KOMO Staff Sound Transit said noise from the new light rail line in North Tukwila exceeds the federal standards, according to the results of the latest ...
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The Price of Safety
Washington Post - United States
What's more, the transit agency is planning a $177 million overhaul of the Red Line beginning early next year, the effect of which will be still more delays ...
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State gets $52M to fund transit upgrades
WRAL.com - Raleigh,NC,USA
The money will be used to help fun transit upgrades across the state, LaHood said Thursday. “By quickly moving federal dollars to the cities and towns ...
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Sound Transit noise exceeds federal standards
Seattle Times - United States
Noise from light-rail trains running through north Tukwila exceeds federal standards, according to a new report prepared for Sound Transit. ...
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Appiphilia: Some Google Maps smartphone apps get LA transit info
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
By tapping the transit icon (the bus in the middle), you can access schedules for the road and rail public transportation options to your destination. ...
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Amtrak Cascades News-Roundup - Seattle Transit Blog
By Brian Bundridge
The project is slated to be completed in September 2009. Interior work can not start until the City of Seattle completes the sewer treatment facility next door to KSS. Seattle Transit Blog logo RSS feed | Trackback URI | Email This Post ...
Seattle Transit Blog - http://seattletransitblog.com/
Report: Sound Transit trains too loud in Tukwila - Northwest - The ...
Sound Transit says the news won't prevent the Link light-rail line from opening as scheduled next Saturday, but the agency may have to add sound walls to the trackway or soundproof nearby homes. ...
The Olympian Online -- Northwest - http://www.theolympian.com/northwest/
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Riding The Subway May Be Harmful To Our Hearing « COMD News
By Callier Library
Callier Center News ... Riders of mass transit are exposed to noise at levels that may exceed recommended limits, and thus may experience noise-induced hearing loss given sufficient exposure duration times, reports a new study. ...
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Labor Unions to Vote on BART Contract, Strikes Not Ruled Out - The ...
By Chris Carrassi
Category: News > Parking and Transportation · Printer Friendly; Comments (0). Leaders of the two largest BART labor unions announced Friday that they will take the transit agency's four-year proposed contract to a vote of their ...
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Salt Lake Transit News Thread Page 92 SkyscraperPage Forum
I know this isnt Salt Lake Transit news but it is related. Utah County commuter rail progresses httpwwwdeseretnewscomarticle7ogressinghtml ...
Metro is now on Google Transit News
Metro Considers Ending Rush Hour Ban for Bikes on Trains · BREAKING NEWS Google Transit Is Now Operational Angelenos · Chief Bratton lists his Los Feliz ...
Concerned With Delays, Crowding and Safety, Red Line Riders Turn ...
Washington Post - United States
Right after the crash, she began taking the 79 bus, which essentially takes her from one station to another. The bus isn't perfect, she said. ...
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1 dead, 3 injured in collision of bus, two cars
Houston Chronicle - United States
2009 AP FORT WORTH, Texas — One person is dead and three others are injured after a public transit bus rear-ended two cars on a busy Fort Worth interstate ...
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Oregon City woman attacked while catching bus
OregonLive.com - Portland,OR,USA
by Rick Bella, The Oregonian OREGON CITY -- Police are investigating what could have been a random armed attack today on a woman walking to catch a bus on ...
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Bus driver has long history of legal troubles
DesMoinesRegister.com - Des Moines,IA,USA
By TOM ALEX • talex@dmreg.com • July 11, 2009 A bus driver blamed for the latest in a two-year string of pedestrian accidents in Des Moines has an extensive ...
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Stimulus funds to swell GTA bus fleet
Greenville News - Greenville,SC,USA
By Ben Szobody • Staff writer • July 11, 2009 Greenville's much-debated bus system is getting $3 million in federal stimulus money — almost as much as its ...
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Brownsburg officials back express bus service
Indianapolis Star - United States
Brownsburg -- Town officials have given their blessing to support a possible express bus service from Hendricks County to Downtown Indianapolis. ...
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Bus ministry part of outreach at First Baptist Church in Hogansville
Newnan Times-Herald - Newnan,GA,USA
The bus ministry has been active for nine years. "First Baptist runs a van every single time the church doors are open to anyone wishing to come to church," ...
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Stuff the Bus seeking support
Mt. Vernon Register-News - Mt. Vernon,IL,USA
VERNON — Though the third annual United Way Stuff the Bus program in full swing, organizers say without the community's support, some students may begin the ...
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Bus builder New Flyer could see stimulus boost
Minnesota Public Radio - Saint Paul,MN,USA
As of early June, New Flyer had two confirmed bus orders from transit authorities in Chicago and Philadelphia using stimulus money to buy buses.
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Autistic Toddler Left Alone On Bus, Driver And Matron Arrested
By The Huffington Post News Editors
Nicholas Arroyo, a 3-year-old autistic boy, spent the day strapped to a car seat inside a minibus after the bus driver and matron left him behind, police and his parents said. ... Get Breaking News Alerts. never spam.
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Freeport bus set ablaze in latest incident targeting mining giant ...
By Jakarta Post
An employee bus belonging to gold mining giant PT Freeport Indonesia in Papua was reportedly set ablaze early Wednesday by unidentified people, with no fata.
MINING.com News - http://news.mining.com/
Autistic Toddler Left Alone On Bus, Driver And Matron Arrested » A ...
By Sports News Guy
Nicholas Arroyo, a 3-year-old autistic boy, spent the day strapped to a car seat inside a minibus after the bus driver and matron left him behind, police and his parents said. Long Beach police arrested the driver, Roger Pierre, 57, ...
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1 Dead, 2 Critical After Fort Worth 'T' Bus Crash - cbs11tv.com
In a live phone interview on CBS 11 News at 6pm, Fort Worth Transportation Authority operations manager Tony Johnson said, "It's our understanding that a vehicle stopped in front of the van. The van may have hit the other vehicles, ...
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National Concessionary Bus Pass « Oxfordprospect.co.uk – Oxford News
By nicnewman
If you are 60 or over or are 'eligible disabled', you may be entitled to free off-peak travel on local buses anywhere in England. Find out about free bus travel and about the travel concessions some local authorities offer children and ...
Oxfordprospect.co.uk - Oxford News - http://oxfordprospect.wordpress.com/
Freeport bus set ablaze in latest incident targeting mining giant
Jakarta Post - Jakarta,Indonesia
"The burning of the Freeport bus was not linked to the recent incidents in the mountainous areas," he said. Last September, two mortar shells were detonated ...
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Women report robberies in separate incidents
Allentown Morning Call - Allentown,PA,USA
The second woman told police she was waiting for the bus on Hamilton Street between 12th and 13th streets around 10:50 pm when three youths between the ages ...
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Police probe cases of gunplay
Youngstown Vindicator - Youngstown,OH,USA
... a misdemeanor, after a gun-related incident on the city's West Side just before 8:30 pm Thursday. Police said a 52-year-old city man got off a city bus ...
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Saturday, July 11, 2009

7/11/09

Billboard warns of 'Death by cell phone'
State-Journal.com - Frankfort,KY,USA
By Keren Henderson Smaller words direct drivers to watch online stories about a boy and a grandmother killed in vehicle accidents involving cell phones. ...
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Metro briefs
Washington Times - Washington,DC,USA
Both transit agencies are currently dealing with the aftermath of recent fatal accidents in which operator performance is under investigation.
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uw: Really, I just care about your safety...
By Manda
Do you know why the bus pulled away?.. because she just about caused that bus driver to squash her like a bug. Many bus drivers say that all those near accidents with pedestrians are very worrisome. So if you run in front of their bus, ...
University of Washington - http://uw.livejournal.com/
Motorcycle Accident Kills New York Woman :: New York Injury Talk Blog
June 19, 2009 7:00 AM Fatal New York Work Site AccidentA 35-year-old worker was killed in a New York on-the-job... June 17, 2009 7:00 AM Greyhound Bus Accident Injures SixSix people were hurt in a bus accident in Robinson,. ...
New York Injury Talk Blog - http://www.nyinjurytalk.com/
School bus operators in Chandigarh go on strike
The administration had taken this decision in the wake of increasing road accidents. After the installation of speed governors, no bus driver can drive beyond the speed of 50 km per hour. A senior official, who did not want to be named, ...
Daily Education News - http://www.prokerala.com/news/people/education/
Class 1 student dies in Jharkhand bus accident
By Ians
RANCHI - A Class 1 student was killed and six children injured when a truck rammed into a school bus here Friday morning.
Breaking News - http://blog.taragana.com/n/
Passengers Injured In SoCal Bus Accident | Los Angeles Accident ...
By RichmondJ
Numerable passenger injuries were sustained in a SoCal bus accident involving a car and bus.
Los Angeles Accident & Injury Law Firm - http://www.rezat.com/
LA buses, rail synced to Google Maps in new partnership [Updated]
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
The MTA is the latest transit agency to join forces with Google to connect transit information on the interactive maps. According to the MTA, users will be ...
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NJ Transit officer indicted for having 4 pounds of marijuana in car
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com - Newark,NJ,USA
by Chris Megerian/Statehouse Bureau IRVINGTON -- A suspended NJ Transit police officer has been indicted for having nearly four pounds of marijuana in his ...
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LAist
Who's Next on Google Transit? A Sampling
LAist - Los Angeles,CA,USA
Metro, the county's behemoth transit agency, officially announced their partnership with Google. But the county is large and there are various partner ...
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Getting there: Where to park or how to take public transit
Chicago Tribune - United States
You'll be far better off taking public transit, but if you must drive, opt for the Cubs shuttle bus, which will run on both concert nights. ...
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Public transit can carry political ads: Supreme Court
Canada.com - Don Mills,Ontario,Canada
By Philip Ling, Canwest News ServiceJuly 10, 2009 12:28 PM OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled the decision by two British Columbia transit ...
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BART trains still rolling after deadline passes
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
Bay Area Rapid Transit trains continue to roll after leaders of the transit system's two biggest unions agreed to let their members vote on the latest ...
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Baltimore Sun
MTA bans driver phones
Baltimore Sun - United States
(Baltimore Sun photo by Gene Sweeney Jr. / July 8, 2009) By Michael Dresser Baltimore Sun reporter In the wake of fatal transit accidents across the nation, ...
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Transit District gets funding for new buses
Great Falls Tribune - Great Falls,MT,USA
By Tribune Staff • July 10, 2009 Some $1.2 million in federal Recovery Act dollars will go to the Great Falls Transit District to buy four 29-foot low-floor ...
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BART strike threat on hold
San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA
With less than an hour to go before the labor pacts for BART's 2800 unionized workers expired at midnight Thursday, leaders of the transit agency's two ...
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BART makes contract offer; no strike while unions consider
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
By Denis Cuff and Kristin Bender By Denis Cuff OAKLAND -- BART trains will continue running for at least several more days while the transit district's ...
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The Online News Page » D.C. Area Transit Agency Adopts Zero ...
By Editor
D.C. Area Transit Agency Adopts Zero-Tolerance Policy on Texting by Operators (source: Washington Post). Metro has toughened its policy against texting by train or bus operators, following the release of a video showing a train operator ...
The Online News Page - http://www.rocketnews.com/
News Roundup: 8 days - Seattle Transit Blog
By Martin H. Duke
As the train becomes less theoretical (and the large costs remain abstract in most people's minds), I think enthusiasm is building, at least among those who aren't invested in hatred and/or distrust of Sound Transit: ...
Seattle Transit Blog - http://seattletransitblog.com/
NewsChex - Michigan News » Blog Archive » Whimsical transit center ...
By NewsChex
The $22.5-million center packs a lot into a tight space at the corner of Michigan and Cass: 15 bus bays for 21 Detroit Department of Transportation bus ... A sneak peek into Detroit's Rosa Parks Transit CenterThe Detroit News ...
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Reviewing Ford's 2010 Transit Connect - Riverside CA Inland Empire ...
By Craig Fiegener
The Transit Connect has been in Europe in several years, soon you may see it on streets here in the United States. transitconnectimage.jpg. Ford has unveiled a mid-size delivery vehicle that gets 22 miles to the gallon in the city, ... Riverside News for the Inland Empire is on InstantRiverside.com © 2008 Instant Inland Empire Media, Inc. Close. Social Web; E-mail. del.icio.us; Digg; Furl; Netscape; Yahoo! My Web; StumbleUpon; Google Bookmarks; Technorati; BlinkList ...
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'Noisy' stars mask planet's true size | Silver Scorpio ...
By admin
Although the transit method isn't the best method for detecting exoplanets, it provides a reliable estimate of its size and mass. According to a report by ABC News, PhD student Stefan Czesla of the Hamburg Observatory in Germany, ...
Silver Scorpio - International... - http://silverscorpio.com/
China's BYD said to buy bus firm for at least $293 mln
Reuters - USA
HK) is seeking to buy a bus making company in Hunan, central China, to increase production of alternative fuel vehicles, according to the Hunan Economic ...
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Azure stock gets lift from US hybrid bus deal
Forbes - NY,USA
Azure, which partnered on the contract with bus body builder StarTrans Bus, did not disclose the value of the 16-vehicle deal, but said the customers will ...
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New York Times
Buses May Aid Climate Battle in Poor Cities
New York Times - United States
Bogotá, Colombia, has implemented a bus rapid transit system, which improves traffic flow and reduces smog at a fraction of the cost of building a subway. ...
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Sixth downtown bus-pedestrian mishap prompts safety review
DesMoinesRegister.com - Des Moines,IA,USA
A witness, Scott Vanscoy, said the bus was briefly atop the woman's leg, and he yelled at the driver to back up. "He seemed like he was in shock," Vanscoy ...
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Extreme makeover enterprise edition: move that bus!
ZDNet - USA
More advice on avoiding the much-maligned enterprise service bus, this time from a surprising quarter: an ESB vendor. ZDNet colleague Dana Gardner quotes ...
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MPS alters start times, bus routes
Montgomery Advertiser - Montgomery,AL,USA
Under new bus route reimbursement rules, the Department of Education will not reimburse school systems for the cost of busing magnet students, ...
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Prosecutors consider charges in I-80 resort bus crash
Reno Gazette-Journal - Reno,NV,USA
Pablo Olivas, 25, of Reno died April 4 when the bus taking him and more than two dozen other employees to the Resort at Squaw Creek hit a guardrail and ...
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Zimbabwe: Bus Driver Injured
AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA
Harare — A bus driver was injured after his vehicle, which had passengers on board, burst the front right tyre and veered off the road before crashing into ...
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Bus-pedestrian accident is DART's 6th in two years
DesMoinesRegister.com - Des Moines,IA,USA
The driver of the DART bus was ticketed, bus officials said, and will undergo a mandatory drug and alcohol screening as part of the investigation. ...
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Bus company ignores safety protocols - union
Independent Online - Cape Town,Western Cape,South Africa
"Drivers are working one per bus instead of two. For example, in a Johannesburg to Cape Town trip, drivers drive continuously in excess of 12 hours without ...
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Bus stops to get $17.4 million for upgrades - PE.com - Daily News ...
By PE Politics
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced this afternoon Riverside Transit Agency will receive $17.4 million for upgrades to bus stops to make them safer and more appealing to bus riders. The money, which goes directly to the bus ...
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Showbiz - News - Ronson 'insulted by Star Tour bus guide ...
Samantha Ronson has joked that she might have to move house after being verbally abused by the guide of a celebrity homes tour bus. The on-off girlfriend of Linsday Lohan has revealed that she was furious to learn that her Los Angeles ...
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State @ Oxegen – Daily Updates - State Magazine | Music | News ...
By Niall Byrne
A shuttle bus service will operate between Naas and the Punchestown Site over the course of the day. Buses will travel from site to Naas town centre via the R411 (Ballymore Eustace Road) through the town centre to the Drop Off / Pick Up ...
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Stimulus money flows to RIPTA for hybrid buses - Projo 7 to 7 News ...
By Katebramson
GOOGLE 'COST OF HYBRID BUS'... with a premium price from the 3 companies that build hybrids of $500000 per vehicle, how does 24 MILLION or 36 MILLION translate to 20 buses and support? WHO IS KEEPING THE CHANGE? ...
Projo 7 to 7 News Blog - http://newsblog.projo.com/
Magnitude-6.0 quake in southwest China kills 1, injures 324, over ...
By Bureau News
The truck hit the bus after the bus driver slowed for warning signs set up where another truck hit a roadside barrier earlier, the Xinhua News Agency said. Moderate quake shakes China's northwest, no injuries immediately reported ...
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3 Wilson JV players to press civil suits
Buffalo News - NY, United States
... and there were allegations that similar incidents had occurred in the past. “I have no doubt there was some noise and chaos in the back of the bus, ...
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DART Recently Made Big Safety Push
KCCI.com - Des Moines,IA,USA
He said that several of the incidents happened near the bus staging area on Walnut Street, where pedestrians need to be especially careful. ...
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NLRB files complaint against Ardsley Bus Co.
Lower Hudson Journal news - West Harrison,NY,USA
He is accused of kicking an employee during one of the incidents in June 2008, the document said. Since last summer, the company has negotiated in bad faith ...
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mta's New Zero Tolerance Policy For Cell Phone Use
WJZ - Baltimore,MD,USA
There have been concerns about operators being distracted by cell phones after several incidents around the country, and in the last three weeks, ...
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Violence by Muslim group PFI in Mysore, curfew in parts of the ...
By jagoindia
The windscreen of the luxury bus was smashed in the incident that occurred behind LIC Office. Police and RAF rushed to the spot and launched a hunt for the miscreants but to no avail. However, normalcy returned to Ashoka Road after some ...
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Small dogs vs. human beings and civil rights « Spokane Police ...
By Arroyoribera
The sort of story about which people comment to total strangers on the bus or in the lunch room at work. The type of incident which leaves many clear in a belief that “of course surveillance cameras are a good thing”. ...
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Latest Metro Fail: Sleeping on the Job | MyMetroStop.com
By admin
As Metro adopts a no tolerance policy for bus and train operators using cell phones and PDAs on the job, pictures of a sleeping Metro operator surface… Metro announced the new policy Thursday after at least one incident caught on camera ...
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MATT HELMS New transit center an airy gem
Detroit Free Press - United States
BY MATT HELMS • FREE PRESS DRIVING COLUMNIST • July 9, 2009 The new Rosa Parks Transit Center, set to open Tuesday, is an open, airy space designed to ...
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MTA chief does the right thing
Baltimore Sun - United States
The Maryland Transit Administration chief took about a half hour to think it over and then he did the right thing. Confronted with the reality that the ...
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BART talks set to resume as deadline approaches
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
Contract talks between union reps and Bay Area Rapid Transit officials are set to resume as a deadline for reaching a deal approaches. ...
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NJ Transit light rail vehicle collides with garbage truck this morning
The Jersey Journal - NJ.com - Jersey City,NJ,USA
by Paul At around 6:30 this morning, a southbound NJ Transit light rail vehicle collided with a garbage truck that ran a red light on New York Avenue, ...
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Losses in Lutherville
Baltimore Sun - United States
At least that's what the evidence collected so far by the Maryland Transit Administration would seem to indicate - but it also raises some disturbing ...
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PREVIEW-Nabucco transit deal nice, but where's the gas?
Reuters - USA
By Sylvia Westall and Orhan Coskun VIENNA/ANKARA, July 9 (Reuters) - A transit deal for the Nabucco gas pipeline will bring political fanfare at its signing ...
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MTA hands over accident probe to Baltimore County police
Baltimore Sun - United States
By Michael Dresser Shortly after the mother of one of the boys killed in Sunday's light rail accident questioned the objectivity of Maryland Transit ...
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Media to get sneak peek at Detroit transit center
Chicago Tribune - United States
AP DETROIT - A three-story, 25700-square-foot transit center in Detroit will open to the public Tuesday. But before that, members of the media on Thursday ...
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T riders face nearly 20 percent fare hike
Boston Globe - United States
Advocates have warned that higher prices will drive people away from public transit when the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority is struggling to ...
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NJ Transit Meadowlands link to serve fans starting July 26
Times Herald-Record - Middletown,NY,USA
NEWARK, NJ — NJ Transit will open its new rail link to the Meadowlands Sports Complex from Hoboken Terminal and Secaucus Junction July 26. ...
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NJ Transit News - 7/9/2009 - Hoboken 411 » Hoboken's Leading Web ...
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Hoboken NJ most popular community portal of daily news, real estate, business reviews and user discussion. Find out what is happening at bars and restaurants in Hoboken, New Jersey's hottest city as well as the New York City tri-state ...
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Minnesota Independent: News. Politics. Media. » Public transit ...
By Mike Lillis
Now, as Senate Democrats are preparing to unveil their own sweeping climate-change proposal, a growing chorus of voices is calling for an increase in public-transit funding to eliminate the need for so much additional driving. ...
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Salisbury News: Three Firms To Compete to Build Dover Transit Center
By joealbero
Dover -- Three firms were selected from a list of 13 applicants to submit proposals to build the first phase of a new Dover Transit Center, to be funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). ...
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Malarky News - Pure Torture
By GlobalSecurity.org
Russia Allows Transit for US Troops. July 8th, 2009 by GlobalSecurity.org · No Comments · News, Syndicated. No description. Share/Save/Bookmark. Related posts: Russia to cut troops in Abkhazia, S.Ossetia · US transit center will have ...
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Police say train hits vehicle near Detroit, killing all 5 in car ...
By David Runk
June 23rd, 2009 DC transit train smashes into another, killing 9WASHINGTON — The District of Columbia Fire Department has raised the death toll to nine in Monday's collision of two Metrorail trains. ... were injured when the men, who were not authorized to operate the electric train, drove it into a goods train at Vyasarpadi Jeeva station on the outskirts of Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu state, Press Trust of India news agency reported, quoting railway officials. ...
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Seattle Post Intelligencer
Former bus drivers get light rail on track for opening
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
By SCOTT GUTIERREZ If Seattle-area residents had voted to build a rail transit system 40 years ago, John Helm might not have been a bus driver. ...
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BBC News
Acas talks over bus strike plan
BBC News - UK
Talks with the conciliation service Acas are to be held in a bid to avert a bus strike in Aberdeen. Staff at First Bus voted for industrial action, ...
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Brevard bus system fights to keep routes
Florida Today - Melbourne,FL,USA
She has a car and can afford to drive to work, but Houston still doesn't want routes on the countywide bus system to be cut. “I can be flexible, ...
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Time is running out for buying school bus passes
Honolulu Advertiser - Honolulu,HI,USA
The state Department of Education is encouraging parents to purchase bus passes for their children before the start of the 2009-10 school year. ...
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Look who's on the Google Chrome OS bus
Gotta Be Mobile - Colorado Springs,CO,USA
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Ben Franklin Transit Money to Use Stimulus Money for Bus Fares
KNDO/KNDU - Yakima,WA,USA
McMullen says $280000 isn't enough to improve bus fares or get back the bus routes that have been taken away. You must be logged in to rate this story. ...
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Bus tour of Jackson sites planned in Gary
Fox 28 - South Bend,IN,USA
GARY, Ind. (AP) -- A tour bus company is planning a trip that will take Michael Jackson fans to his boyhood home in Gary and other Jackson family related ...
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Owner drove bus in crash
Albany Times Union - Albany,NY,USA
By ROBERT GAVIN, Staff writer LAKE GEORGE – The bus that crashed on the Northway early Sunday, taking one life and injuring nine others, was driven by the ...
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Tourist dead in bus crash – Stuff.co.nz :: Wow My News - Breaking ...
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$137000 bus? | Augusta News, Augusta Weather, Augusta Sports ...
Well let me fix my grammer, I am more concerned about all the teachers that just lost their jobs that could be teaching our kids rather than the state looking for funding for a hybrib school bus. Is an education not better? ...
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Man pulls gun on Metro bus in Bellevue - Bellevue Reporter
Man pulls gun on Metro bus in Bellevue. Jul 07 2009, 8:10 PM · UPDATED. Click here for more information at SeattlePI.com. COMMENTING RULES: We encourage an open exchange of ideas in the PNWLocalNews.com community, but we ask you to ... Jul 02 2009, 12:37 PM · UPDATED; Victim of freak car wash accident in serious condition | Police considering award for witness who came to his aid · BELLEVUE REPORTER Jul 06 2009, 6:01 PM · UPDATED. more local news from around Washington » ...
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Eighth-graders visit Washington, D.C. and New York City : The ...
The SnoValley Star is the local weekly newspaper for Snoqualmie and North Bend, WA. Local news, classifieds, weather, mountain pass and contact information. ... Next, the students took a bus to New York City. The Snoqualmie Valley group perused Fifth Avenue, FAO Schwarz, Tiffany's, Trump Tower and Rockefeller Center. They saw “The Phantom of the Opera,” and got their photo taken in Times Square amid the blazing city lights. “It was absolutely shoulder to shoulder,” ...
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VIDEO: Tight Fit: Japanese bus company makes the most of its ...
By Chris Shunk
↓↑report. BoxerFanatic 14. BoxerFanatic 2:25PM (7/08/2009). Japanese bus parking as a news item... Just when I thought I couldn't be more amazed about what makes headlines... Reply. 2 stars ↓↑report. Dude 15. Dude 2:29PM (7/08/2009) ...
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Australasian Bus News Trader Business Media
By including buses as public transport vehicles in the heavy vehicle categorisation the legislation fails to recognise the bus industry's unique status ...



Wednesday, July 8, 2009

7/8/09

Montgomery Planning Board Backs I-270 Rapid Bus Line; Man ...
Washington Post - United States
The Montgomery County Planning Board recommended late Monday that a transit line planned for the Interstate 270 corridor be a bus rapid transit system, ...
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Man in Bellevue pulls gun on Metro bus
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
A man was arrested after police say he pulled a gun on another Metro bus rider Monday night in Bellevue. The incident happened about 10 pm in the 11800 ...
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BBC News
Union announces bus strike date
BBC News - UK
Staff members at First Bus in Aberdeen will hold a one-day strike over pay on 16 July, it has been announced. The planned strike, after a ballot result on ...
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BBC News
Charity team in Kenyan bus crash
BBC News - UK
A woman charity worker from Northern Ireland has been seriously injured in a bus crash in Kenya. Five other volunteers in the 13-strong team are recovering ...
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Iron Range bus driver pleads guilty in boy's death
Duluth News Tribune - Duluth,MN,USA
An Iron Range school bus driver pleaded guilty Tuesday to careless driving in an accident that killed a 6-year-old boy in Calumet in April. ...
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Public bus system in Dayton, Ohio, raising bus fares to $1.75, 3rd ...
Cleveland News - Fox 8 - Cleveland,Ohio,USA
By AP DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — To help close a budget gap, one of Ohio's largest transit systems is raising bus fares for the third time since 2005. ...
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Kal Penn takes bus to first day at the White House
Chicago Sun-Times - United States
... first day at the new job, Modi revealed, "I brushed my teeth, I did floss, used mouthwash . . . took the bus to work, the same thing everybody does. ...
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Enjoy scenic Manali-Leh journey in luxury bus again
By Ians
MANALI - The luxury bus service between this scenic Himachal Pradesh town and Leh in Jammu and Kashmir has been restored, six months after it was halted, an official said Wednesday. ... Related News. Bharat Heavy Electricals bags Rs.170 crore deal. June 29th, 2009 NEW DELHI - State-run power equipment manufacturer Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has bagged an order worth Rs.170 crore from Chennai Petroleum Corp (CPC) to set up a gas turbine at its Manali refinery. ...
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Breaking News - Bakersfield.com -
BreakingNewsTeam - > Breaking News -> Suspicious package on bus closes Mt. Vernon and Niles. Suspicious package on bus closes Mt. Vernon and Niles. HERE IS THE LATEST. BOMB SCARE OVER. Update regarding Mt. Vernon and Niles. ...
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NewsChex - California News » Blog Archive » Thief Swipes Bus ...
By Sarah
Thief Swipes Bus Passes From RT Operator News10.net. SACRAMENTO, CA - Sacramento police have just released surveillance pictures they hope will help them find a thief who took off with a supply of bus passes. ...
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FPGA Flexibility Enhances New PMC by Implementing Four CAN Bus ...
By FPGA News
FPGA Flexibility Enhances New PMC by Implementing Four CAN Bus ... PR Newswire (press release) The P506's interfaces are executed via IP cores within an onboard FPGA (field-programmable gate array). Corresponding line drivers are ...
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Religious News — WADNet Post
By WADNet Editor
Religious News. July 7th, 2009 | Religious Updates. RELIGIOUS NEWS – Upcoming July Events at St. John's Green Bay –- Jul 26: New Worship Site in Neenah – Aug 5: Summer Bus Trip from St. John's =========================================== ...
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Australasian Bus News Trader Business Media
New Queensland Bus Industry CouncilQBIC President Graham Davis says he is keen to open up the channels of communication with bus operators across the state ...
Man dead after Bellevue officer-involved shooting
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
The Bellevue incident is about two blocks from where a man pulled a gun on a Metro bus Monday, though the incidents do no appear to be related.
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Bus driver tackles teen knife thug after 50 cars vandalised
Scotsman - United Kingdom
A 19-year-old man from Port Seton was arrested in connection with the incident. A report has been sent to the Procurator Fiscal. Police are appealing for ...
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Possible pedestrian accident reported
By Bruce Morin
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) - A woman was hurt when she was was hit by a Rhode Island Sheriff's Department bus while attempting to run across Route 95 in Providence late Tuesday morning. The incident happened around 11 a.m. near Exit 17. ...
WPRI TV - http://www.wpri.com/
Desert Beacon: Ensign Votes To Strip Over The Road Bus Security Funds
By Desert Beacon
A person would think that planning, training, and equipping to improve over the road bus security would be a priority after the terrorist attacks of 9/11, or are the Republican tired of the whole “security thing” now that they don't control ... and citing this admonition from the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials: “The nation's public transportation systems are vulnerable to disruption from natural disasters and security-related incidents. ...
Desert Beacon - http://desertbeacon.blogspot.com/
Man in Courtenay fends off racist attack - Soundoff
By soundoff
Why the hell did all those people watching not help the guy? Put down your camera and go help the man. After reading the story earlier in the year about the Korean girls on the bus incident this is another horrifying incident. ...
Soundoff - http://communities.canada.com/victoriatimescolonist/blogs/soundoff/default.aspx
A Very Public Sociologist: Xinjiang Erupts
By Phil BC
An American eyewitness was quoted by this agency saying that police pushed the protesters back with tear gas, fire hoses and batons, and protesters replied by knocking over police barriers and smashing bus windows. “Every time the police showed .... The Chinese state acts in Xinjiang in the same way it acts over incidents of unrest elsewhere: to defend the interests of the moneyed elite and the untrammeled rule of the current dictatorship. An independent non-government ...
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Salary for bus drivers, brakes on commission
The Statesman - Kolkata,India
KOLKATA, 7 JULY: Realising that the commission system for drivers and other employees of private buses is the major reason behind road accidents, ...
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Bus carrying workers crashes in Egypt, 16 dead
Reuters South Africa - Johannesburg,Gauteng,South Africa
A series of road and rail accidents in recent years has sparked pblic outcry over the government's record on transport safety.
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Three dead in Roadlink bus crash
Independent Online - Cape Town,Western Cape,South Africa
That said, I believe that much more emphasis should be put on training drivers for heavy vehicles and public transport - besides bus accidents, ...
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Man hit by bus in city centre crash
WalesOnline - United Kingdom
In a second bus accident eight days later, a man was taken to hospital after he was trapped underneath a bus in the same street. ...
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BuddyTV
Car Hits Tour Bus of 'Rock of Love' Star Bret Michaels
BuddyTV - Seattle,WA,USA
"His bus was involved in a multi-vehicle accident on the Canadian side of the border," revealed Bret Michaels' site. "Police reports indicate a car lost ...
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Federal Judge Says Greyhound Could Be Liable for 2005 Greyhound ...
By vashton
Federal Judge Says Greyhound Could Be Liable for 2005 Greyhound Bus Accident. JULY 7, 2009 – Last week, a federal judge in Sacramento ruled that Greyhound could be held liable for failing to install seatbelts on its buses, ...
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Update: Slater patient flees taxi, hit by bus from ACI / photo ...
By Thomas J. Morgan
How do you blame this accident on the IWAY? This person caused a cab to crash, jumped out, ran accross the southbound lanes, hopped over the median, and was struck by a bus going north when she attempted to cross those lanes of the ...
Projo 7 to 7 News Blog - http://newsblog.projo.com/
How does a Detroit bus driver cause 20 car accidents but have a ...
By Steven M. Gursten
Michigan bus accident lawyer blogs about a scheme by some cities like Detroit, to avoid giving bus drivers tickets for crashs, so personal injury lawyers do not add more counts to lawsuits.
Michigan Auto Law Blog - http://www.michiganautolaw.com/auto-lawyers-blog/
D.C. Train Crash May Be Due to Computer Failure
By BTG
After hearing about this accident, I am not sure I want to even ride one again. I did ride the trolley in San Diego once. It was so crowded you could not even move, just like riding a bus. So I think I will just stick with the bus. ...
Better Than Gossip - http://www.betterthangossip.com/
Adsense » Car Accidents Increasing Claims
By admin
On the same day, a woman died as a result of injuries she sustained in a crash on Wednesday, when a bus and a car collided on the B3297 between Helston and Redruth. Filed under: Free Essays by admin ...
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Ben Franklin Transit Public Hearing
KNDO/KNDU - Yakima,WA,USA
KENNEWICK, Wash - People listened and voiced their opinions today during a public hearing for Ben Franklin Transit. Due to reduced tax revenue and low rider ...
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Two teens were apparently lying on light rail tracks
Baltimore Sun - United States
... station had apparently been lying between the rails at the time they were fatally injured, a Maryland Transit Administration spokeswoman said today. ...
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DAWN.com
Kyrgyzstan approves new US air base agreement
DAWN.com - Karachi,Pakistan
The Manas base is a key transit point for the support of US-led military push against the Taliban in northern Afghanistan. ...
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Miami-Dade creates public transit alerts
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
To register, go to www.miamidade.gov/transit and click "Rider Alert Registration" in the left navigation bar under "Rider Tools." You can select to receive ...
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Ben Franklin Transit holding hearings today
TheNewsTribune.com - Tacoma,WA,USA
Ben Franklin Transit will hold public hearings today on its latest proposals to cut routes, reduce services and charge a fee on its taxi feeder service in ...
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The Associated Press
Britain unveils memorial 4 yrs after transit bombs
The Associated Press
... unveiled a memorial of 52 steel pillars in a London park Tuesday — one for each victim of the July 7, 2005, attacks on the city's transit system. ...
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Transit authority in Cleveland area reports fewer people taking ...
Cleveland News - Fox 8 - Cleveland,Ohio,USA
The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority says riders of buses and transit trains dropped 14 percent in April and almost 21 percent in May. ...
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Voice of America
Russia Approves US Military Overflights to Afghanistan
Voice of America - USA
Senior US officials say the flights will not be charged Russian transit fees and will not stop in Russian territory. Moscow had previously limited US ...
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Address questions about transit hub
DesMoinesRegister.com - Des Moines,IA,USA
But while the transit hub may fulfill many goals of transportation planners and downtown businesses, it raises many other questions. ...
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State to get $24 million for road repairs
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
Chris Gregoire and Mayor Greg Nickels, also Sound Transit's board chairman during a news conference at Sound Transit's Operations and Maintenance center on ...
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Russia Allows Transit for Afghanistan-bound US Troops | Defense ...
Russia Allows Transit for Afghanistan-bound US Troops. Defense & Security News — By American Forces Press Service on July 7, 2009 at 6:31 am. 1 Star 2 Stars 3 Stars 4 Stars 5 Stars (No Ratings Yet). Loading . ...
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Britain unveils Hyde Park memorial to mark 4th anniversary of ...
By Bureau News
Britain unveils Hyde Park memorial to mark 4th anniversary of London transit system bombings. Bureau News. July 7th, 2009. Britain unveils memorial 4 yrs after transit bombs. LONDON — British officials unveiled a memorial of 52 steel ...
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Transit study considers loop in Ogden - Standard.NET - Standard ...
OGDEN -- The designation of a preferred transit mode and route for a five-mile corridor between Ogden's intermodal hub and Weber State University and McKay-Dee Hospital Center may also include a downtown loop.
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ContactlessNews | Globalplatform, Association Européenne Payez ...
Tuesday, July 7, 2009 in News. A memorandum of understanding has been agreed between GlobalPlatform, and the Association Européenne Payez Mobile (AEPM). The two bodies will align technical advances that will assist the market in bringing mobile payment ... ►▼99%GlobalPlatform to hold U.S. training session · June 12. ►▼61%Gemalto achieves certification from Saudi Arabia · June 3. ►▼58%OTI provides contactless smart stickers for Turkish transit system · June 2 ...
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Kyrgyz leader signs deal allowing US to keep using the crucial ...
By Bureau News
... United States and Kyrgyzstan have reached a deal for use of a Kyrgyz airport to transport U.S. military supplies to Afghanistan, Russian news agencies reported Tuesday. US, Kyrgyzstan agree to turn Manas base into 'transit centre' ...
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Bret Michaels' tour bus hit by a car on the Fourth of July. Seriously?
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
Attacked by falling Tony Awards scenery, now a car crashes into Bret Michael's tour bus? The "Rock of Love" star is having a tough month. ...
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At least 3 people hurt in SoCal bus crash
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
Authorities say at least three people have been significantly injured after a bus carrying about 30 people was hit by a car in Montebello. ...
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Michael Jackson memorial: MTA to detour bus lines
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
The MTA is rerouting dozens of bus lines in downtown Los Angeles because of street closures for the Michael Jackson memorial at Staples Center, scheduled at ...
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Wilson coaches see charges dropped
ESPN - USA
Varsity baseball players as old as 18, riding on the same bus with junior varsity players as young as 13 -- what happened on that bus in April in upstate ...
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School-bus assault case still under investigation
Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
The driver, who has worked for the district in that capacity since August 2007, said no other students on the seven-row bus had reported sexual contact ...
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13 injured in bus crash
MiamiHerald.com - Miami,FL,USA
Authorities say 13 people were injured when a pickup truck crashed into a Hillsborough regional transit bus. The Florida Highway Patrol reports that ...
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CTA gets first stimulus-funded hybrid bus
ABC7Chicago.com - IL, USA
July 6, 2009 (CHICAGO) (WLS) -- The Chicago Transit Authority has received its first articulated hybrid bus that was purchased with federal stimulus funds. ...
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More than 25 hurt in pair of SE Pa. bus crashes
Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia,PA,USA
AP PHILADELPHIA - A pair of bus crashes in Philadelphia and a nearby city have left more than two dozen people with minor injuries. ...
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Cops: No serious injuries in Glen Head school bus crash
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
BY CARL MACGOWAN | carl.macgowan@newsday.com A school bus carrying young children Monday morning ran off a road in Glen Head and apparently hit a stop sign, ...
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US appeals court rules Neb. bus bag search illegal
KCAU - Sioux City,IA,USA
Court documents show Christian Alvarez-Manzo was a passenger on a Greyhound bus that stopped in Omaha on Oct. 31, 2007. A Nebraska State Patrol investigator ...
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Bus news – 393, 38, 30 and 205 « Bridget's Blog
By bridgetfox
Some good bus news from Transport for London. The 393 bus route, which has been extended to North Road on a temporary basis for nearly 2 years, has finally been made permanent. The route links North Road to Holloway Road and Highbury ...
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JUST IN: Crash between truck and school bus in San Bernardino ...
By PE News
JUST IN: Crash between truck and school bus in San Bernardino reported. By. PE News. on July 6, 2009 12:55 PM | Comments (0). CHP units, ambulances and San Bernardino City firefighters are responding to a report of a collision between a ...
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The Alternative Broadcasting Online News Station » Costs of Ski ...
By admin
Costs of Ski Bus Transfers Carries on Being Reduced. July 7th, 2009. Traveling from the airport to your skiing field has never been easier. Nowadays there are a choice of ski transfer companies based from Geneva international airport, ...
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White Noise: News on Slipknot, Malevolent Creation, Nine Inch ...
By Chris Harris
Album news and notes, bus crashes, evictions, convenience store hold-ups... today's installment of White Noise has it all. This might pinch a little: it's your daily injection of all things metal, and it starts now. ...
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Latin America News Review: Video shows Honduran troops shooting ...
By Justin Delacour
More shots are heard and then the video shows soldiers shooting out the tires on a yellow bus. Air hissing from a tire can be heard and the video shows a flattened tire... (click here to view entire report) ...
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BBC News
Warning after teenage cliff falls
BBC News - UK
Police said there were no suspicious circumstances in any of the incidents. "This frequency of cliff falls is quite unprecedented and police are reviewing ...
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Hindu
140 killed in ethnic unrest in China
Hindu - Chennai,India
Footage of the incidents broadcast on State television channel Chinese Central Television (CCTV) showed burning buses, heavy smoke coming from buildings and ...
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Around FCS: Steve mcnair's paradoxical life
Sports Network - USA
I was traveling by bus to Durham, New Hampshire for a first-round playoff game between Appalachian State and New Hampshire on Thanksgiving weekend when a ...
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Editorial: Chief Evans' task
The Detroit News - Detroit,MI,USA
And according to preliminary FBI figures, it had nearly 2000 incidents of violent crime per 100000 residents. This put it on par with St. Louis, ...
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“Xinjiang public criticizes '7.5′ violent incident” at China News Wrap
By admin
At around 8 o'clock or so, as the public bus was about to reach Shanxi avenue, the interaction in front of us became congested with traffic due to the violent incident. The driver opened the vehicle door to enable us to exit immediately ...
China News Wrap - http://chinanewswrap.com/
Bombs, propaganda and unity – Remembering July 7th
By admin
... a news text service: There had been an incident on the tube. I switched on the radio and listened as Paul Gaunt on Radio London reported the incident. Rumours were that it was some kind of electricity surge. Passengers were being evacuated out of stations and onto public buses. ..... Mr Gordon, of Enfield, north London, had not been heard from since calling his work, City Asset Management, on Thursday morning to say he was on a bus between Euston and King's Cross. ...
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Mae Sot's unsung heroes
Le Monde Diplomatique - Paris,France
While Beijing and New Delhi score political and diplomatic points off each ... that Burma's future, in line with its recent history, will be pockmarked with ...

12-year-old crushed to death, residents ransack police post
By Ians
June 9th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A teenager was killed and his colleague injured when a Blueline bus hit their scooter here, police said Tuesday. Sagar, 19 and working as a waiter in a restaurant, was riding pillion when the bus plying on ...
Breaking News - http://blog.taragana.com/n/
Maoists torch buses in Bihar, method buses, change buses | action ...
By actionbuses
The unsuitable whim sooner nearest not working all Blueline buses, said Delhi Transport Minister Arvinder Singh Lovely. Maoists disparagement teaching in Bihar, policeman killedDecember 24th, 2008 PATNA - Suspected Maoists Thursday ...
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Bret Michaels' Tour Bus Involved In Multi-Vehicle Accident In Toronto
KNAC.com - Los Angeles,CA,USA
BLAH HA HA!!! every other decent/good/great rocker dies on a bus and this assclown lives. talk about ironic. accidents seem to follow this douch bag around ...
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Disney monorail accident results first ever deadly monorail crash
College News - Chicago,IL,USA
Disney's monorail accidents are few and far between, but they are almost never fatal. Disney World is often called the happiest place on earth, ...
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2 died in road accidents
Straits Times - Singapore
In the other accident, a private bus driver died after his vehicle skidded and mounted the central divider along the Ayer-Rajah Expressway on Sunday ...
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Monorail Accident at Walt Disney World Leaves One Dead
Twirlit - Los Angeles,CA,USA
“[Accidents] are extremely rare,” Griffin told the Associated Press. “The safety of our guests and cast are a top priority above all else. ...
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Bus companies to be held accountable for hiring bad drivers
Malaysia Star - Malaysia
By MAZWIN NIK ANIS PUTRAJAYA: Public transport companies will be held accountable for hiring drivers with a bad record in a move to stem accidents involving ...
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Bret Michaels Involved In Car Accident
By Ellie Kam
Bret Michaels was reportedly involved in a five-car pile-up in Toronto over the weekend when a car lost control and slammed into the side of his tour bus.
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The Adventures of Chibi Sensei - School and other stuff
By Chibi Ohajiki
... driver believing that the straightest route was the best route, which was brilliant for the kids on the M25 as they got to rubberneck two accidents, sign-language lorry drivers and point and laugh at the bus of a “Special” school. ...
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14-year-old girl killed in accident, residents torch buses
By Ians
“Riya Das, a class-VII student of Darnagar St Thomas High School in the district, was run over by a bus at Domjur locality. Soon after the accident, local residents went on the rampage and started ransacking several buses on the streets ...
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Washington DC Metro Train Crash Accident: Attorney, Lawyer
By Enrico Schaefer
We are discussing the Washington Metro Rail accident that happened not too long ago. What are we looking at in this case? BOB: These train operators that are employed by the Washington Metro, they start off as a bus driver for the Metro ...
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New York Personal Injury Lawyer Blog: Bus crash in upstate New ...
By Alex Tilitz
While police are still investigating the accident, it seems the bus's left front tire blew out or suddenly deflated, causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle. The Times was unable to reach the bus's operator, Angelic Tours and ...
New York Personal Injury Lawyer Blog - http://www.newyorkpersonalinjuryblog.com
Dr. Gridlock Tackles Your Traffic and Transit Issues
Washington Post - United States
He was online Monday, July 6 at Noon ET to diagnose all of your traffic and transit issues. Robert Thomson: Hello, travelers. Hope your holiday was a very ...
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Transit Under Attack From Highway Sympathizers, as Usual
Curbed - New York,NY,USA
in gas-tax funds from transit -- but no, the 3rd district court of appeal just ruled, the state can't do that. Voters approved the gas tax specifically to ...
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Obama agrees arms cuts, Afghan transit with Russia
Washington Post - United States
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Visiting US President Barack Obama and Kremlin leader Dmitry Medvedev agreed a target for cuts in nuclear arms and a deal to let US ...
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US EPA Expedites Economic Recovery Funding to Miami-Dade Transit ...
U.S. EPA.gov (press release) - Washington,DC,USA
Miami-Dade Transit will use the $731850 to purchase five new diesel transit buses with hybrid drives which will provide emissions reductions and improved ...
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PSTA seeking feedback on capital projects
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority is looking for public input on $11.80 million in proposed capital assistance projects to be submitted to the Federal ...
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Russia, US sign deal on military transit to Afghanistan
RIA Novosti - Moscow,Russia
MOSCOW, July 6 (RIA Novosti) - Russia and the United States signed on Monday an agreement on military transit, both overland and by air, ...
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CTA fare options: To save dollars, use sense
Chicago Tribune - United States
But there's an upside: She is also using mass transit more often and driving her car less. After doing the math, Johnson concluded she would be spending ...
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MTA continuing to investigate fatal light rail incident
Baltimore Sun - United States
By Michael Dresser Baltimore Sun reporter Maryland Transit Administration officials said Monday that they still "have no clue" why two teenage boys were ...
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US, Russia Agree to Afghanistan Re-Supply Transit Route
The Washington Independent - Washington,DC,USA
The Kyrgyzstan government has been iffy about allowing the US continued access to the Manas Air Base, a major transit hub, though it's looking more like the ...
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Streetsblog New York
Paying for a More Comfortable Transit Ride
Streetsblog New York - New York,NY,USA
by Sarah Goodyear on July 6, 2009 Today on the Streetsblog Network, we bring you some reflections on commuter comfort from network member Cap'n Transit. ...
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The Online News Page » U.S, Russia agree arms cuts, Afghan transit ...
By Editor
U.S, Russia agree arms cuts, Afghan transit (source: Reuters). MOSCOW (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama and Kremlin leader Dmitry Medvedev agreed outline cuts in nuclear arsenals and a deal to let U.S. troops fly across Russia, ...
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The Icelandic export that gets six times heavier in transit ...
By Alex
Gudbjorg Helga Johannesdottir, an Icelandic Farmers' Association representative, said that the news is indeed potentially very serious. She said that a Japanese wholesaler recently visited Iceland along with his Austrian duvet ...
IceNews - Daily News - http://www.icenews.is/
Obama agrees arms cuts, Afghan transit with Russia | News Mecca
Obama agrees arms cuts, Afghan transit with Russia.
News Mecca - http://newsmecca.net/
US, Russia sign agreement to resume military cooperation after ...
By Bureau News
Medvedev will sign the transit agreement during an official visit to Madrid March 1-3, Interfax news agency quoted Kremlin aide Sergei Prikhodko as saying. US to send non-military cargo to Afghanistan via Russia ...
Breaking News - http://blog.taragana.com/n/
Some Hunters Point Residents Need A Hobby — Transit Blogger
By Transit Blogger
Brendan Brosh of the New York Daily News has more in this report: Residents who live near a Hunters Point rail yard are steamed about noisy, pollution-spewing diesel trains idling for more than seven hours a day. ...
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Tuesday, July 7, 2009

07/09/09

New York Times
New York City Woman Killed and 8 Hurt in Bus Crash

New York Times - United States
By CHRISTINE HAUSER A New York City woman was killed and eight people were injured on Sunday when a bus taking them to visit prisons upstate crashed on a ...
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The Associated Press
Ballad hero has lived a country song
The Associated Press
Trying to reach his dying mama, he took a Wal-Mart truck and then a Nashville singer's tour bus. All the stealing and running make for a bittersweet refrain ...
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Bus tips over in Adirondacks, killing 1, hurting 9

Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
LAKE GEORGE, NY - Three passengers remain hospitalized after a fatal bus accident on an Adirondack highway. Police are investigating what caused the crash ...
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I-90 bridge closure will impact Metro bus routes

Issaquah Press - Issaquah,WA,USA
By Warren Kagarise With crews set to close the westbound Interstate 90 floating bridge, transportation planners plan to reroute King County Metro buses. ...
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Downtown Duluth bus routes shift during Sidewalk Days

Duluth News Tribune - Duluth,MN,USA
Riders are advised to use the bus stops on Superior Street and Fifth Avenue West instead of the downtown transit center. Buses will not travel on Superior ...
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Police wait to grill bus workers

Times of India - India
Police, however, are waiting to interrogate the driver, conductor and helper of the bus, who are now hospitalized with serious injuries. ...
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Bus tips over in Adirondacks, killing 1, hurting 9
The Associated Press
LAKE GEORGE, NY (AP) — A bus rolled onto its side and plowed into a rock ledge early Sunday on a highway in the Adirondacks in northeastern New York, ...
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Greyhound bus driver charged in fatal wreck

WRAL.com - Raleigh,NC,USA
Goldsboro, NC — Goldsboro police charged the driver of a Greyhound bus in a wreck that killed a 62-year-old pickup truck driver Saturday afternoon. ...
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Toll in Howrah bus accident rises to 14

Sify - Chennai,Tamil Nadu,India
Kolkata: With two more of the injured succumbing on Sunday, the toll in Saturday's Howrah mini-bus accident has risen to 14, according to West Bengal police ...
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1 person killed, 9 hurt in Adirondack bus accident : News : WSTM NBC3

A bus rolled onto its side and plowed into a rock ledge early Sunday on a highway in the Adirondacks in northeastern New York, killing a woman pinned underneath and hurting nine others, authorities said.
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Bus Crash Kills One On Way To Upstate Prison

By The Huffington Post News Editors
LAKE GEORGE, NY (AP) -- A bus transporting visitors to upstate prisons rolled onto its side and plowed into a rock ledge on a highway in the Adirondack mountains early Sunday, killing a woman pinned underneath and hurting nine other people, ... Reporters are beginning to piece together an explanation for Sarah Palin's... Iran Uprising Blogging (Sunday July 5). I'm liveblogging the latest Iran election fallout. Email me with any news or thoughts, or follow me. ...
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Bus driver helps locate missing passengers | obele, garcia, bus ...

Local News: Bus driver helps locate missing passengers | obele, garcia, bus, missing, woman, year, passengers, met, first, buentello.
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50-year-old dies after being hit by BEST bus | Indian News - News ...

By InDango
A 50-year-old man died on the spot after being hit by a BEST bus in Charkop on Saturday. Read full story...(Source: Indian Express)
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Bus with NY prison visitors tips over, killing 1 - WCAX.COM Local ...

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Local Vermont News, Weather and Sports-Bus with NY prison visitors tips over, killing 1. Member Center: Create Account|; Log In; Manage Account|; Log Out. SITE SEARCH WEB SEARCH BY Google ...
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More Than 140 Dead in Clashes in China's Xinjiang Province
TIME - USA
Responsibility for two deadly bus bombings in Shanghai and Yunnan province during the same period, meanwhile, was also claimed by a Uighur separatist group, ...
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MSU works to cut risks for students overseas
Lansing State Journal - Lansing,MI,USA
It began chartering buses so students didn't have to take the subway. That incident "was the benchmark of when we recognized that we had to be prepared to ...
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School bullying, once a silent battle, now a crime
The Associated Press
Other accusations of particularly cruel incidents have led to lawsuits and criminal charges. In South Florida, two high school students have been charged ...
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TRAVEL WITH THE BAYFIELD BUNCH: SNOOPY RIDES THE SCHOOL BUS:))
By THE BAYFIELD BUNCH
It was just one of many little incidents that await unsuspecting school bus drivers:(( A SNOW COVERED RURAL ROAD. You may wonder about the school bus photos I have included in the blog. No doubt they need some explanation! ...
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Maoists torch buses in Bihar

By Ani
December 25th, 2008 NEW DELHI - The Delhi government Friday said 100 Blueline buses, termed as 'killer' buses for causing a large number of deaths on the city's roads, would be phased out every month starting from March next year. ...
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Delhi Bus on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

By nobody@flickr.com (vm2827)
Blue line bus on a normal chaotic day in Delhi.
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At least 9 killed in bus accident in eastern India

Jakarta Post - Jakarta,Indonesia
AP , New Delhi | Sun, 07/05/2009 10:23 AM | World A bus overtaking another vehicle at high speed as they crossed a bridge in eastern India crashed through ...
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Business Daily Africa
Airbus safety comes into the spotlight

Business Daily Africa - Nairobi,Kenya
In July 2008, Airbus' bitter rival Boeing released a “Statistical Summary of Commercial Jet Airplane Accidents” from the dawn of the jet age in 1959 through ...
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Walt Disney World monorail crash kills employee
The Associated Press
The family was planning to take the train again Sunday to visit Disney's Epcot Center, but now planned to take a bus, Meus added. "You would think it would ...
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Judge rebuffs Greyhound in Colusa cases

Appeal-Democrat - Marysville,CA,USA
According to Talley, "Every year, hundreds of people are severely injured in bus accidents and many die. In fact, since our case was filed more than a 105 ...
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Safety advocates seek speed governors on trucks :: Georgia Truck ...

Mr. Shigley has extensive experience representing parties in trucking and bus accidents, products liability, catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, brain injury, spinal cord injury and burn injury cases. Currently he is Treasurer ...
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Jackson Township loses another resident on deadly road : Jackson ...

By Jackson NJ Online Staff Writer
The section of highway where this accident occured has also been a source of contention for local resident Phil Stilton as he unsuccessfully lobbied the Jackson School District to relocate school bus stops along this very deadly stretch ...
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The sunshine inn: seatbelts on School buses

By Elisheva
With the amount of school kids that ride buses, this would add up to millions of dollars in annual costs, but would roughly save one life a year in school bus related accidents. But to a parent, this one life would be worth the extra ...
The sunshine inn - http://thesunshineinn.blogspot.com/
Car Accident Lawyer: Car Accident : - Woman From El Dorado Hills ...

By Cars Autos
Woman From El Dorado Hills Suffers Brain Injury In Bus Accident, Part 2 of 7. (Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the proceedings.) ...
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School Bus Accidents

By walker
One of the most important days of a child's life is the first day of school.?With their lunch box, backpack, and a kiss on the cheek you walk them to the bus.
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NJ Transit: We will make good on budget promise

Asbury Park Press - Asbury Park,NJ,USA
By Larry Higgs • TRANSPORTATION WRITER • July 5, 2009 NEWARK — NJ Transit officials pledged that the fiscal 2010 budget to be adopted on Wednesday will not ...
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Transit ridership up, funds decrease

Delmarva Now - Salisbury,MD,USA
Despite budget cuts that have resulted in fewer routes and reductions in service, Shore Transit is expecting a more than 6 percent increase in ridership ...
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Dallas Area Rapid Transit opening new managed HOV lane on Monday ...

Pegasus News - Dallas,TX,USA
... quicker trips after the opening of Dallas Area Rapid Transit's (DART) new Managed High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane on the afternoon of Monday, July 6. ...
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Program's goal: transit security

MiamiHerald.com - Miami,FL,USA
BY JULIE LANDRY LAVIOLETTE Broward County Transit has joined a federally funded Transit Watch campaign to encourage the public to report suspicious activity ...
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Where Metro and a Federal Agency Fell Short

Washington Post - United States
As a last resort, WMATA should have raised fares to offset the cost of the phaseout, prioritizing the safe transit of passengers over cost and convenience. ...
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Transit Projects Roll On

Myrtle Beach Sun News - Myrtle Beach,SC,USA
After a deluge of disheartening news in recent weeks, one area has managed to remain a bright spot for residents of the Grand Strand: public transportation ...
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North County Transit board picks outsourcing as best budget option

Ramona Sentinel - Ramona,CA,USA
North County Transit Distrist, which last year cut FAST and LIFT bus service in Ramona and scaled back Ramona service to and from Escondido to twice a day, ...
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Bangladeshi traders support transit facilities to India

By Ians
Related News. Reduce taxes on hilsa fish, say Bangladesh, Indian traders. July 3rd, 2009 DHAKA - Bangladesh's exporters have made common ca use with Indian importers to urge Dhaka to reduce taxes on the prized hilsa fish and place it on ...
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Bangladeshi traders support transit facilities to India

Bangladeshi traders support transit faci...According to them, transshipment can be done throu...
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San Francisco Twitter accounts to follow for news, events, alerts ...

By David Spark
@realBARTworkers, @streetblogSF (Street level news alerts, with a lot covering local transit), @SF_Flyer (Alerts on cheap flights out of SF), @MuniDiaries, @SFMuniRy, @Caltrain, @SFBART. Events/Entertainment ...
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Monorail Crash At Disney World Leaves Employee Dead

By The Huffington Post News Editors
The transit system, which shuttles thousands of visitors around the sprawling resort each day, was shut down while authorities investigated the holiday weekend wreck. The monorail operator died at the scene of the crash, which happened around 2 a.m., said Bo Jones, deputy chief for Reedy Creek Fire Department. The other train operator was uninjured, but was taken to a hospital because he was ..... Your request is being processed... Get Breaking News Alerts. never spam.
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Second Vancouver Amtrak Run Enabled - Seattle Transit Blog

By Martin H. Duke
The bad news is that the fix is temporary: it's only through the Paralympic Games, which finish March 21, 2010. I'm sure Brian will be back with more, but please resume your weekend merrymaking. Seattle Transit Blog logo ...
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Major Bus accident in Kolkata, 10 dead
03:19
A mini bus carrying 19 people fell off a bridge which passes over Howrah railway station, Kolkata killed 10 persons and left others injured.
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Bus Flipping Over Accident
Bus Flipping Over Accident
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California budget cuts target school bus service

Sacramento Bee - CA, USA
By Diana Lambert The little yellow school bus may soon be coming to the end of the road. Budget cuts and increased fuel costs are combining to make it ...
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Drive-By Shooting at Detroit Bus Stop Injures 7 Teenagers

New York Times - United States
By AP DETROIT (AP) — Gunmen in a minivan opened fire on a group of teenagers waiting at a bus stop near a Detroit school on Tuesday, wounding seven, ...
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Shooting Suspect Tries To Escape On Bus

WPXI.com - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
Police said a man and woman were arguing near a bus stop when the woman shot the man in his chest. The woman got onto a Port Authority bus before witnesses ...
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Boston Globe
Bus drivers, company caught in labor battle

Boston Globe - United States
Bus drivers Darian Chen, Wen Wei Zhou, and Zhan T. Huang outside the Chinese Progressive Association, which helped with a campaign against Sunshine Travel ...
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Riding the bus twice a life-saver for KC man

MLive.com - MI,USA
The last time James Jones had ridden the Liberty Express Metro bus, he was whisked away by paramedics. Jones stepped back on the bus recently, ...
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Bus line spends $259000 for wheel polisher from foreign country

Contra Costa Times - Walnut Creek,CA,USA
WEST COVINA - The Foothill Transit bus line has approved spending $259141 in federal stimulus to buy a pair of automated wheel polishers from an Australian ...
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Alleged Gunman in Detroit Bus Stop Shooting Turns Himself In

FOXNews - USA
Police say one of two gunmen suspected of opening fire on a group of teenagers at a bus stop in Detroit turned himself in. ...
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New West
Bus Service in Grand Teton and Yellowstone is Long Overdue

New West - Missoula,MT,USA
Bus service is long overdue in both places and it's time to look at places where private vehicles should be banned for part of the year, at least. ...
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MST to start Presidio Express bus service

The Salinas Californian - Salinas,CA,USA
The new express bus routes will be open to the general public. But if a passenger desires access onto the Presidio of Monterey military installation, ...
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14 killed after Indonesian train hits bus | Home >> Other Sections ...

Five others died in the hospital, the official Antara news agency reported. The minibus was packed with 45 people going to a wedding ceremony. Train accidents are common on Indonesia's aging railroad network, especially at crossings. ...
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14 killed in Indonesia train-bus collision | Sindh Today - Online News

By SindhToday
Jakarta, July 5 (Xinhua) Fourteen people were killed and dozens injured Sunday when a train rammed into a minibus at an unmanned railway crossing in Indonesia, a media report said. The accident occurred at 10.35 am in the Klaten area in ...
Sindh Today - Online News - http://www.sindhtoday.net/
14 killed in Indonesia train-bus collision

14 killed in Indonesia train-bus collisi...The accident occurred at 10.35 am in the Klaten ...The bus, carrying 35 people, was on its way to a w...The injured were rushed to hospitals....
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Toll in Howrah bus accident rises to 14

Toll in Howrah bus accident rises to 14...Eight others being treated at several hospitals in...Eleven bodies have been identified following Satur...Onlookers said the ill-fated bus was trying to out...The Bankim Setu on which the ...
Daily National News - http://www.prokerala.com/news/
Speeding bus falls on Howrah rail tracks, 10 dead | Indian News ...

By InDango
The police and railway officials took over half an hour to reach the site. Read full story...(Source: IBN Live)
Indian News - News from India... - http://www.indango.com/news/
1 dead, another seriously wounded in late-night shootings
Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
Pittsburgh police said he was wounded by a woman who shot him during an argument near a bus stop on Wood Street. The woman then jumped onto a passing bus, ...
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BSF investigates blasts near Attari border
By Ians
Earlier in the day, two incidents of bomb blasts were reported in different places of the State-Maligaon area in Guwahati city and Dhekiajuli, an industrial city of Sonitpur District. Peace bus to Pakistan crosses border, ...
Breaking News - http://blog.taragana.com/n/
City crime: All-time new is good news

Times of India - New Delhi,India
The Delhi Police also claimed there had been a 27.05% decline in cases of fatal accidents involving Blueline buses. "PCR vans played a vital role acting as ...

Six sharpshooters of Chhota Shakeel caught in Delhi: police

By Ians
April 23rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - A mob Thursday set a Blueline bus on fire after it knocked down and killed a 21-year-old man and injured his friend in west Delhi's Janakpuri area, police said. Kuldeep, a photographer, was riding a ...
Breaking News - http://blog.taragana.com/n/
'Screen drivers for sleep related illnesses'

New Straits Times - Persekutuan,Malaysia
"Accidents cost millions of dollars to insurance providers. But if a company strikes this bargain, it's with the understanding that the cost of lowering the ...
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Hindu
Nine killed as bus falls on rail track in Howrah

Hindu - Chennai,India
She condemned the 'commission system' of payment of private bus drivers and their helpers, and said it had caused many accidents. Around 3.50 pm the minibus ...
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Bus tumbles over bridge, 11 killed

The Statesman - Kolkata,India
Miss Banerjee said the commission system for bus drivers and conductors should be abolished to avert accidents. Trinamul Congress leaders later met the ...
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Pedestrian killed in US 41 crash in Oshkosh

Green Bay Press Gazette - Green Bay,WI,USA
A man crossing US 41 was hit and killed in one of two northbound accidents Friday afternoon. The Wisconsin State Patrol is investigating. ...
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Six killed in India bus crash

Toronto Star - Ontario, Canada
AP NEW DELHI–A bus overtaking another vehicle at high speed as they crossed a bridge in eastern India crashed through the railings and fell nearly 30 feet ...
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At least 6 killed in bus accident in eastern India

PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung) - Wien,Austria
Deadly road accidents are common in India, often caused by aging vehicles, overloading and reckless driving on poorly maintained roads.
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Latin American Herald Tribune
23 Die in Head-On Two-Bus Crash in Peru

Latin American Herald Tribune - Caracas,Venezuela
... which crossed into the oncoming lane to pass a vehicle but crashed into the bus coming in the other direction. Traffic accidents are a frequent ...
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In 2006, Diane Cash continued to treat with Drs. S. and C., and continued counseling with Dr. Y., for her continuing injuries sustained in the bus accident. In Interrogatory Responses of January 19, 2006, Diane Cash described her ...
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Dehradun, President Pratibha Devisingh Patil, today condoled the death of 40 people, killed in two separate bus accidents in Uttarkashi and Tehri districts of.
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The UK Government says it will help England's bus fleet go green with a £30m fund to encourage operators to buy low carbon buses. The cash is part of the Department for Transport's plan for low carbon transport. ... BSM has a new partnership with Thames Valley Police to help fleets cut accidents and the risks of legal action under the Corporate Manslaughter Act. The scheme aims to warn drivers and managers about the consequences of their driving and includes sessions in ...
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Friday, July 3, 2009

07/03/09

Road Accidents Claim 2-year-old, 9 Others
THISDAY - Apapa,Lagos,Nigeria
In the Delta accident, a two-year-old baby and eight others were feared dead when a 16 seater Toyota Haice bus lost control, somersaulted and crashed into ...
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Fatal Crash in Thomasville
WCTV - Tallahassee,FL,USA
One of the accidents was a head-on collision with a Thomasville City bus full of prominent city employees on their way to a morning meeting. ...
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Motorcyclist killed in collision with CAT bus
Las Vegas Review - Journal - Las Vegas,NV,USA
The majority of Motorcycle accidents used to be from car drivers making a left turn in front of you. Red light runners are also a major cause, ...
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Tour agency loses NZ accident case
중앙데일리 - South Korea
The court said that the agency was responsible for arranging a foreign tour package and choosing a local bus driver who caused the accident. ...
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FMCSA Called on to Eliminate School Bus Driver Cell Phone Usage
School Transportation News - Redondo Beach,CA,USA
The 2006 Huntsville, Ala., crash, which resulted in the death of four students, was also highlighted, as well as another Florida school bus accident from ...
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Group seeks House probe of Caticlan airport accidents
Business Mirror - Philippines
The passengers were evacuated from the plane by the responding airport rescue team and were ferried to the terminal by bus. Mendoza said that according to a ...
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Crash sends three to hospital
Oxford Review - Woodstock,ON,Canada
Three people were sent to hospital with minor injuries after a city bus collided with a truck and trailer Tuesday. The crash happened shortly before 1 pm at ...
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Court Rules That Injured Bus Passengers Can Sue Greyhound For ...
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
Every year, hundreds of people are severely injured in bus accidents and many die. In fact, since our case was filed more than a 105 people have died in bus ...
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Boston Globe
Tragedies reveal deep compassion
Boston Globe - United States
... was riding in struck a Greyhound bus June 21 - Father's Day - near Fort Wayne, Ind. The Smiths' two children were critically injured in the accident. ...
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Police say bus crash kills 23 in head-on collision near Lake ...
By Carla Salazar
Peru bus collision kills 23 near Lake TiticacaLIMA, Peru — Two buses crashed head-on Thursday on a mountainous road near Lake Titicaca in Peru, killing at least 23 people and injuring 50 more, police said. ... June 30th, 2009 Ex-Chief Baldinger won't be charged in fatal crashKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Former Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Rich Baldinger will not face charges in a traffic accident that left a 61-year-old woman dead. 2 dead, 1 hospitalized in Washington state ...
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TheBoat in Hawaii sails away, leaving isles founded by seafarers ...
By David Briscoe
Buses are being added to make up for the loss of the water commute, but many boat passengers say they'd rather drive than go back to the bus. The drive ordinarily takes less time than the boat, but a single traffic accident can lead to ...
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Arizona Vehicle Accidents Cause Rotator Cuff Injuries :: Arizona ...
Most Common Cause of Head Trauma Leading to Vision Loss: Car Accident According to a report, car accident injuries are the most... June 30, 2009 7:00 AM Arizona Bus Accidents Could Be Prevented With Seat Belt Installation We cannot let ...
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This Ordinary Day » The accident
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When I was 13, Becky's daughter Bree was killed in a car accident. Bree was riding to a wedding with her boyfriend, and a bus hit their car. Bree hit her head on the window and died later that night. She was less than a month away from ...
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Ny State School Bus Accident Form
(9) Agreement to Pursue Social Security Disability Benefits (NYS Form NF 8); ..... If there is no such insurer and the accident occurs in New York State, ...
Sole suspect in shooting of teens at bus stop released
The Detroit News - Detroit,MI,USA
Detroit --A lack of evidence is forcing the release tonight of the sole suspect in custody for Tuesday's shooting of seven youths near Cody Ninth Grade ...
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CBS News
Suicide Attacker Strikes Bus In Pakistan
CBS News - New York,NY,USA
(CBS/ AP) At least six people were killed and more than 15 injured when a suicide bomber riding a motorcycle on Thursday rammed into a bus carrying ...
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Bus mechanics union strikes at Denali
Forbes - NY,USA
By MARY PEMBERTON , 07.02.09, 12:21 PM EDT ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- A union representing 16 bus mechanics, radio technicians and warehouse workers at Denali ...
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Peru bus collision kills 23 near Lake Titicaca
The Associated Press
... the remote southeastern part of Peru. Deadly bus crashes are common in Peru, where domestic routes are loosely regulated and highways are poorly maintained.
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Anglo Former Deputy Chairman Wants Board Replaced, Bus. Day Says
Bloomberg - USA
By Antony Sguazzin July 3 (Bloomberg) -- Graham Boustred, who retired from his post as a deputy chairman at Anglo American Plc in 1997, said the board of ...
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China says deadly bus fire was deliberately set
The Associated Press
BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese bus fire that killed 27 people and injured dozens last month was deliberately set by a man who committed suicide, state media said ...
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Boy throws bleach in face of San Francisco bus driver
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
A San Francisco Municipal Railway bus driver had bleach thrown into his face by a boy riding in the bus on Tuesday, police said. The incident happened just ...
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Bus stop shooting suspect released
Detroit Free Press - United States
In the shooting, seven teens were waiting for a bus near the academy. Two remained hospitalized Thursday. "It's an unsafe environment," said Cody student ...
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San Diego Union Tribune
Transit board decides to outsource bus service
San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego,CA,USA
The board voted to outsource bus service. (John Gastaldo / Union-Tribune) - NORTH COUNTY — Saying it wasn't possible to continue to provide bus service with ...
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Bomber Targets Government Workers in Pakistan
Washington Post - United States
By Joshua Partlow ISLAMABAD, July 2--A suicide bomber riding a motorcycle blew himself up alongside a government bus on a busy road in Rawalpindi on ...
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North County outsources bus operations
OCEANSIDE -- The board of North County Transit District agreed today to outsource its bus operations. The NCTD board voted to authorize the issuance of a.
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newsminer.com • Bus mechanics union strikes at Denali
I sure would not want to be riding in a bus through Polychrome Pass in Denali with an untrained driver filling in for a trained union worker. Thanks, but no thanks. I'll come back next year after the strike is settled and the workers ...
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First ever hybrid electric bus trial in Australia
By Paul Lucas
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Ohio.com - Metro to add 19 buses to fleet
AP BUSINESS NEWS .... They also have two bike racks in the front of the bus. Each bus costs $340000. Nine Ford Eldorado Metro SCAT buses will be used in the regular Metro SCAT service and also will replace older models in its fleet of 70 smaller buses. Each bus cost $65000. All buses are 100 percent wheelchair accessible. Metro also plans to use $4 million of the additonal funds for rehabbing Metro headquarters at 416 Kenmore Blvd., where the buses are stationed. ...
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The Citizen: R4m pay-out for accident victims
JOHANNESBURG - A teacher and a young schoolboy who both sustained serious head injuries in a horror bus accident on the M1 South freeway five years ago are each to receive more than R4 million in damages. ... Breaking news thumbnail. Jackson wake planned for Neverland: reports. Published: 7/2/2009 20:53:04. R4m pay-out for accident victims. ILSE DE LANGE. JOHANNESBURG - A teacher and a young schoolboy who both sustained serious head injuries in a horror bus accident on ...
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Ch 2 Investigates Drug Felon Driving Marta Bus News Story WSB Atlanta
ATLANTA -- Channel 2 Action News investigates how a woman with a drug record and a history of mental illness was allowed to drive a Marta bus full of ...
Teens shot at Detroit bus stop - Yahoo! News Photos
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Uttarakhand: 14 killed, 13 feared drowned in 2 bus accidents
Indian Express - New Delhi,India
At least 14 people were killed while 13 others are feared drowned in two separate bus accidents in Uttarkashi and Tehri districts of Uttarakhand on Friday ...
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Mayor Bing says Detroit should be outraged over school shooting
The Detroit News - Detroit,MI,USA
Detroit -- Mayor Dave Bing on Thursday enlisted federal authorities and everyday citizens in a community fight against youth violence like Tuesday's bus ...
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Pakistan turned into suicide bombing capital of the world
شفاف الشرق الأوسط - USA
The July 2 attack in Rawalpindi on a bus carrying the staffers of the Inter Services Intelligence was the 36th incident of suicide bombing since the ...
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Wreck kills driver, injures Thomasville officials
Moultrie Observer - Moultrie,GA,USA
Sgt. 1st Class Scott Woodell, commander of Georgia State Patrol Post 12, said two separate incidents led up to the fatal crash, which happened at ...
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More details on Washington Twp. bus review
Indianapolis Star - United States
The report issued last week by Washington Township Schools into the February incident in which a Spring Mill Elementary School student was killed by a bus ...
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London Buses Can't Handle the Heat, Says Unite, act buses | action ...
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The on the most to some extent ordain also in behalf of all in the meanwhile reside up to in permit all Blueline buses, said Delhi Transport Minister Arvinder Singh Lovely. Gujarat to swell submit Elysian Fields bus fleetFebruary 5th, ...
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Frustration and Praise as Bus Arrival Time System Rolls Out
Washington Post - United States
By Martin Ricard Jazelle Hunt had just left the passport office at 19th and L streets NW in the District, arriving at her usual bus stop in front of the ...
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Brazil launches bus powered by hydrogen fuel cells
The Associated Press
SAO PAULO (AP) — Sao Paulo state officials have launched what they say is Latin America's first passenger bus with an electric engine powered by hydrogen ...
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AFP
Pakistan motorcycle bomb 'kills up to six'
AFP
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (AFP) — An apparent suicide bomber on a motorcycle rammed a bus carrying staff from a government department, killing up to six people ...
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Better Bus Rides, Please
New York Times - United States
By Freakonomics Streetfilms.com and the Tri-State Transportation Campaign make a case for improving the Hudson River bus crossings connecting New Jersey and ...
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Teen Shooting Suspect Surrenders
WDIV - Detroit,MI,USA
Police identified Jamel Cameron Turner, 18, as one of the two shooters that opened fire on a group of teenagers standing at a bus stop after a day of summer ...
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Teen admits role in N. Ind. school bus vandalism
Fox 28 - South Bend,IN,USA
AP - July 2, 2009 7:24 AM ET LAPORTE, Ind. (AP) - A teenager has pleaded guilty to vandalizing 15 buses belonging to a northern Indiana school district, ...
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Letters: Bus is best way to travel
Sioux Falls Argus Leader - Sioux Falls,SD,USA
There are areas of Sioux Falls not yet covered by bus service, but as the city grows, hopefully so will the routes. There are some things that Sioux Falls ...
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AFP
Seven teenagers shot at Detroit bus stop
AFP
CHICAGO (AFP) — Seven teenagers were shot at a Detroit bus stop and police are searching for the two shooters, officials said. "Two unknown males exited a ...
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Report Disputes Girl's Story Of Falling Off Bus
CBS 4 - Miami,FL,USA
Read more in our Privacy Policy Jackisha Bayard says she remembers trying to close the emergency exit on the bus, but doesn't remember what happened ...
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Bus service expanded now that TheBoat has stopped
Honolulu Advertiser - Honolulu,HI,USA
TheBoat made its last voyage yesterday, so the city is expanding bus service for Leeward Coast residents. For Kapolei residents, a new express — Route 94 ...
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Rawalpindi: Suicide Bomber Hits Bus, Kills 6 Near Pakistani Capital
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RAWALPINDI, Pakistan — A suicide bomber riding a motorcycle slammed into a bus carrying defense department employees on Thursday, killing at least six people, police said. .... Get Breaking News Alerts. never spam.
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Pakistan nuke facility bus bombed, six die (Third Lead) | Sindh ...
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Rawalpindi, July 2 (IANS) Six people were killed when a suicide bomber blew himself up after ramming his motorcycle into a bus belonging to the AQ Khan nuclear research facility here in Pakistan Thursday, Geo TV reported.
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Amphibious bus crash injures 30 tourists in US Virgin Islands ...
CHARLOTTE AMALIE (AP) -- An amphibious tour bus veered off a road Wednesday, injuring about 30 cruise ship passengers who were taking a shore excursion in the US Virgin Islands, police said. ... Breaking News archives ...
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1 suspect in bus stop shootings surrenders : News : WEYI NBC25
Authorities say an 18-year-old suspected in a shooting at a Detroit bus stop that wounded seven teenagers has turned himself in to police.
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TAPS celebrates paying off note
Regional newspaper for North Texas and Southeastern Oklahoma featuring local and national news, sports and information. Texoma area information, news, sports, classifieds, business and services. Located in Sherman and Denison Texas. ... He showed the board slides of faded, incorrect and mismatched decals on buses and asked to outfit every bus with the current information and newest logo, for $4950. The money originally had been set aside for a new in-bus computer system, ...
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Teens shot at school bus stop in US - Yahoo! News UK
Gunmen have opened fire on a group of teenagers waiting at a bus stop near a school in the US.

Saturday, June 27, 2009

6/27/09


TruckTrend Magazine
First Drive: 2010 Ford Transit Connect
TruckTrend Magazine - USA
Transit Connect is the First Step in One Ford By Todd Lassa Mercedes-Benz transformed the look of large, commercial/passenger vans when it introduced the ...
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RTA Makes Cuts to Transit Agencies' Budgets
Chicago Public Radio - Chicago,IL,USA
million was slashed from the budgets of Chicago-area transit agencies today. The Regional Transit Authority says it made the cuts because tax revenues ...
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Rail crash highlights aging transit system
United Press International - USA
"This does draw attention to the fact that we need to invest a lot more in our transit system," Lovass said. "Our highway system is world class, ...
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Government estimates $20 billion highway funding shortfall
Reuters - USA
By John Crawley and Lisa Lambert WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will need up to $20 billion through early 2011 to cover an emergency shortfall in ...
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CBC.ca
City council holds special meeting on streetcar snafu
CBC.ca - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
A Bombardier LRV, designed for Toronto's transit commission, is shown in an artist's rendering in this recent handout illustration. ...
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Christian Science Monitor
DC Metro crash highlights underfunding of public transit systems
Christian Science Monitor - USA
About $50 billion in backlog repairs is needed for rail transit systems, but just $5.6 billion was spent in 2006, according to one report. ...
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Allegheny Co. transit agency OKs $363M budget
Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia,PA,USA
AP PITTSBURGH - Allegheny County's transit agency has approved a $362.9 million operating budget that will likely see fares increase in January but ...
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Streetsblog Capitol Hill
The Wall Street Tax Shelter That Crashed Your Local Transit Agency
Streetsblog Capitol Hill - Washington,DC,USA
by Elana Schor on June 26, 2009 The scene of Monday's Metro crash in DC, where the local transit agency still has 15 outstanding "SILO" tax deals. ...
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Utah to receive nearly $49 million for transit projects
KSL-TV - Salt Lake City,UT,USA
By Shara Park SALT LAKE CITY -- A big boost in funding for UTA means projects are moving forward, creating jobs in the process. ...
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Help pick a Keizer transit site
Keizertimes - Keizer,OR,USA
Cherriots is hosting open houses on June 30 and July 14 for local residents to speak up on a possible transit center location. The meetings begin at 6 pm ...
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DC-area transit official who oversees automatic train control ...
By Bureau News
DC-area transit official who oversees automatic train control system temporarily reassigned. Bureau News. June 26th, 2009. Control system chief reassigned following DC crash. WASHINGTON — The Washington-area transit agency has ...
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Malaysia-Brunei Discuss Cargo Transit Payment Issue
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In this image issued by the semi-official Iranian Students News Agency, Iranian President AP - EDITOR'S NOTE: Iranian authorities have barred journalists for international news organizations from reporting on the streets and ordered ...
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TRANSPORTATION Blog | The Dallas Morning News
By Michael Lindenberger/Reporter
News, analysis and reader contriubtions about traffic, transit and transportation in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
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County transit in line for $400000 in stimulus | Chronicle-Telegram
By Cindy Leise
County transit in line for $400000 in stimulus. Cindy Leise. ELYRIA — Lorain County Transit riders were thrilled with the news Thursday that $400000 in federal money is available to stave off some of the $880000 in planned cutbacks. ...
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Sify
Bus plunge into gorge kills 25 in northern India
Sify - Chennai,Tamil Nadu,India
A passenger bus plunged into a gorge in northern India early Wednesday, killing at least 25 people. An additional 40 people were injured in the accident ...
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Budget Cuts Result in Reduced School Bus Services
Berkeley Daily Planet - Berkeley,CA,USA
The push for bicycle and pedestrian safety was in response to a spike in pedestrian accidents in the district during the spring, the most serious of which ...
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Booze Linked To 1 In 25 Deaths Worldwide
CBS News - New York,NY,USA
... consumption is bad news. by ToolMangler1 June 26, 2009 1:19 PM PDT One bottle of Alcohol can kill hundreds (Bus, train, Plane accidents and quarrels). ...
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4 killed, 11 injured in bus turnover in Egypt
TREND Information - Baku,Azerbaijan
Four people including three children were killed and 11 injured in a bus accident in eastern Egypt, local web site reported on Friday, Xinhua reported. ...
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Elderly Couple Killed in Riverside County Car Accident :: Southern ...
Pasadena Bus Versus Car Accident Injures Seven Seven people suffered injuries in a Pasadena street intersection bus accident involving a Pasadena Area Rapid Transit System (ARTS) bus and a sedan, the Pasadena Star News reports. ...
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California Personal Injury Lawyer Blog | Monterey Bus Accident ...
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32 French tourists who were injured, as well as the survivors of two other passengers who died in a tour bus accident in Soledad, California in April have filed.
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CHS Capitol Hill Seattle Blog | First responders in December icy ...
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... how calm the situation was only 30 minutes after the bus first crashed through the wall above the freeway. Of course, there was also the issue of what to do with the kids after the accident but that was a different problem. ...
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Bus Accident Near Mesa College | Los Angeles Accident & Injury Law ...
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A bus accident on State Route 164 closed two lanes on the highway.
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Bikers fire at cops during checks in Madhya Pradesh
By Ians
29 killed in Madhya Pradesh bus accident. June 1st, 2009 BHOPAL - At least 29 people were killed and seven injured when a bus careened off a bridge and crashed into a dry river bed in Morena district of Madhya Pradesh, ...
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Bus Safety: Next Stop, Seat Belts? - motor vehicle accidents - Injured
Jun 26, 2009 ... With a number of recent fatal bus accidents as a tragic backdrop, federal safety regulators are urging... - motor vehicle accidents.

Man abducted Delhi boy to avenge scolding
By Ians
May 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A Blueline bus conductor was Tuesday shot dead by unidentified assailants who fired at him from a car in west Delhi. Police suspect family rivalry was the motive. Former major league player's father abducted ...
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::News4u:: » Protests against power, water shortage in Delhi
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Angry protestors damaged two blueline buses and a DTC bus in Tilak Nagar besides ransacking the discom BSES' office in the area. The capital had witnessed power cuts last night which the protestors said was “unbearable” in areas like ...
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Packers aren't doing NFL any favors with their financial strategy
SI.com - USA
I am upset with your response that the incidents are handled internally or are simply not newsworthy. All criminal incidents in the military are handled ...
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Light-rail mugging suspects are charged in string of attacks
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Minneapolis,MN,USA
Andre Kimbrew and Antoine Evans, both 24, were arrested by police shortly after two victims reported being mugged in separate incidents Thursday near two ...
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Highway Patrol confirms at least 8 dead in traffic accident on ...
By Bureau News
June 3rd, 2009 HYDERABAD - In a bizarre incident, five people, including three policemen, were killed in a road accident Wednesday while chasing a highway robber in Andhra Pradesh. The accident near Kavali in Nellore district took place in ... US driver in tour bus crash among 5 deadSOLEDAD, Calif. — Authorities say the America driver of a bus carrying French tourists was among the five people killed when the vehicle overturned on a highway overpass in central California. ...
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Maumee band's bus crashes on I-80, injuring 4
Toledo Blade - Toledo,OH,USA
Four people were injured after a bus carrying volunteers with the Maumee-based Glassmen Drum and Bugle Corps collided with a tractor-trailer rig Friday on ...
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> Get There
Washington Post - United States
It will help people decide whether to wait at a bus stop or try something else. Look for the red- white- and blue shield at the bus stop. ...
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Bristol Herald Courier
Telford Man Dies After Bus Collapses On Him
Bristol Herald Courier - Bristol,TN,USA
He was changing the tire on a bus at Fellowship tours on Bob Jobe Road in Gray just after 7 pm Friday. A woman cleaning the bus looked out to check on Couch ...
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Spokane bus fares to increase Jan. 1, 2010
The Spokesman Review - Spokane,WA,USA
A year later, the paratransit fare goes to $1.50 to match the regular bus fare. Susan Meyer, chief executive officer, said the fare increase allows the ...
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Bus driver criticizes Washington Twp. Schools officials
Indianapolis Star - United States
By John Tuohy A Washington Township Schools bus driver said Thursday that district officials are more interested in scapegoating her for the death of a ...
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NECN
Bomb kills at least 7 at Iraq bus station
NECN - Newton,MA,USA
And, in Southwest Baghdad, a bombing at a bus station in a Shiite neighborhood has killed at least seven and wounded 31 others. Iraq has seen a significant ...
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False alarm forces evacuation of Metro bus tunnel
Seattle Times - United States
A false alarm during the rush-hour commute this morning forced dozens of Metro passengers to be evacuated from bus tunnel transit stations, authorities said ...
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3 hurt in I-80 tour bus crash
ABC7Chicago.com - IL, USA
June 26, 2009 (MINOOKA, Ill.) (WLS) -- Emergency crews were at the scene of a crash involving a tour bus in far southwest suburban Minooka Friday morning. ...
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Palm Tran bus riders fear another round of service cuts, fare ...
Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA
The county's bus system is facing another round of service cuts and fare increases to make up a $7 million deficit. Last year, Palm Tran cut weekend and ...
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Dallas Morning News
Crape Myrtle Craze in McKinney features plants for sale, bus tour ...
Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA
The event, organized by the Crape Myrtle Trails of McKinney Foundation, also features a symposium and bus tours of the city's 14 miles of crape myrtle ...
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Michael Jackson's Death Sparks Bus Brawl
By The Huffington Post News Editors
MIAMI (Reuters) - A fight broke out on a Florida bus when news of Michael Jackson's death sparked debate over whether he should be remembered as a great musical talent, and one passenger was charged with assault, police said on Friday.
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Michael Jackson's death sparks bus brawl - Democratic Underground
The bus was moving through the city of North Lauderdale on Thursday when passenger James Kiernan received a text message about Jackson's death on his cell phone, and he read it aloud on the bus, the Broward County Sheriff's Department said. ... convenience store to wait for sheriff's deputies, who arrested Wideman, 54. He remained in jail on Friday on a charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Read more: http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090627/od_uk_nm/oukoe_uk_j. ...
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Sounders Insider - Notes: Tickets, bus rides and soccer balls ...
By Don Ruiz
The News Tribune's soccer blog. Saturday, June 27th, 2009. Notes: Tickets, bus rides and soccer balls. Posted by Don Ruiz @ 08:01:22 am. It's Saturday, but it's not gameday. So, a few Sounders notes to pass the time. ...
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Security man arrested for stabbing commercial bus driver to death ...
By azuakanwa
Security man arrested for stabbing commercial bus driver to death. Crime Guard Jun 27, 2009. By EVELYN USMAN The popular Orishirishi joint, a beer parlour in Iranwo area of Ikorodu was recently in the news following the death of a ...
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Meet the 9-year-old boy who can recite 100 Wuhan bus routes
By Ani
NEW DELHI - A 9-year-old Chinese boy with the ability to recite more than 100 bus routes in Wuhan, capital of Hubei province, has become quite a celebrity. ... Time of arrival .. zlimp Breaking News Online: Vision India 2020: A Complete Ban on Tobacco is Need of the Hour; stanleyyork India's Got Talent Facebook at http://bit.ly/ktopG; smazraani Africa, a call center alternative to India http://bit.ly/eSAmO; delicacy BRIEF-Cricket-India, New Zealand for Sri Lanka ODI ...
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Michael Jackson's death sparks bus brawl Yahoo News
A fight broke out on a Florida bus when news of Michael Jackson's death sparked debate over whether he should be remembered as a great musical talent, ...
MOVTA purchases 8 new buses
Parkersburg News - Parkersburg,WV,USA
By NATALEE SEELY nseely@newsandsentinel.com PARKERSBURG - The Mid-Ohio Valley Transit Authority purchased eight new buses for the Easy Rider bus system with ...
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Hundreds attend service for train operator
WQOW TV News 18 - Eau Claire,USA
The Metro transit agency's general manager spoke at a memorial service for Jeanice (juh-NEES') McMillan. The crowd at a Washington church clapped and ...
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AFP
US chooses expediency over rights in Central Asia
AFP
ASTANA (AFP) — The United States has put stabilizing Afghanistan before human rights in Central Asia by forging transit deals with authoritarian regimes ...
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Transit union re-elects president
Ottawa Citizen - Ontario, Canada
André Cornellier was elected to another three-year term as head of the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 279 in a close vote over vice-president Garry Queale ...
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DC Metro Delayed Upgrades Due To Tax-Shelter Deal
Wall Street Journal - USA
WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority officials told safety regulators in 2006 that they wouldn't replace aging subway cars ...
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Green light for Red Rocket
Toronto Star - Ontario, Canada
All council is doing is cleaning up the mess," said Councillor Brian Ashton, a former transit commissioner. Miller's refusal to accept repeated statements ...
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Washington accident highlights struggles of transit agencies
Daily Finance - New York,NY,USA
The tragedy raises questions again about the funding and safety of public transit systems and the cause remains under investigation. ...
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Menendez: Transit Agencies Need Help Escaping Tax-Shelter Trap
Streetsblog Capitol Hill - Washington,DC,USA
The bottom line is that, in order to help prevent such a tragedy in the future, we must ensure that transit agencies have adequate resources to keep ...
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Kyrgyzstan: US base will aid anti-terror fight
Post-Bulletin - Rochester,MN,USA
In addition to the transit of troops and armor, the Manas base is used to refuel tanker planes that provide in-flight refueling of allied jets circling ...
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Rail safety check
Baltimore Sun - United States
Maryland Transit Administration officials aren't taking any chances. Just to be safe, MTA Administrator Paul J. Wiedefeld has ordered an "integrity test" to ...
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CAD CAM News: Syncromatics Uses Autodesk Inventor to Provide Smart ...
By MI news
SAN RAFAEL, Calif - Bus riders know when the next bus will arrive and how many passengers are riding thanks to Syncromatics' solar-powered transit signs, developed using Autodesk Inventor software. ..... CAD CAM News ...
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Muni Arrival Data App Killer Fears Attacks From Enraged Data ...
By Eve Batey
Muni Arrival Data App Killer Fears Attacks From Enraged Data/Transit Fiends. by Eve Batey. June 26, 2009 3:40 PM. user-pic. 0 Comments; +0 Votes; Share. Email. SFMTA_TEP_Recommended_11X17_SystemOffset_01_09.jpg ... If it weren't smothered in innuendo and built with an obvious slant, or if I was contacted to comment as other interested and worthy news organizations have in the last few days since Peterson began working on a media trial, I would be inclined to give more of ...
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Transit In Utah: This Week in Amtrak
By JMD
The Boston Globe wondered in its news columns what brought on this sudden urge to retire, but no one is talking. It should be noted in the same several day period Mr. Weiderhold retired, at least three other government IGs were forced ...
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Latest in de-car-ing: Contest for L.A.'s most transit-friendly ...
By Damien
This post's by Damien Newton of Streetsblog LA, who catches you up on the latest local de-car-ing news: Transit Friendliness: Over at Streetsblog I'm.
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Bus stop blues
The Kingston Whig-Standard - Kingston,Ontario,Canada
Though Jennifer Anderson isn't home most days, she's convinced that many more accidents occur at Hwy. 38 and Unity Road than police and city officials ...
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Week in review
Barre Montpelier Times Argus - Barre,VT,USA
This has been a tough time on central Vermont roads, with three people in recent days dying in automobile accidents, including a 17-year-old boy who had ...
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E Cape bus accident claims seven lives
Independent Online - Cape Town,Western Cape,South Africa
Seven people died when a cross-country bus overturned outside Graaff-Reinet on Thursday night, the Eastern Cape health department said. ...
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How Safe are our Children › Parenting-N-Families
By admin
Every year there are more school bus accidents in the Orange County areas including Marina Del Rey, Los Angeles, Long Beach and Huntington Beach. How safe are our children? These accidents can be caused for a number of reasons such as ...
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Single and Multiple Car Accident Victims need to be Compensated ...
By ANorman
Multiple vehicle accidents are a different animal altogether as they often involve one or more other vehicles. The automobile in question can be another car or a commercial auto like a bus, truck or even a train. ...
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Scot's training journal
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In mid december I was involved in a very bad auto accident after a city bus ran a redlight and smashed the truck I was driving. I was just starting to lift again in March when I nearly tore my right foot off during some drunken ...
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Salfordonline Health
This week, inclusive design experts and volunteers from the University of Salford have been pitching in to help with National Falls Awareness Day – by taking a bus around Greater Manchester to highlight the issue. ... The University's Maria O'Sullivan explained: “It is believed that a lot of older people suffer injuries while falling on buses, so Help the Aged wanted to collect more information on numbers and causes of accidents, so that they can address the problem more ...
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Worldly Adventures: Zambia - Christian Prevalence
By AJB
The music remained piercingly loud for another 15 or 20 minutes before the bus driver turned it down. Later I found out the bus driver's reason. There had been several bus accidents on this route. He was superstitious and was playing ...
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Sunday, June 21, 2009

6/21/09

Toronto streetcar contract in jeopardy
Globe and Mail - Canada
That's the drop-dead date for the Toronto Transit Commission to sign a contract with the winning bidder, Bombardier Inc. of Montreal. ...
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Blacksburg Transit helps students get around
Virginia Tech Collegiate Times Online Edition - Blacksburg,VA,USA
The Blacksburg Transit is a public transportation service provided by joint operation between the Town of Blacksburg, the Town of Christiansburg, ...
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Will parking at new Gateway transit center fill downtown Port ...
Peninsula Daily - Port Angeles,WA,USA
Two spaces first designated as three-hour free slots off Railroad Avenue that have become spaces for Clallam Transit vehicles. • One space first designated ...
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Mass transit in Sterling Heights to be discussed
Detroit Free Press - United States
Residents are invited to attend a town hall-style meeting tonight to learn about the region's progress in establishing a mass-transit system. ...
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Metromover worker killed in accident on the tracks
MiamiHerald.com - Miami,FL,USA
This is the first time a Metromover employee has been killed on the tracks, said Harpal Kapoor, director of Miami-Dade Transit. A homeless man was struck ...
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Auto news in brief: Classic Pontiacs sought for show
Detroit Free Press - United States
Several Royal Oak business owners who test-drove Ford's Transit Connect commercial van say they are likely to buy the vehicle because of its versatility and ...
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Fed will pump more than $1B into roads, bridges, transit
Philadelphia Business Journal - Philadelphia,PA,USA
Federal stimulus funding will put more than $1 billion in area road, bridge and transit projects in motion over the summer. Thousands of jobs are expected ...
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MET Transit gets $1.9 million from feds
Billings Gazette - MT, USA
By The Gazette Staff MET Transit will receive $1.9 million in federal stimulus funds to pay for new buses and equipment and to renovate the city's bus wash ...
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Ben Franklin Transit to offer free rides today
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald - Kennewick,WA,USA
By the Herald staff Get a free ride today on Ben Franklin Transit buses to mark the fourth annual National Dump the Pump Day and to encourage people to use ...
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“Priority bus” a valuable part of the transit mix when done right ...
By munsonmunson
The important thing is, it can't replace rail transit. He sites some interesting numbers that show that, while buses fall short of expected ridership, trains often exceed it (someone should do a study as to why this is the case: is it ...
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News Sunflashes | Canada | News | Winnipeg Sun
Transit corridor street upgrades begin. The city is beginning to prepare for its rapid transit corridor by upgrading streets where the first leg will run. Work will begin tomorrow on Donald Street from Osborne Street to Wardlaw Avenue ...
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Sufiy.: US Dollar Collapse: Transit Japan - Italy - Switzerland ...
By Sufiy
It would be terrible news for the White House. Other than the U.S., China or Japan, no other nation could theoretically move those amounts. In the absence of clear explanations coming from the Treasury, conspiracy theories are filling ...
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Mexico Moves To Decriminalize Minor Drug Use | Cannabis News ...
By admin
For decades the country was a transit point for cocaine, marijuana and other drugs headed to the U.S. But recently, domestic consumption has risen. A 2007 study by the government found the number of addicts in Mexico to have doubled in ...
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Buses to roll on weekends in Worcester, for now | Boston MA News ...
By Rick
The advisory board of the Worcester Regional Transit Authority has reversed an earlier vote that would have ended bus service after this weekend. The buses will continue to roll on Saturdays and Sundays at least through the end of ...
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Daly's bus too big for an Alabama tunnel
The Associated Press
FARMINGDALE, NY (AP) — John Daly's bus turned out to be too big for a tunnel. Daly said a confusing set of signs at the entrance of the Bankhead Tunnel in ...
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Wyoming gets $3.6M for bus enhancement
Billings Gazette - MT, USA
By Gazette News Services CHEYENNE - Bus purchases and construction of bus garages in Wyoming will be funded with $3.6 million in federal economic stimulus ...
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5 French tourists killed, dozens injured in central California ...
Washington Examiner - Washington,DC,USA
Luggage and bodies were left strewn around a central California highway after a bus carrying French tourists overturned on an overpass, killing at least ...
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Metro Relaunches Real-time Bus Arrival System
WJZ - Baltimore,MD,USA
Beginning July 1, travelers can find out by phone, online or through electronic signs at some bus terminals when buses will arrive at any one of 12000 stops ...
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Dead end for Durban bus service
Independent Online - Cape Town,Western Cape,South Africa
By Matthew Savides Workers and schoolchildren will bear the brunt of a looming public transport crisis in Durban when controversial bus service operator ...
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BBC News
Stones smash tourist bus window
BBC News - UK
A window of a Belfast sightseeing bus with 40 tourists on board has been smashed by stone throwers as it made its way through the west of the city. ...
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Maoists let off hijacked bus, staff in Orissa
Times of India - India
21 Jun 2009, 1420 hrs IST, PTI MALKANGIRI (Orissa): A day after hijacking a bus, Maoists on Sunday set it free along with its staff as their demand for ...
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Three critical after three-bus collision : Kaieteur News
Three critical after three-bus collision. June 21, 2009 | By knews | Filed Under News. A three-vehicle smash-up on East Bank Essequibo has left several persons critical. The vehicles involved in the accident were all minibuses and at ...
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Trans Tech Transit Bus Recall - US Recall News Alert
By NHTSA
TRANS TECH IS RECALLING 10 YEAR 2009 AND 2008 TRANS TECH SCHOOL AND ACTIVITY BUSES.
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Stones smash tourist bus window | Newsmedian.com | News around the ...
By admin
Stones smash tourist bus window. June 21st, 2009 | Categories: uk news | Tags: A window of a Belfast sightseeing bus has been smashed by stone throwers as it made its way through west Belfast. The incident happened in the Divis Street ...
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Six killed in Agra accident
By Ians
Sikri is Agra :); intellibitz "volvo bus agra sightseeing" is getting popular in india http://tinyurl.com/n9crul; palakmathur @agranews I don't see any Agra news coming from you. intellibitz Travel Enquiry: [DO] I will be in Bombay, ...
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OPINION Blog | The Dallas Morning News
By letterseditor
Re: "Bring back the Hop-a-Bus," by Susan Chizeck, Wednesday Letters. Why spend $80 million on streetcars that only tourists and retirees will ride (even when it's free -- see McKinney Avenue Trolley) when we have perfectly fine buses? ...
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WalesOnline News Wales News Youths stone tourist bus in Belfast
An open top bus full of tourists had a window smashed when it was stoned by youths in west Belfast today.
Suspected bus bandit surrenders
Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
The incidents date back about two years, said Port Authority spokesman Jim Ritchie. Thefts and robberies on the buses have been reported along various ...
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Pedestrian hit in parking lot
Sonoma Index-Tribune - Sonoma,CA,USA
On a side note I am surpised that this made an on-line update when there were a few other incidents this week that were also news worthy. ...
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Davis Cup tie to stay in India « CFD.net.au – CFDs Trader network
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Security in the sub-continent has been called into question following the ambush of the Sri Lanka cricket team's bus in Lahore, Pakistan, last month. The incident triggered concern that sport could become a target for more attacks in ...
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The John Daly saga hits Mobile: Colorful pro golfer runs his RV ...
al.com - Birmingham,AL,USA
"We're at the claims stage right now," said Moore, whose firm specializes in automobile accidents. "(Mr. Roberson) had some fairly significant car damage, ...
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Arab News
10 schoolchildren injured in Dammam road crash
Arab News - Jeddah,Saudi Arabia
To get on to a school bus you have to wait at pre-selected spots close to your homes.” What can only be described as callousness on the part of parents, ...
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Car accident leaves child severely injured
WBXH - LA,USA
They go to the same school and rode the same bus. Caleb was willing to tell almost anything about his friend, except for what happened Monday night. ...
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Three die in road accidents
Indian Express - New Delhi,India
Three people have died in road accidents reported from across the Capital in the last 24 hours. A pedestrian was crushed to death by an unidentified vehicle ...
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Five killed in Lagos bus accident: police
Africasia - London,UK
He said the driver of the bus lost control as he tried to avoid an approaching motorcycle. Accidents on Nigeria's poorly-maintained roads are common.
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Cape Cod firm's net timer could save endangered sea turtles from ...
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maxn accidents Street bike Racing & Tricks & Crashes Motorcycles Stunts with Motor Bikes; nixc Hollywoods greatest sudden bus accidents; fremontmotors #motorcycle #news Two lives claimed in separate motorcycle accidents - Ottumwa ...
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Fiery freight train derailment kills 1 northwest of Chicago ...
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The Ann Arbor Chronicle » AATA to Arborland: We Could Pay You Rent!
By Dave Askins
... by law enforcement who simply wanted to listen to what people were saying to each other aboard the bus. Gabay stressed that there had to be a specific reason to retrieve the footage to watch it based on some incident or accident. ...
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Seek Personal Injury Lawyer » Post Topic » Bad Accident, stupid ...
By admin
how fast was that bus ridding? maybe less speed and the bus driver would have avoided that accident i think. so don't forget it's a wet road so care must be taken something that bus driver didn't though. ...
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Air France says it will give financial advance to families of ...
By Deborah Seward
... a.m. http://bit.ly/r05r6 Worth following up. mollydotcom @KathySierra car accidents - perhaps because when we see something scary happen to someone else we realize we're fragile; amyvernon Hollywood's 9 Greatest Sudden Bus Accidents ...
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Monsoon likely to reach Delhi July 1
By Ians
June 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Ahead of the 2010 Commonwealth Games, the Delhi Government has decided to start phasing out of Blueline buses from July onwards by replacing them with modern buses over a period of next five months. ...
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Ford takes Transit Connect around to local businesses
Oakland Press - Pontiac,MI,USA
After testing Ford's 2010 Transit Connect, which can be personalized with custom-fit racks, shelves, drawers and bins, Kowalec said he is ready to abandon ...
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Free bus rides promote public transit
Journal and Courier - Lafayette,IN,USA
By JUSTIN L. MACK • jmack@jconline.com • June 19, 2009 Lafayette resident Sapna Shah was among thousands of people who rode CityBus free of charge Thursday. ...
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Public transit should move in new direction
NewsOK.com - Oklahoma City,OK,USA
By John Johnson Let's talk about public transit. Transit involves the methods of transportation where people do not travel in their own vehicles. ...
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Inland transit desires listed
Press-Enterprise - Riverside,CA,USA
Despite pushes from Oberstar and others to get moving on the next transportation bill -- which would guide federal highway, rail and transit spending until ...
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Mass transit can be hard on the ears
United Press International - USA
NEW YORK, June 20 (UPI) -- The New York City mass transit system provides affordable and efficient transportation, but it could be hard on the ears, ...
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New York Times
In the Region | New Jersey
New York Times - United States
Jersey City, Morristown, New Brunswick and Rahway are among 20 state-designated Transit Village communities in which whole new neighborhoods have been ...
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Feds send $15M to aid state transit systems
Boston Herald - United States
By Katy Jordan The federal government trucked in $15 million in stimulus cash yesterday to improve transit systems across the state and create jobs. ...
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Stimulus Funds on Way to Kitsap Transit, State Ferries
Kitsap Sun - WA, United States
Patty Murray, D-Wash, announced Friday that $20 million has been released for Washington state mass transit projects, including $2.8 million for Kitsap ...
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Raritan Valley Transit Study Presentation June 30
New Brunswick Home News Tribune - New Brunswick,NJ,USA
Public transit access is a short walk from NJ Transit's Somerville train station and various NJ Transit bus routes. For a NJ Transit bus and rail schedule ...
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Funding gap could derail Bombardier streetcar deal
Reuters - USA
TO) to build a fleet of new streetcars for the city of Toronto may be in jeopardy after the federal government said the transit program would not qualify as ...
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» In the Region | New Jersey: 'Transit Cities' Face Roadblocks ...
By By ANTOINETTE MARTIN
In the Region | New Jersey: 'Transit Cities' Face Roadblocks. By By ANTOINETTE MARTIN • Jun 19th, 2009 • Category: Real Estate News. Somerville officials had hoped to use the train station to anchor a new development, ...
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British Columbia News » Blog Archive » Pepper spray attack on ...
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Pepper spray attack on transit bus. Posted by admin - 20/06/09 at 04:06 am. Vancouver Police are searching for the person responsible for a pepper spray attack on a Translink bus. It happened just before 9:30 Friday evening on Clark ...
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Atlanta's MARTA train engineer texting! Georgia personal injury ...
By Justice Seeker
MARTA train operator suspended for text messaging while transporting passengers. Atlanta, GA(JusticeNewsFlash.com)--The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit. ... Justicenewsflash.com is comprised of news and articles contributed by: West Palm Beach personal injury lawyers, Business litigation attorneys, mesothelioma attorneys, construction accident attorneys, drug product liability lawyers, employment lawyers, medical malpractice lawyers, and family / divorce law ...
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Human Transit: meanwhile, in tehran
By Jarrett at HumanTransit.org
Today seems to be the climax of the conflict in Iran, and I'm up far too late following the news. What's it about? The truth. Huge numbers of citizens are risking their lives to create a more truthful society, one needing fewer lies.
Human Transit - http://www.humantransit.org/
Got Ear Plugs? You May Want To Sport Them On The Subway And Other ...
By Biunce
Recent public health studies on the US mass transit system have identified several sources of environmental hazards associated with mass transit, including excessive noise. Scientists have found that MTA subways had the highest ... Health News. Got Ear Plugs? You May Want To Sport Them On The Subway And Other Mass Transit, Researchers Say · Is Nanotechnology Safe? Interactions Between Nanomaterials And Biological Systems Explored · Punching Holes Into Herpes Viruses ...
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gokworg Commuter transit news for Waterloo Wellington and Halton ...
httpnewstherecordcomOpinionsarticle556666. Light Rail will also integrate into interregional transit such as GO TrainsBusses and possibly even integrate ...
South Pasadena police seek dismissal of tickets issued in school ...
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
However, the vehicle code specifies that drivers may not pass a school bus with its red lights flashing when it is "stopped for the purpose of loading or ...
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2nd teen pleads guilty in slaying of student on bus
Chicago Sun-Times - United States
Holt died shielding his friend Tiara Reed when Pace, a reputed gang member, stormed the CTA bus at 103rd and Halsted and began shooting, trying to strike a ...
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Veolia Transportation Service loses local bus service contracts
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
Veolia Transportation Service Inc. has lost three bus management contracts it previously held in Arlington, Lorton and Herndon to two other transit ...
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Three teens arrested in bus fire at Fridley's Totino-Grace High School
Pioneer Press - St. Paul,MN,USA
The 17-year-old told investigators they each took a roll of toilet paper and draped the bus with it, the complaint said. While they were smoking at the ...
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Police: Man mugged for bologna sandwich
United Press International - USA
OKLAHOMA CITY, June 19 (UPI) -- Police in Oklahoma City said a man waiting for a bus punched another man in the mouth and stole his bologna and cheese ...
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Centennial Trail trail loop by bike and bus from Arlington to ...
HeraldNet - Everett,WA,USA
By now, after trips to Tacoma, Langley and Wallace Falls, you may be thinking I have a vested interest in the bus companies, or that I don't own a car. ...
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Three die as bus overturns at Sargodha-Khoshab road
By admin
SARGODHA: Three commuters were killed and several injured when a bus overturned near Jhelum Bridge at Quetta-Khoshab Road. According to police sources, the bus was traveling from Sargodha to Peshawar when met an accident due to breakage ...
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Stabroek News - Suspected bus robbers nabbed by police
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Daily News, Sports, Business, Entertainment and more from Guyana.
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Police: Bus Driver Appears At Fault For I-89 Crash - News Story ...
MIDDLESEX, Vt. -- State police say their investigation into the Green Mountain Transit Agency bus crash on I-89 in May that injured six people is close to being complete. Friday, June 19, 2009.
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Teen admits to slaying on CTA bus - Chicago Breaking News
A 17-year-old boy scheduled to stand trial today in the fatal shooting of Julian High School student Blair Holt on a CTA bus in May 2007 pleaded guilty today to two counts of first-degree murder and two counts of aggravated battery. ...
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South Pasadena police seek dismissal of tickets issued in school ...
By Rick
South Pasadena police seek dismissal of tickets issued in school bus sting. By Rick | Published: June 19, 2009. The department says a technicality should void more than 150 citations handed out in an effort to catch drivers who failed to stop for ... This entry was posted in LA News and tagged 150-traffic, all-over, catch-drivers, dismissal, final, final-concert, handed-out, hearing-foreign, over-the-place, podunk, police, south-pasadena, unattainable, week, week-during. ...
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Police hunt bus robbery suspect who targets elderly
Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
In many cases, they target people who use an ATM and board a bus. The incidents date back about two years, Mr. Ritchie said. They have targeted people in ...
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NY Gets Statewide 511 service
The Gouverneur Times - Gouverneur,NY,USA
... airports, bus, rail and other transit options. Information on traffic incidents will be updated in the system in less-than-a-minute intervals, ...
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PRESS TV
37 dead, injured in Kashmir incidents
PRESS TV - Tehran,Iran
Meanwhile, a grenade hurled at a bus carrying Indian tourists, in Kashmir's summer capital Srinagar, missed its target and killed a vegetable seller across ...
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Nine killed, 16 injured in separate road accidents in AP
Hindu - Chennai,India
In a major accident in Mahbubnagar district, a tipper collided head-on with a state road transport corporation bus killing five passengers on the spot and ...
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Pittsburgh Bus Riders Targeted By Pickpockets
ThePittsburghChannel.com - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
Port Authority police have filed warrants for his arrest and are investigating numerous other incidents with similar characteristics. ...
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North Country Gazette » NY Launches Communications Tool, 511 New York
By North Country Gazette
The service covers State highways and public transportation services and provides information about traffic incidents, roadway conditions, congestion, work zones, weather and planned events. ... Information about air, rail and bus transportation also is available to 511 New York users. In addition, the system promotes sustainability by providing information that expands transportation choices and encourages the use of more efficient methods of travel. ...
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! Essays4Free: The funniest incident in my life
By Language123
I walked out to the Bus Stop. Soon a bus came and I got into it and asked the conductor for a ticket for Babar Lane. The conductor frowned at me saying "This bus is not going to Babar Lane. It s going in the reverse direction, ...
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Education For The Driving Masses: Boy, 13, struck by van after ...
By Cindy Smith, Editor
"I saw the boy get off the bus and cross the road. In crossing, he was struck and rolled two or three times," Alcide Deschalets told CTV Ottawa in French. Deschalets, who lives across the street from the boy's home, saw the incident as ...
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South Pasadena police nab 160 in school bus sting
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
More than 160 people have gotten $500 traffic citations after the South Pasadena Police Department set up an elaborate sting involving a decoy school bus ...
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New York Daily News
Port Authority gets fresh, classes up bus joint with farmers market
New York Daily News - New York,NY,USA
BY Kenny Porpora and Carrie Melago The Port Authority Bus Terminal is known for many things - fresh fruit ain't one of them. Unlikely as it may seem, ...
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Bus stowaway eludes British military brass
United Press International - USA
The 20-year-old man boarded the bus, full of officers and non-commissioned officers, at a British Army base in Hameln, Germany, Tuesday, ...
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Bus riders take advantage of free-fare day
Anderson Herald Bulletin - Anderson,IN,USA
“I ate my bus fare today,” said Kerry Boatright, who got on a City of Anderson Transportation System bus at Applewood Centre. ...
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Party bus adults deny serving alcohol to students
Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia,PA,USA
AP HACKENSACK, NJ - Three employees of a party bus company have pleaded not guilty to serving alcohol to New Jersey high school students on an after-prom ...
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Los Angeles Times
'Alien' bus-stop ads create a stir
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
By Chris Lee The perplexing public-service announcements began turning up two weeks ago, splashed across bus-stop advertisements in America's 15 biggest ...
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CHCCS Seeks Bus Drivers For Upcoming School Year
MyNC.com - Raleigh,NC,USA
To be eligible for a bus driver position, candidates must have a clean driving record, be alcohol and drug free and hold a high school diploma or GED. ...
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Floodwaters halt bus
Port Huron Times Herald - Port Huron,MI,USA
On North Pine River Road in Kimball Township, water swirled around the feet of 16 passengers on a Blue Water Area Transit bus that was driven onto a section ...
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Charges brought against bus driver accused of sexually assaulting girl
KTNV Las Vegas - Las Vegas,NV,USA
Stephen is a bus driver for elementary schoolers. Action News has learned that CCSD is investigating complaints from several students that he rubs their ...
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Silver Eagle Bus moving to Gallatin
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
Silver Eagle Bus, a tour bus manufacturer, has announced plans to move from Brownsville, Texas, to Gallatin, bringing up to 500 jobs to the area, ...
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News of Doom: Creepy old bus driver had teens stick things in his ...
By Trench Reynolds
Louisiana Bossier school bus driver charged with sex crimes: Reason to Blow Up the World:... A 75-year-old Bossier school bus driver is accused of.
Trench Reynolds' Crime News - http://crimene.ws/
Disability News | PatriciaEBauer.com » News Archive » LA news ...
By Patricia Bauer
LA news probe finds bus drivers endangering wheelchair riders. June 19th, 2009. An investigation by Los Angeles television station KABC finds widespread evidence that bus drivers are putting the safety of wheelchair riders at risk and ...
Disability News | PatriciaEBauer.com - http://www.patriciaebauer.com/
'Inattention' a likely cause for truck vs bus crash - Whidbey News ...
'Inattention' a likely cause for truck vs bus crash. No one was injured in a truck vs. bus collision Thursday morning, although the crash required some cleanup of spilled oil and bumper pieces. Jenny Manning/Whidbey News-Times ...
News - Whidbey News-Times - http://www.pnwlocalnews.com/whidbey/wnt/news
The Big Green Bus: A Vehicle for Change | Keetsa Mattress Store ...
By Brian Yalung
Blog is about eco-friendly and green news in the fast moving world of today. How can we make a better world? At Keetsa, we promote the eco-friendly products and people through our blog. Please help us find more cool stuff about making ...
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News Roundup - Seattle Transit Blog
By Martin H. Duke
News Roundup. by Martin H. Duke. Intercity Transit Bus, by majinandoru. Lots of interesting stuff coming in over the interwebs yesterday: Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-MN), Chair of the House Transportation Committee, has a doozy of a ...
Seattle Transit Blog - http://seattletransitblog.com/
Voters Against Public Transit Tax
News10.net - Sacramento,CA,USA
The survey by sociology Professor Dr. Amy Liu and her team found said less than one-third of area residents, 31 percent, would vote for a public transit ...
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Rapid-transit review too slow, UTA official says
Deseret News - Salt Lake City,UT,USA
By Lee Davidson A Utah Transit Authority official told Congress on Friday that it needs to hit the accelerator on the slow and costly federal process used ...
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