Thursday, August 28, 2008

8/28/08

Brinsfield brings ‘Transit’ to Kemper’s ‘Conversation Pieces’ seriesKansas City Star - MO,USAKansas City artist James Brinsfield will discuss his painting “Transit” Sunday in the Barbara Uhlmann Gallery at the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art. The ...See all stories on this topic
City Council Considers Creating Transit AuthorityKITV.com - Honolulu,HI,USAHONOLULU -- The Honolulu City Council moved a step closer Wednesday to putting the rail transit issue on the ballot in November while debating the creation ...See all stories on this topic
County gears up to enhance public transitBusiness Gazette - Gaithersburg,MD,USAby Daniel Valentine Staff Writer Prince George's County residents will have more walking, biking and public transit options, according to the latest ...See all stories on this topic
State board approves $44 million BWI shuttle contractBaltimore Sun - United StatesThe debate over awarding the three-year contract to First Transit Inc. at Baltimore-Washington Thurgood Marshall Airport has been a contentious one. ...See all stories on this topic
Tough transit choices loomBonner Springs Chieftain - KS, USAWe could solve some of these problems with a better public transit system. As enamored as Americans are with personal transport — and Johnson and Wyandotte ...See all stories on this topic
Mayor's Plan for a Transit Authority is AlarmingHawaii Reporter - Kailua,HI,USAHonolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann has said he will approve the measure to put rail on the ballot if it is "worded" to include a transit authority (TA) which I ...See all stories on this topic
Allegheny Conference meets to plan for possible transit shutdownBizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USAThe Allegheny Conference on Community Development led a briefing Wednesday to begin preparing for the major disruptive “what if” of a Port Authority transit ...See all stories on this topic
Honolulu Doesn't Need a Transit Authority with Condemnation and ...Hawaii Reporter - Kailua,HI,USAStopRailNow.com ) I vehemently oppose the Charter Amendment you are considering known as Resolution 7-90 to create a public transit authority because we do ...See all stories on this topic
Transit system is Daley's first stop in BeijingChicago Tribune - United StatesHis tour of a spanking-new subway line, one of four built since 2002 at a cost of $7.7 billion, signaled just how badly he wants to polish Chicago's transit ...See all stories on this topic
Groups discussing possible transit strikePittsburgh Post Gazette - Pittsburgh,PA,USABy Joe Grata, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The possibility of a transit strike by the union representing Port Authority bus and trolley operators is getting ...See all stories on this topic
Top News: Metro Transit Union Approves Contract Offer, Averting ...By rss@masstransitmag.com Members of the Metro Transit bus and train drivers' union voted Monday to accept a two-year contract offer, ending the possibility of a strike during the Republican National Convention in St. Paul.MassTransitMag.com: Top Transit News - http://www.masstransitmag.com
Thibodaux's public-transit plan unveiled Tuesday nightTHIBODAUX - Citywide public transportation is one step closer toward reality after
two independent consultants unveiled a study that shows one bus could meet the
demand of area residents.
That was a key finding in a transit ...news HC http://www.dailycomet.com - http://www.dailycomet.com
Indo Bangladesh border shootout: Intimidation to get Transit?By ishakhan Yet, the PTI - which is the official Indian news agency - quoted the BSF’s DIG as having said to the district magistrate of Murshidabad, Subir Kumar Bhadra, “The report I have received from the Deputy Inspector General (DIG), BSF, ...Rupee News: Recording History,... - http://rupeenews.com
Transit law gets green lightThe City will legally require San Francisco businesses with 20 or more employees to offer workers one of three transit benefits by the end of the year.San Francisco, CA News RSS Feed... - http://www.yourstreet.com/san-francisco-ca
Most pay, transit cops sayBy Tri-city News SkyTrain fare cheats aren’t as bad as most people think, say transit cops.Surveys show most passengers believe fare evasion is far more widespread than a recent PricewaterhouseCoopers audit finding that only 5.4 per cent of SkyTrain ...PwC News- Factiva Alerts - http://www.factiva.com/
Opposite of rail chaosTrinidad News - Port of Spain,Trinidad and Tobago(4) There has been a more than 300 percent reduction in traffic accidents. (5) Improved security: reported muggings in the area of influence of the busways ...See all stories on this topic
Season of road traffic accidentsBusinessDay - Lagos,NigeriaNot too long ago a bus conveying students of Government Secondary School, Lokoja from a tourist location claimed the lives of 12 of them and left several ...See all stories on this topic
23 killed, 55 hurt in accidentsPeninsula On-line - Qatar... repairing the vehicle, a lorry hit the bus,” Mishra said. In Tamil Nadu, ten people were killed yesterday in two separate road accidents, the police said.See all stories on this topic
Used spare parts put bus passengers at riskMalaysia Star - MalaysiaSOME express buses may be more prone to accidents because they are using used spare parts, reported Kosmo. Peninsular Malaysia Malay Bus Drivers Association ...See all stories on this topic
Conductors are a must for schoolbusesMalaysia Star - MalaysiaHow many more accidents like this should we still see in Malaysia? I have advised all my children that if they ever have any children of their own, ...See all stories on this topic
Three Britons among casualties of tourist bus accident in EgyptMonsters and Critics.com - USACairo - A British man died and two British women were among 21 people wounded when a tourist bus overturned Wednesday near near Wadi el-Natroun in northern ...See all stories on this topic
14 passengers escape injury after bus falls into ditchInquirer.net - PhilippinesNorberto Babagay, QCTEU commander told the Inquirer that of the 49 vehicular accidents they recorded in Quezon City last week, 43 were caused by human error ...See all stories on this topic
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Finding Responsible Parties in a Bus AccidentBy PI Lawyers(PI Lawyers) Victims of bus accidents may find it difficult to pursue their claims on their own. Accident laws are often complicated and pursuing claims would require the skills and experience of someone who is familiar with it, more preferably ...All About Personal Injury - http://allaboutpersonalinjury.blogspot.com/
Where is the enforcement la?By d.E. 4 other motorcyclists were seriously injured. 13 vehicles were damaged in that accident. The wreckage that was left. Augest 13, 2007, 20 people died when an express bus from Malacca traveling to Kedah hit the guardrail before hitting a ...
Blueline kills youth, driver thrashedBy The Times of India NEW DELHI: A 26-year-old management trainee was crushed under the wheels of a Blueline bus in the Laxminagar area of east Delhi's Shakarpur on Wednesday morning. Following the mishap, angry locals assaulted the driver before he was ...
Cops: 'Girls Gone Wild' employee assaulted womanNewsday - Long Island,NY,USAPolice allege that Matthew O'Sullivan, 37, a crew supervisor, invited a partygoer onto the bus, which was parked across the street. ...See all stories on this topic
The world's eyes are on ChinaThe Daily Yomiuri - Osaka,JapanRight before the opening of the Games, the country was hit by a series of terrorism incidents, including serial bus blasts in Yunnan Province and a deadly ...See all stories on this topic
All-night ride along reveals cop's dedication, worldKaty Times - Katy,TX,USAA common misconception of the Metro police is that they are limited to incidents involving Metro buses and Houston's light rail. “We cover all of Houston, ...See all stories on this topic
China and the Enduring UighursRight Side News - Kennesaw,GA,USAOn July 25, TIP released a video claiming responsibility for a series of attacks in China, including bus bombings in Kunming, a bus fire in Shanghai and a ...See all stories on this topic
Paston: Wall to protect home from yobsPeterborough Today - Peterborough,England,UKCross Keys spokeswoman Kelly Field said: "It seems there have been a number of incidents with young people being rowdy at the bus stop and damaging the ...See all stories on this topic
Strike shuts down SAThe Herald Eastern Cape - Port Elizabeth,Eastern Cape,South Africa“About 5000 people were protesting from Nangoza Jebe to the City Hall, peacefully, with no violent incidents reported,” said spokesman Inspector Hazel Mqala ...See all stories on this topic
Questions about the greyhound incident.By Penny(Penny) They didn't enter the bus? They didn't shoot through the window? I just don't understand that? I can't understand in light of these minor incidents garnering extreme responses how such an extreme crime garnered no response? ...Penny for your thoughts - http://pennyforyourthoughts2.blogspot.com/
7:38 AM, I-95 N, Automatic Congestion, Congestion, US 70 BUSTraffic is traveling at 30 MPH at: I-95 N; MM 97; US 70 BUS.NCDOT Traffic Incidents for the... - http://apps.dot.state.nc.us/tims/
Death on a Greyhound BusBy uncle dick(uncle dick) For one of these REAL LIFE incidents go to my early post entitled, " Travellers Tales...Travelling on Greyhound Buses " dated Monday 24th September 2007, on this blogsite. Beheaded Canada bus man 'named' ...The Wise Old Owl - http://uncledicko.blogspot.com/
Franco found guilty in Cottonwood school bus crashMinneapolis Star Tribune - Minneapolis,MN,USAJurors didn’t believe Olga Franco’s defense that her boyfriend was driving the van that collided with a Cottonwood school bus and left four students dead. ...See all stories on this topic
British Scouts injured in Canadian bus crashScotsman - United KingdomSixteen people were taken to hospital after the tour bus collided with the lorry in eastern Ontario shortly after 6pm. The bus came to rest in a ditch by ...See all stories on this topic
Greyhound yanks ads praising peaceful bus travel after attackAFP - OTTAWA (AFP) — North American bus company Greyhound Lines said Thursday it had pulled billboard advertisements lauding bus travel as serene and carefree ...See all stories on this topic
No truth to reported clash on bus, police sayGlobe and Mail - CanadaWINNIPEG -- Police and Crown prosecutors say that a report of a dispute between Tim McLean, the 22-year-old slain last week on a Greyhound bus, ...See all stories on this topic
At least 11 taken to hospital after tour bus, truck collide in ...The Canadian Press - MINDEN, Ont.MINDEN, Ont. — Sixteen people have been taken to hospital after a tour bus full of boy scouts from England collided with a truck in the village of Norland, ...See all stories on this topic
Democratic National Committee: Register for Change Bus Tour With ...MarketWatch - USAThe cross country, "Register for Change," bus tour started in George Bush's backyard in Crawford, Texas on July 17th and continues its cross- country tour ...See all stories on this topic
DeKalb plans to limit school bus serviceAtlanta Journal Constitution - GA, USABy Frustrated Single Parent And just for the record, there may be 8-10K kids going to schools out of district, but they're not all getting bus service. ...See all stories on this topic
Stolen school bus recovered in Dooly CountyBy BECKY CRISSMANbecky.crissman@gaflnews.comPINEHURST — The search is on for a 20 year old Tennessee man who reportedly stole a school bus, fled, and later abandoned the bus some 340 miles away at a truck stop in Dooly County.Cordele Dispatch, Cordele, GA--Local... - http://www.cordeledispatch.com
McCain Bus Hits Minivan... a mini-van when both tried turning right" onto the same street. No one was injured. McCain himself was apparently not onboard the bus at the time. The Herald reports that ... Read more of this story at US News Rankings and Reviews.Daily Car News - US News - http://usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/cars-trucks/daily-news/
Big D bus fares hold steadyBy The Dallas Morning News Bus tickets are getting more expensive across the US as soaring fuel costs have upended transit agencies' budgets.But not in Dallas. Fares here will stay steady - at least for now, said DART president Gary Thomas.Inflation/Pricing/Sales- Factiva Alerts - http://www.factiva.com/
Charger Shuttle Bus Service ReinstatedBus service to Chargers games has been reinstated by the Federal Transit Administration.News 8: Local News - http://www.cbs8.com/
NTSB: Bus in fatal Texas crash had improper tireThe Associated Press - SHERMAN, Texas (AP) — Investigators say a blown tire on a charter bus that crashed and killed 15 people had been refitted with a new tread in violation of ...See all stories on this topic
Bus operator has lengthy history of driver, safety violationsHouston Chronicle - United StatesCompany bus drivers were also cited for operating buses without required corrective glasses or current medical certificates, or driving with expired ...See all stories on this topic
Verdict in bus crash won't fade deep scarsMinneapolis Star Tribune - Minneapolis,MN,USABILL ZIMMER, West Central Tribune via AP Marty Javens, who lost two sons in the bus crash, spoke to reporters late Wednesday in front of the Kandiyohi ...See all stories on this topic
British scouts released from hospital after bus crash in Ont.Canada.com - Don Mills,Ontario,CanadaNORLAND, Ont. - All 10 teenagers injured after a tour bus carrying a British scout group collided head-on with a tractor-trailer have been released from ...See all stories on this topic
Marion sees bus ridership jump with free faresChicago Tribune - United StatesAP MARION, Ind. - Ridership on the city's bus system is up 80 percent since it stopped charging fares last month, and the mayor has decided to continue the ...See all stories on this topic
DeKalb plans to limit school bus serviceAtlanta Journal Constitution - GA, USABy Concerned citizen NCLB does not require the school system to provide a bus if the child is going to a school outside their attendance zone due to their ...See all stories on this topic
News roundup: Deadly bus crash; dollar surges; Pentagon eyes ...USA Today - USACBS News reports that at least 13 people died when a bus overturned in Texas. NPR examines the cost of air travel. The US dollar "surged higher" today, ...See all stories on this topic
Bus beheading used in anti-meat adChicago Tribune - United StatesTORONTO — The animal rights group PETA has tried to run a newspaper ad comparing the beheading of a bus passenger in Canada last week to animal treatment by ...See all stories on this topic
Casualty report: Charter bus carrying Vietnamese Catholics crashes ...Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USAA charter bus carrying 55 Vietnamese Catholics from Houston to a religious festival in Missouri crashed early Friday morning in Sherman. ...See all stories on this topic
First run of Lahaina Villager bus route a successKHNL-TV/KHBC/KOGG - Honolulu,HI,USALAHAINA, Maui (KHNL) - The inaugural run of the Lahaina Villager bus route had a "great turnout" last Friday. They welcomed 16 people on the free, ...See all stories on this topic
Texas bus crash kills 15 pilgrimsBy expressyoureself Fifteen people have been killed in the US state of Texas after a bus carrying a Vietnamese church group crashed off a bridge into a ravine. The bus, carrying 55 people, slid off a bridge in Sherman, about 60 miles (100 km) north of ...News & Current Affairs - http://expressyoureself.wordpress.com
12 Reported Killed in Texas Bus CrashAuthorities in Texas say a charter bus ran off a highway overpass early Friday and crashed onto its side on a roadway below. A local newspaper, the Herald Democrat, is reporting that 12 of the 55 passengers on board have died.Top News:world Stories - http://news.aol.ca/world
Texas charter bus crash kills 14A charter bus carrying members of a Vietnamese church group to a religious festival crashed onto its side and then skidded off a freeway, killing at least 15 people and injuring more than 40, authorities said.World News Australia - http://news.sbs.com.au/worldnewsaustralia/
News & Science: Westboro enters Canada, aims to picket bus ...... of a fundamentalist American church group planning to stage a protest at the funeral for a Winnipeg man brutally killed on a Greyhound bus have managed to enter Canada, a spokeswoman told CBC News on Friday. ...Atheist Network RSS Feed - http://www.atheistnetwork.com
Transit bus and tractor-trailer collide on Moffett RoadBy jkramer@press-register.com The driver of the tractor-trailer was traveling west on Moffett Road when he hit the bus near the intersection of Wolf Ridge Road, police spokeswoman Nancy Johnson said. The driver was uninjured, Johnson said, but eight people on the ...Breaking News from the Press-Register... - http://blog.al.com/live/
National News: Bus crash north of Dallas kills 13 Local News ...Aug 8, 2008 ... Get Charlotte area local news, plus national, political, business and election news. Watch the latest news video, and get local traffic ...
Sherman crash draws focus to call for bus safety reformHouston Chronicle - United StatesSteve Forman in Beaumont immediately flashed back to another deadly bus accident in Liberty County in 2006, while Tom Brown in Houston recalled one in Waco ...See all stories on this topic
Deadly Sherman bus crash exposes safety concernsDallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USAHistorically, the 30 to 50 people killed each year in bus accidents have paled in comparison to the 40000 to 50000 deaths recorded in automobile collisions. ...See all stories on this topic
The Future of Crossing the StreetBoston Globe - United StatesFourteen of those pedestrians died, more than twice the number who died in motor accidents. I don't know what happened in any of those cases, ...See all stories on this topic
Texas, federal leaders push for bus safety improvementsFort Worth Star Telegram - Fort Worth,TX,USA"With an eye toward prevention, we can help avert future motorcoach accidents and make the roads safer for everyone." After two separate bus accidents ...See all stories on this topic
Investigators Still Have Work To Do In Bus CrashCBS 11 - Dallas,TX,USA"It's a chain of events that leads to an accident." Hersman added her agency only investigates causes of accidents and recommends improvements. ...See all stories on this topic
ACTION bus service a 'schemozzle'The Canberra Times - Canberra,Australian Capital Territory,AustraliaHe decided to contact the Sunday Canberra Times after reading last week's article on the increase inaccidents in the ACTION fleet, to provide his own ...See all stories on this topic
Support Lagos governmentNigerian Tribune - Ibadan,NigeriaResearchers have shown and confirmed that most road accidents could be attributed to either of these factos: rudimentary driver training, ...See all stories on this topic
Money for good cause is just a matter of penny on dollarMilwaukee Journal Sentinel - Milwaukee,WI,USAFewer cars mean fewer accidents to clean up. The benefits of people using a quality transit system make up an impressive list. Despite our selfish desires, ...See all stories on this topic
Of unfair fares, worn-out busesThe Daily Star - Dhaka,Bangladesh... can draw unwarranted accidents any time. The interiors of the buses can be just as appalling. “The other day I boarded this bus to go to my university. ...See all stories on this topic
Bus Hits Biker During Live News BroadcastTitle: Bus Hits Biker During Live News Broadcast Description: Wow transit authorities are getting really aggressive in their campaign to get people to take the bus. Category: Accidents Added: Sun, 10 Aug 2008 05:00:00 GMT.NothingToxic.com All Updates - http://www.nothingtoxic.com
In the Land of Shiva: Part VBy lotusuprising By morning, the bus was winding up the base of the Himalayas. A morning sun was rising, and it revealed a vast land of trees and the potential treacherous falls. I had read about bus accidents, falling down part of the mountain, ...Lotus Uprising - http://lotusuprising.wordpress.com
Topsy-Turvy ThinkingBy MarinaM(MarinaM) “Motorcyclists are most at risk of meeting with fatal accidents,” he said. “If one shifts to a car, the risk is about 17 times lower; from car to bus, 30 times lower; from bus to rail 325 times lower, and from rail to air travel, ...RantingsbyMM - http://rantingsbymm.blogspot.com/
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Speeding trucks are devils on roadHindustan Times ePaper - New Delhi,IndiaThird in line are the notorious Blueline buses that have already earned the sobriquet of 'killer buses'. In 2007, trucks were at fault in 21 per cent of ...See all stories on this topic
Television movies for the week of Aug. 10Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Pittsburgh,PA,USA3 AM • Blue Collar Comedy Tour: One for the Road '06. Comics Jeff Foxworthy, Larry the Cable Guy, Bill Engvall and Ron White perform their stand-up routines ...See all stories on this topic
Is BMTC a risk for road users?By The Bangalorean(The Bangalorean) BMTC buses, which are compared to Delhi’s Blueline, have become a risk factor for other road users too. It is high time the authorities take serious note of this to prevent further mishaps. S Shivkumar, a 40-year-old techie, ...Sights, sounds and smells from Bangalore - http://bangalorebuzz.blogspot.com/
Tough as SiliconBy Delhi-Wallah(Delhi-Wallah) The art of street survival may be an unintended benefit of the schooling. A word of advice for all drivers in Delhi: No arguing on the streets of Delhi. Go home, and claim that insurance. Seen written on ablue line bus: Jat in Tension.Delhi-wallah - http://delhi-wallah.blogspot.com/
MTA pulled 200 vehicles off streets in July because of brake shoe ...Baltimore Sun - United StatesThe Sun learned of the incidents from an anonymous caller whose account was confirmed by the MTA last week. The bus brake checkups are the second mass ...See all stories on this topic
Police Kill Five in Clash in Western ChinaWashington Post - United StatesThe government denied the bombings were related to terrorism, and local officials said they are seeking a suspect in connection with the incidents. ...See all stories on this topic
Crime slashed on buses and trainsWigan Today - Wigan,England,UKAcross Greater Manchester, the most significant results a show a 35% drop in reported incidents atbus shelters and a 22% drop on rail. ...See all stories on this topic
Daily Crime Incidents for August 10, 2008By spdk(spdk) KA-16-A-2525 drove his vehicle in a rash and negligent manner and dashed against a KSRTC busbearing Reg. No. KA-13-F-1570 driven by one Maniraj MR/o Arakalagodu Hassan District. As a result both vehicles got damaged. ...spdk - http://spdk.blogspot.com/
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Waterboarding an "attraction" at NY amusement park,British police ...By Palash Biswas(Palash Biswas) Scioli said 42 incidents had been reported since October 1 last year. (Reporting by Tim Gaynor; editing by Alan Elsner) Greyhound scraps ¡§bus-rage¡¨ ads after Canada beheading August 7, 2008 ¡P No Comments ...nandigramunited - http://nandigramunited.blogspot.com/
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The Monsters Among (within) us...By Marquis(Marquis) I'm specifically referring to the tragic and brutal stabbing and beheading incident aboard a Greyhoundbus in Manitoba over a week ago. I haven't been so haunted or scared by a news story in a long time. The graphic nature of it, ...Eye Contact - http://blinking-i-con.blogspot.com/

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

8/27/08

come on ride the train! supervisor knabe switches transit tax vote
angelenic - Los Angeles,CA,USA
by Rich Alossi on August 7, 2008 Breaking news: Supervisor Don Knabe, who cast his vote against allowing the 1/2-cent transit tax to head to the voters this ...
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59000 Nigerians in transit to Europe
The Punch - Lagos,Nigeria
He added that the number represented those who were in transit waiting for the opportunity to migrate to the west. The minister spoke at a two-day national ...
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Climate plan outlined by NDP leader at Victoria bus stop
Canada.com - Don Mills,Ontario,Canada
"Here in Victoria, what our proposal would mean is that the revenue from making the polluters pay - a portion of that - would come to transit each and every ...
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Ridership Record Pushes Metro to the Limits
MyFox Washington DC - Washington,DC,USA
New numbers from Metro show ridership hit an all-time high in July, with more passengers riding the transit system than any other month since it first ...
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AC Transit buys 16-acre Fruitvale industrial site for $19M
Triangle Business Journal - Raleigh,NC,USA
AC Transit paid approximately $19 million for a 16-acre industrial center adjacent to its current bus maintenance facility in Oakland's Fruitvale district. ...
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New transit service ready
Ontario Argus Observer - Ontario,OR,USA
Planners, operators and members of a steering committee are wrapping up the final details of a new local transit service to link Payette, ...
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Soundoff: Will new bus plan affect your use of public transit?
The Gazette (Montreal) - Quebec,Canada
Starting Aug. 25, commuters arriving from parts of the South Shore will lose the luxury of being picked up or dropped off at an underground bus terminus ...
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Tubbs Jones Urges Elected Officials, Greater Cleveland RTA to Work ...
MarketWatch - USA
"While I understand the budget concerns of RTA, my greatest concerns are for those whose only means of transportation is our public transit system such as ...
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Board OKs contract for company that failed to meet minority goals
Baltimore Sun - United States
Martin O'Malley and Treasurer Nancy K. Kopp voted to approve the contract to First Transit Inc. on the condition that the state report quarterly on its ...
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Rapid transit yes; old diesels no
Toronto Star - Ontario, Canada
Queen's Park has gone so far as to hold negotiations with SNC-Lavalin, the company that would operate the private air-rail transit link. ...
Metro Transit Union Approves Contract Offer, Averting any RNC ...
By rss@masstransitmag.com
Members of the Metro Transit bus and train drivers' union voted Monday to accept a two-year contract offer, ending the possibility of a strike during the Republican National Convention in St. Paul.
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Indian Transit through Bangladesh impunes on Dhaka sovereignty ...
By aliphbay@aol.com (Rupee News)
NEW YORK | RUPEE NEWS | July 30th, 2008 | Moin Ansari | Nothing is more important to Bangldeshis than their independence. On 14th August 1975, they assassinated the Indian agent that tried to sign over the Bangladeshi sovereignty to ...
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AC Transit buys 16-acre Fruitvale industrial site for $19M
AC Transit paid approximately $19 million for a 16-acre industrial center adjacent to its current bus maintenance facility in Oakland's Fruitvale district.
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Record £365000 payout to man crushed by school bus
Camden New Journal - London,UK
“The fact that there have been so many serious accidents involving council vehicles in the past five years shows there is something badly wrong. ...
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Bus accidents claims 13 lives
KXAN-TV - Austin,TX,USA
SHERMAN, Texas (AP) -- Authorities said a charter bus ran off a highway overpass north of Dallas and crashed onto its side on a roadway below, ...
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Death toll from Algerian road crash rises to 21: report
AFP -
In the first six months of 2008, 1968 people died and 29200 were injured in road accidents in Algeria, according to the National Prevention and Road Safety ...
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HCM City streets see fewer deaths, accidents: report
Viet Nam News - Hanoi,Vietnam
The fact that the city People’s Committee has decided not to increase bus fares until the end of the year when the petrol prices rise is also an encouraging ...
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Four killed in road accidents in Tiruvallur and Avadi
Times of India - India
Udayathullah, a class XII student in Tiruttani boarded a bus to Subramaniapuram, while returning from school and was travelling on the footboard of the bus. ...
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Four killed in road accidents in Chandigarh
Times of India - India
In another road accident that took place on Thursday morning near Gharouna bus stop, Kharar, Dalbir Singh (19) died while Gurmak Singh (18) received ...
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£240m needed to improve North Wales transport
Daily Post - Llandudno Junction,UK
Traffic snarl-ups on main roads, poor bus and train services and ageing highways in desperate need of updating are all highlighted in the North Wales ...
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Bus firm tests new sensors
Cumberland News - Carlisle,England,UK
By Julian Whittle CUMBRIA’S biggest bus operator Stagecoach is testing a hi-tech system that should halve the number of accidents and cut fuel consumption. ...
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S-GI Board hears about potentially dangerous conditions from ex ...
Springville Journal - Springville,USA
Finally, Starr said, “You have a dangerous situation in Springville and luckily you’ve had no serious accidents resulting from this. ...
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Three accidents leave four dead
Expressindia.com - New Delhi,India
The bus driver, Sanjay Kumar, has been arrested. In another case of accident, an unidentified man was found dead near Moginand village in Panchkula. ...
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Blueline kills youth, driver thrashed
Times of India - India
NEW DELHI: A 26-year-old management trainee was crushed under the wheels of a Blueline bus in the Laxminagar area of east Delhi's Shakarpur on Wednesday ...
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Bizarre Bazaar: Aug 06 08
South Asian Post, Canada - Richmond,British Columbia,Canada
The private Blueline buses have earned notoriety for killing at least 50 people on Delhi roads this year alone. Police said they would take strict action ...
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Two killed as Blueline hits scooter
Times of India - India
NEW DELHI: A woman riding pillion on a scooter was killed while her friend was critically injured when a rampaging Blueline hit their scooter from behind at ...
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From Gangtok to Siliguri to NJP Station to Delhi to Dharamsala and ...
By Marcus Perman(Marcus Perman)
Amit is soft spoken and polite; he eventually explained to me that he had become so fed up with corporate life in Delhi that after work on Friday afternoon he just got on a bus and ended up in Dharamsala. He had no plans except to relax ...
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Delhi Metro: Alternatives
By Trisha Gupta(Trisha Gupta)
Today I’m off to see a Delhi different from the one I live in. No, no secret destinations – I’m just taking the Blue Line a bit further west than I usually do. The Pragati Maidan platform looks out over Appu Ghar, Delhi’s original ...
chhotahazri - http://trishagupta.blogspot.com/

Bus policies under review after complaints
WRAL.com - Raleigh,NC,USA
Raleigh, NCWake County schools have responded to recent complaints about bus service by taking another look at the policies drivers use to make sure ...
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Riding the bus of life
Ottawa Citizen - Ontario, Canada
So if you haven't been horribly murdered on a bus I say you should feel lucky. Of course such incidents, narrowly defined, are extremely uncommon. ...
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Former MCE bus driver bound over on felony charges
Ozarks Newsstand - Bolivar,MO,USA
... video taken on the school bus cried when giving testimony about Browning and said that he had put his hand inside her pants during a separate incident. ...
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Hard time for Dar`s commuter bus operators over new fares
IPPmedia - Dar es Salaam,United Republic of Tanzania
However, since the order was issued there have been a number of ugly incidents of soldiers harassing commuter bus conductors and drivers who demanded fares ...
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Bus passes: A short history
Worthing Today - Worthing,England,UK
Yes, there will be isolated incidents such as the lady whose daughter is on medication, but the scheme as originally perceived was not intended for such ...
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MINNESOTA NEWS
Grand Forks Herald - Grand Forks,ND,USA
A little more than 20 incidents — mostly minor — have been recorded over the nearly yearlong project. Crews have worked around the clock on the new bridge ...
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Charter bus crash north of Dallas kills 14
By Linda Stewart Ball The Associated Press AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez An EMS official walks by a bus that crashed killing at least 14 people Friday, in Texas. The charter bus, with 55 people aboard, ran off a highway overpass, police said. ...
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Daily Crime Incidents for August 08, 2008.
By spdk(spdk)
On 07/08/2008 at 1445 hrs near Kudmal Ranga Rao hostel at Bunts hostel Mangalore one driver of bus bearing Reg. No. KA-19-AD-1177 drove his vehicle in a rash and negligent manner and dashed against a Maruti Omni car bearing Reg. No. ...
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08/07/08, I-95 N, Automatic Congestion, Congestion, US 70 BUS
Traffic is traveling at 29 MPH at: I-95 N; MM 97; US 70 BUS.
NCDOT Traffic Incidents for the... - http://apps.dot.state.nc.us/tims/

Police Shooting Dogs
By Paradox13VA(Paradox13VA)
The incident started at approximately 7:56 AM when a complaint was received about 3 large aggressive dogs that were loose in the front yard of a residence on Mayfair Drive charging at children while they were walking to a bus stop. ...
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The gathering was sponsored by the Chinese lesbians of Tehran and ...
By emeralanglais
In their miserable lives to prevent them doing the world a favor by. The aforementioned economics of women’s hoops seems to be the strangest in professional sports. What would you call a quot. Now she makes a butch hungry. ...
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Lawsuit filed over bus incidents | www.tennessean.com | The Tennessean
The Sumner County Board of education is facing a lawsuit over an incident that may have resulted in the carbon monoxide poisoning of a 7-year-old boy.

Public transit ego trips
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
Measure R, a proposed half-cent sales tax initiative to pay for public transit projects throughout the county, is having a tough time making its way to ...
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Calatrava's WTC transit hub may see additional scaling back
SmartBrief - Washington,DC,USA
There could be more scaling back of Santiago Calatrava's design for the transit hub planned for the World Trade Center. After news broke that the project ...
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Public Artwork to Commemorate East Bay's Key System Transit Legacy
MarketWatch - USA
The artwork will celebrate the former transit system that once served communities throughout the Bay Area. The mural will be installed as part of a project ...
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First Transit loses Toledo van service bid
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
First Transit Inc. will lay off 74 workers after the Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority turned down its bid to continue operating the area’s van service ...
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Northern Trust Appoints Servicing Strategy Manager
Money Management Letter - New York,NY,USA
Lingenfelter was a pension trustee and chief of staff at the Chicago Transit Authority. He will work with the operations and technology unit, product teams ...
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Raytown to host transit forum
KC Community News - Overland Park,KS,USA
By Mark Johnson Is a commuter rail line running through Raytown the answer to local transportation concerns, or do more rapid transit buses on the road ...
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With buses stalled, Chargers fans urged to plan ahead
San Diego Union Tribune - United States
Chargers officials yesterday advised fans to head to the stadium earlier than usual, preferably via car pool or the Metropolitan Transit System's trolley ...
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Editorial: No time to reduce mass transit service
BurlingtonFreePress.com - Burlington,VT,USA
The Vermont Transportation Agency reports that with the rise in gas prices, public transit authorities around the state are reporting ridership increases of ...
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FACTBOX-Georgia's importance as an energy transit state
Reuters UK - UK
Georgia and other transit states have an obligation to ensure the security of the pipelines, which follow similar routes and carry oil and gas from the ...
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Nord Stream Aims To Improve Gas Transit
Forbes - NY,USA
The project will strengthen Russia's position in the European Union energy market and enhance the reliability of Russian gas transit to Europe. ...
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Dallas Bus Fares Stay the Course
By rss@masstransitmag.com (Michael A. Lindenberger...
Houston also is considering raising its fares and maybe cutting services, too. And so are San Antonio, Tampa, Seattle, Louisville, Portland and many other cities where this year's soaring fuel costs have upended transit agencies' ...
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With 4 buck a gallon gas, some good transit news might be welcome
By Dave Morgan
(Click image to play video). Imagine taking a little JAC bus to the south end of town, and being able to transfer over to a bus going to lake Tahoe, Minden-Gardnerville, Dayton or Reno! It may be coming faster than we think!
News Carson City - http://www.newscarsoncity.com/

Personal Rapid Transit - An OxyMoron
By Action Alameda
... Sites to Achieve Community Benefits and Revitalize Local Economies,” in Oakland, on the day after SunCal presented one alternative for Alameda Point that included a futuristic Personal Rapid Transit system: “Personal Rapid Transit? ...
ACTION ALAMEDA News - http://actionalameda.org/actionalamedanewsblog

Illegal migration: 59000 Nigerians in transit countries for Europe ...
Not less than 59000 Nigerians across European and northern African countries are without valid travelling documents, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chief Ojo Maduekwe, has disclosed.
NigeriaDailyNews.com - Daily News - http://www.NigeriaDailyNews.com/

These Games are going to be
The Times - Johannesburg,Gauteng,South Africa
The first two bus trips from my hotel to the Main Press Centre (MPC) were marked by accidents, both drivers clipping exactly the same decorative column as ...
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16th person dies as result of Texas bus crash
The Associated Press -
... of a chartered bus carrying a Vietnamese Catholic group to an annual pilgrimage in Missouri, one of the nation's deadliest highway accidents in years. ...
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15 die in US 75 crash of bus operating illegally
Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA
Texas Highway Patrol officers stand beside the mangled bus that crashed early Friday in Sherman, not far from the site of an accident that killed 10 people ...
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Bus crash in Texas kills 15 on a pilgrimage
Houston Chronicle - United States
... highway accidents in years. Nguyen, 45, was among the Vietnamese-American Catholic group whose charter bus crashed early Friday, killing 15 passengers. ...
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Bus crash in Texas kills 15 on a pilgrimage
Houston Chronicle - United States
Federal investigators were to continue trying to pinpoint what caused the bus to smash into a guardrail and skid off a highway north of Dallas, crushing one ...
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Remember to watch for buses as school year begins
The Banner-Graphic - Greencastle,IN,USA
The time of day of these accidents are concentrated between 7 until 9 am and 2 until 5 pm This information comes from a study done by the National Highway ...
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Crash of illegal charter bus in Texas kills 15
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Minneapolis,MN,USA
When I was … read more a kid, sometimes, accidents were just...accidents. It wasn't necessary to always find someone to crucify because events played out ...
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Dallas budget planners go after untraditional revenue
Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA
Others, like charging nonresidents a fee for traffic accidents, could raise tempers. But in times of declining home prices and less-than-robust sales tax ...
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UPI NewsTrack TopNews
United Press International - USA
"We know one contributing factor would be that it appears that a right tire on the tour bus had a blowout and that certainly contributed to the accident. ...
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Feds: Bus company should not have been operating
KHOU - Houston,TX,USA
There are no safety issues or accidents reported with de la Torre’s Iguala BusMex, Inc. According to the Better Business Bureau of Houston, Angel Tours and ...
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a tragedy waiting to happen
By Nicole "Mickey" Maschke(Nicole "Mickey" Maschke)
Technorati Tags: Philosophy, psychology, sociology, theology, politics, law, transportation, religious hysteria, political hysteria, cultural depravity, white fundamentalist Christians, Texas, bus accidents, state law, federal law, ...
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Bus accident in Texas kills 15 on a pilgrimage
By johnibii
“I think I’m the luckiest one out of most people,” she said, having survived one of the nation’s deadliest highway accidents in years. Nguyen, 45, was among the Vietnamese-American Catholic group whose charter bus crashed early Friday, ...
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Hardison & Associates can make sense of your immigrant case and get you the residency you need. School bus accidents are terrifying events for children and parents alike. We entrust our children s lives to the school bus company. ...
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Robert Cartwright Jr: Dangerous Toys - Fox News Interview
By Viv;=)
... Brain Injuries, Wrongful Death, Motorcycle Accidents, Bus Accidents, Burn Injuries, Child Injuries and Spinal Cord Trauma in all areas throughout the San Francisco Bay Area, including Oakland, San Jose, Sacramento, and Alameda.
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Norton Shores Car Accident Lawyer Resources
By admin
We represent individuals injured in Michigan car accidents. These include cases for auto accidents, motorcycle accidents, bicycle accidents, truck accidents, moped accidents, pedestrian accidents, bus accidents, and hit and run ...
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Blueline runs over 21-yr-old woman in Patel Nagar
Expressindia.com - New Delhi,India
New Delhi, July 20 A 21-year-old woman lost her life after a Blueline bus ran over her in Patel Nagar on Saturday night. According to police, the incident ...
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Your Gateway to Delhi
By Mayank Austen Soofi(Mayank Austen Soofi)
Reflective getaway from the city’s chaos and confusion; by Mayank Austen Soofi Viewpoint – Mrs. Sheila Dikshit’s Blueline Blues Here's why Delhi Chief Minister would rather walk than board a city bus; by Mayank Austen Soofi ...
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TSB investigating bus, driver, company
KXII-TV - Sherman,TX,USA
As always, anyone who observes unsafe behavior ? whether on a bus or on the road ? is asked to report such incidents to our safety hotline at 1-888-DOT-SAFT ...
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New allegations made in Wilson hazing case
Buffalo News - NY, United States
The legal claim alleges school officials were warned about hazing incidents involving the baseball team two years before the alleged sexual abuse on a bus ...
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Don’t let tragedies numb you We need to value our relationships ...
BCLocalNews - Victoria,BC,Canada
The terrorist attack and the stabbing on the bus are extreme, rare incidents, but the fact is, people get sick and accidents happen. Loss is part of life. ...
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Woman Sexually Assaulted In Queens
WNBC - New York,NY,USA
Most of the rapes in which police are looking for two suspects have occurred at or near bus stops. There have been at least 14 incidents, police said.
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Beijing's Drum Tower Scene of Fatal Attack on American Tourists
Associated Content - Denver,CO,USA
Chinese authorities have been concerned about terrorist incidents disrupting the Olympic Games. There is no evidence that the attack at the Drum Tower had ...
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Official: Olympic Equestrian opening day runs smoothly
Xinhua - China
Two minor incidents occurred at the Shatin Equestrian Venue Saturday, Lam said that over 10000 spectators generally abided by the rules, but he expressed ...
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Why I'm not a good Samaritan
Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom
Both these incidents happened in a week when the 22nd teenager was murdered in London. Ryan Bravo, 18, was in a supermarket when he became caught up in a ...
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1:49 PM, US-70 W, Automatic Congestion, Congestion, Boiling St
Traffic is traveling at 28 MPH at: US 70 BUS W; MM 94.4; Boiling St.
NCDOT Traffic Incidents for the... - http://apps.dot.state.nc.us/tims/

Bishan lensman draws Net talk By Chong Chee Kin, Crime ...
By -nik-(-nik-)
Apparently, this person STALKS as well. the number of incidents where he followed me and Josiah (another tchs student) aboard bus 74 have freaked me out to no end. I would be sitting all the way at the back and he, sitting at the ...
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Teon Thomas of Seneca was sentenced today to 110 months in prison ...
By Reporters(Reporters)
Two of the guns were found in a New York City bus terminal restroom, discarded by one man making a return trip to Seneca from Middletown, Conn. From April to September 2006, the remainder of the guns were found after drug and shooting ...
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Fiends among us
By Colette Amelia(Colette Amelia)
The Crew, court documents have revealed, were ruthless and, said Dix "very, very violent" with documented incidents of body mutilation and vicious pain inflicted on its victims. But this new group is worse and "right now we are very ...
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RAWs trail of terror: Indian Bomb blasts in Pakistan
By Moin Ansari
In the first incident, a suicide bomber rammed his car into a 72-seater bus parked in front of Ojhri Camp on Murree Road carrying Inter-Services Intelligence officials to work, killing 28 officials and a bystander. ...

Bus crash in Texas kills 15 on a pilgrimage
Houston Chronicle - United States
The unlicensed bus was carrying a Vietnamese Catholic group to an annual pilgrimage early Friday. More than 40 people were injured. ...
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Death Toll in a Texas Bus Crash Rises to 16
New York Times - United States
(AP) — Another passenger has died of injuries suffered in the wreck of a charter bus carrying a group of Roman Catholics of Vietnamese descent to a ...
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911 calls reveal shock of bus-crash survivors, passers-by
Houston Chronicle - United States
Recordings of 911 calls placed in the moments after a bus carrying dozens of Houston church members crashed Friday in Sherman reveal a chaotic scene in ...
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Loved-ones say goodbye to young man beheaded on Greyhound bus
The Canadian Press - WINNIPEG
WINNIPEG — A young man who was beheaded in a seemingly random attack aboard a Greyhound bus more than a week ago was remembered Saturday as a friendly free ...
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How do you know if a bus company is safe?
Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA
Make sure the driver has conducted a pre-trip inspection and inspects the bus again before the return trip. • Have someone with mechanical expertise walk ...
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Families recount bus victims' lives, devotion to faith
Houston Chronicle - United States
By DAI HUYNH and MARY VUONG Copyright 2008 Houston Chronicle Friday's bus crash claimed grandparents and young people alike. Many of those who died were ...
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Boy, 3, wanders onto bus; mom follows in taxi
Fort Mills Times - Fort Mill,SC,USA
A 3-year-old boy wandered onto a St. Paul bus but was reunited with his mother after she frantically flagged down the bus from a taxi. ...
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911 callers told of carnage in Texas bus wreck
The Associated Press -
SHERMAN, Texas (AP) — Witnesses who called 911 after the crash of a charter bus that killed at least 17 people described a chaotic scene, telling emergency ...
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Hospitals tending to injured bus crash victims
Houston Chronicle - United States
This is a report on the conditions of the passengers and driver involved in Friday morning's charter bus crash carrying 55 Vietnamese Catholics from Houston ...
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Bangkok city bus exploded
A Bangkok city bus converted to run on natural gas for vehicles (NGV) city bus exploded on Friday morning as the driver was filling its fuel tank. The explosion damaged five vehicles and injured a worker at the station.
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911 callers told of carnage in Texas bus wreck
... crash of a charter bus that killed at least 17 people described a chaotic scene... telling emergency workers of bloody passengers crushed beneath the smoking wreckage... according to calls released Saturday by police from ABC News 4.
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Death Toll in a Texas Bus Crash Rises to 16
Another passenger has died of injuries suffered in the wreck of a charter bus carrying a group of Roman Catholics of Vietnamese descent on an annual pilgrimage.
NewsOnFeeds.com US News - http://NewsOnFeeds.com/section/US%20News/11/1

911 callers told of carnage in Texas bus wreck
SHERMAN, Texas - Witnesses who called 911 after the crash of a charter bus that killed at least 17 people described a chaotic scene, telling emergency workers of bloody passengers crushed beneath the smoking wreckage, according to calls ...
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911 callers describe scene of deadly bus crash
By ANDRE COE The Associated Press SHERMAN, Texas - Witnesses who called 911 after a deadly charter bus crash in Texas that killed at least 17 people described a chaotic scene, telling emergency personnel of bloody passengers crushed ...
Valley Morning Star - News Headlines... - http://www.valleymorningstar.com

Ninth street plan eyes mass transit
Durham Herald Sun - Durham,NC,USA
In a written explanation for that vote, he noted that Durham's commitment to transit at this point is more rhetorical than real, a fact that undercuts the ...
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More twists for transit tax
Daily Breeze - Torrance,CA,USA
The brouhaha over the countywide half-cent sales tax increase proposed by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority seems to be settling down now that ...
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US judge gags subway card hackers
AFP -
The same smart card technology is used by public transit systems around the world, according to the team. Woodlock forbade the students for discussing any ...
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EFF to appeal court order halting subway hacker talk
Computerworld - Framingham,MA,USA
The Boston-area transportation authority argued that the presentation would cause "significant damage to the MBTA's transit system," according to an online ...
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In transit
The Times - Johannesburg,Gauteng,South Africa
Antigua is still safe for holidaymakers, say tour operators as they urge customers not to cancel plans to visit the Caribbean island following the murder of ...
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AC Transit Van Hool Survey Comes Too Late
Berkeley Daily Planet - Berkeley,CA,USA
By J. Douglas Allen-Taylor AC Transit says it wants to get community feedback on the re-engineered Van Hool buses soon to go out on local routes, ...
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Transit authority sues to silence undergrads
SecurityFocus - Cupertino,CA,USA
LAS VEGAS -- The Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA), which runs bus and subway service in the Greater Boston area, successfully sued three ...
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Is Transit Really Green?
Free Liberal - Woodbridge,VA,USA
In fact, Brad Templeton does an excellent analysis of various transit systems and compares them with automobiles of different sizes and occupancies and ...
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Massachusetts transit agency sues to stop hacker talk
Computerworld - Framingham,MA,USA
The lawsuit claims that the presentation would cause "significant damage to the MBTA's transit system," according to an online posting of the suit, ...
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Massacussetts transit agency tries to close the barn door on a hack
VentureBeat - Fremont,CA,USA
The Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority is a little slow at the draw. It filed a lawsuit last night to stop three MIT students from disclosing flaws in the ...
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Google Brings Transit Directions to Windows Mobile, Symbian/S60
Transit directions for Windows Mobile and Symbian/S60 work justs like they do on the BlackBerry version of the application (see video below). All you have to do is bring up Directions from the main menu to find a second tab labeled ...
www.tmesolutions.co.uk - Marketing News - http://www.tmesolutions.co.uk

Massachusetts Transit Agency Sues to Stop Hacker Talk
PCWorld A Boston area transit authority has sued to stop a defcon talk on hacking its Mifare transit cards.
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Massachusetts transit agency sues to stop hacker talk
By IDG News Service
The lawsuit claims that the presentation would cause "significant damage to the MBTA's transit system," according to an online posting of the suit, filed Friday with the US District Court for the District of Massachusetts. ...
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Transit Authority jumps in front of train, publishes confidential ...
The Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority is suing MIT University and three students for hacking its fare system. The three students, Zack Anderson, 21, Alessandro Chiesa, 20 and Russell”RJ” Ryan, 22, were also hit with a temporary ...
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Massachusetts transit agency sues to stop hacker talk
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority has sued three students and their school, the Massachusetts Inst...
Computerworld IT Management News - http://www.computerworld.com