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
8-7-08By Al M(Al M) CAT'S MEOW 1991 - HARD KNOX SCHOOL BUS. New York School Bus Photo Frame - 2" x 3". Huge Lot Sciene Books Magic School Bus New Homeschool. Historic School Bus Accidents & Safety Video DVD. Vintage little people school bus people fisher . ...Bus Emergency news archive - http://busemergencynewsarchive.blogspot.com/
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Covert Car Accident Lawyer ResourcesBy 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 ...michigancaraccidentlawyerblog.com - http://www.michigancaraccidentlawyerblog.com
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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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/