Wednesday, November 12, 2008

11/12/08

Bus drivers could face stiffer penalties
Taipei Times - Taiwan
By Shelley Shan Highway bus drivers will be fined NT$90000 and have their drivers’ license suspended if they are responsible for accidents in which more ...
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Safety officials investigate uptown crane accident
Trading Markets (press release) - Los Angeles,CA,USA
The school bus was not carrying students when the falling beam struck, leaving a 3-foot crease in the roof. At least one other vehicle was damaged, ...
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CharlotteObserver.com
State safety officials investigate uptown crane accident
CharlotteObserver.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
No students were aboard the bus at the time.Police and fire officials closed a block of South Tryon Street and Stonewall Street after the apparent accident. ...
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Nigeria: 6 Die in Lagos Auto Crashes
Tragedy in city centre as teen dies after being crushed by bus
Belfast Telegraph - United Kingdom
One of the passengers on the bus, Belfast woman Margaret McBride, described hearing a thud as the accident occurred. “The driver jumped out and said he had ...
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Gaylord Bus Accident | School Bus Rear-Ended
By admin
A Gaylord bus accident occurred when an SUV rear-ended a school bus from the Gaylord Community Schools District. The accident took place on November 5, 2008 on Old 27 near Modesto, about a third-of-a-mile south of Charles Brink Road. ...
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Ranting about buses and bus accidents
By bry(bry)
Why are the number of bus accidents increasing? Forgive me if I rant a little, I just had to get this out of my head. Every time I watch the morning news there's a bus accident somewhere. Talk about irresponsible bus drivers and the ...
losing my mind - http://misharillo.blogspot.com/
The Importance Of Using Regulation Compliant Brakes
By AvtoRentaCar
“Radebe blames brake failure in bus accidents (2006)” Brake failure was a major factor in a recent spate of bus accidents, Transport Minister Jeff Radebe said on Thursday. “Buses involved in these accidents are clearly old and not ...
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Video shows Dallas bus driver choke student
WFAA - Dallas,TX,USA
Documents show dozens of incidents where special education bus drivers were forced to take off without backup. That didn't help Pitts' case. ...
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Youths warned over traffic lights antics
WalesOnline - United Kingdom
Incidents have been reported at the junction of Afan Way, Victoria Road and Ysguthan Road where youths have interfered with buses standing at traffic lights ...
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Teenage girl in custody after stabbing incident at Blair High
Business Gazette - Gaithersburg,MD,USA
The incident follows a Nov. 1 shooting of Tai Lam, a popular freshman at Blair, who was killed Nov. 1 on a Ride On bus allegedly by a gang member. ...
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PR Web (press release)
Icomera Connects Live CCTV Trials on London buses
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
... for London (TfL) will monitor and analyse the use of the technology to decide whether it can help deal with incidents on buses more effectively. ...
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Daily Crime Incidents for November 12, 2008.
By spdk(spdk)
On 11/11/2008 at 1730 hrs at Service Bus stand Mangalore one driver of bus bearing Reg. No. KL-14-F-5767 drove his vehicle rash and negligent manner and dashed against one Samill Pandy (60) a pedestrian and caused him serious injuries ...
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News & Science: Students In Mississippi Told Not To Say Obama
They told Canishia Simpson that the bus driver overreacted. In a separate incident, a girl's basketball coach at Pearl Junior High School told students they would be suspended for saying Obama's name. "I did have two incidents and the ...
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Perception Is Reality. At Least, They Hope So.
By Jennifer Abel
“I did have two incidents and the principals did review the bus-driver tapes. It appears that some persons, out of disappointment and disillusionment with the election, may have been so frustrated that they said something inappropriate ...
The Art of the Possible - http://www.theartofthepossible.net/
More transit, fewer roads in city's new master plan
Canada.com - Don Mills,Ontario,Canada
Hundreds of millions of dollars worth of Ottawa road projects will be postponed for years or cancelled to help pay for the city's new mass-transit plan, ...
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A mass transit for Cebu? Make it happen now!
Philippine Star - Manila,Philippines
But Mayor PeƱalosa agreed that before you can stop private vehicles from using the roads on certain times, you must first replace our current mass transit ...
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Get Michigan Moving Coalition Will Work to Expand Public Transit ...
MarketWatch - USA
"Communities in states across the nation are embracing public transit as a powerful economic development tool to create thousands of jobs and generate ...
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Transit system fares should be increased
Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA
By the Journal Editorial Board Tuesday, November 11, 2008 The Rapid City Council has decided to postpone a decision on proposed rapid transit system user ...
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Transit Authority Can be Liable When Subway Conductors Fail to Act ...
By Vito Cannavo - New York Personal Injury Lawyer
New York City Transit Authority, 45 AD3d 832, 847 NYS2d 111 (1st Dep’t 2007), the plaintiff became ill while on the platform, passed out, and fell onto the tracks, where he was struck by an oncoming train. The Transit Authority moved to ...
New York Injury News - http://www.newyorkinjurynews.com/

Transit agencies consider merger for efficiency
Two regional transit agencies are considering joining forces as a way to be more efficient and create a regional funding source.

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Transit workers go on strike in Italy
ROME — Railway and mass transit workers in Italy staged a strike Monday, creating chaos for commuters, while a wildcat protest by some of Alitalia’s staff forced the national airline to scrap dozens of flights.
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Transit workers go on strike in Italy
ROME — Railway and mass transit workers in Italy staged a strike Monday, creating chaos for commuters, while a wildcat protest by some of Alitalia’s staff forced the national airline to scrap dozens of flights.
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BBC News
Guatemala bus fire dead were shot
BBC News - UK
Fifteen people whose bodies were found in the charred shell of a bus in eastern Guatemala on Sunday had been shot first, investigators have said. ...
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More than 20 slightly hurt after Bastrop bus wreck
Houston Chronicle - United States
District officials say the bus driver reported she swerved to avoid a small animal in the road. Wray says the driver will be ticketed for operating the ...
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Adaptec Introduces New Unified Serial(TM) Host Bus Adapters ...
MarketWatch - USA
a global leader in storage solutions, today unveiled the Adaptec Series 1 Unified Serial(TM) Host Bus Adapter (HBA) family featuring two low-profile cards ...
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Chippewa Herald
Child released from hospital after bus crash
Chippewa Herald - Chippewa Falls,WI,USA
By Rod Stetzer TOWN OF WHEATON — A child injured in crash of a Chippewa Yellow Bus has been released from a hospital and is back home Monday afternoon, ...
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Bus staff strike disrupts schools
BBC News - UK
Thousands of schoolchildren in north east Scotland and the Highlands are being affected by a one-day strike by bus operator Stagecoach. ...
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School Bus Wreck Sends 15 To Hospital
Harrisonburg Daily News Record - Harrisonburg,VA,USA
By Jenny Jones ROCKINGHAM COUNTY - A pickup truck crashed into a Rockingham County School bus Monday morning, sending 15 students to the hospital with minor ...
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Navistar Reorganizes Truck Business
WELT ONLINE - Germany
Global Bus Operations – Will lead all commercial and school bus product development, operations and sales throughout the world. For instance, a subsidiary ...
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Chippewa Falls bus crash injures student, driver
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Minneapolis,MN,USA
A Monday morning crash sent students and a bus driver scrambling through a broken windshield to safety after their bus flipped over. One student and the bus ...
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Strike hits school bus services
The Press Association
School bus services across the north of Scotland were disrupted after drivers walked out on strike in a row over pay. Parents had to make alternative ...
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DeKalb School Bus Crash
News/Talk 750 WSB - Atlanta,USA
By Jon Lewis @ November 11, 2008 7:11 AM Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0) (WSB Radio) DeKalb County police are investigating a school bus crash ...
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Do we Need Car Seats in Our Mini Bus?
Since the law changed regarding child car seats and restraints, what happens to those children travelling by minibus?
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Bucknell Men's Basketball Fan Bus Information
Once again this season, the Bison Club has partnered with Bertoni's Pizza to offer fan bus trips to a number of Bucknell men's basketball away games. A fan bus will be available for seven games, including four Patriot League contests. ...
Bucknell Men's Basketball news - http://bucknellbison.cstv.com/
Toronto bus bomb scare ends in charges
Three men are facing a string of charges after one allegedly wrote "I am a bomb" on a paper bag and left it on a bus when they got off.
Toronto Sun - News - http://www.torontosun.com/news/
Japanese killed, 13 injured in Malaysia tour bus accident
By allvoices / news
A Japanese tourist was killed and 13 other passengers injured when a tour bus skidded and overturned along Malaysia's North-South Highway on Tuesday. Bernama news agency quoted Johor Traffic and Public Order Chief DSP T. ...
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Students chant 'Assassinate Obama' on school bus in Rexburg
Some parents in Rexburg are concerned after their kids came home from school and said other students on the school bus were chanting "Assassinate Obama."
KBCI - News - Local - http://www.2news.tv/news/local

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