Tuesday, December 30, 2008

1/1/09

5 dead, 22 injured as bus plunges into ravine in southeastern Brazil
Trend News Agency - Baku,Azerbaijan
The accident took place on the outskirts of the small town of Alem Paraiba in Minas Gerais state. The bus, carrying at least 34 people, was traveling from ...
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Two accidents claim 13 lives
Today's Zaman - Istanbul,Turkey
A private bus driven by Bülent İlhan and headed toward Ordu from İstanbul collided with a truck transporting fish driven by Engin Kangal around 4 am on ...
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Daily Sun - Apapa,Lagos,Nigeria
Abdulasalam, an attendant with a fuel station near the accident scene, said he was jolted by a loud noise and he saw the bus veering off its course. ...
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Efficient transport a prerequisite for economic development
The Island (subscription) - Columbo,Sri Lanka
The number of road accidents per day has increased to about 95 and the fatal accidents has reached six per day. The Ministry of Transport has formulated a ...
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Bus crash strands 46 travelers
Plattsburgh Press Republican - Plattsburgh,NY,USA
The early morning snowfall led to a number of accidents across the tri-county area Tuesday morning, but officials said most of those crashes were minor and ...
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Five die in Coast, Moshi accidents
DailyNewsOnline - Dar es Salaam,United Republic of Tanzania
He said that the accident occurred when the bus was trying to overtake another car, leading to head on collision with the Canter. ...
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California Car Accident and Injury Lawyer Blog | Holiday Season ...
Drunk driving accidents cause immense destruction and suffering each year. People are maimed, and lives are lost. Families, who are left behind after a drunk driver has killed one of their own, may find it hard to even conceive the ...
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El Cajon Man Dies in Chain Saw Accident
Paramedics attempted to revive Webster, but he was pronounced dead at the scene before he could be taken to a hospital. The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department is investigating. The death is believed to be an accident. ...
Personal Injury Attorney in San... - http://www.personal-injury-attorney-in-san-diego.com/blog/
I Am Iris: Do you speak English?
By Iris@YSL.com
I sometimes wonder why bus companies employ European workers who can barely speak English. They seem to think that bus drivers have more responsibilities than just driving and avoiding accidents from happening. ...
I Am Iris - http://irisyapp.blogspot.com/
Murder On A Caribbean Cruise Ship? | InjuryBoard Honolulu
Automobile Accidents Motorcycle Accidents Tractor-Trailer Accidents Mass Transit Accidents (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus) Major Medical Medical Malpractice Head & Brain Injuries Spinal Cord Injuries Wrongful Death ...
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Chicago car accident involving CTA bus results in multiple ...
Chicago car accident involving CTA bus results in multiple personal injuries :: Illinois Injury Lawyer Blog.
Illinois Injury Lawyer Blog - http://www.illinoisinjurylawyerblog.com/
CTA Bus Accident — Clifford Law Offices
The accident reportedly occurred on Chicago’s South side and involved a westbound CTA #67 bus, a bicyclist and another vehicle Monday afternoon. ...
Bolivian bus accident kills 17 - Worldnews.com
LA PAZ -- At least 17 people were killed and three injured when a bus on its way to the.
No injuries after Danbury school bus accident - Topix
At least they tell people abouit bus accidents. In Brookfield, the superintendent and transportation director both keep it a secret for as long as possible ...
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Scandal of 'no win no fee' cowboys
Independent - London,England,UK
By Robert Verkaik, Law Editor Ambulance-chasing claims firms are preying on victims of crime, road accidents and financial mis-selling by cashing in on ...
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Road carnage claimed thousands of lives last year
DailyNewsOnline - Dar es Salaam,United Republic of Tanzania
He also said the inspection of bus chassis were going on country-wide to establish if buses with lories chassis were the source of many accidents. ...
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Bus company sues over scrapped schools contract
Knoxville News Sentinel - Knoxville,TN,USA
SchoolTrans attorney Bill Jeter said the school system claimed his client violated the contract by not reporting bus accidents in a timely manner and by not ...
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Top news stories that affected our community
Ocala - Ocala,FL,USA
A school bus crash on US 301 just south of Citra claimed the life of North Marion Middle School student Frances Margay Schee, 13, and set off a debate about ...
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Brian rewarded in bus firm's safety drive
Shields Gazette - South Shields,England,UK
He was recently presented with an award – accredited by The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents – along with 81 of his colleagues from the South ...
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School district facing lawsuit
Memphis Commercial Appeal - Memphis,TN,USA
He said it cited bus accidents that school officials claim the company did not report in a timely manner and said SchoolTrans was not prepared to transport ...
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WMC-TV: News, Weather, Traffic, Radar, and Sports for Memphis, TN ...
SchoolTrans attorney Bill Jeter said the school system claimed his client violated the contract by not reporting bus accidents in a timely manner and by not being prepared to carry students on the opening day of school. ...
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Atlanta Injury Law Blog: Georgia accidents kill 24 in Christmas ...
Mr. Shigley has extensive experience representing parties in trucking and bus accidents, , catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, brain injury, spinal cord injury and burn injury cases. Currently he is Secretary of the 40000 ...
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Tractor trailer wreck on I-85 Georgia due to bad tire :: Georgia ...
Mr. Shigley has extensive experience representing parties in trucking and bus accidents, products liability, catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, spinal cord injury, brain injury and burn injury cases. Currently he is Secretary ...
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Potholes Cause Accidents throughout Chicago :: Chicago Car ...
Floor mats to blame in some car accidents Defectively designed floor mats may be to blame for some... December 29, 2008 6:57 PM 9 injured in South Side Chicago bus crash A car struck a CTA bus in South Side Chicago. ...
Chicago Car Accident Lawyer Blog - http://www.chicagocaraccidentlawyerblog.com/
Gasoline tanker crashes and explodes on Lookout Mountain ...
Gasoline tanker crashes and explodes on Lookout Mountain :: Georgia Truck Accident Attorney Blog.
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Russia Accuses Ukraine of Blackmail on Gas Transit
Voice of America - USA
A spokesman for Naftohaz, the Ukranian gas company, told VOA that its obligation extends only to a contractual framework for gas transit valid through 2013. ...
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Steering the future of regional transit
Charlotte Post - Charlotte,NC,USA
by Herbert L. White Keith Parker's first year as CEO of the Charlotte Area Transit System has been a roller coaster ride. Keith Parker, CEO of the Charlotte ...
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Local officials encourage residents to designate a driver or use ...
Daily Republic - Mitchell,SD,USA
Aside from the busy days chauffeuring hunters during pheasant-hunting season, a supervisor at Palace Transit said New Year’s Eve is one of the busiest days ...
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Gazprom accuses Ukraine of 'blackmail' on gas transit
Deutsche Welle - Germany
A senior Gazprom executive told a news conference in Moscow that transit shipments to western Europe could be in danger. The executive confirmed that a ...
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NJ Transit Adds Trains, Buses for New Year
1010 Wins - New York,NY,USA
NEWARK, NJ (AP) -- New Jersey Transit is adding late-night trains and buses to accommodate the New Year's Eve crowd. NJT says 54 trains will operate after ...
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Ottawa faces New Year's Eve without transit
Globe and Mail - Canada
Federal Labour Minister Rona Ambrose was expected to step into the fray this week with an edict that the 2300 members of Amalgamated Transit Union Local 279 ...
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BAY AREA Transit lines extend hours New Year's Eve
San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA
A number of transit agencies will offer free rides New Year's Eve, including the San Francisco Municipal Railway, Caltrain and SamTrans, officials said ...
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Free-ride programs offer steady hand to tipsy drivers
Waco Tribune Herald - Waco,TX,USA
Waco Transit will offer its Safe Ride Home program from 6 tonight to 2:30 am Thursday. Tow King also is offering free rides and tows for people celebrating ...
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Canada.com
Minister may intervene in Ottawa transit strike
Canada.com - Don Mills,Ontario,Canada
OTTAWA - Federal Labour Minister Rona Ambrose is planning to decide whether to intervene in Ottawa's transit strike by 11 am Wednesday, though on Tuesday ...
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Groundwork laid in 2008 for major transit changes in Southern ...
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
Nor did any new roads or mass transit projects debut. Yet, 2008 was very eventful. The groundwork was laid for some dramatic developments that could come in ...
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Gazprom accuses Ukraine of 'blackmail' on gas transit: Gazprom ...
transit volumes to western Europe are in danger," Gazprom's deputy chief executive, Alexander Medvedev, said at a news conference. "This position cannot be called anything but blackmail." He confirmed that a payment of 1.5 billion ...
EarthBlips - Top Energy/Transportatio... - http://earthblips.dailyradar.com/energy_transportation/
Peak Oil News >> Public Policy; Political and Legal News ...
By Paul Laudanski (mailto:admin@peakoil.com)
"We are in a situation when transit volumes to western Europe are in danger," Gazprom's deputy chief executive, Alexander Medvedev, said at a news conference. "This position cannot be called anything but blackmail." ...
Peak Oil News - http://www.peakoil.com/
Minister may intervene in Ottawa transit strike
Julie Oliver/Canwest News Service Ottawa commuters try to make their way to work by car and on foot during a bus strike. OTTAWA -- Federal Labour Minister Rona Ambrose is planning to decide whether to intervene in Ottawa's transit ...
National Post - Top Stories - http://www.nationalpost.com/news/17079.rss?id=17079&type=rss
Panhandle Transit to be Reduced / WHSV - Harrisonburg, VA News
The Maryland Transit Administration has approved service reductions on its MARC commuter train and bus service, but a fare increase will keep trains running in West Virginia. Commuter train riders from West Virginia's three stations ...
WHSV - HomePage - Headlines - http://www.whsv.com/home/headlines
Nvidia Eager to Transit Majority of New Chips to 40nm Process ...
Nvidia Eager to Transit Majority of New Chips to 40nm ... - Nvidia Expected to Aggressively Utilize 40nm Process Technology. ... Overclockers Club news Feed found this 23 hours ago on www.pcworld.com ...
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Review: Ditching car OK with Net transit planners - Yahoo! News
As a New Yorker, I don't own a car, and I really hate driving. News, Headlines and Latest Stories on Yahoo! News.
King County Metro bus fleet mostly unscathed after snowstorms ...
Seattle Times - United States
Monday, Tuesday and today, bus service was reduced by 15 percent so that 150 to 200 buses could undergo oil changes, wheel inspections, brake checkups or ...
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The Associated Press
Review: Ditching car OK with Net transit planners
The Associated Press
In the old days, I'd have to track down bus schedules and maps on paper to figure out where to go. I'd have to manually determine which transfers to take ...
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Grant To Reduce School Bus Emissions
MSNBC - USA
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Three middle Tennessee school districts are getting money to lessen potentially harmful particles put out by the buses' diesel engines. ...
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Pack football: Maryland players almost get one-way bus ticket
Carson Times - Reno,NV,USA
Maryland coach Ralph Friedgen said he was close to putting the seven disciplined Terrapin players on a bus back to Maryland, but a talk with athletic ...
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Rock of Love Bus: Sneak Premiere on VH1
BuddyTV - Seattle,WA,USA
Get ready for a crazy ride, because the Rock of Love Bus is almost here. While the full episode premieres on VH1 this Sunday (January 4), VH1.com posted a ...
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Extra Train and Bus Service For New Year's Eve
myfoxny.com - New York,NY,USA
There will also be late-night bus service. For workers leaving early, extra trains and buses will be operating from New York City, Newark Penn Station and ...
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Video shows school bus driver threatening kids
WIS - Columbia,SC,USA
AMBRIDGE, PA (NBC) - A school bus driver in Ambridge, Pennsylvania is on probation after a security camera captures him putting school children onboard his ...
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MTA cuts bus linking Annapolis, New Carrollton
Examiner.com - USA
Dec 31, 2008 5:37 AM (5 mins ago) AP ANNAPOLIS, Md. (Map, News) - Some commuters who use a Maryland transit bus between Annapolis and the New Carrollton ...
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Bus company sues over scrapped schools contract
WRCB-TV - Chattanooga,TN,USA
(AP) - A bus contractor has sued the Memphis city schools, claiming its contract was unfairly terminated. SchoolTrans LLC carried special education students ...
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Huntington-Charleston bus service to start Monday
Daily Mail - Charleston - Charleston,WV,USA
(AP) -- The new year will bring new bus service between Charleston and Huntington. The state Division of Public Transit says the weekday service is ...
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37 hurt in Jhb bus accident: South Africa: News: News24
News24: South Africa: News: 37 hurt in Jhb bus accident: Thirty seven people, including five children, have been injured in a bus accident in Johannesburg. Preliminary investigations show that the driver was speeding.
South Africa - http://www.news24.com/News24/South_Africa/Home/0,,2-7,00.html
Bus rates, bag cart rates rise at LAX
Cheap Airfare News : Your source for low cost airline ticket news. ... Categories. Latest Flight News. Travel News. Airport News · Destinations · Etiquette · Frequent Flyer News · Hotels · Polls: You vote! ...
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Riders commit to bus lane 'code of practice' - Motorcycle News
Motorcyclists are committing to a 'code of practice' to help ensure we get use of bus lanes permanently.
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WBFF FOX 45 :: Baltimore News
MTA officials have said the bus had the lowest ridership in the transit system and the route was eliminated to save money. MTA spokeswoman Cheron Wicker said a news release listing transit changes is expected to be placed on the MTA Web ...
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Bus crashes into low bridge in Wallsend - ChronicleLive
The Avenue was shut off temporarily while the bus was recovered. :: For more on the incident get your Chronicle tonight. Keep up to date with the news. Receive our free E-Newsletters. Have your say on the latest news and sport in our ...
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Monday, December 29, 2008

12/29/08

Police say dads urged sons to fight
MSNBC - USA
By KIMBERLEY PIETZ DERRY - Two Derry men have been arrested for encouraging their sons to fight other juveniles in two separate incidents, police said. ...
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Seven Israeli Arabs arrested for hurling stones in protest of Gaza op
Ha'aretz - Tel Aviv,Israel
There were no injuries in the stone-throwing incidents. Three residents of the Jerusalem neighborhood of A-Tur on the Mount of Olives were caught red-handed ...
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Five traced after Chelmsley Wood bus shelter vandalism
BirminghamMail.net - Birmingham,UK
The Mail printed earlier this month a series of CCTV images of suspects police wanted to quiz over a string of incidents across the city. ...
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A brief recap of crime on Christmas
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
Horrific domestic violence incidents, animal abuse, burglary and crack deals were just a few of the crimes Seattle police had to deal with on December 25. ...
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NCDOT: Travel Information
Congestion - Expected Impact to traffic is Medium, Start Time. 12/29/2008 05:55 AM. End Time. 12/29/2008 06:55 AM. Reason. Automatic Congestion: Congestion. Traffic is traveling at 17 MPH at: US 70 BUS W; MM 94.4; Boiling St ...
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Boston Taxi , Cab, Limo and Bus Drivers.6172694444: I just didn`t ...
By webcabbie
I know that vast improvements have been made now but at the time there were daily incidents of stolen bikes, cd players , and one incident I can recall involved a very expensive set of golf clubs being stolen from a faculty office. ...
Boston Taxi , Cab, Limo and Bus... - http://southietaxi.blogspot.com/
Fuller to pay | Why Delilah - Stoke City Football News
Pulis said the sending-off incident would be dealt with in-house today when he speaks to the players over an incident which overshadowed Stoke’s otherwise sterling efforts. Fuller retreated to the team bus before his team-mates returned ...
Stoke City Football Club News - http://www.whydelilah.co.uk/
Bangalore Aviation: Computer glitch grounds Qantas A380
By Devesh Agarwal
In an incident, that will definitely not please either the airline, or the airframe manufacturer, the world's largest commercial airliner the Airbus A380 superjumbo, operated by Australian carrier Qantas was grounded in Fiji due to a ...
Bangalore Aviation - http://aviation.deveshagarwal.com/
Untitled::Archana Mulgund in Bangalore : Blogs blog at Rediff iLand
It reminds me on so many incidents. Once when we where traveling in Bus my mom was sitting on conductors seat and there was man sitting opposite to the driver seat. He spat and because of wind it landed on moms sari. ...
Diary of Archana Mulgund - http://lovearchi.rediffiland.com/
The Herald Standard - LH Middle School kicks off bus program
Whoric said the program attempts to decrease school bus incidents by creating a school bus community where students from different grade levels who may not ..
100 Blueline Buses in Delhi To Go Off Roads Every Month
The government of Delhi announced to phase out 100 Blueline buses every month starting from March 2009.
India Server - News - http://www.india-server.com/
Aaghosh-e-tassavvur: Slowly but not so steadily
By Niranjan
On one occasion, a Blue Line bus (the most dreaded public transport bus service of Delhi, aka Killer Buses) nearly slammed onto my co-driver door at the Bhikaji Cama flyover. I was dutifully driving at around 40 Km/hr in ...
Aaghosh-e-tassavvur - http://zoya-e-yaar.blogspot.com/
Usree Bhattacharya: Everyday Life and Other Musings: Cussing ...
By UB
Growing up in Delhi, I was hardly sheltered from profanity in Hindi: I remember DTC, Redline and Blueline bus drivers and ticket-collectors routinely cussing out passengers or pedestrians; autorickshaw-wallahs in their ...
Usree Bhattacharya: Everyday... - http://usree.blogspot.com/
My School - I wish: Blue line buses on the run
By sharma1965
The Blue Line buses in Delhi are on the tracks again. Uptil now they have killed 121 people in Delhi. Still three days to go for the year to end. Officially they have mowed down 30 fewer people than last year. ...

Delhi's 'killer' Blueline buses to be phase out
As the Delhi government announced it would phase out 100 Blueline buses every month starting from March next year, the authorities on Friday impounded over ...
Blueline bus mows down biker in Delhi, Delhi News - By samachaar.in
New Delhi: A 34-year-old man was mowed down by a speeding Blueline bus in south Delhi Wednesday. ... Delhi's 'killer' Blueline buses to be phased out ...
Delhi Govt. Can’t eliminate Blueline buses – No CNG alternative ...
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Man struck, killed by bus identified
Houston Chronicle - United States
DART spokesman Mark Ball has said a bus driver called a dispatcher for the DART system about 2:40 pm Wednesday to report she had hit someone crossing the ...
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New York Times
Catching a Full-Up Plane? Take This Overstuffed Bus
New York Times - United States
The M60 bus from Manhattan to La Guardia Airport, which costs only $2, is often packed with riders and their luggage. By CJ HUGHES By the time the bus got ...
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CTA bus driver grazed by bullet fired from street on South Side
Chicago Tribune - United States
A Chicago Transit Authority bus driver was grazed by a bullet Thursday on the city's South Side, police said. Two people on the street were involved in an ...
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Driver runs light, hits police car, bus in Minneapolis
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Minneapolis,MN,USA
A collision involving a Metro Transit bus, a police squad car and another vehicle Thursday afternoon in downtown Minneapolis left two people with minor ...
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Once lost in drug haze, now 'nicest' bus driver
The Jersey Journal - NJ.com - Jersey City,NJ,USA
The award is named for a retired bus driver who collected 1400 commendations for charming passengers during his 21-year-career. ...
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Minor injuries in early am bus crash on I-235 in Des Moines
DesMoinesRegister.com - Des Moines,IA,USA
Iowa State Patrol, Des Moines police and medical emergency crews responded this morning to a bus crash in the 3000 block of westbound Interstate 235. ...
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Homeless man murdered Friday on Miami bus bench.
MiamiHerald.com - Miami,FL,USA
BY JOSE PAGLIERY A homeless man who was savagely beaten as he slept on a Miami bus bench died from his wounds Friday morning, according to police. ...
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Examiner.com
Luxury bus from NYC to DC for presidential inauguration
Examiner.com - USA
Much more comfortable than a 55-passenger bus. How close to Barack Obama Can You Get? Our experienced staff at OnBoard DC will scout out the best place to ...
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Bus strikes utility pole, Route 93 closed for hours | Hazleton, Pa ...
No passengers were on the bus, which crashed into a PPL Utilities pole, bringing down wires and resulting in the temporary closure of Route 93 near Old Berwick Road in Sugarloaf Township. While the bus driver wasn’t injured, ...
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Bikes in bus lanes – the biggest breakthrough yet - Motorcycle News
January 5 marks the biggest milestone yet in the push for motorcyclists to be allowed in bus lanes – as lanes in London are thrown open to bikes.
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Injuries Reported In Car vs. Bus Crash - Des Moines News Story ...
DES MOINES, Iowa -- Rescue crews responded to a crash between a car and bus Friday morning on Interstate 235. Friday, December 26, 2008.
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Catching a Full-Up Plane? Take This Overstuffed Bus | New York ...
Ridership on the M60, the only public-transit option from Manhattan to La Guardia Airport, has grown by 263 percent, according to a Metropolitan Transportation Authority spokesman.
New York News, Weather, and Sports - http://newyork.newszzle.com/
Across Kansas: Bus passengers receive Christmas surprise - Kansas ...
Share your observations and experiences about news. Lively, open, civil debate is the goal. Please refrain from personal attacks or comments that are racist, vulgar or otherwise inappropriate. If you see an inappropriate comment, ...
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Gas transit problem would become a common one for both Russia and ...
Focus News - Sofia,Bulgaria
The problem with gas transit could become a common problem for both Russia and Europe, said Alexey Miller, chairman of the board of the Russian energy giant ...
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'Hiccups' won't mar launch of light rail
Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
The trains may appear flawless to the thousands of people expected to step on board today for the debut of the 20-mile, $1.4 million transit system. ...
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Light Rail: Phoenix plans to extend light rail up 19th Avenue
Phoenix Business Journal - Phoenix,AZ,USA
The Phoenix northwest extension, however, is being funded solely by the city of Phoenix through its Transit Tax 2000 sales tax revenue. ...
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Mumbai ATS seeks transit remand of accused in CRPF attack
Times of India - India
26 Dec 2008, 1950 hrs IST, PTI LUCKNOW: The Maharashtra ATS team probing the 26/11 terror attack will seek the transit remand of yet another accused in CRPF ...
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Transit donation sought
phillyBurbs.com - Philadelphia,PA,USA
County officials estimate the Under the contract with First Transit the county pays $24.90 for each one-way trip. Due to a $432000 reduction in state ...
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Illinois transportation projects sought as part of federal ...
Chicago Tribune - United States
Examples include improving the region's mass-transit systems by building new Metra commuter rail stations, eliminating all Chicago Transit Authority slow ...
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A Year in Transit
The Epoch Times - New York,NY,USA
(Don Emmert/AFP/Getty Images) NEW YORK—Transit and transportation has seen a full year in the big city. For a review: -Tunneling for the Second Avenue ...
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Effort's goal is a transit-oriented future
Stamford Advocate - Stamford,CT,USA
... and officials at businesses and nonprofit organizations talking about Stamford as an ecological, transit-oriented city with many economic opportunities. ...
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GO Transit completes Stouffville line underpass
Progressive Rail Roading - Milwaukee,WI,USA
GO Transit recently completed construction on a $54 million grade separation project on the Stouffville line. The agency built an underpass at the Hagerman ...
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Our View: Community and transit
2TheAdvocate - Baton Rouge,LA,USA
America’s car culture, heavily subsidized by government and based on a hostility to transit, was “social engineering, massive amounts of it,” Weyrich argued ...
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Metroland West Media Group, proudly serving Southern Ontario ...
Mixed messages on transit plans. By Tim Foran, Canadian Champion Staff. News. Dec 26, 2008. Large Medium Small Print This Article Tell a friend. Local politicians in Halton have expressed concern over what are seen as “mixed messages” ...
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City to fight world junior transit pickets - Ottawa Sun - Guide to ...
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Two New Year's resolutions wrapped in one - The Daily Local News ...
Projects and priorities highlighted in the report were drawn from public and stakeholder outreach as well as ongoing analysis by DVRPC, NJ Transit, PATCO, SEPTA and others. n RECALL: Approximately 7000 snowman snow ...
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Capitol News Roundup - December 26, 2008 - SACRAMENTO COUNTY (CA ...
Transit agencies look to Obama for more funds -- Transit agencies whose perpetual scramble for funding has taken on a new urgency in this economic downturn are hopeful that President-elect Barack Obama's administration will provide the ...
SACRAMENTO COUNTY (CA) - http://www.redcounty.com/sac/
Greens vs growth? — Plenty Magazine
As an irate Joe Romm points out, there are plenty of short-term spending measures on environmentalists’ wish-lists, from investing in new mass-transit projects to weatherizing homes to restoring America’s forests and wetlands. ... Slightly good news for world's rarest rhinos: Two critically endangered rhinoceros species got a boost (continued). Your Daily Green Bit Make a BPA-free pumpkin pie & cookies: What’s better than making pumpkin pie with your (continued) ...
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Business Wire (press release)
Winter Weather Slows Pace Bus Service
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA
We also suggest use of our WebWatch system, available at www.pacebus.com, for real-time bus arrival prediction information. We have no specific incidents to ...
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Ashoknagar bus mishap tragic
Central Chronicle - Bhopal,India
Several such incidents have occurred at many places. No doubt the bus drivers ought also to be aware about wires and to take preventive measures. ...
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Transito Ask For Public's Help In Curbing Bad Bus and Taxi Drivers
Inside Costa Rica - San Jose,Costa Rica
Authorities are asking the help of the public by reporting incidents to 911 or 800-TRANSITO (800 8726 7486). "It's not my fault, the other driver (a woman) ...
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Plane incidents reported at Chicago airport on Christmas Eve
Passengers deplaned and were taken by bus back to the terminal, where the airline made alternative arrangements for them to reach their destination, which was Washington D.C.’s Regan National Airport. In a second incident, ...
The Latest Travel News and Information - http://www.asap.co.uk/news/
MindthBlog
Here are the reported incidents at 7:30 on 26 December for the Tube system: JUBILEE LINE: Boxing Day Friday 26 December, suspended. Four rail replacement bus services operate. Four rail replacement bus services operate: ...
Mind the Blog - http://www.mindtheblog.co.uk/
EuroInvestor.co.uk - Winter Weather Slows Pace Bus Service
We also suggest use of our WebWatch system, available at www.pacebus.com, for real-time bus arrival prediction information. We have no specific incidents to report; this is a general advisory that service is running behind schedule and ...
Financial news - EuroInvestor.co.uk - http://www.euroinvestor.co.uk/
Beaded School Bus Pin | School Bus Cartoon | School Bus Surveillance
School Bus Incidents I overheard a dialogue. Got message and wampum, and swept away by the school bus incidents as briefly related to the mailstraps. ...

100 Blueline Buses in Delhi To Go Off Roads Every Month
The government of Delhi announced to phase out 100 Blueline buses every month starting from March 2009.
India Server - News - http://www.india-server.com/
Aaghosh-e-tassavvur: Slowly but not so steadily
By Niranjan
On one occasion, a Blue Line bus (the most dreaded public transport bus service of Delhi, aka Killer Buses) nearly slammed onto my co-driver door at the Bhikaji Cama flyover. I was dutifully driving at around 40 Km/hr in ...
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Usree Bhattacharya: Everyday Life and Other Musings: Cussing ...
By UB
Growing up in Delhi, I was hardly sheltered from profanity in Hindi: I remember DTC, Redline and Blueline bus drivers and ticket-collectors routinely cussing out passengers or pedestrians; autorickshaw-wallahs in their ...
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My School - I wish: Blue line buses on the run
By sharma1965
The Blue Line buses in Delhi are on the tracks again. Uptil now they have killed 121 people in Delhi. Still three days to go for the year to end. Officially they have mowed down 30 fewer people than last year. ...
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Delhi's 'killer' Blueline buses to be phase out
As the Delhi government announced it would phase out 100 Blueline buses every month starting from March next year, the authorities on Friday impounded over ...
Blueline bus mows down biker in Delhi, Delhi News - By samachaar.in
New Delhi: A 34-year-old man was mowed down by a speeding Blueline bus in south Delhi Wednesday. ... Delhi's 'killer' Blueline buses to be phased out ...
Delhi Govt. Can’t eliminate Blueline buses – No CNG alternative ...
Warmer temps melt some snow, but roads still tricky in Montana
Montana's News Station - Missoula,MT,USA
It's been a dangerous weekend for driving with dozens of slide-offs and weather-related accidents in the area. The snow that blanketed most of the region on ...
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Cynical me
Malaysia Star - Malaysia
she exclaimed upon hearing the name of the bus company I’m travelling with. “Isn’t that the company that has had like a trillion accidents in the past few ...
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Four Bulgarians injured in bus accident in Greece (ROUNDUP)
Focus News - Sofia,Bulgaria
The bus fell into a 4-5m deep gully and turned over. Right after the accident and with the help of local authorities the passengers, most of whom elderly, ...
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Crash of two buses kills 14 in Bolivia
The Age - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
Buses are the lifeline of Bolivia, where few people own cars and there are few train services. However, accidents are disturbingly common as most of the ...
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Bus operations to go the corporate way to crush corruption
Delhi Newsline - Delhi,India
The move towards corporatisation was kicked off after a series of accidents involving Blueline buses in the Capital. The government also decided to remove ...
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Road crashes claim1500 in 10 yrs
The Daily Star - Dhaka,Bangladesh
At least 1500 people were killed and 3500 others injured in about 1250 road accidents on the highway after the inauguration of the Jamuna bridge in 1998, ...
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Deaths, injuries in weekend road accidents in Bulgaria
Sofia Echo - Bulgaria
Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry said that four Bulgarian citizens were injured when a tourist bus overturned near the Greek village of Metsovo on December 27. ...
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Three die in accidents
Express Buzz - Chennai,Tamil Nadu,India
Sudarshan Bhandarkar, an 18-year-old PUC II student, died when a speeding BMTC bus hit his bike on Saturday morning in Basavanagudi traffic police station ...
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Brazil imposes tough drunken-driver law
Houston Chronicle - United States
In the law's first five months, the total number of car accidents on federal highways in Rio de Janeiro state rose 17 percent, compared with the same period ...
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Highway 80 Scene Of Fatal Motorcycle Crash - Los Angeles ...
By California Jurist Michael Ehline
When your injured in a motorcycle accident not only do you need experienced motorcycle accident attorneys, you need local Los Angeles attorneys if it was in LA to handle your LA lawsuits. Motorcycle personal injury lawyers in Los ...
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hit and run - WORLD Law Direct Forums
WORLD Law Direct Forums > Accidents, Personal Injury, Insurance > Car Accident Claims. hit and run ... Car Accident Claims Including auto, motorcycle, truck, bus and bike accidents. ...
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Stabroek News - Two children, minibus driver killed in accident
Samantha Marks, the common-law wife of Bacchus was in the minibus when the accident occurred. She said that there were seven people in the bus and that they had just moved off from the Mahaica station. It is unclear whether the bus was ...
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Bus crash killed 6 Russians in Egypt - Egypt Forums
It is the third time in recent months that an Egyptian bus carrying tourists has overturned with fatal results. Seven Belgians were killed in one accident in October and three Italians died when a bus overturned in ...
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Hundreds dead or injured in Latin America during Christmas ...
In Chile, at least five people died in traffic accidents. Eight people died and 126 were injured in highway accidents and a lagoon mishap in Colombia. In El Rodadero, Santa Marta, the capital of Magdalena, a bus lost ...
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China Says Man Confessed to Bus Bombings
New York Times - United States
The bus explosions occurred just three weeks before the Olympic Games in Beijing, heightening fears that a terrorist attack could mar the Games. ...
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Two killed, 50 hurt in New Mexico bus crash
MSNBC - USA
NEW MEXICO: Two people were killed and about 50 others injured after the tour bus they were riding in flipped on an icy highway. The bus was traveling from ...
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On the Outlet-Mall Bus, Checking Retail’s Pulse
New York Times - United States
Ten times a day, and 14 times on Saturday, the dusty, diesel Motor Coach Industries bus with seating for 49 passengers takes off from the second level of ...
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Man suspected of DUI hits Metro bus
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
A 54-year-old Edmonds man was cited Saturday on suspicion of driving under the influence and hitting a King County Metro bus, Seattle police reported. ...
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Richmond: Bare wires at bus shelter
San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA
Bus shelters in Richmond: At one of the bus shelters, wires dangle from the ceiling, putting them within reach of anyone tall who wants to jump and grab ...
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Tickets still available for Obama bus trip
Woonsocket Call - Providence,RI,USA
By SANDY McGEE PAWTUCKET — Tickets are still available for the “bus trip for change,” an opportunity to witness the historical inauguration of the country's ...
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New York Times
Post-Christmas, Checking the Consumer Pulse on the Bus to the ...
New York Times - United States
Among those on the 111 bus to the Jersey Gardens outlet mall in Elizabeth were an extended family of nine, all from Venezuela. By SHARON OTTERMAN To the ...
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Judge OKs Huntsville school bus crash settlements
WHNT - Huntsville,AL,USA
(AP) - A circuit court judge has approved four wrongful death settlements in a deadly Huntsville school bus crash and talks over injury lawsuits are to ...
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The Metro Bus Blues
Crosscut - Seattle,WA,USA
By Spider Kedelsky One of the reasons I moved to Seattle over a decade ago was because of the bus drivers. I first started visiting here regularly in the ...
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At Least 30 Injured In Lincoln Tunnel Bus Accident
WCBS-TV New York - NY,USA
Read more in our Privacy Policy A bus accident in the Lincoln Tunnel has caused at least 30 injuries, CBS 2 HD has learned. The accident occurred around ...
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At Least 30 Injured In Lincoln Tunnel Bus Accident - wjz.com
A bus accident in the Lincoln Tunnel has caused at least 30 injuries. The accident occurred around 9:30 am on the outbound ramp on the New York side of the tunnel.
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MyWestTexas.com > News > Top Stories: Derth of drivers means ...
Being 33 bus drivers short this fall -- compared to 12 last year -- has led to longer rides and routes for Midland Independent School District students and those in its transportation division. MISD has 156 bus driver positions budgeted ...
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Judge OKs death settlements in 2006 Huntsville school bus crash ...
Categories: Breaking News. HUNTSVILLE -- A circuit court judge has approved four wrongful death settlements in a deadly Huntsville school bus crash and talks over injury lawsuits are to begin early next year. ...
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NM Bus Crash : News : KVII
Two are dead and at least 50 aer injured, after a tour bus rolls in New Mexico.
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China ties recent bomber to July bus blasts - Salon.com
Dec 28th, 2008 | BEIJING -- Chinese police have blamed a bus bombing that raised fears of terrorism ahead of the Beijing Olympics on a man who planted a bomb in a coffee bar in a southwestern city last week, state media reported Monday. ...
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Roadshow: VTA, other transit agencies offer free rides on New ...
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
Or consider using transit service in the Bay Area, much of which is free. The Valley Transportation Authority has the best deal going, offering free service ...
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Mid-Mon Transit expansion questioned
Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
By Joe Grata, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Like the storybook "Little Engine That Could," the Mid Mon Valley Transit Authority has been fighting an uphill battle ...
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Development planned at future transit stop
CharlotteObserver.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
HUNTERSVILLE A Charlotte developer is proposing to build a transit-oriented retail, commercial and residential development with 772 apartments and 150 ...
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Just ask us: Metro Transit's ride pass program helps its budget
Wisconsin State Journal - Madison,WI,USA
By DEAN MOSIMAN Wisconsin State Journal Q: How does the "free" Metro Transit service provided to UW-Madison and city employees — but not state employees as ...
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A Little Give and Take Is Called for in Debate Over Purple Line Route
Washington Post - United States
Still, he believes using the route for transit is simply more important. The pro-trail advocates' "real objective is to stop light rail," he says. ...
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Rail transit service resumes in Phoenix
MarketWatch (press release) - USA
PHOENIX, Dec 27, 2008 (UPI via COMTEX) -- Phoenix began enjoying the convenience of rail transit service Saturday for the first time in 60 years, ...
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2 Shot At Brookdale Transit Center
WCCO - Minneapolis,MN,USA
Read more in our Privacy Policy Police are looking for a man who allegedly shot two people at the Brookdale Transit Center in Brooklyn Center, Minn. ...
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Airport, BC Ferries and transit update for Dec. 27
Vancouver Sun - British Columbia, Canada
Things at the airport look much better than they have in recent days with a handful of cancellations, but most departures taking off, many slightly delayed ...
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Phoenix launches its new light rail mass transit system
The city of Phoenix, Arizona, one of the fastest growing metropolitan areas in the US over the last decade, has finally inaugurated its light rail mass transit system. Phoenix is the fifth-largest city in the US, ...
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Transit authority in Pa. says ridership dips | Courier Times Now
Transit authority in Pa. says ridership dips. Posted in News, Traffic & Weather on Saturday, December 27th, 2008 at 6:38 pm by Web content assistant editor David Rauch. septa.gif (AP) — As gas prices fall, ridership on the Allentown ...
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Peak Oil News >> Public Policy; Political and Legal News >> UK ...
By Paul Laudanski (mailto:admin@peakoil.com)
Viktor Zubkov, who is Russia's first deputy minister as well as chairman of Gazprom, said: "We cannot rule out that the position of the Ukrainian side and certain steps, which are linked to gas transit through Ukrainian territory, ...
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The Argus Observer | Online - News
In 2003-04, the city cut half a million dollars by eliminating administrative, finance, police and legal staffing, as well as out-sourcing custodial and legal needs and cutting the transit bus. Lawrence said while city ...
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Economy dominates regional news
NJ Transit to offer. NYC to A.C. service. Dec. 17: NJ Transit announced Atlantic City Express Service, or ACES, would begin weekend service between New York and Atlantic City on Feb. 6, 2009. ...
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