Monday, December 22, 2008

12/23/08

Del. police up alcohol patrols
Bethany Beach Wave - Bethany Beach,DE,USA
While the holiday is known to result in numerous DUI arrests and alcohol-related incidents, local law enforcement want the public to know they will be ...
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Drivers tell of 36-hour shifts without rest
Independent Online - Cape Town,South Africa
"People definitely need somewhere to report incidents while travelling." He said his department was being inundated with hundreds of calls from people ...
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Higley, schools chief to part company
Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
These and other incidents have made the district's superintendent the crux of criticism in the emerging southeast Gilbert community, particularly by one ...
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NCDOT: Travel Information
Incident (141921) Detail. Location. Johnston County, Near Raleigh US-70, Mile Marker94 , Heading East Congestion - Expected Impact to traffic is Medium, Start Time. 12/22/2008 06:10 AM. End Time. 12/22/2008 09:12 AM. Reason. Automatic Congestion: Congestion. Traffic is traveling at 21 MPH at: US 70 BUS E; MM 94.4; Boiling St ...
NCDOT Traffic Incidents for the... - http://apps.dot.state.nc.us/tims/

'Night of trouble' never happened (From Swindon Advertiser)
Although there were a number of incidents, Inspector Madeleine Lynch said there was no widespread trouble. She said: “It was pretty much a normal Saturday night out.” Richard Palusinski, head of community safety for the Swindon Community Safety Partnership, said 10 people attended the street safety bus on Friday and Saturday night, lower than the expected figure. The bus, a stripped-out double decker, is kitted out with coffee bar, kitchen, ...
Swindon Advertiser | News - http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/

WSDOT - 2008 News - Freezing rain and blowing snow make for ...
WSDOT advises Seahawks fans to carpool or take alternative forms of transportation, like the bus or Sound Transit's commuter train. WSDOT’s 450 trucks are out clearing 20000 lanes miles 24 hours a day, seven days a week. That is more than 1000 people ... 511 - This driver information phone line provides current traffic, incident and closure information. TTY users can call 1-800-833-6388. Out-of-state callers can access the information at call 1-800-695-ROAD (7623). ...
WSDOT - Northwest Region News - http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/Northwest/News/

GMANews.TV - DOH renews warning vs firecracker injuries - Nation ...
The report cited DOH statistics indicating the highest incidence of firecracker-related incidentstraditionally occurs between Dec. 20 and Jan. 2. Government hospitals have been placed on alert to prepare for possible firecracker-related incidents ... 2008-12-22 10:31:43 More passengers troop to busterminals. » NCRPO chief inspects security at Araneta Center bus terminal 2008-12-22 08:52:46 NCRPO chief inspects security at Araneta Center bus terminal ...
GMA News.tv - http://www.gmanews.tv/

DOT updates highway closures - Breaking News - The Olympian ...
Check www.wsdot.wa.gov/traffic/trafficalerts for more detail about statewide highway incidents and closures. Today's Seahawks game will add more vehicles to the road and people should plan ahead and take extra time to arrive at the game. WSDOT advises Seahawks fans to carpool or take alternative forms of transportation, like the bus or Sound Transit's commuter train. WSDOT has more than 1000 people working around the clock, treating roads for snow and ice, ...
The Olympian Online -- Breaking News - http://www.theolympian.com/breakingnews/
Bus Emergency news archive
button on the back of the bus which cuts out the engine. It's very dangerous." A spokesman for Trentbarton said: "These are isolated incidents. ...
NTC - Plan Launched To Help Manage Critical Bus Incidents
Australia's bus and coach industry will be better able to respond to bus accidents and other criticalincidents following the launch today by the National ...
School Bus Humor | Thread Of The Day
Negative school bus incidents are constantly in the news these days. Tension between fed up drivers and unruly kids is a ticking time bomb.
Fort Mill Times | FortMillTimes.com - NATO: Forces kill 4 ...
NATO troops fired on a civilian bus Friday in central Afghanistan that refused warnings to stop ... but that this occurred separately from the bus incident. ...

2 killed, 15 hurt in road accidents
Inquirer.net - Philippines
Thirteen others, mostly passengers of the bus, were hurt in the accident, but there was no report if any of the injured were in critical condition. ...
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End of road for Delhi's killer buses
The National - Abu Dhabi,United Arab Emirates
He also said that the Blueline buses were not always to blame for the growing number of accidents. “It’s not just the buses which cause accidents; ...
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Snow Makes Travel Tricky
MSNBC - USA
"We were delayed for our bus to leave Rochester to come to Buffalo. We got here and there was no bus. Our connecting bus had already left," said Geneseo ...
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Houston a hub for risky cross-border buses (w/video)
Houston Chronicle - United States
250 deaths in at least 176 Texas bus crashes since 2000. 41 Houston residents died in three accidents in last three years. 10000 violations among 670 ...
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Houston a hub for risky cross-border buses (w/video)
Houston Chronicle - United States
But a snapshot of the overall bus industry in Texas shows at least 250 people have died in crashes since 2000, including one accident in Sherman that killed ...
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Family Of Paralysed Erin Back Campaign
Glasgow Sunday Mail - UK
"They are treated as pedestrian accidents. They are not. It is a school bus accident. "We don't expect every accident will be avoidable but most could be. ...
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911 calls -- Published Dec. 20, 2008
Stockton Record - Stockton,CA,USA
The California Highway Patrol responded to 15 noninjury accidents and eight injury accidents in the 24 hours ending at 8 am Friday. ...
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Dozens Injured in Denver Plane Crash
December 21st, 2008 by vashton Aviation Accidents. DECEMBER 21, 2008 – A burning Continental Airlines Boeing 737 jet went off the runway during takeoff at the Denver International Airport in Colorado yesterday, injuring 38 people. ...
Personal Injury Attorney in San... - http://www.personal-injury-attorney-in-san-diego.com/blog/
Traffic Rant - Ajarn Forum - Living and Teaching In Thailand
Funny you mention about the people shouting at each other, who were in an accident in Korea. I was in an accident once here, I forgot to mention. I was in a city bus. It was so crowded as usual, so I was standing. The bus was driving a ...
Ajarn Forum - Living and Teaching... - http://www.ajarnforum.net/vb/
Death Toll now at 5 « Crossfirevoxfm’s Blog
The NSW holiday tool is now at five after two deaths on the roads over the weekend in separate accidents. A 38 year old man from Lemon Tree Passage was killed when his motorbike collided with a bus in Boolambayte in the early evening. ...
Crossfirevoxfm's Blog - http://crossfirevoxfm.wordpress.com/
Read A Blog - South Texas Auto Accident Lawyer - dallas car injury ...
... out of court settlement sounds good. But, for higher compensation, pursue personal injury claim in local court. By Markus Skupeika Published: 2/16/2008. south texas auto accident attorney. texas bus accident attorneys ...
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Continental Airlines Flight 1404 | InjuryBoard Bellevue
Legal Topics. On the Road. Automobile Accidents · Mass Transit Accidents (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus). Protecting Your Family. Defective & Dangerous Products. In the Workplace. Workplace Injuries ...
Injuryboard Regional Blogs - http://www.injuryboard.com/regional-blogs/


Bus Accident Attorneys in Los Angeles and Orange County - Los ...
Jul 26, 2008 ... Bus Accidents Complicate Your Life Should you or a love one have been unfortunate enough to have suffered painful injuries or the death of a ...

Cheltenham transit bus schedule change
WolLeader.com - Philadelphia,PA,USA
Beginning in January 2009, the Cheltenham Township Transit Bus Service hours of operation will change to 9 am to approximately 4:45 pm To trim costs, ...
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Ottawa transit union threatens to picket world hockey juniors
CBC.ca - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
If Ottawa's transit strike isn't over by Friday, when the city starts hosting the world junior hockey championship, picket lines will be set up around one ...
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California First Transit Workers Choose Teamsters Union
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- First Transit reservationists in El Cajon, California , are the latest group of workers to vote in favor of joining Teamsters ...
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Letter: Thanks to Saltzman, commissioners for garnering transit funds
Lake Elmo Leader - Lake Elmo,MN,USA
cent local option sales tax, which will provide a stable and dedicated source of funding for transit and transportation. [State] Sen. ...
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FACTBOX-Russia's relations with gas transit states
Reuters - USA
The following is a summary of disputes and price negotiations and brief profiles of transit states. Russia supplies Europe with a quarter of its gas needs ...
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GO Transit to offer free rides on New Year's Eve
CTV.ca - Canada
TORONTO — GO Transit will once again be offering free transportation on its trains and buses this New Year's Eve. Free rides will be available from 7 pm ...
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Buffalo-area transit agency OKs fare increase
WRNN - white plains,ny,USA
AP - December 23, 2008 8:25 AM ET BUFFALO, NY (AP) - Riding public transportation in the Buffalo area will get more expensive starting New Year's Day. ...
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Monterey Salinas Transit announces holiday bus schedules
The Salinas Californian - Salinas,CA,USA
Monterey-Salinas Transit buses will be operating during the upcoming holidays, but on a limited schedule. On Christmas Eve, Wednesday, Dec. ...
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BC Transit bus junction makes second move
News 10 Now - Syracuse,NY,USA
BINGHAMTON, NY -- The main Broome County bus stop has moved once again. Starting this week, riders can now pick up their bus at the corner of Hawley and ...
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Add road capacity for traffic relief
Atlanta Journal Constitution - GA, USA
“Whether that’s an urban fantasy or the seeds of Atlanta’s next great rebirth, only time will tell,” writes the AJC’s Ariel Hart about the Transit Planning ...
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Transit project hits rough patch - The News-Herald News : Breaking ...
Northern Ohio daily newspaper covering local, regional, and national news including local sports, video and multimedia coverage, and classified advertising.
News from www.news-herald.com - http://news-herald.com/
MPR: News Cut: The transit riddle
A fresh eye on today's stories with Minnesota Public Radio's Bob Collins.
News Cut - http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/news_cut/?refid=0
Subway fare hackers to partner with transit agency | The Industry ...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A trio of Massachusetts Institute of Technology students who found a way to hack into the Boston subway system's payment cards have agreed to partner with transit officials ...
Industry Standard News and Predictions - http://www.thestandard.com/all/feed
The Morning Report 12/23/08 - Daily Minnesota Political Stories ...
The transit riddle, News Cut - MPR; Metro Transit faces additional financial problems, MPR; Two rural communities change in a roundabout way, Star Tribune. Z-File: Irresistible Stories Beyond the Purview of PIM ...
Politics in Minnesota - Minnesota's... - http://www.politicsinminnesota.com/
West Michigan News from the Grand Haven Tribune a Michigan Newspaper
AP Breaking News Video ... Meijer recently extended Harbor Transit service to its store in Grand Haven Township, and now Timberview Apartments is the second location providing the service into the township. ...
The Grand Haven Tribune City... - http://www.grandhaventribune.com/


Off the Map » Blog Archive » Mass Transit Routing in the News
I like Andrew Turner lots, but to take him as the definitive source for all things transit-related is a *bit* of a reach. ...
Transit News and Updates | www.timesnewsweekly.com | Times Newsweekly
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Two killed in road accidents
Indian Express - New Delhi,India
New Delhi: Two persons were crushed to death by unknown vehicles in two accidents in the Capital in last 24 hours. A 35-year-old bus conductor was crushed ...
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Heavy-vehicle drivers and operators attend seminar
Malaysia Star - Malaysia
“Road accidents involving heavy vehicles can be avoided if drivers respect their’s and their vehicle’s limits,” said Plus general manager of operations ...
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UPDATE Snow predicted tonight, Christmas
Westseattleherald.com - Seattle,WA,USA
Several on and off-ramps were closed temporarily due to accidents earlier today, but at this time we are not aware of any closures. ...
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30 burn to death, again, in auto accidents
Nigerian Tribune - Ibadan,Nigeria
Two fuel tankers carrying diesel and petrol, one Faka bus, two saloon cars, one Mercedes 190 car, one luxury bus and four motorcycles were involved in the ...
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Red Line problems cause delays
Boston Globe - United States
It is very dangerous, icy, and I am sure there have been many accidents. What I want to know is why the train leaves South Station, knowing full well it ...
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KTVB
Greyhound bus customers stranded in Boise
KTVB - Boise,ID,USA
Whether by plane, train, or bus, travelers in states like Washington and Oregon are finding themselves stranded. The Seattle Airport looked more like an ...
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Drive to rein in killer fleet
Times of India - India
The action comes soon after a spate of accidents in the capital over six days in which seven persons were killed. Two software engineers were killed on ...
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Driving drunk kills and you better believe it
Philippine Star - Manila,Philippines
One in every 50 deaths worldwide is associated with road accidents, the study found. Each year, 1.2 million drivers, passengers, cyclists, and pedestrians ...
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A conversation with JTA’s Mike Blaylock
Jacksonville Daily Record - Jacksonville,FL,USA
We had pedestrians, cars and buses on Duval Street, and, unfortunately, some major accidents. With the mayor recasting that leadership, ...
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Weather Keeps Sacramento Bus Riders Stranded
News10.net - Sacramento,CA,USA
Greyhound Bus Lines began cancelling service north of Sacramento last Friday as road conditions north of Eugene, Oregon became too treacherous. ...
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Asheville North Carolina: Christmas Shopping by Asheville Bus
Billy Jonas' new CD features Barbara Fisher's Artwork - Asheville's own Billy Jonas has just released "Happy Accidents". The music is described as "Funky Folk Music for the Whole Family", and the packaging feature... 5 days ago ...
Asheville North Carolina - http://ashevillenorthcarolina.blogspot.com/
Bus Ride on NH8
We also saw more than a handful of accidents en route. I am sure there is a better way to enhance the road travel experience even as the construction is on. And all this on Nh8 — one of India’s premier national highways. ...
Emergic: Rajesh Jain's Blog - http://emergic.org/
Wis. Protects Dog Bite Victims
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Personal Injury Global News: 6 Russians killed in Egypt bus crash ...
An Egyptian medical official says six Russian tourists died in a bus accident near a resort town in the Sinai peninsula. Chief of emergency services of south.
Personal Injury News Blog - http://www.personalinjurynewsblog.com/

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