Sunday, March 1, 2009

03/01/09

Significant dates in the Winter Haven Area Transit system's history:

News Chief - Winter Haven,FL,USA
June 1996: The Center for Urban Transportation Research completes a Transit Development Plan (TDP) for the Winter Haven Urbanized Area. ...
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Sign of hope for rapid transit

Albany Times Union - Albany,NY,USA
The red will be coupled with silver on the distinctive signs the CDTA board approved last week to designate stops on the long-awaited Bus Rapid Transit ...
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Metro plans South Bay transit changes

Daily Breeze - Torrance,CA,USA
By Max Zimbert, Staff Writer Reducing bus service in parts of the South Bay and lowering freeway fares are among the mixed bag of issues set to be discussed ...
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Our View: Get rolling on Boise transit center

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA
WHERE: An open house on the transit center proposals, sponsored by the Community Planning Association of Southwest Idaho. Downtown transit is too important ...
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CTV.ca
Roads, transit best stimulus for economy, experts say

CTV.ca - Canada
According to economist James Brander, infrastructure spending has a high rate of economic return, as spending on building a road or better public transit ...
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Cobo deal's defeat means saying good-bye to regionalism

Detroit Free Press - United States
Regional mass transit, even more vital to southeast Michigan than an expanded Cobo, could become another victim of the politics of division. ...
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Slice of the transit dream fractured by schedule changes

Boston Globe - United States
This is just the kind of transit-oriented lifestyle that environmentalists, enemies of traffic congestion, and transit advocates dream about. ...
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Transit district on road to deficit, director warns

San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego,CA,USA
By Michael Burge (Contact) Union-Tribune Staff Writer CARLSBAD — The head of the North County Transit District said yesterday that it will be a challenge to ...
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Voters to be asked for funds for schools, transit and more

Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com - Kalamazoo,MI,USA
The Metro Transit property tax request comes in the wake of restructuring of the agency and its funding. Last year, Metro Transit absorbed Care-a-Van, ...
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Stimulus package increases transit riders’ perks

Washington Examiner - Washington,DC,USA
By Kytja Weir The federal economic stimulus package will give local public transportation riders a bigger break starting today, with the transit benefit ...
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Hybrid news | Money for transit would trickle through economy ...

By hybrid cars - Google News
Money for transit would trickle through economyCTV.ca, CanadaUnfortunately, improvements to rail will mean that fewer cars are needed, and manufactured, in Canada. As for plug in hybrids and electric cars, the government won't lift a ...
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NYC's Newest Congressman: Mike McMahon | The Daily Gotham

By mole333
So even though I didn't support him in the primary, and even though I stand by my support of Steve Harrison, I am pleased with how Mike McMahon has approached the stimulus package: backing Obama, supporting money for mass transit, ...
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mark danielson | in transit | journal

By Mark
While I’m sure at least some national news organizations commonly thought of as papers will survive, on a local level I’m worried that many cities and even some states will lose the kind of coverage upon which our democracy depends. ...
In Transit - http://www.nonlocality.com/
Lake Tahoe: Transit changes in Tahoe

By Kathryn Reed
unedited Jan. 09 Tahoe Mt. News story. By Kathryn Reed Chaos is a mild word for what ensued after all but Councilman Bruce Grego voted to terminate Area Transit Management’s contract to run South Lake Tahoe’s bus system. ...
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Volvo Ocean Race 2008/2009

After all the excitement of the transit of Fiji on Friday night, the pace has dialled down a few notches for Sunday (just as it should), and the crews have enjoyed some glorious sailing. ... There was already some talk of swimming ashore as we sailed through the islands off the eastern tip of Fiji, so we will have to stay out of swimming range of the New Zealand coast. I have hidden the passports just in case.' RSS news feed; Click to print; Share this article ...
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Trouble emerges in school rivalry

MSNBC - USA
Reports of both incidents involving the bus have been turned over to the Sheriff's Department for investigation, the school administrators said. ...
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2 Children Forgotten In Day Care Vans In Separate Cases

WISN.com - Milwaukee,WI,USA
MILWAUKEE -- Two children in two separate incidents were forgotten on their ride home from school. Both 6-year-olds were left inside vans -- one may have ...
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Little-known aid for fighting housing discrimination

Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
But, according to interviews with officials in both counties, anecdotal incidents of fair housing discrimination don't stop at race. ...
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Laptop Diary: You Had A Bad Day?

By Mohammed Musthafa
As thought that wasnt enough, I got out of school, only to realise that my bus had left without me. How much more miserable could life get? Deciding that I needed to get home before I broke down and cried about my pitiful life, I walked towards the ... This entry was posted on Sunday, March 1, 2009 at Sunday, March 01, 2009 and is filed under Incidents and Events, Latest Posts, Thoughts And Questions . You can follow any responses to this entry through the comments feed . ...
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spdk: Daily Crime Incidents for March 01, 2009

By spdk
On 27/02/2009 at 1345 hrs near Bendoorwell circle at Mangalore one driver of bus bearing Reg. No. KA-19-A-9974 drove his vehicle in a rash and negligent manner and dashed against a Honda Activa scooter bearing Reg. No. KA-19-X-8767. ...
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Bus driver accused of not stopping student abuse (AP)

Bus driver accused of not stopping student abuse (AP) · 5 stabbed in separate incidents outside NYC club (AP) · Airliner crash shattered lives, united a community (AP) · Nation of Islam minister sees `universal' approach (AP) ...
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Nine USFK Soldiers Injured in Bus Accident | ROK Drop

By GI Korea
This is not the ideal way for new soldiers to be welcomed to Korea: Nine soldiers were injured Wednesday when the tour bus they were in struck a second bus.
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testnow1 » Blog Archive » 5 stabbed in separate incidents outside ...

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Siegfried and Roy take final bow for charity (AP) · Bus driver accused of not stopping student abuse (AP) ». 5 stabbed in separate incidents outside NYC club (AP). AP - Police have arrested a man in the stabbing of two people outside a New York City nightclub, but investigators are still looking for whoever stabbed three other people outside the same club about a half-hour later. This entry was posted on Sunday, March 1st, 2009 at 3:22 am and is filed under Uncategorized. ...
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Man injured in 2005 bus-semi crash awarded $41000

Minneapolis Star Tribune - Minneapolis,MN,USA
An Eau Claire man who was on a marching-band trip when his bus crashed into an overturned semitrailer truck in 2005 has reached a settlement in his civil ...
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New York Times
A Maine College Baseball Team That Is Always on the Road

New York Times - United States
By BILL PENNINGTON Two days after leaving the Canadian border town of Presque Isle, Me., the bus with 14 players, 2 coaches and a manager pulled into a lot ...
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2 people killed when pickup hits bus, lands on car

Fort Mills Times - Fort Mill,SC,USA
ATLANTA — Police say a speeding pickup truck struck a Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority bus and landed atop a car, killing its two occupants. ...
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New York Times
A Plan to Give Bus Riders Some Relief, but at a Cost

New York Times - United States
ON THE MOVE Boarding a Massapequa-bound coach operated by Long Island Bus at the Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Station. By ABBY GRUEN LINA OLSSON has spent a ...
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New York Times
The Bus-Stop Guessing Game

New York Times - United States
Electronic boards announcing arrival times at city bus stops, like this one at 11th Avenue and 57th Street, will soon come down. By SOPHIA HOLLANDER MARIE ...
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Washoe County school bus involved in minor accident

MSNBC - USA
A Washoe County school bus was involved in a minor accident on Hwy 395 in Pleasant Valley Friday afternoon. NHP trooper Chuck Allen says 47 elementary ...
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Proposal: Bus, Trolley Riders Get Pa. Tax Break

MSNBC - USA
Nick Kotik, D-Coraopolis, said the measure could increase bus and trolley ridership in the Pittsburgh area, while reducing wear and tear on roads, ...
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Pitt Professor Critically Hurt In Bus Accident On Campus

MSNBC - USA
PITTSBURGH - A University of Pittsburgh professor was struck by a bus on campus in Oakland and taken to nearby UPMC Presbyterian hospital in critical ...
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Berks area digest: One injured Robeson school bus rider remains ...

Reading Eagle - Reading,PA,USA
One Robeson Elementary Center student injured in a school bus crash was released from Reading Hospital on Friday, leaving just one student in the hospital, ...
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St. Lucie County Student Jailed For Pushing Bus Driver

MSNBC - USA
A Thursday morning bus ride ended with a trip to jail for a St. Lucie County student. Darryl Constant is accused of pushing his bus driver after she took ...
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2 Dead In Crash Involving Atlanta MARTA Bus - News Story - WSB Atlanta

ATLANTA -- Two deaths have been confirmed in a multi-vehicle accident involving a MARTA bus in southwest Atlanta Friday evening. Saturday, February 28, 2009.
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Bus Driver Accused Of Student Sex - Phoenix News Story - KPHO Phoenix

YUMA, Ariz. -- A high school bus driver is arrested on suspicion of having an ongoing sexual relationship with a 15-year-old student, police say. Saturday, February 28, 2009.
KPHO.com - News - http://www.kpho.com/news/
Bus driver accused of not stopping student abuse - Salon.com

Feb 28th, 2009 | PORTAGE, Ind. -- A school bus driver has been charged with felony child neglect for allegedly doing nothing to stop three teenage boys from terrorizing female students on his route. ... Salon provides breaking news articles from the Associated Press as a service to its readers, but does not edit the AP articles it publishes. Copyright 2009 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. ...
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Train hits bus in northern India, killing 11 and injuring 22

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Local police official Jagdish Singh says the bus was filled with people returning home from a wedding party. The accident occurred early late Saturday night in Badaun district in Uttar Pradesh, north of the state capital of Lucknow. ...
News - http://www.business24-7.ae/news
Indiana bus driver charged in student attacks - Chicago Breaking News

The documents filed Friday also stated that Burch did nothing when the three boys -- two 17-year-olds and a 16-year-old -- threatened Burch and others, exposed their genitals on the bus, exposed their buttocks to passing motorists, ...
Chicago Breaking News - http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/blog/
Shuster touts motorcoach safety

Chambersburg Public Opinion - Chambersburg,PA,USA
Seven people died in the accident. Gillmor passed away shortly before he was able to introduce the legislation. Shuster first introduced the BUSES Act in ...
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Two Deadly Georgia Car Accidents in One day

InjuryBoard.com - Tampa,FL,USA
A local Georgia news team reported on a major traffic accident on I-295 in West Atlanta yesterday. A MARTA bus collided with a tractor trailer rig. ...
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Bus skids off road in India; 35 dead

MarketWatch (press release) - USA
The accident also was incorporated into an Indian lawmaker's demand for improved safety measures to stem an increase in bus accidents in Doda and Kishtwar ...
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CRIENGLISH.com
At Least 10 Killed in Road Accident in India

CRIENGLISH.com - Beijing,China
The accident took place days after at least 27 people were killed and 16 others injured when a bus fell into a gorge in Indian-administered Kashmir ...
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NK man held in shooting, wreck with school bus

Tarentum Valley News Dispatch - Tarentum,PA,USA
The charges held against him include criminal mischief, two counts of recklessly endangering, accidents involving damage to an attended vehicle, ...
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Blame tied to sleep drug

Winston-Salem Journal - Winston-Salem,NC,USA
There have been reports of people taking Ambien and becoming involved in traffic accidents, according to a 2006 article in The New York Times. ...
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4 hours sleep + apple vodka shots = accidents - New York, United ...

4 hours sleep + apple vodka shots = accidents: Read the story and see 6 photos of a visit to New York, United States by TravelPod member emmab. ... 4 hours sleep + apple vodka shots = accidents ... (a punk rock clothes/merchandise store) For some reason, the bus couldn't accept cash, so I rode for free. This is always good, but doubly so this time as it transpired that my trip was fruitless...the store has changed a lot, and I didn't get any of the things I had planned to ...
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Los Angeles Bus Accident Attorney

By admin
This short editorial reveals safety and legal points regarding bus accidents mainly in the La areas and how to hire the best attorney.
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Lumberton, NC (near) Gas Tanker And Bus Collide, Oct 1942 ...

By Stu Beitler
TRUCK SIDE-SWIPES WAGON BEFORE COLLIDING WITH BUS WHICH RESULTED IN AN INFERNO WITH 18 OTHERS INJURED IN N. C. ACCIDENT; DARLINGTON MAN HURT. Lumberton, N.C., Oct. 3 -- (AP) -- A gasoline tanker exploded today after it was in a ...
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Bus strikes, injures Pitt professor in Oakland - Pittsburgh ...

Several passengers were on the bus when the accident occurred but no injuries were reported, Whipkey said. Glaze, 45, has been a Port Authority driver since September 2004 and has not been involved in any accidents before, Whipkey said. ...
PittsburghLIVE.com - http://www.pittsburghlive.com/
Judge charged over groping teen on bus | Asia Daily News Top Stories

By Asia News
Judge charged over groping teen on bus The Yomiuri Shimbun MIYAZAKI--The Miyazaki District Public Prosecutors Office has charged a judge at the Fukuoka. ... Measure aims to limit health premium variance (Friday, 27 February, 2009); >>> Court rejects suit seeking name erasures from Yasukuni (Friday, 27 February, 2009); >>> New car navigation system warns of accidents (Friday, 27 February, 2009); >>> NPA : Internet insult cases top 10000 (Friday, 27 February, 2009) ...
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Novi man charged in last month’s school bus shootings

Mirror - Royal Oak,MI,USA
If anyone has information regarding the incident, contact detective Michael Wilson at the Novi Police Department at (248) 348-7100.
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Man charged in shooting on TTC bus

Globe and Mail - Canada
The shooting followed a string of violent incidents on Toronto's transit system - the shoving of two teenagers into the path of an oncoming subway train at ...
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Taxi terror on our roads

Independent Online - Cape Town,South Africa
Of the 36 daily deaths on South Africa's roads, an average of three are killed in taxi-related incidents - translating into 1 095 deaths every year. ...
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Portage bus driver facing charges in student attacks :: Local News ...

By By James D. Wolf Jr. Post-Tribune correspondent
According to police reports, the bus driver, Terry Burch, 68, of Portage, knew about the incidents and behavior of the boys. One parent confronted him about it Feb. 5 at the bus stop after his stepdaughter called via cell phone for help ...
Post-Tribune :: News :: - http://www.post-trib.com/news/
spdk: Daily Crime Incidents for February 28, 2009

By spdk
On 27/02/2009 at 1920 hrs at Jyothi circle Mangalore one Hemanth driver of bus bearing Reg. No. KA-19-AB-3 drove his vehicle in a rash and negligent manner and dashed against a Swift car bearing Reg. No. KA-19-Z-4922 driven by one ...
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Kentucky School News and Commentary: Sex-Bias Remedies Upheld

By Richard Day
The Fitzgeralds began driving their daughter to schoolto avoid further bullying on the bus, but she continued to report unsettling incidents at school. The Fitzgeralds reported each incident to Scully. The Fitzgeralds’ daughter had an ...
Kentucky School News and Commentary - http://theprincipal.blogspot.com/
We must not be bowed by threats to NHK | Asia Daily News Top Stories

By Asia News
We must not be bowed by threats to NHK The Yomiuri Shimbun A series of incidents targeting the NHK headquarters and four of its local bureaus, including. ... 1 March, 2009); >>> Fair, competitive environment to benefit all parties, says FTC (Sunday, 1 March, 2009); >>> Judge charged over groping teen on bus (Sunday, 1 March, 2009); >>> Public land sale sets Yahoo auction record (Sunday, 1 March, 2009); >>> Dispute resolution center to open in Osaka (Sunday, 1 March, 2009) ...
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Let us build Pakistan: Tlaiban kill shia school children in ambush ...

By Abdul
"The incidents that have occurred against Pakistan's Shia community are a plot to create conflict between the region's Sunni and Shia population," said Iran's Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani. ... Taleban gunmen in north-west Pakistan have attacked a school bus, killing the driver and injuring three pupils in a sectarian attack, police say. Some reports say several children were abducted in the attack in Hangu. Police say the children in the bus were Shia Muslims. ...
Let us build Pakistan - http://letusbuildpakistan.blogspot.com/
Committee member has stake in Boise transit center

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA
What: Learn more about the two locations proposed for the Downtown transit center. Valley Regional Transit and COMPASS, the Treasure Valley metropolitan ...
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Ill. to keep Blago's free transit rides

United Press International - USA
Rod Blagojevich's free transit ride program to low-income seniors, The Chicago Tribune reported Saturday. "I don't think I would sign such a bill that would ...
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Quinn won't give up free rides for seniors

Chicago Sun-Times - United States
Quinn supports at least one controversial decision made by Rod Blagojevich -- free mass transit for seniors. "It's a benefit for seniors and he doesn't ...
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BART to Berryessa: Sales tax projections force VTA to scale back plans

San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
There's just not enough cash to cover the cost of building the entire line by 2018 and the other dozen-plus transit improvements promised voters, ...
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Quinn supports keeping free transit for seniors

WAND - Decatur,IL,USA
Rod Blagojevich added the free-ride program to a mass transit tax increase bill in January 2008. The freebies are expected to cost Chicago-area transit ...
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Lawmakers seek Pa. tax credit for transit riders

Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
By Jon Schmitz, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette "Mass transit use eases traffic congestion, diminishes highway and bridge wear and tear, reduces pollution and helps ...
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Committee member has stake in Boise transit center | Local News ...

Property owned by a member of the Downtown transit center steering committee could play a role in either proposed location for the transit center.
IdahoStatesman.com News Updates - http://www.idahostatesman.com/
North Waltham: Funding transit

Funding transit. Over the past two decades, Greater Boston has enjoyed the benefits of the most expensive public works project in American history. More than $15 billion poured into Boston, most... Read Full Article ...
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Chicago Business News, Analysis & Articles | Quinn supports free ...

Quinn supports free transit rides for seniors. Feb. 27, 2009. (AP) — Gov. Pat Quinn says he opposes legislative efforts to end the practice of giving free rides on public transportation to Illinois senior citizens. ...
ChicagoBusiness.com Breaking News - http://www.chicagobusiness.com/
Pre-tax transit benefit up to $230 per month - Cyclelicious

By Yokota Fritz
I completely missed this important bit of news until Murph brought this to my attention: The maximum amount of the pre-tax transit benefit has nearly doubled from $120 to $230 per month! I currently get the maximum $120 benefit from my ...
Cyclelicious - http://www.cyclelicio.us/
On Waterloo Region's Car-Dependency Part 2: The Good News - Bow ...

By James Bow
Part 2: The Good News. Grand River Transit. The picture above, by Dan Kukwa, is of a Grand River Transit (ex-Cambridge Transit) bus in 2001, during the period when two colour schemes (Kitchener Transit and Cambridge Transit) were being ...
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Three Minnesota School Bus Accidents Within the Last Week

InjuryBoard.com - Tampa,FL,USA
This past week there were two school bus accidents in Minnesota. One Monday night, as a group of kids from the Twin Cities were on their way back from a ...
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Ghana: Carnage On the Road - Can We Get a Life-Line From the ...

AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA
... Kumasi) found that in a sample of 122 traffic accidents in the Kumasi Metropolitan Area, about 80 percent involved commercial vehicles (buses, ...
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Court’s new ruling fires debate on road safety

중앙데일리 - South Korea
“We will have trouble recruiting bus drivers,” Hwang said. Others say the ruling will boost the number of lawsuits involving traffic accidents. ...
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IT CAME, IT SNOWED, IT MADE A MESS

Pioneer Press - St. Paul,MN,USA
As snow began blanketing already icy sidewalks and roads about noon, the State Patrol started seeing an increase in accidents. From 6 am to 1 pm, ...
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Woman killed, 10 young students hurt in separate accidents on icy ...

Reading Eagle - Reading,PA,USA
By Steven Henshaw Icy roads were blamed for many crashes Thursday morning in Berks County, including a school bus accident that injured 10 students and ...
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Worker Injured at Grapevine Power Plant :: California Injury Blog

According to Cal/OSHA’s Web site, there were 453 fatal industrial accidents in California during the year 2005. About 110 of these accidents occurred in an industrial facility. Most of the accidents also had to do with malfunctioning or ...
California Injury Blog - http://www.californiainjuryblog.com/
Michigan tourists injured in downtown Seattle pedestrian accident ...

Washington State Patrol concerned over five fatal motorcycle accidents already in 2009 It's only February 22, 2009 and Washington State has already... February 22, 2009 9:44 AM Everett man injured by Sound Transit bus in pedestrian ...
Seattle Car Accident Lawyer Blog - http://www.seattlecaraccidentlawyerblog.com/
Pennsylvania Suit Settled In Student Bus Death :: Pennsylvania ...

Two former University of Rhode Island students have settled a lawsuit that accused them of causing the death of a college student from Richboro, Bucks County, Pa., who was crushed by a bus in Newport, R. I. in 2004 in a bus accident. ...
Pennsylvania Personal Injury Blog - http://www.pennsylvaniapersonalinjuryblog.com/
bediscreet: all in one post

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(I've been in bus accidents. TWICE!) SO FAR: 26. Level 13 ( ) Had / Have Braces ( ) Eaten a whole pint of ice cream in one night ( ) Danced in the moonlight. SO FAR: 26. Level 14 ( ) Hated The Way You Look ( ) Witnessed A Crime ...
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Massachusetts Man Cited After Car Crash :: Boston Car Accident ...

By Altman & Altman
Massachusetts Man Cited After Car Crash :: Boston Car Accident Lawyer Blog. ... Boston is a notoriously difficult city for motorists and cyclists... February 23, 2009 11:24 AM As MBTA Ridership Declines, T Officials Discuss Fare Hikes The Boston Globe reports that the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority... February 20, 2009 9:14 AM Massachusetts Bus Crash Injures Members of Hockey Team In Becket, Massachusetts, five people were injured yesterday morning after. ...
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Keagan: Blueline knocks down two in south Delhi

By lucy78107
Blueline knocks down two in south Delhi. 18, was admitted to the Trauma Centre of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), where his condition was described to be serious. The police said the two were roommates and were living in a rented accommodation in the Govindpuri area. Raut worked at a jewellery shop. The bus has been impounded and search is on for the bus driver," said a police official. html .fb_share_link { padding:2px 0 0 20px; height:16px; ...
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Students slightly injured in IPS bus crash

MSNBC - USA
Indianapolis - Four high school students were on an IPS bus when it collided with a vehicle at the intersection of Michigan Street and Emerson Thursday ...
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Patrol reviews jaywalk ticket for bus driver

Denver Post - Denver,CO,USA
By Joey Bunch The Colorado State Patrol is re-evaluating a $22 jaywalking ticket it wrote to a 58-year-old bus driver who was hit by a truck as he was ...
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Police ID man struck, killed by Baltimore Co. school bus

Baltimore Sun - United States
By Richard Irwin | dick.irwin@baltsun.com The man struck by a Baltimore County school bus in Carney Wednesday afternoon has been identified as Jerry ...
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MARTA bus wreck closes I-285 on west side

Atlanta Journal Constitution - GA, USA
A wreck involving a MARTA bus and two other vehicles closed all northbound lanes of I-285 on the west side of Atlanta about noon Friday. ...
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India suspends bus services to Dhaka

Xinhua - China
27 (Xinhua) -- India has suspended the bus services between Dhaka and two of its cities, Kolkata and Agartalain eastern and northeastern India, ...
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All the Gangstas on the bus!

Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
I'm anxious to see what happens this morning when the Mets bus for Ft. Lauderdale is packed up and minutes away from its 8:30 departure. ...
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Six-Year-Old Left On School Bus

MSNBC - USA
An Anderson County bus driver and bus monitor are on administrative leave after a six-year-old was allegedly left sleeping on a bus Tuesday. ...
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PSP investigating bus crash

Hagerstown Morning Herald - Hagerstown,MD,USA
All of the children and adults injured in Wednesday morning’s school bus accident in Guilford Township, Pa., were recovering Thursday, and Pennsylvania ...
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CityNews.ca - Toronto's News: Parents Protest Cancellation Of ...

Parents Protest Cancellation Of Georgetown School Bus. Friday February 27, 2009. CityNews.ca Staff. Parents and students at a Georgetown high school are upset over the Halton Catholic school board's plan to cancel school bus service in ...
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TheGardenIsland.com > News > Kauai News > Bus fares could see increase

LIHU‘E — The Cost Control Commission recently recommended that the county hike its bus fares over the next two years. The proposal was sent to Mayor Bernard Carvalho’s administration after the seven-member commission’s Feb. ...
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Bus driver, conductor shot dead : South Africa: News: News24

News24: South Africa: News: Bus driver, conductor shot dead : The bodies of a bus driver and bus conductor have been found in Durban. Police say the motive for the killings is unknown, but robbery hasn't been ruled out.
South Africa - http://www.news24.com/News24/South_Africa/Home/0,,2-7,00.html
Bus services to be slashed in York (From York Press)

Taxi firm owners must be rubbing their hands in glee with this news. And how pray,is this reduction in public transport going to help in achieving less cars being driven into town? But wait, just think of all that extra cash that will ...
York Press | News - http://www.thepress.co.uk/news/
Pellets shot at school bus; no one hurt - Breaking News ...

BRADENTON — A school bus was shot at in the 1400 block of 15th Street East Thursday afternoon, according to Bradenton Police.
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11 die as train hits wedding bus

CNN International - USA
By Harmeet Shah Singh NEW DELHI, India (CNN) -- A train crashed into a bus packed with wedding guests at an unguarded railroad crossing in northern India, ...
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Nepal: 9 dead after bus plunges into ravine

CNN International - USA
By Manesh Shrestha KATHMANDU, Nepal (CNN) -- Nine passengers were killed when a bus plunged about 2300 feet (700 meters) into a ravine in Nepal on Sunday, ...
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Entertainment Weekly
Rosie O'Donnell's 'America': Much better than 'Riding the Bus With ...

Entertainment Weekly - USA
Personally, I was kinda looking forward to an unintentionally hilarious classic like O'Donnell's 2005 teleflick Riding the Bus With My Sister. ...
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Public bus trips were 47553 in 1999; now they near 600000

News Chief - Winter Haven,FL,USA
"A lot of us needed the bus," said Dobbs, who has been legally blind for 14 years. "I kept talking and talking about it. I used to pester city hall. ...
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Coastal Carolina University to host the C-SPAN Civics Bus March 4

NorthMyrtleBeachOnline.com - North Myrtle Beach,SC,USA
MARCH 1, 2009 CONWAY, SC – In a press release from CCU, Mona L. Prufer writes “The C-SPAN Civics Bus, a 45-foot mobile production studio and demonstration ...
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Anchorage municipal bus strikes woman

Juneau Empire - Juneau,AK,USA
Police say the People Mover bus at around 9 pm Friday was heading east on 36th Avenue and turning north onto Muldoon Road. A front tire ran over the woman ...
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11 killed in train-bus collision in northern India

Monsters and Critics.com - USA
New Delhi - At least 11 people were killed and 16 injured when a train rammed into a bus at an unmanned railway crossing in India's northern state of Uttar ...
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'Help Is Here Express' bus comes to Ville Platte

Opelousas Daily World - Opelousas,LA,USA
The "Big Orange Bus" will be at the Ville Platte Civic Center, 800 E. Main St., from 2 pm to 3 pm While it will make many stops in Louisiana, ...
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Missouri basketball team bus in accident

MSNBC - USA
By KSNW News OVERLAND PARK, Kansas (AP) - A charter bus carrying the Missouri basketball team was involved in an accident Saturday, but no team members were ...
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CTA bus-tracking site to add service-delay alerts - Chicago ...

A new alerting system to tell CTA bus customers about service disruptions at a specific stop or along a route will be integrated into an expansion Monday of ctabustracker.com
, the agency's Web-based bus-tracking program, officials said. ...
Chicago Breaking News - http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/blog/
Missouri Basketball Team Bus in Accident - NBC Action News KSHB-TV 41

A charter bus carrying the Missouri basketball team was involved in an accident Saturday, but no team members were hurt.
State News - http://www.nbcactionnews.com/
Bus Driver Accused Of Falling Asleep Behind Wheel - West Palm ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Palm Beach County School District officials are investigating whether a school bus driver fell asleep at the wheel. Sunday, March 1, 2009. ... E-Mail News Alerts. Get breaking news and daily headlines. ...
WPBF.com - Local News - http://www.wpbf.com/news/
Missouri basketball team bus in accident | KSN.com - News, Weather ...

Dave Reiter, a spokesman for Missouri's men's team, says the team was delayed about an hour. He said the people on the bus gave the driver a standing ovation for his actions during the wreck. ...
KSNW Local News - http://www.ksn.com/news/local
CBKB: Missouri basketball team bus in accident; no one hurt ...

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — A charter bus carrying the Missouri basketball team was involved in an accident Saturday, but no team members were hurt. ... Breaking News/Updates. Updated at 10:51 a.m., Sunday, March 1, 2009 ...
Honolulu Advertiser - Breaking news - http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/
Traffic cop hit by car seriously hurt

Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
... school bus every day. Seventh Squad detectives are investigating both accidents, and ask anyone with relevant information to call them at 631-852-8752.
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Joy Online
20 die in accident

Joy Online - Accra,Ghana
The latest casualties bring to over hundred the number of people who have perished in less than one month through road accidents across the country. ...
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School bus involved in 'minor' accident

Rocky Mount Telegram - Rocky Mount,NC,USA
Pittman did not receive a traffic ticket; however, according to ECPS standard procedures for bus accidents, she has undergone required drug testing. ...
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Officer was near site of school bus accident where 17 students ...

Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
The bus driver was also examined and released from a hospital, he said. The Longwood district's crisis response team went into action after the accident, ...
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Several witnesses to horrific Enfield crash come forward

Meath Chronicle - Meath,Ireland
The driver was on his way from the Broadstone Depot in Dublin to Enfield to begin the 6.50am service to Dublin when the accident happened. The bus driver ...
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27 killed in bus accident in J&K

Times of India - India
25 Feb 2009, 1305 hrs IST, PTI JAMMU: At least 27 people were killed and 16 others injured, nine of them critically, when a bus skidded off the road and ...
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Indian bus plunge kills 17

ABC Online - Australia
The bus was on its way from the town of Bhaderwah to Indian-administered Kashmir's winter capital, Jammu, when it skidded off the road. Bus accidents are ...
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Twenty die in Kashmir bus crash

BBC News - UK
A passenger bus has veered off a mountain road in the Jammu region of Indian-administered Kashmir killing at least 20 people, police say. The accident took ...
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Good deed lands bus driver in hospital, traffic court

kwgn.com
- Denver,CO,USA

In injury accidents, says Trooper David Hall, CSP is required to issue the proper citations. If they don't, they could face legal ramifications down the ...
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Ghana News | General News | Road accidents becoming a menace…. as ...

The vehicles involved in the accident included an articulator truck, a 33 seater Benz bus, a 56 DAF bus and a blue bird bus. The accident has being described as the worst to have ever been recorded on the Tamale-Bolgatanga trunk road. ...
General News - http://www.modernghana.com/
20 die in accident — The Ghanaian Journal

By Samuel Ampah
The Daily Guide reported that on the Damongo to Fufulso road also in the Northern Region three students from Tamale died on the spot when the Mercedes Benz bus on which they were traveling was involved in an accident. ...
The Ghanaian Journal - http://www.theghanaianjournal.com/
Silobreaker: Three people killed in road accidents

North Dinajpur, Feb 25 : At least 60 people were injured, 31 of them critically, in a road accident on NH 34 near Panisala area in this district.Official sources here today said the mishap occurred about 10 km from Raiganj when a bus ...
Silobreaker Feed - http://www.silobreaker.com/View360.aspx
Bus skids off road in India; 35 dead

The accident also was incorporated into an Indian lawmaker's demand for improved safety measures to stem an increase in bus accidents in Doda and Kishtwar districts, PTI said. Copyright 2009 by United Press International ...
Times of the Internet - http://www.timesoftheinternet.com/
Jammu and Kashmir highways to have quick rescue teams | Sindh Today

By Sindh Today
The directions came after the chief minister visited the accident site on Bhaderwah Doda road where 41 people were killed in a bus accident Wednesday morning. A bus on its way to Doda from Bhaderwah had skidded off the mountainous road ...
Sindh Today - http://www.sindhtoday.net/

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