Saturday, May 2, 2009

5/2/09

Dallas County trying to warn bus passengers about swine flu
Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA
Buses are the most popular and efficient form of transportation in Mexico, and small bus companies have sprung up throughout the US to serve demand from ...
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Site gives bus riders more info
Seattle Times - United States
King County Metro Transit revamped its Web site Friday and added two news feeds, to give bus riders better information. By Seattle Times staff King County ...
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Tour bus crashes in Riverside County, eight critically injured
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
Eight people were critically injured when a tour bus crashed on the Escondido Freeway in Riverside County late this afternoon, authorities said. ...
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New York Times
Robert Stolarik for The New York Times
New York Times - United States
Pete Cerneka, left, and other passengers riding the shuttle bus to Belmont Park on Saturday. More Photos > By RAY RIVERA For more than a century, ...
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Bus breakdown can't derail GAC
Gwinnett Daily Post - Griffin,GA,USA
By Will Hammock SAVANNAH - Almost a quarter mile from their Saturday destination, Savannah Christian's soccer field, the Greater Atlanta Christian boys' bus ...
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UA Huntsville students escape burning bus
WAFF - Huntsville,AL,USA
ATLANTA, GA (WAFF) -- A tour bus full of students from UA Huntsville caught fire Friday afternoon on an interstate near Atlanta. The incident occurred on ...
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GRTC responds to questions on proposed Bus Transfer Center at Main ...
GRTC responds to questions on proposed Bus Transfer Center at Main Street Station. From CHURCH HILL PEOPLE'S NEWS via RSS Published: May 2, 2009. The Church Hill Association has posted on their site the response from a GRTC ...
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Tour Bus Crash On SoCal Freeway Injures 28 - News Story - WSB Atlanta
PERRIS, Calif. -- Authorities say 28 people have been injured, eight critically, after a tour bus crashed into a freeway divider in Southern California. Saturday, May 2, 2009.
WSBTV.com - National News RSS - http://www.wsbtv.com/nationalnews/
Tour Bus Crash On SoCal Freeway Injures 28 - News Story - WPTZ ...
PERRIS, Calif. -- A tour bus crashed into a freeway divider in Southern California on Saturday, injuring all 28 people aboard, including eight who suffered critical injuries, authorities said. Saturday, May 2, 2009.
WPTZ.com - National News Headlines - http://www.wptz.com/
Bus crash kills 26 in Uzbekistan - GEO.tv
MOSCOW: At least 26 people were killed in Uzbekistan on Saturday when a bus rammed into a stationary bulldozer at the roadside, foreign news agency reported, citing a local police official.The.
GEO RSS Feeds - Sports News - http://www.geo.tv/
Bus man stabbed to death over DVDs - Stabroek News
By Sara Bharrat
A 51-year-old Parfait Harmonie man was fatally stabbed in the neck yesterday after he intervened in a matter “concerning the burning of DVDs”, police said.
Stabroek News - http://www.stabroeknews.com/
Brighton commuters' cars pelted with eggs (From The Argus)
She said she had contacted the police about the incident. Paula O'Shea, the managing director of Brighton Journalist Works, which is based at the offices of The Argus, also found egg on her vehicle. ... quite correct. we all pay car tax and are therefore allowed to park on public streets. however, parking is at a premium on the trading estate. there is, of course, a very frequent bus service to the estate from town, via both london and lewes rds. maybe the employers ...
The Argus | News - http://www.theargus.co.uk/news/
Standing Shoulder to Shoulder With Fear of the Flu
New York Times - United States
The poll did not show how many of the 4 percent are in cities with flu outbreaks or what percentage of those surveyed normally used mass transit. ...
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Study raises concerns about aging transit equipment
SmartBrief - Washington,DC,USA
Experts estimate it will cost $50 billion to repair the country's seven major urban rail-transit systems, according to a report by the Federal Transit ...
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VTA to break ground in Milpitas, clearing way for BART extension
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
The initial phase of a project to clear a transit corridor for the future BART extension to the South Bay will begin in Milpitas this month, the Santa Clara ...
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Dane County Regional Transit Authority tax gets committee OK
Wisconsin State Journal - Madison,WI,USA
By MATTHEW DeFOUR A Dane County Regional Transit Authority board would have to hold a referendum before it could impose a sale tax, the Legislature's budget ...
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Transit service to provide new route
Staunton News Leader - Staunton,VA,USA
WAYNESBORO — Virginia Regional Transit will conduct a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new bus service, Waynesboro Circulator, at 10 am May 11 at Waynesboro ...
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Mid Mon Valley Transit OKs pact with new carrier
Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
Mid Mon Valley Transit Authority's board of directors has approved a three-year contract a new carrier, Cincinnati-based First Transit, to operate the ...
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Piotr Redlinski for The New York Times
New York Times - United States
Subway cars at East New York High School of Transit Technology in Brooklyn. More Photos > By JAKE MOONEY AGAINST one wall of the 12th-grade electrical ...
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Salem Mass Transit Subdistrict 2
Keizertimes - Keizer,OR,USA
The current transit Board members have not done a good job of establishing rapport and building trust with the Keizer Community, they also do not have a ...
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New York Times
A School's Subway Car (It's to Dive For)
New York Times - United States
By Jake Mooney Piotr Redlinski for The New York Times Two subway cars have been donated to East New York Transit Technology High School in Brooklyn. ...
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Finance Committee Okays Transit Authorities, Funding Mechanisms
89.7 WUWM - Milwaukee Public Radio - WI, USA
It was a long but satisfying meeting for Kerry Thomas of the advocacy group, Transit Now. “There'sa lot of details that need to be worked out and a good ...
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Redundant Ford employee Kevin Hayes to stand in European Elections ...
HE spent three decades putting together iconic Transit vans and is now fighting for the political power to safeguard their future at the Southampton plant. ... News RSS Feed. Search: ...
Daily Echo | News - http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/
MARTA Steps Up Sanitation Thanks to Flu Outbreak - 11Alive.com ...
He and other custodians of metro Atlanta's mass transit system are doing double duty thanks to the spreading flu outbreak. They're using a strong EPA approved disinfectant to wipe down fare machines, handrails and other places where ... Several MARTA passengers told 11 Alive News they appreciate the extra cleaning effort. "I feel safe," says Don Stevens who's visiting from Detroit, "everything seems to be fairly clean and I see a lot of people around just wiping things ...
WXIA-TV - Local News - http://www.11alive.com/
Federal Way Transit Center will beef up security and public safety ...
Soon after Proctor was released from jail and news of the April assault hit television, city council member and prosecuting attorney Jim Ferrell announced his desire to see the camera system at the transit center improved. ...
News - Federal Way Mirror - http://www.pnwlocalnews.com/south_king/fwm/news
New Metro Site | Orphan Road
By Frank
Got transit news? Want to blog for Orphan Road? Let us know. Links. Agencies. Regional Transportation Improvement District · Roads and Transit · Sound Transit · King County Transit · Community Transit · Port of Seattle ...
Orphan Road - http://www.orphanroad.com/
OpEdNews » Obama and the Crisis of the U.S. Auto Industry
Instead of 'restructuring' the plants to produce mass transit vehicles, electronic cars, or selling cars at government subsidized prices, the Obama administration is intervening solely with the principle that the automobiles must 'make a profit' on the 'free market.' ... Must Read (0), Well Said (0), News (0). Touching (0), Funny (0), Supported (0). Interesting (0), Inspiring (0), Valuable (0) ...
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Authorities ID dead in Calif. tour bus crash
The Associated Press
(AP) — Authorities have released the names of all five people killed when a tour bus crashed in central California. Cmdr. Scott Ragan of the Monterey County ...
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MP calls for improved weekend rail services
Sussex Express - Lewes,England,UK
Figures just released by Network Rail show passengers travelling on routes to or from Lewes were forced to use a rail replacement bus on 10 out of 13 ...
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Boston Globe
No injuries reported in school bus crash
Boston Globe - United States
By George Rizer, Globe Staff A school bus crashed early this morning in Dorchester, ramming the front porch of a home on Woodrow Avenue. ...
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Tonawanda woman critical after bus-car collision
Buffalo News - NY, United States
Ashley Abel was a passenger in a Kia struck by a small school bus at the intersection of Twin City Highway and Young Street, just north of the overpass of ...
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School bus driver accused of punching student
MiamiHerald.com - Miami,FL,USA
A Jacksonville school bus driver is accused of punching a high school student in the face during a fight on the bus. The driver is not being named because ...
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Bus runs down RI teen distracted by phone, music
The Associated Press
Pisaturo was hit around 7 am as the bus turned left at an intersection near Pilgrim High School, where she was a sophomore. The bus driver did not know she ...
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Suspect in Montgomery Bus Killing Pleads Guilty
Washington Post - United States
... guilty today to charges that he fatally shot a 14-year-old honors student aboard a Montgomery County transit bus in Silver Spring, officials said. ...
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Driver dies after suspected Dutch royal attack
CNN International - USA
(CNN) -- The man suspected of trying to attack the Dutch royal family by crashing his car near their bus has died, Dutch police said Friday. ...
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Students' Tour Bus Catches Fire On I-285 - News Story - WSB Atlanta
FULTON COUNTY, Ga. -- Fire officials were called to the scene of a tour bus fire on Interstate 285 eastbound at Peachtree Dunwoody just after 4 pm Friday. Friday, May 1, 2009.
WSBTV.com - Local News - http://www.wsbtv.com/news/
Bus carrying University of Alabama-Huntsville track athletes burns ...
By Birmingham News
Bus carrying University of Alabama-Huntsville track athletes burns near Atlanta but passengers escape. Posted by Birmingham News May 01, 2009 4:52 PM. A charter bus for University of Alabama-Huntsville's track team burned this afternoon ...
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Bus driver gets 7 years in sex abuse of Staten Island preschool ...
By Staten Island Advance
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School Bus Crashes At Intersection - Traffic News Story - KCTV ...
JOHNSON COUNTY, Kan. -- A school bus accident in Johnson County backs up traffic Friday morning. Friday, May 1, 2009.
KCTV5.com - News - http://www.kctv5.com/news/
UAH track and field team's bus catches fire outside Atlanta ...
By Niki Doyle
Breaking News Text Alerts. Archived Posts. -----, 05/01/09, 04/30/09, 04/29/09, 04/28/09, 04/27/09, 04/26/09, 04/25/09, 04/24/09, 04/23/09, 04/22/09, 04/21/09, 04/20/09, 04/19/09, 04/18/09, 04/17/09, 04/16/09, 04/15/09, 04/14/09, 04/13/09, 04/12/09, 04/11/09 ..... The bus was traveling on Interstate 285 heading to the students' hotel in Doraville when "something" fell from the rear of the bus and smoke and flames followed, police told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. ...
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CHP: 5 Confirmed Dead In Soledad Bus Crash - Central Coast News ...
SOLEDAD, Calif. -- At least five people were killed and dozens more were injured when a tour bus that included French tourists and children as passengers ...
Driver in tour bus crash had earlier accident
Police reports show that the driver of a tour bus that crashed in central California, killing himself and four others, struck a woman in a Las Vegas ...
The Hindu : New Delhi News : Teenager killed by Blueline bus
NEW DELHI: A 17-year-old young man was killed and his friend injured when a Blueline bus hit the scooter they were riding at Sarai Rohilla here on Sunday. ...
US Sets New Crush-Resistance Standards for Car Roofs
Wall Street Journal - USA
She said roughly 10000 Americans are killed in rollover incidents each year and tens of thousands more sustain serious injuries. ...
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Woman says son is bus aggressor; wants video
News-Leader.com - Springfield,MO,USA
When she asked him about the incident, Brett admitted he "might have slapped someone," McDaniel-Thomas said. And he has since been moved to a different bus. ...
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Highway robbery: The Dears get their tour bus stolen
National Post - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
“How does a 45-foot tour bus get stolen?” says Murray Lightfoot, the band's lead singer who discovered his HalJoe bus had been taken from a lot in Montreal ...
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Reflections on cyberspace!: Six Degrees of Separation
By Yashika Totlani
The bus incident is funny and the more I days I spend living on earth, the more I realize that my life is destined to be a series of many such incidents. As I say… its just two degrees of separation between us. Maybe three. ...
Reflections on cyberspace! - http://yashikaworld.blogspot.com/
West Seattle Blog… » Wondering where your bus is? Metro unveils ...
By WSB
... Metro Online home page, a new “KCMetro-Alert” e-mail subscription service and a pilot project called, “Eye on Your Metro Commute” are all designed to keep customers informed of incidents that could cause delays in bus service. ...
West Seattle Blog... » West... - http://westseattleblog.com/blog/
Police report: May 2, 2009 | Savage Pacer
By Nancy Huddleston
The father of a 13-year-old girl from Burnsville called police April 23 to report his daughter was punched by an 8-year-old while riding the school bus. The incident was resolved by school officials. OBSTRUCTING LEGAL PROCESS ...
Savage Pacer - News, sports,... - http://www.savagepacer.com/
Are you a london bus driver, how was your day ? | UKLovesYou!
By Traveler
No…….but i think the bus driver in south London whom drove his bus into a shop front had a pretty c.rap day. As the standard of bus driving gone down in your opinion, there seems to be more and more incidents involving buses lately? ...
UKLovesYou! - http://www.uklovesyou.info/
News | The Independent UK - Driver who attacked Dutch royal parade ...
By The Independent
As Queen Beatrix and her family passed by in an open bus, a black car suddenly burst through police barriers, catapulting spectators into the air before slamming into a stone monument. ... But the new political correctness seems to be that right-wing violence gets glossed over as ' incidents ' and skinhead outfit as 'alternative dress ' when Pim Fortuyn was killed all the right wingers where shouting ' the bullet came fro the left ' and ascribing collective guild to ...
News | The Independent UK - http://news.independentminds.livejournal.com/

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