Tuesday, July 7, 2009

07/09/09

New York Times
New York City Woman Killed and 8 Hurt in Bus Crash

New York Times - United States
By CHRISTINE HAUSER A New York City woman was killed and eight people were injured on Sunday when a bus taking them to visit prisons upstate crashed on a ...
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The Associated Press
Ballad hero has lived a country song
The Associated Press
Trying to reach his dying mama, he took a Wal-Mart truck and then a Nashville singer's tour bus. All the stealing and running make for a bittersweet refrain ...
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Bus tips over in Adirondacks, killing 1, hurting 9

Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
LAKE GEORGE, NY - Three passengers remain hospitalized after a fatal bus accident on an Adirondack highway. Police are investigating what caused the crash ...
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I-90 bridge closure will impact Metro bus routes

Issaquah Press - Issaquah,WA,USA
By Warren Kagarise With crews set to close the westbound Interstate 90 floating bridge, transportation planners plan to reroute King County Metro buses. ...
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Downtown Duluth bus routes shift during Sidewalk Days

Duluth News Tribune - Duluth,MN,USA
Riders are advised to use the bus stops on Superior Street and Fifth Avenue West instead of the downtown transit center. Buses will not travel on Superior ...
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Police wait to grill bus workers

Times of India - India
Police, however, are waiting to interrogate the driver, conductor and helper of the bus, who are now hospitalized with serious injuries. ...
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Bus tips over in Adirondacks, killing 1, hurting 9
The Associated Press
LAKE GEORGE, NY (AP) — A bus rolled onto its side and plowed into a rock ledge early Sunday on a highway in the Adirondacks in northeastern New York, ...
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Greyhound bus driver charged in fatal wreck

WRAL.com - Raleigh,NC,USA
Goldsboro, NC — Goldsboro police charged the driver of a Greyhound bus in a wreck that killed a 62-year-old pickup truck driver Saturday afternoon. ...
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Toll in Howrah bus accident rises to 14

Sify - Chennai,Tamil Nadu,India
Kolkata: With two more of the injured succumbing on Sunday, the toll in Saturday's Howrah mini-bus accident has risen to 14, according to West Bengal police ...
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1 person killed, 9 hurt in Adirondack bus accident : News : WSTM NBC3

A bus rolled onto its side and plowed into a rock ledge early Sunday on a highway in the Adirondacks in northeastern New York, killing a woman pinned underneath and hurting nine others, authorities said.
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Bus Crash Kills One On Way To Upstate Prison

By The Huffington Post News Editors
LAKE GEORGE, NY (AP) -- A bus transporting visitors to upstate prisons rolled onto its side and plowed into a rock ledge on a highway in the Adirondack mountains early Sunday, killing a woman pinned underneath and hurting nine other people, ... Reporters are beginning to piece together an explanation for Sarah Palin's... Iran Uprising Blogging (Sunday July 5). I'm liveblogging the latest Iran election fallout. Email me with any news or thoughts, or follow me. ...
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Bus driver helps locate missing passengers | obele, garcia, bus ...

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50-year-old dies after being hit by BEST bus | Indian News - News ...

By InDango
A 50-year-old man died on the spot after being hit by a BEST bus in Charkop on Saturday. Read full story...(Source: Indian Express)
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Bus with NY prison visitors tips over, killing 1 - WCAX.COM Local ...

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More Than 140 Dead in Clashes in China's Xinjiang Province
TIME - USA
Responsibility for two deadly bus bombings in Shanghai and Yunnan province during the same period, meanwhile, was also claimed by a Uighur separatist group, ...
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MSU works to cut risks for students overseas
Lansing State Journal - Lansing,MI,USA
It began chartering buses so students didn't have to take the subway. That incident "was the benchmark of when we recognized that we had to be prepared to ...
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School bullying, once a silent battle, now a crime
The Associated Press
Other accusations of particularly cruel incidents have led to lawsuits and criminal charges. In South Florida, two high school students have been charged ...
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TRAVEL WITH THE BAYFIELD BUNCH: SNOOPY RIDES THE SCHOOL BUS:))
By THE BAYFIELD BUNCH
It was just one of many little incidents that await unsuspecting school bus drivers:(( A SNOW COVERED RURAL ROAD. You may wonder about the school bus photos I have included in the blog. No doubt they need some explanation! ...
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Maoists torch buses in Bihar

By Ani
December 25th, 2008 NEW DELHI - The Delhi government Friday said 100 Blueline buses, termed as 'killer' buses for causing a large number of deaths on the city's roads, would be phased out every month starting from March next year. ...
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Delhi Bus on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

By nobody@flickr.com (vm2827)
Blue line bus on a normal chaotic day in Delhi.
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At least 9 killed in bus accident in eastern India

Jakarta Post - Jakarta,Indonesia
AP , New Delhi | Sun, 07/05/2009 10:23 AM | World A bus overtaking another vehicle at high speed as they crossed a bridge in eastern India crashed through ...
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Business Daily Africa
Airbus safety comes into the spotlight

Business Daily Africa - Nairobi,Kenya
In July 2008, Airbus' bitter rival Boeing released a “Statistical Summary of Commercial Jet Airplane Accidents” from the dawn of the jet age in 1959 through ...
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Walt Disney World monorail crash kills employee
The Associated Press
The family was planning to take the train again Sunday to visit Disney's Epcot Center, but now planned to take a bus, Meus added. "You would think it would ...
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Judge rebuffs Greyhound in Colusa cases

Appeal-Democrat - Marysville,CA,USA
According to Talley, "Every year, hundreds of people are severely injured in bus accidents and many die. In fact, since our case was filed more than a 105 ...
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Safety advocates seek speed governors on trucks :: Georgia Truck ...

Mr. Shigley has extensive experience representing parties in trucking and bus accidents, products liability, catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, brain injury, spinal cord injury and burn injury cases. Currently he is Treasurer ...
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Jackson Township loses another resident on deadly road : Jackson ...

By Jackson NJ Online Staff Writer
The section of highway where this accident occured has also been a source of contention for local resident Phil Stilton as he unsuccessfully lobbied the Jackson School District to relocate school bus stops along this very deadly stretch ...
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The sunshine inn: seatbelts on School buses

By Elisheva
With the amount of school kids that ride buses, this would add up to millions of dollars in annual costs, but would roughly save one life a year in school bus related accidents. But to a parent, this one life would be worth the extra ...
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Car Accident Lawyer: Car Accident : - Woman From El Dorado Hills ...

By Cars Autos
Woman From El Dorado Hills Suffers Brain Injury In Bus Accident, Part 2 of 7. (Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the proceedings.) ...
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School Bus Accidents

By walker
One of the most important days of a child's life is the first day of school.?With their lunch box, backpack, and a kiss on the cheek you walk them to the bus.
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NJ Transit: We will make good on budget promise

Asbury Park Press - Asbury Park,NJ,USA
By Larry Higgs • TRANSPORTATION WRITER • July 5, 2009 NEWARK — NJ Transit officials pledged that the fiscal 2010 budget to be adopted on Wednesday will not ...
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Transit ridership up, funds decrease

Delmarva Now - Salisbury,MD,USA
Despite budget cuts that have resulted in fewer routes and reductions in service, Shore Transit is expecting a more than 6 percent increase in ridership ...
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Dallas Area Rapid Transit opening new managed HOV lane on Monday ...

Pegasus News - Dallas,TX,USA
... quicker trips after the opening of Dallas Area Rapid Transit's (DART) new Managed High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane on the afternoon of Monday, July 6. ...
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Program's goal: transit security

MiamiHerald.com - Miami,FL,USA
BY JULIE LANDRY LAVIOLETTE Broward County Transit has joined a federally funded Transit Watch campaign to encourage the public to report suspicious activity ...
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Where Metro and a Federal Agency Fell Short

Washington Post - United States
As a last resort, WMATA should have raised fares to offset the cost of the phaseout, prioritizing the safe transit of passengers over cost and convenience. ...
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Transit Projects Roll On

Myrtle Beach Sun News - Myrtle Beach,SC,USA
After a deluge of disheartening news in recent weeks, one area has managed to remain a bright spot for residents of the Grand Strand: public transportation ...
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North County Transit board picks outsourcing as best budget option

Ramona Sentinel - Ramona,CA,USA
North County Transit Distrist, which last year cut FAST and LIFT bus service in Ramona and scaled back Ramona service to and from Escondido to twice a day, ...
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Bangladeshi traders support transit facilities to India

By Ians
Related News. Reduce taxes on hilsa fish, say Bangladesh, Indian traders. July 3rd, 2009 DHAKA - Bangladesh's exporters have made common ca use with Indian importers to urge Dhaka to reduce taxes on the prized hilsa fish and place it on ...
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Bangladeshi traders support transit facilities to India

Bangladeshi traders support transit faci...According to them, transshipment can be done throu...
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San Francisco Twitter accounts to follow for news, events, alerts ...

By David Spark
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Monorail Crash At Disney World Leaves Employee Dead

By The Huffington Post News Editors
The transit system, which shuttles thousands of visitors around the sprawling resort each day, was shut down while authorities investigated the holiday weekend wreck. The monorail operator died at the scene of the crash, which happened around 2 a.m., said Bo Jones, deputy chief for Reedy Creek Fire Department. The other train operator was uninjured, but was taken to a hospital because he was ..... Your request is being processed... Get Breaking News Alerts. never spam.
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Second Vancouver Amtrak Run Enabled - Seattle Transit Blog

By Martin H. Duke
The bad news is that the fix is temporary: it's only through the Paralympic Games, which finish March 21, 2010. I'm sure Brian will be back with more, but please resume your weekend merrymaking. Seattle Transit Blog logo ...
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Major Bus accident in Kolkata, 10 dead
03:19
A mini bus carrying 19 people fell off a bridge which passes over Howrah railway station, Kolkata killed 10 persons and left others injured.
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Bus Flipping Over Accident
Bus Flipping Over Accident
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California budget cuts target school bus service

Sacramento Bee - CA, USA
By Diana Lambert The little yellow school bus may soon be coming to the end of the road. Budget cuts and increased fuel costs are combining to make it ...
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Drive-By Shooting at Detroit Bus Stop Injures 7 Teenagers

New York Times - United States
By AP DETROIT (AP) — Gunmen in a minivan opened fire on a group of teenagers waiting at a bus stop near a Detroit school on Tuesday, wounding seven, ...
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Shooting Suspect Tries To Escape On Bus

WPXI.com - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
Police said a man and woman were arguing near a bus stop when the woman shot the man in his chest. The woman got onto a Port Authority bus before witnesses ...
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Boston Globe
Bus drivers, company caught in labor battle

Boston Globe - United States
Bus drivers Darian Chen, Wen Wei Zhou, and Zhan T. Huang outside the Chinese Progressive Association, which helped with a campaign against Sunshine Travel ...
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Riding the bus twice a life-saver for KC man

MLive.com - MI,USA
The last time James Jones had ridden the Liberty Express Metro bus, he was whisked away by paramedics. Jones stepped back on the bus recently, ...
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Bus line spends $259000 for wheel polisher from foreign country

Contra Costa Times - Walnut Creek,CA,USA
WEST COVINA - The Foothill Transit bus line has approved spending $259141 in federal stimulus to buy a pair of automated wheel polishers from an Australian ...
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Alleged Gunman in Detroit Bus Stop Shooting Turns Himself In

FOXNews - USA
Police say one of two gunmen suspected of opening fire on a group of teenagers at a bus stop in Detroit turned himself in. ...
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New West
Bus Service in Grand Teton and Yellowstone is Long Overdue

New West - Missoula,MT,USA
Bus service is long overdue in both places and it's time to look at places where private vehicles should be banned for part of the year, at least. ...
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MST to start Presidio Express bus service

The Salinas Californian - Salinas,CA,USA
The new express bus routes will be open to the general public. But if a passenger desires access onto the Presidio of Monterey military installation, ...
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14 killed after Indonesian train hits bus | Home >> Other Sections ...

Five others died in the hospital, the official Antara news agency reported. The minibus was packed with 45 people going to a wedding ceremony. Train accidents are common on Indonesia's aging railroad network, especially at crossings. ...
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14 killed in Indonesia train-bus collision | Sindh Today - Online News

By SindhToday
Jakarta, July 5 (Xinhua) Fourteen people were killed and dozens injured Sunday when a train rammed into a minibus at an unmanned railway crossing in Indonesia, a media report said. The accident occurred at 10.35 am in the Klaten area in ...
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14 killed in Indonesia train-bus collision

14 killed in Indonesia train-bus collisi...The accident occurred at 10.35 am in the Klaten ...The bus, carrying 35 people, was on its way to a w...The injured were rushed to hospitals....
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Toll in Howrah bus accident rises to 14

Toll in Howrah bus accident rises to 14...Eight others being treated at several hospitals in...Eleven bodies have been identified following Satur...Onlookers said the ill-fated bus was trying to out...The Bankim Setu on which the ...
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Speeding bus falls on Howrah rail tracks, 10 dead | Indian News ...

By InDango
The police and railway officials took over half an hour to reach the site. Read full story...(Source: IBN Live)
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1 dead, another seriously wounded in late-night shootings
Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
Pittsburgh police said he was wounded by a woman who shot him during an argument near a bus stop on Wood Street. The woman then jumped onto a passing bus, ...
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BSF investigates blasts near Attari border
By Ians
Earlier in the day, two incidents of bomb blasts were reported in different places of the State-Maligaon area in Guwahati city and Dhekiajuli, an industrial city of Sonitpur District. Peace bus to Pakistan crosses border, ...
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City crime: All-time new is good news

Times of India - New Delhi,India
The Delhi Police also claimed there had been a 27.05% decline in cases of fatal accidents involving Blueline buses. "PCR vans played a vital role acting as ...

Six sharpshooters of Chhota Shakeel caught in Delhi: police

By Ians
April 23rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - A mob Thursday set a Blueline bus on fire after it knocked down and killed a 21-year-old man and injured his friend in west Delhi's Janakpuri area, police said. Kuldeep, a photographer, was riding a ...
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'Screen drivers for sleep related illnesses'

New Straits Times - Persekutuan,Malaysia
"Accidents cost millions of dollars to insurance providers. But if a company strikes this bargain, it's with the understanding that the cost of lowering the ...
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Hindu
Nine killed as bus falls on rail track in Howrah

Hindu - Chennai,India
She condemned the 'commission system' of payment of private bus drivers and their helpers, and said it had caused many accidents. Around 3.50 pm the minibus ...
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Bus tumbles over bridge, 11 killed

The Statesman - Kolkata,India
Miss Banerjee said the commission system for bus drivers and conductors should be abolished to avert accidents. Trinamul Congress leaders later met the ...
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Pedestrian killed in US 41 crash in Oshkosh

Green Bay Press Gazette - Green Bay,WI,USA
A man crossing US 41 was hit and killed in one of two northbound accidents Friday afternoon. The Wisconsin State Patrol is investigating. ...
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Six killed in India bus crash

Toronto Star - Ontario, Canada
AP NEW DELHI–A bus overtaking another vehicle at high speed as they crossed a bridge in eastern India crashed through the railings and fell nearly 30 feet ...
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At least 6 killed in bus accident in eastern India

PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung) - Wien,Austria
Deadly road accidents are common in India, often caused by aging vehicles, overloading and reckless driving on poorly maintained roads.
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Latin American Herald Tribune
23 Die in Head-On Two-Bus Crash in Peru

Latin American Herald Tribune - Caracas,Venezuela
... which crossed into the oncoming lane to pass a vehicle but crashed into the bus coming in the other direction. Traffic accidents are a frequent ...
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Car Accident Lawyer: Car Accident : - El Dorado Hills Woman ...

By Cars Autos
In 2006, Diane Cash continued to treat with Drs. S. and C., and continued counseling with Dr. Y., for her continuing injuries sustained in the bus accident. In Interrogatory Responses of January 19, 2006, Diane Cash described her ...
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President condoles loss of lives in bus accidents | Chennai Vision ...

By chennaivision
Dehradun, President Pratibha Devisingh Patil, today condoled the death of 40 people, killed in two separate bus accidents in Uttarkashi and Tehri districts of.
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The UK Government says it will help England's bus fleet go green with a £30m fund to encourage operators to buy low carbon buses. The cash is part of the Department for Transport's plan for low carbon transport. ... BSM has a new partnership with Thames Valley Police to help fleets cut accidents and the risks of legal action under the Corporate Manslaughter Act. The scheme aims to warn drivers and managers about the consequences of their driving and includes sessions in ...
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