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Extra care on roads during school year
WIVB
Rural Metro responded to more than 100 school bus accidents around Western New York during the previous school year. Ground rules for posting comments: No ...
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Awareness urged as school buses return to roads
Buffalo News
Even so, Rural/Metro Medical Services responded to more than 100 school bus accidents last school year in Erie and Niagara counties. ...
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Road Safety Department Focusing On Four Aspects To Reduce Accidents
Bernama
"They should realise that most of the accidents during the festive seasons last year involved such buses. So, bus passengers must get their tickets from the ...
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Metrobus hits jogger, police seek ID for injured woman
Washington Examiner
The crash was the latest in a string of bad accidents at the transit agency this summer. In June, nine people were killed and dozens injured in a train ...
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4-year-old left on BISD school bus >> www.beaumontenterprise.com ...
I can't belive there haven't been more accidents, the way they drive. thomas and his cronnies don't give a da*m about anything but their pay checks, which are way too high for what they do. I wish the public got to vote on the ...
Southeast Texas News - http://www.beaumontenterprise.com/news/local/
Police Blotter, September 4, 2009 (Streaker!) | Richmond District ...
By Administrator
During the past week, there were 34 traffic accidents, 10 involving injuries, and 1 DUI arrest. There were 8 citations issued for driving without a license or driving on a suspended license. NOTEWORTHY ARRESTS ... Upon hearing the suspects description one of the responding officers stopped a MUNI bus that had just left Geary and Park Presidio. The suspect was found on the bus and was detained by the officer. Another passenger on the bus told the officer that when the ...
Richmond District Blog of San... - http://richmondsfblog.com/blog/
The Bayou: Daybreaker: Another school year, another BISD bus mishap
By GATOR
Daybreaker: Another school year, another BISD bus mishap. Drivers claiming they weren't paid for services renders, numerous accidents and a tragic assault of a girl who was dropped off nearly four blocks from her home -- all black marks ...
The Bayou - http://setxbayou.blogspot.com/
timesofmalta.com - Updated: Man injured when car overturns in Cospicua
anyway, thankfully, there was no one in the bus stop, because it might have been a deadly hit. it seems that the car hit the central strip, went crashing into the bus shelter and overturned. by the way, after all the accidents happening ...
timesofmalta.com - http://www.timesofmalta.com/
School Bus Crashes Into Tree With 41 Children on Board ...
Yesterday, in Alachua County, near Gainesville, Florida, a school bus driver lost control on a wet damp road and crashed into a tree. Five children suffered minor personal injuries from flying glass. ... Heavy Rains in Jacksonville Shut Down Roads and Causes Accidents Duriing the last 24 hours many streets in Jacksonville have... August 26, 2009 11:58 AM Defect in Tire Blamed in Jacksonville Auto Crash that Killed Five Back on June 5, the last day of school, a. ...
Jacksonville Injury Attorney Blog - http://www.jacksonvilleinjuryattorneyblog.com/
Honolulu plugs nose to public odors bill
United Press International
The Honolulu Advertiser reported Friday the proposed transit passenger code of conduct was tabled by council members with the intent to kill Bill 59-09, ...
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Autistic boy in Halifax to get written apology from transit authority
The Canadian Press
HALIFAX, NS — The public transit authority in Halifax will issue a formal apology to an autistic boy after his family complained about a city bus driver who ...
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Public transit demands to soar: Study
Canada.com
By Mike De Souza, Canwest News ServiceSeptember 4, 2009 12:01 PMComments (1) Public transit ridership will nearly double over the next three decades ...
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City Council scrubs body-odor proposal
Honolulu Star-Bulletin
The code also would have applied to existing transit systems, including TheBus. Civil rights groups and others criticized a provision that would have made ...
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Public transit a must for Cal game
San Francisco Chronicle
The Bay Bridge will be shut down, BART will be packed, and AC Transit has stopped running its football shuttles from the Downtown Berkeley and Rockridge ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
AC Transit service cuts in Oakland
San Francisco Chronicle
It's pretty much impossible to miss the news that AC Transit is going to be cutting bus service by 15% starting in January. Today's post at A Better Oakland ...
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Overhead wire damage delays NJ Transit riders
Philadelphia Inquirer
AP ELIZABETH, NJ - NJ Transit rail riders had to deal with troubles on the Northeast Corridor and North Jersey Coast Line for most of Thursday. ...
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City CarShare Increases Transit Options for Bay Bridge Closure
Reuters
By increasing their use of alternative transit such as biking, walking and pubic transit, City CarShare members drive 47% less after they join. ...
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The Detroit News
2010 Ford Transit Connect
The Detroit News
Transit Connect's optional Tool Link and Crew Chief packages offer clever solutions for small businesses to manage the truck's use and contents. ...
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lahood promises federal transit dollars for Games
ABC7Chicago.com
September 3, 2009 (CHICAGO) (WLS) -- US Transportation Secretary Ray lahood promises to help Chicago's transportation system meet the needs of the 2016 ...
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Building Communities to Lower CO2 Emissions (from The Transit Pass)
By Clair
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Bay Area public transit schedules for Labor Day | San Francisco ...
MUNI Operates on Sunday schedule, except for Muni Metro, which will operate on Saturday schedule BART Hourly overnight service, then will operate on a Saturday schedule from around 6 am on Samtrans Holid.
Local News - http://www.sfexaminer.com/local/
Kitsap Transit hosts meetings on more service reductions - Port ...
At the last meeting of the Kitsap Transit Board of Commissioners Aug. 18, Rita DiIenno, a former Port Orchard City Councilwoman who is a retired bus driver, said the proposed changes to some routes were drastic and needed to be ...
News - Port Orchard - http://www.pnwlocalnews.com/kitsap/poi/news
Russia and Ukraine differ on 2010 transit gas fee - ForUm
By forUm
Political and social news about Ukraine. ... News / 4 September 2009 | 10:32. Russia and Ukraine differ on 2010 transit gas fee. Gazprom expects Ukraine to increase gas transit fees by up to 58% in 2010, a spokesman for the Russian ...
forUm - http://en.for-ua.com/
Transit TV returns to Los Angeles buses with new owner
By webmaster@screens.tv
Transit TV returns to Los Angeles buses with new ownerTransit Television Network is back in business in Los Angeles after an absence of seven months.The firm, now owned by ticketing-technology supplier Tezo Systems, is again selling advertising and running content on 4500 ... The re-opened Los Angeles network will now carry locally-focused content including health spots from local government bodies and Associated Press news, alongside 14 minutes of advertising each hour. ...
Latest News from Screens - http://www.screens.tv/
Prep football player wrestles gun from girl on bus
FOXSports.com
According to the Clarion Ledger, Eulls said he was sleeping when one of his sisters on the bus shook him awake. Eulls said the girl was shouting about ...
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Council Kills Bus BO Bill
KITV.com
HONOLULU -- A Honolulu City Council committee on Thursday morning killed a bill that would have banned bad body odor on city buses. ...
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Two injured in school bus crash
BBC News
Two people have been taken to hospital after a road crash involving a school bus and a car. The bus, which had children on board, and car collided on Slug ...
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LETTER: Always stop and wait for the school bus
Wausau Daily Herald
EDITOR: Wisconsin state law requires motorists who approach a stopped school bus with the red lights flashing to stop not fewer than 20 feet from the bus. ...
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BBC News
Bus strike averted after pay deal
BBC News
A strike by bus drivers in Northern Ireland has been averted after workers accepted a two-year pay deal. Sean Smyth from the Unite union, which represents ...
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CBS News
Football Player Disarms Girl on School Bus
CBS News
High School Senior Credited with Keeping 22 Students Safe after 14-Year-Old Girl Pulls Handgun on School Bus (CBS/ AP) Yazoo County Sheriff Tommy Vaughan ...
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Traffic Alert: Metro Bus Strikes Woman at Connecticut and Florida ...
Washington Post
The bus, number 4262, was not in service at the time of the accident. The driver was heading to the Northern Bus Garage, McNeil said. ...
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Greyhound Canada to cut bus routes to stem losses
Reuters
Canada's largest intercity bus line, which is a unit of Britain's FirstGroup (FGP.L), blamed federal and provincial government regulations for the cuts, ...
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Fair bus service goes private Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal
Bizjournals.com
A private bus company has had some learning to do as it handles all of the shuttle services at the Minnesota State Fair. according to a published report. ...
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Taste of Colorado means bus detours, street closures downtown
Bizjournals.com
Some downtown-Denver RTD bus routes will be detoured starting at 6 pm MDT Thursday and continue through the Labor Day weekend because of A Taste of Colorado ...
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Sri Lanka Breaking News-Daily Mirror Online
A bus at the Bastian bus-stand in Colombo had come under the attack of its irate passengers this morning, who had stoned it injuring the conductor. The bus had reportedly failed to leave the bus-stand in spite of being filled with ...
Daily Mirror - Breaking News - http://www.dailymirror.lk/
Taste of Colorado means bus detours, street closures downtown ...
By News Desk
Taste of Colorado means bus detours, street closures downtown. By News Desk · newsroom@indenvertimes.com. taste Some downtown Denver RTD bus routes will be detoured starting at 6 p.m. Thursday and continue through the Labor Day weekend ...
INDenverTimes - http://www.indenvertimes.com/
The Dirtiest Bus Tour in America Gains Traction
By Elle.Speicher
The bus tour is out to kill the Waxman-Markey climate and energy bill, the first bill to propose carbon-dioxide limitations, which has passed both the House and the Senate. Using information based on a Spanish study commissioned by IER, ...
Network News - http://atlasnetwork.org/networknews/
Mexican-Bus Safety Rules Unmet, Audit Finds - Care2 News Network
By Dee C.
Some Mexican passenger buses aren't being inspected when they enter the US because they cross the border on evenings and weekends, there are no inspectors or the crossings lack safe places for inspections, according to a government ...
Care2 News Network - http://www.care2.com/news/
Kimberly Garrison: As school resumes, board the nutrition bus ...
Kimberly Garrison: As school resumes, board the nutrition bus. By Kimberly Garrison Philadelphia Daily News. Daily News Personal FItness Columnist. THE NEW school year is upon us and instead of worrying about their children's clothes ...
Philly.com Columnists - http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/
Your View Will the Greyhound bus news affect your travel plans ...
Will the Greyhound bus news affect your travel plans Tell us your stories. Comments0. Thursday September 3 2009 | 1231 PM ET ...
Ducks must give Blount the boot
FOXSports.com
If football programs are the ultimate public relations tool for a university, which they unfortunately are, then there can't be any incidents like this of ...
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Stranger Offers Ride To Girl At Bus Stop
News4Jax.com
Bingham said these kinds of incidents are rare but can happen. "Tell parents just to hang out at the bus stops if they can," Bingham said. ...
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Mayor visits BRT shooting victim
Joburg
The City was committed to beefing up security around buses in a bid to avoid future attacks or incidents. Heavy police guard and soldier patrols would ...
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Finally, 5 new AC buses, 5 months too late
TMCnet
The Delhi government ordered stringent checks on the prototype and changes in the model to ensure that such incidents were not repeated. ...
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autosport.com
Q & A with Lucas di Grassi
autosport.com
Q. We have seen many incidents during GP2 races this year already. People start to wonder, if the drivers are just too eager to impress and therefore the ...
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Madison Messenger
Father protests sons' suspension from Gretna High School
Madison Messenger
“Gretna High School is not at liberty to divulge information about specific disciplinary incidents; how-ever, the school's administration does not condone ...
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WALA-TV FOX10
Bus stop fight puts teen
WALA-TV FOX10
Chief Battiste encourages anyone involved in recent incidents involving teens to call his office. The number is (251) 452-7900.
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Two labourers killed in separate incidents
Daily Times
Three die in separate road mishaps: A rickshaw driver was killed in a road accident when his three-wheeler collided with a car near the Nursery bus stop. ...
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Jamia student crushed to death by blueline bus
A young student of Jamia University was mowed down by a blueline bus tonight at Jamia Nagar in south east Delhi triggering a clash between University ...
CaymanMama.com (press release)
San Francisco bus accident attorney, Mary Alexander cautions on ...
CaymanMama.com (press release)
Unfortunately, the majority of those bus accidents could have been avoided, having been cause by someone's negligence. The California bus accident lawyers ...
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Metrobus Strikes Jogger in Northwest
Washington Post
Metro officials declined to name the bus driver or confirm whether she has been involved in previous accidents. "Information in employee personnel files is ...
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Students mourn Bucks teen killed in crash
6abc.com
But instead, Crandall says, and he doesn't know why, he decided to take the bus home instead. As he thinks back, he gets a chill. "I don't know, ...
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ZimEye
Six killed in bus accident
ZimEye
Another 17 perished in a Musanhi bus accident near Mukumbura, Mashonaland Central, while the overall death toll on the roads in the past two months now tops ...
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NTSB rules on school bus accident
Liberty Tribune
Pedal misapplication was deemed a factor in the cause of a May 9, 2005, Liberty school bus accident, according to a press release from the National ...
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Los Angeles Times
California Senate approves tax on health insurers
Los Angeles Times
Introduced after a series of fatal charter bus accidents in California, the measure is meant to persuade "bad actors" to pay closer attention to safety ...
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My Sandwich Generation: Self Preservation Without the Headache
By Adrienne
It's back to school time again and my MIL Ruth (dementia) has some tips for all you kiddies out there on BUS rider etiquette. 1. Always use the potty FIRST. Accidents brought about by “bladder vibration” may label you a high risk seat ...
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Hurt In A Bus Accident? Call 916-458-4244: Crash Claims Man
By Katrina
Hurt In A Bus Accident? 916 458-4244 Call Todd Bissell Sacramento Personal Injury Attorney. School Bus Accident? Mass Transit Accident? Trolley Accident? Light Rail Accident? Serving Folsom Roseville Davis Elk Grove CA. ...
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Six killed in Jharkhand accident
By Ians
August 23rd, 2009 LIMA - Nineteen people, including three women, were killed Sunday when the bus in which they were travelling veered off the road and fell into a ravine in southern Peru, media reports said. The accident occurred near ...
Breaking News - http://blog.taragana.com/n/
Coachella Attorneyâ??s Top Ten Sarah Palin Business Tips of Advice ...
By peterpan
Personal Injury, Car Accidents, Drowning Accidents, Brain Damage, Catastrophic Injuries and Wrongful Deaths in Cathedral City – If youâ??ve had a Cathedral City auto, motorcycle, truck, pedestrian, bicycle, bus, train, airplane or car ...
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Eric & Andy's Reviews You Can Iews!: Final Destination 3D (Movie ...
By Anderson
You are waiting for the bus. All of the sudden, a bike rider zooms past on the sidewalk, knocking an elderly woman off her balance and into the street right when a bus is coming! You jump off the curb throwing yourself in front of the old woman, protecting her from the bus ... Luckily, they've got their act together and finally started making believable horrific accidents, and you get to wear awesome glasses when you watch it, but you have to give them back at the end. ...
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Sacramento DUI Traffic Law » Blog Archive » Bus Accident Kills ...
Sacramento bus accidents when fatal like this can be tragic but a family who has lost a loved one or one who has been injured in a bus accident in ...

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