Friday, January 29, 2010

Feds award $400M for new SF transit center
San Jose Mercury News
The revamped terminal, which will be called the Transbay Transit Center, is expected to include Caltrain and high-speed rail lines in addition to regional ...
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Russia offers to help NATO, but not for free
Washington Post
But the country's support for NATO- and US-led operations so far has been limited to offering transit for railway shipments of non-lethal supplies and air ...
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CarAdvice (blog)
Ford Transit production in China also stopped due to pedal issues
CarAdvice (blog)
CTS Corp, which supplies the accelerator pedals involved in the latest Toyota recalls, also supplies Ford in China for its Transit Classic van. ...
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Bay Area Rapid Transit agency votes for layoffs
BusinessWeek
The agency's board of directors voted Thursday to issue layoff notices to help plug a $25 million gap in this year's budget. They decided not to raise fares ...
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Washington Post
Metro board picks new chairman
Washington Post
Those incidents triggered an upheaval in Metro's leadership and prompted the Obama administration to plan to overhaul transit oversight nationwide. ...
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Officials to announce transit center goes forward in Birmingham
The Detroit News
When completed, the transit center will serve as a hub for regional public transportation, using existing Amtrak rail infrastructure along the Wolverine ...
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SR 520: A+ fails for traffic and transit
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
In short, although WSDOT expects it to carry 20000 additional vehicles into Seattle each day, A+ fails for traffic and transit. In fact, A+ looks a lot like ...
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Video: Man plays with chicken on NYC subway
The Herald-Times (subscription)
AP NEW YORK — New York City's transit agency is investigating a video posted online that shows a man kissing an ... Please log in to read the rest of this ...
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Regional Transit faces $16M budget gap
Bizjournals.com
Faced with a $16 million budget shortfall this fiscal year, Sacramento Regional Transit District officials said Friday the district will be forced to ...
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NJ Transit settles Neptune man's train death suit for $2.5M
Asbury Park Press
By LARRY HIGGS TRANSPORTATION WRITER • January 28, 2010 The family of a man dragged to his death after being pinned by the closing door of an NJ Transit ...
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Georgian Offer Of Afghan Transit Unlikely To Tempt NATO ...
By AidNews
Georgia this week revived the idea that it could become a bridgehead for a NATO transit corridor through Central Asia to Afghanistan. The idea was first floated a year ago, but has been ignored by the United States and NATO, ...
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GO Transit unveils proposal for Niagara train service - Niagara ...
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This Week's Headlines: Jan. 23-29, 2010 | 511 Contra Costa
By Trucy Phan
If you haven't been following 511CC on Twitter, here's what's happening in Contra Costa County and Bay Area transit news that we tweeted or blogged about in the.
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BART Will Pay Oscar Grant's Daughter $1.5 Million For Fatal ...
By News One
By News One January 28, 2010 5:05 pm. 0. From CNN. San Francisco, California (CNN) — Officials have agreed to pay $1.5 million to the daughter of a man fatally shot in the back by a transit police officer on New Year's Day 2009 in ...
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Blue Jersey:: News Roundup & Open Thread for Friday January 29, 2010
By Jason Springer
NJ Transit train and bus riders could face a fare increase later this year, warned a report by Gov. Chris Christie's Transportation Transition subcommittee. That report said NJ Transit has a $200 million budget gap to close from lost ...
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News Tagged With: transit-job-board. 1-1 of 1. January 21, 2010. Targeted transit job board launched. The new Transit Job Finder site allows job seekers to ...
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Teen pleads not guilty in Metro bus attack
Seattle Times
A 14-year-old boy pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that he assaulted a Metro bus driver who was knocked unconscious early Saturday. ...
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Bus Driver For High School Hockey Team Charged With DUI
Avvo
A frightening bus ride for the a high school boy's hockey team from Vermont ended on Saturday night with a DUI conviction for the bus driver, 30-year-old ...
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The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Monroe schools superintendent reassures parents after alleged sexual assault ...
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
... County Prosecutor's Office determined the boys, who were the girl's classmates, sexually assaulted her on a school bus on the afternoon of Jan. ...
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School bus rollover injured 6 people in Brownsville, TX
Justice News Flash
A Dodge Caliber hit a school bus, causing it to rollover. Texas automobile accident lawyers alerts- A rollover crash between a school bus and a Dodge ...
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Banning Texting Behind the Wheel
WTAP-TV
The Department of Transportation is banning bus and truck drivers from texting while driving. This new law doesn't come as much of a surprise. ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
Bradley's Buzz: SI sees the Falcons taking a Boise cornerback
Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
Reports Mike Herndon in the Mobile Press-Register: “A blue-and-orange bus sat in the Ladd-Peebles Stadium parking lot as the North squad practiced Wednesday ...
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Willie Nelson's tour bus cited for moonshine, marijuana
StarNewsOnline.com
By Shannan Bowen The aroma of marijuana lingered in the parking lot, and moonshine measured three-quarters full in a quart jar on the tour bus, ...
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Cameron S. Minniefield: Bank Robber Sick of Being Poor
Right Juris
Minniefield really must have been poor because he rode a Greyhound bus to Meadville, and then used a Taxi as his getaway car. The kicker is that Cameron S. ...
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Bus vs. rail feud erupts
Bristol Press
Taking a bus from Bristol would take 50 minutes when the busway is finished. For Plainville, Lynch said, the difference is 20 minutes by train to Hartford ...
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Pasquotank County school bus rolled onto side after crash; 44 ...
By sandraquinlan
Legal News for North Carolina Personal Injury Attorneys. School bus and pickup truck collide, two drivers and 42 students suffered injuries. North Carolina.
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The Himalayan Times : 21 hurt in bus-truck - Detail News : Nepal ...
By Himalayan News Service
KATHMANDU: At least 21 persons were injured when a bus (Ba 2 Kha 2099) carrying pilgrims collided head-on with a truck at Chittapol in Bhaktapur along Araniko Highway on Thursday. The bus was carrying pilgrims headed for Panauti in ...
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Sandra Bullock Sells Coach Bags for Charity - OK! Magazine - The ...
By Nicole Eggenberger
Sandra Bullock has paired up with Coach to benefit one of her favorites charities, the Beauty BusFoundation. Sandra has two favorite Coach bags and now they 201001.
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Willie Nelson's tour bus busted for pot, moonshine in Duplin Co ...
By John Staton
And here's another account from the Jacksonville Daily News. Hey, at least the folks who saw Willie down at the House of Blues in North Myrtle Beach last weekend didn't experience any disruptions. From everything I heard, ...
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Mexico Travel Guide | Assam Information Portal
By Assam News
Besides the conventional ways of getting around a country that include going by car, bus and plane. In Mexico due to the high prices in due one can travel using his thumb and by that I mean by hitch hiking. Hitch hiking is a common practice in the Mexican culture and ... More News. China renames mountain after 'Avatar'. A mountain in China, which inspired a scene in James Cameron's 3-D blockbuster movie Avatar has been renamed to cash in on the link. Chinese authorities. ...
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Local News | Recovering Metro bus driver says her attacker 'needs ...
More Local News headlines... Comments (175). Hide comments / Show comments. The Mother of the 15 yo boy said in court that he was not even on that bus and ...
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School bus driver over alcohol limit crashed vehicle
BBC News
The incident has prompted a major review of school bus services by Gloucestershire County Council, which has suspended Hoskins from all contracts with ...
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Algerians fete crushing defeat to Egypt
USA Today
All appeared calm late Thursday in Algiers -- but several incidents were reported across the Mediterranean in Marseille. In November, Egyptian supporters ...
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Teen girls assaulted near school
Calgary Herald
By Jason Van Rassel, Calgary HeraldJanuary 28, 2010 2:26 PM Two teenage girls were sexually accosted in separate incidents recently while waiting at bus ...
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Chicago Defender
Chicago Public Schools focus on security
Chicago Defender
Shields said a lot of incidents of violence occur at bus routes where students from different schools ride the same bus. “We have met with private school ...
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Broken Arrow arrests and police incidents, January 28
Broken Arrow Ledger
27 at 3500 W. Lansing St. for failure to stop for a school bus load, driving under suspension, expired tag and defective equipment. ...
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Goa Police arrest one suspect in Russian rape case
Hindustan Times
Anil Raghuvanshi, an alleged accomplice of the main accused Aman Bharadwaj, was picked up from the Panaji bus stand, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Ravinder ...
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Who's There To Blame Now That Kwalik Is Dead?
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
The shooting incident against a bus transporting employees of Freeport at Mile 60-61 on Sunday morning reminds us of the OPM leader, the late Kelly Kwalik. ...
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ETS security "on board" to stop violence
iNews880.com
One in northeast Edmonton in early December left a city bus driver with serious injuries. However, Boutilier believes there have been other incidents that ...
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Remaining Taiwan nationals evacuated from Peru mountain site
The Central News Agency
... tourist attraction of Machu Picchu, who were stranded when train and bus routes were closed after a series of landslides and incidents of flooding. ...
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Big Government (blog)
Crime-Tolerating Left Pounces on Apparent New Orleans Stunt
Big Government (blog)
Surely one can not forget that bus incident in the south or that walk across that bridge. Maybe you rember "law and order" standing on the school steps with ...
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Pedestrian injured in N-Judah accident | San Francisco Examiner
For this one incident to happen in such a long period of time, folks could/should consider themselves lucky. Now the N will not have another incident for another 40 years, pretty cool to think actually. Good to read everyone is okay. ... I was on one mui bus two days ago heading down toward Polk street, and one ignorant pedestrian was already in the crosswalk, not paying attention to her surrounding and already, the muni driver was honking his horn trying to warn her. ...
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Matt Berry's Super Blog » Blog Archive » Calgary's Ass Hat of The Day
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Personally, I think Bus drivers should get some sort of protective shield. Last Summer, Mike Maher of the Transit Union, actually requested protective barriers but that idea was shot down! Truth is, theseincidents shouldn't happen at ...
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Wine grape watering clashes with salmon protection | San Francisco ...
By JASON DEAREN
"I question the validity of their assertions of there being several incidents," said Lex McCorvey, executive director of the Sonoma County Farm Bureau, an advocate for the county's wine industry. "(Regulators) have a responsibility to step forward with that information; that way the problems can get fixed. In 2008, there were two incidents, both have been fixed so they ... Riders squeezed by transit cuts. Muni passengers will have longer wait times at bus... Full story ...
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Ford halts some China output, Toyota recall widens
Ford Motor Co. has halted production in China of a bus that uses accelerators made by the same company. ... In Canada, there have been five incidents involving the 270000 vehicles affected by the recall. But in the United States, nearly 19 fatalities have potentially been tied to unintentional acceleration in Toyota's vehicles. As such, the Japanese carmaker is recalling all of the models that may have had a CTS pedal installed, and replacing the CTS pedals with Denso ...
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Tumkur District Police: Crime Incidents for January 29, 2010.
By DPO
KA-01-D-9449 drove his vehicle in a rash and negligent manner and hit from a back side to KSRTC busbearing KA-36-F-789, as a result inmates Ravi and 9 others sustained injuries. 3) A case of Non Fatal Road accident has been registered ...
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News York State Police confirm an investigation is underway regarding a Franklinville school bus incident.,
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Calgary Bus Stop Incidents | VANCOUVERITE
More CALGARY – Police are looking for a bus stop child molester who fondles girls and exposes himself while engaging them in conversations. ...
Computer hardware student robbed in moving bus
Press Trust of India
New Delhi, Jan 28 (PTI) A 22-year-old computer hardware student was stabbed by a robber in a movingblueline bus in south-east Delhi this evening, ...
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Beating the Retreat ceremony tomorrow
Press Trust of India
Vijay Chowk will remain closed for traffic between 4 pm and 9:30 pm tomorrow while DTC and Blueline buses which pass through there in their normal routes ...
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Threat perception - The best weapon of national defense
Merinews
A surgical operation in the form of sealing porous borders and canceling State carriers like the Samjhauta Express and international bus services may have ...
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shortage buses in route number 611 and 398 Mayur Vihar phase III ...
Delhi Transport Corporation Complaint - We would like to draw your attention that on route Nos 611 398 there is. ... We, passengers believe that the private bus operators/Blueline buses are paying bribe to the concenred officers of DTC for not to plying buses in these routes on the morning hours. We are fed up commuters who are forced to wait 1-2 hours for DTC services, and finally depend on three-wheelers and private buses to reach our offices. After increase in the bus ...
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From DC to Delhi: Slow boat ride up the Mekong
By Lena
In order to get to Luang Nam Tha, a province to the north of Luang Prabang, one could do the easy and cheaper route, which was taking a 5-hour long mini-bus (Peter opted for that option) OR a 2-day slow boat ride up the Mekong River, ... Mountains, green pastures, brown rapids, large rocks jutting out of the river, and bright blue skies were the main attractions, and while the trip could at times be a bit on the boring side, it was a very relaxing and an incredibly ...
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Summer Holidays « Verdantreflections's Blog
By verdantreflections
The lines in a poem are shorter in length so they don't occupy the entire line in a notebook. Ingenious isn't it! The trouble for me lay in finishing the maths homework which I detested. I saved it till the end of the holidays and I have no shame ... As the bus forged ahead,we would leave behind smoky crowdedDelhi roads. The landscape changed drmatically, with myriad green and brown fields, mango groves, and school children dressed in blue and khaki uniform waving at us. ...
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Delhi to miss deadline to phase out Blueline buses
Delhi will miss the March deadline to completely phase out the Blueline buses, an official said here Wednesday.We will not be able to completely phase...
BUS EMERGENCY VIDEO LIBRARY: 1/17/10
Delhi Transport Department Complaints - Non service of DTC bus at ... We also doubts that he is taking bribe from Blueline bus owners & playing game . ...
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School buses involved in separate accidents
Worcester Telegram
No information was immediately available on whether there were injuries in either the Leominster or the Charlton bus accidents, but a second bus was ...
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Snowfall, slippery roads, make for accidents
Mid-Hudson News
At about 8:45 am, a bus-car accident occurred at Route 55 and Harmony Hill Road in Pawling. Another car-school bus accident happened minutes later at Brewer ...
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Kirklees Council blame Wrekin for St George's Square problems
Huddersfield Examiner
Damage to the road's newly-laid surface has already caused two bus accidents, including one which left seven people injured. The council has now blamed ...
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GreaterKashmir.com (press release)
40 hurt in Kreeri mishap
GreaterKashmir.com (press release)
... Bhat along with the additional deputy commissioner Varmul rushed to Kreeri hospital to enquire about the health condition of those injured in bus accident.
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Road crews prep the city anticipating another icy morning commute
WHAS 11.com (subscription)
More than 2000 calls for help, hundreds of car, truck and bus accidents Tuesday morning, all because of the ice covered roads. Bradley Meade called it, ...
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Dialing and Driving Is Deadly, Hands-Free or Otherwise
Huffington Post (blog)
1 cause of accidents and cell phones--hand-held or hands-free--are the numero uno distraction. Talking and texting while driving has become such an epidemic ...
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We know as experienced Maricopa County personal injury lawyers that serious accidents can occur tobus passengers. Should you or someone you know have been involved in a Chandler bus accident that resulted in a serious injury, ...
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DoulaMomma: follow up: eating & drinking in labor
By DoulaMomma
Are the chances of having an emergency C-section really comparable to getting hit by a bus? I've definitely heard of more C-sections than I have bus accidents in the past... My reply: Sure, Molly - the chances of having a labor ...
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'SNOW ON THE GROUND': THE WHITEST THING YOU'LL SEE THIS MONTH ...
By Matt
(We had about 10 school bus accidents Tuesday morning…with 1/2 inch…:/) 3. You have to give them some credit for creativity and just for putting themselves out there, their weathermen for godsakes! ...
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GOVERNMENT IMPOSES NEW DRIVING RESTICTIONS ON COMMERCIAL TRUCK AND ...
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First Lawsuit In Bus Accident Expected To Be Filed Monday ...
The family of a student who was injured in a Jan. 9 school bus accident that killed another student expects to file a lawsuit Monday in Superior Court, ...
Daily Monitor: Truth Everyday; Uganda News, Business, Travel ...
Another bus heading to the Rwanda capital, Kigali, reportedly crashed into a stationary truck at about 10pm, injuring 25 people. The latest road accidents ...
In Bolivia, Six Bus Accidents in Three Weeks Leave 69 Dead, 130 ...
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