Wednesday, January 6, 2010

10/23/09

Vallejo, Benicia could unify bus transit systems
San Jose Mercury News
The Vallejo City Council will review a proposal this week that would unify its and Benicia's bus systems. According to a memorandum of understanding, ...
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Woman struck by bus in Minneapolis has died
Worthington Daily Globe
AP - MINNEAPOLIS A woman hit by a Metro Transit bus in south Minneapolis has died from her injuries. Hospital officials say 43-year-old Rebecca Cruzen of ...
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Reuters
Stagecoach wants National Express merger: report
Reuters
Stagecoach had made a deal with the consortium to buy National Express's UK busand rail operations if the offer succeeded. A spokesman for Stagecoach ...
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Bus drivers arguably underpaid, admits ERA
Stuff.co.nz
Bus drivers are arguably underpaid when compared to similar occupations, but now is not the time to address long-standing deficiency issues, ...
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Car Hits Bus Carrying Passengers In Downtown Albuquerque
KOAT.com
Police said the driver of the car was going east on Central Avenue and allegedly turned in front of thebus after running a red light. ...
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Environmental campaigner plans 3000 mile trip with bus running on chip oil
Mirror.co.uk
An environmental campaigner going round the world in a bus powered by chip oil has reached Turkey. Andy Pag, 34, from London, has so far driven more than ...
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Vallejo considers partnering with Benicia on bus service
Vallejo Times-Herald
The two bus transit systems could be unified as early as July 1, under a joint powers authority proposal under way, according to a city staff report. ...
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Shuttle bus links train station, Walkway
Poughkeepsie Journal
Walkway Over the Hudson has arranged for shuttle-bus service from the Poughkeepsie Train Station to the Parker Avenue entrance of the bridge for Sunday and ...
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Simulated School Bus Crash Instructional For Drivers
ABC30.com
By John-Thomas Kobos Bus drivers had a front row seat watching Tulare emergency crews rescue students in a mock bus accident Saturday. ...
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Add a personal message:(80 character limit)
Boston Globe
When the MBTA opened its Silver Line service to Logan International Airport five years ago, managers needed a specific bus, one that no other transit agency ...
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WORLD BULLETIN- TURKEY NEWS, WORLD NEWS [ Turkey's bus producers ...
A total of 328 companies around the world, including 49 bus producers, are joining the fair. The fair will stay open till October 21. AA. Add Comment Send to My Friend Send to Print. Related News ...
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7 Afghans on board Karachi-Peshawar bus nabbed at Kashmore
KASHMORE: The police here raiding a bus on way to Peshawar from Karachi arrested seven Afghans. Kashmore police said that a passenger coach heading to Peshawar from Karachi was searched on Sindh-Punjab border and finding seven Afghans ...
Asia News Network - http://www.asianews.com.pk/
At least 16 dead, 28 injured in Venezuelan bus collision
By AP
... before dawn and that the bus was on a cross-country trip from Charallave, near Caracas, to the western city of San Cristobal. Keep up with the latest business news from the region with the Emirates Business 24|7 daily newsletter. ...
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Kerala Latest News |Kerala Breaking News |Kerala Latest Headlines
By editor
One person was killed as a motorbike collided with a KSRTC bus near Alappuzha today. ... Capturing the Essence of Kerala... Kerala News Feed · Kerala News Letter; Archives; Read Archives; Last updated: October 18, 2009 20:02 [IST] ...
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Willie Nelson hits the road again with bonded broadband - Internet
By Steve Ragan
Considering Willieís history, the irony of him using gear provided by Mushroom Networks on his tricked out tour bus isnít lost on us. At the same time, this story isnít about trippy gear, itís about frustration with service providers. ... Dozens of Iranian guards killed in suicide attack (4th Roundup) · Popularity of Palestinian President drops against Hamas, poll finds · (eca 055) Karzai under pressure to accept vote results (News Feature) · At least one Iraqi civilian ...
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Chip fat powered bus reaches Asia - Yahoo! News UK
An adventurer and environmental campaigner who is trying to travel around the world in a bus powered only by chip fat has reached Asia.
What is going on at Cele Bus Stop?
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Cele bus stop has frequently been in the news for a series of accidents, usually involving vehicles that regularly ply the Oshodi-Apapa expressway. ...
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Twelve die as bus plunges into ravine
Mmegi Online
... accidents in Zambia this year in which many people have died, including one early this year when 13 people perished after a mini-bus collided with a ...
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Minor injuries in school bus crash
Medicine Hat News
Accidents of this nature are not considered typical and are always taken seriously, he added. An area resident, who did not provide her name, said this was ...
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TheDay.com - Two people injured after SEAT bus hits post
Accidents happen all the time. SEAT bus drivers are just like all other bus drivers, over worked and under paid. If u hold a cdl and are a driver you understand blind spots. If u don't have a cdl u wouldn't understand and have no right ...
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what do arbitration consist of in a bus accident civil case ...
By admin
AZGIFF asked: I had a deposition last month in the case. So why is arbitration needed? The buscompany lawyer hardly ask me any questions in the.
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New York Accident/personal Injury Compensation Advice « day ...
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Several types of auto accidents which result in personal injuries are as given below:- Car accidents. Motorcycle accidents. Truck accidents. Bus accidents. Airplane accidents. Train accidents. Personal Injury Law is the legal term which ...
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30 feared killed and several injured in a cracker shop fire
By Ians
CHENNAI - Nearly 30 feared dead and several injured in a cracker shop fire accident Friday night in Palipattu village in Thiruvallur district. ... July 3rd, 2009 China says deadly bus fire was deliberately setBEIJING — A Chinese bus fire that killed 27 people and injured dozens last month was deliberately set by a man who committed suicide, state media said Friday. The air-conditioned bus caught fire during the morning rush hour in the southwestern city of Chengdu and was ...
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University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute Center for National Bus and Truck Statistics Collects and analyzes truck and bus accidents and related travel data http://www.umtri.umich.edu/cntbs/ ...
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Man struck, killed by NJ Transit train in Plainfield
New Brunswick Home News Tribune
The incident is currently under investigation by NJ Transit police in conjunction with county and local authorities, according to Carroll.
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Calgary Transit rejects ad featuring naked baby
Calgary Herald
By Richard Cuthbertson, Calgary HeraldOctober 16, 2009Comments (9) Calgary Transit has rejected an advertisement for the Glenbow Museum that shows the giant ...
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Calgary Transit rejects ad featuring naked baby
Calgary Herald
By Richard Cuthbertson, Calgary HeraldOctober 17, 2009 8:20 AMComments (2) Calgary Transit has rejected an advertisement for the Glenbow Museum that shows ...
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Calgary Transit rejects ad featuring naked baby
Calgary Herald
Calgary Transit has rejected an advertisement for the Glenbow Museum that shows the giant sculpture of a naked newborn child. The transit authority says it ...
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Azerbaijan Looks For Gas Routes To Europe Bypassing Turkey
Wall Street Journal
Speaking at the televised enlarged meeting of the Azeri Government, Aliyev noted that his government wouldn't like to pay a transit tariff rate that is 70% ...
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AC Transit general manager to step down
San Francisco Chronicle
AC Transit announced the impending resignation Friday of its longtime general manager, Rick Fernandez, who has struggled to fend off fare increases and cuts ...
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Security cameras come to trolleys
Boston Globe
The two-phase project is meant to increase security on the transit system by beaming images in real time from inside trolleys to the Transit Police's ...
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Duluth Transit Authority's student riders at near-record levels
Duluth News Tribune (registration)
Monthly figures from the DTA show that a record number of Lake Superior College students and the second-highest total of University of Minnesota Duluth ...
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Pasco transit fares may rise Nov. 1
Tampa Tribune
NEW PORT RICHEY - Pasco County's public bus riders could pay more for service as of Nov. 1. Commissioners are considering the fare hike in place of reducing ...
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Metra wants to raise one-way, weekend fares
Chicago Tribune
Pat Quinn indicated that he supports eliminating the blanket free-ride program for senior citizens on Chicago-area mass transit. The announcements by Metra ...
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630 CHED: News, Talk, Sports.
By Click here to email Chris Gardner
Calgary transit responds to baby sculpture controversy 3:56PM Click here to email Chris Gardner 10/16/2009. The sculpture of a newly born baby has officials at Calgary Transit a bit uneasy. The artwork will be displayed at the Glenbow ...
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Stabroek News - US$4M Linden container terminal moving ahead
By Stabroek staff
By Stabroek staff | October 17, 2009 in Local News. -to be transit point for Brazilian goods. By Cathy Richards. A US$4 million transshipment container terminal at Christianburg, Wismar, Linden, will be thetransit point for the passage ...
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Suspected Maoist held in West Bengal
By Indo Asian News Service
by Indo Asian News Service on October 17, 2009. Kolkata, Oct 17 (IANS) A suspected Maoist, Shibu Murmu, has been arrested from Arambagh area of West Bengal's Hooghly district, police said Saturday.... Maoist commander handed to Jharkhand police Kolkata, Oct 3 (IANS) A West Bengal court Saturday handed over arrested Maoist commander Chandra Bhushan Yadav to the Jharkhand Police on a four-daytransit remand, police said Yadav was arrested by a West Bengal Criminal. ...
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30th Rolex Middle Sea Race - Start - Yachts and Yachting Online
Sailboat racing news as it happens. The first place to stop for reports, results, fixtures & photographs in yachting. ... As yachts start passing the first transit mark of the racecourse at Capo Passero the early stages overall handicap standings will become clearer. But this is only 55 nautical miles into the race and with 551 still to go, no one will be celebrating at this point. George David's Rambler (USA) established the current Course Record of 47 hours 55 minutes ...
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Beach city manager to sign two-year contract | HamptonRoads.com ...
Okay, since he says he supports transit, why isn't he taking the bus from home to work now? Shouldn't he lead by example, or does he talk the talk but refuse to walk the walk? Or, in this case, why doesn't he ride the public transit he ...
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Why Driving a Car Has Never Been Safer
Wall Street Journal
The data don't explain the cause of every accident nor why accidents that could have been deadly weren't. Exactly why driving is less deadly isn't clear, ...
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KSTP.com
Family Grieves for Mpls. Woman Hit By Bus
KSTP.com
Because the accident did result in a death, standard procedure required that the driver was placed on paid leave and tested for alcohol and drugs. ...
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NTSB: Sleep disorder contributing to accidents
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Federal safety investigators say sleep apnea is cropping up in transportationaccidents. They want truck and bus drivers, commercial pilots, ...
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National Bus Safety Week
NBC 29 News
Last year in virginia 271 passengers were injured in bus accidents. Bus drivers say the biggest issue is people on cell phones and not paying attention. ...
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When the wheels on the bus go 'round and 'round, sit down
ConsumerReports.org (blog)
In 2008, there were 153 people killed in school bus-related accidents. Sixty-eight percent were occupants of other vehicles; 13 percent were pedestrians and ...
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Student Struck By Car On Congress Avenue
WPBF
And they'll still be having accidents and people still (will be) getting killed on this corner. And believe me, people have gotten killed on this corner. ...
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Man taken to hospital after bus accident
Aberdeen Evening Express
Grampian Police and ambulance crews were called to the Aberdeen incident which was among severalaccidents to hit the area's roads. The man, in his 20s, ...
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Recent deadly accidents highlight the importance of School Bus Safety Week
WKBT
There's been several accidents in our area, including two people who've died after rear-ending school buses. Before a bus driver is allowed to pick up any ...
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Police officer injured in Forest Town crash
Mansfield Chad
Just before lunchtime police closed were forced to close Leeming Lane South in Mansfield Woodhouse for around one hour after a collision between a bus and ...
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State Highway Patrol conducts Operation Stop Arm
ENC Today
Jones County Schools averages one school bus accident a year, while Greene County Schools averages two bus accidents, according to data from the school ...
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Some Highlights From Last Night's CB3 SLA Meeting - New York ...
By Rebecca Marx
... one woman railed against all restaurant owners with sidewalk cafes, proclaiming, "you'd move your own grandma" for a cafe and warning of the motorized wheelchair accidents that would result from thebus shelter's close proximity. ...
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Icy Road Conditions Cause Accidents - Connecticut News Story ...
Vance said a fatal accident on Route 2 in Preston early Monday was not weather-related. Police said 49-year-old Valerie Blais of Norwich died after her SUV crossed the center line and struck a bus. The cause is under investigation. ...
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mimi in NY: Rest In Peace Devin Petelski
By Mimi NY
... over on Venice Blvd, obscuring Devin's view as she tried to turn right - but this bus was not noticed by any eye witnesses, nor was it made clear why this bus might have been allowed to leave the scene of such a horrific accident. ...
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Greyhound Bus Collides with Tractor Trailer on New Jersey Turnpike ...
Investigators may also examine whether or not cell phone use caused the bus accident. A victim of abus accident may be able to seek compensation from those responsible for the incident to help pay for costs associated with any injuries ...
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What is Philadelphia Personal Injury Law | accident compensation claim
By bacelona
TheLassen firm handles all types of personal injury, including car, truck, motorcycle and bus accidents, SEPTA accidents, construction accidents, workplace injuries, medical malpractice, product liability and more. ...
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Reuters
NY "mega" transit projects run late, cost too much
Reuters
By Joan Gralla NEW YORK (Reuters) - Only one of five "mega" mass transit projects in New York City is on schedule and all five will cost more than the state ...
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NYC Transit Buses Will Save Environment With a Smile
Gothamist
By the end of the year, five of these 42-foot-long hybrid electric babies will be rolled out by NYC Transit, which may purchase as many as 80 if they ...
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DRI Corporation Announces Order for Mobitec Products in Singapore Transit Market
Reuters
The Singapore operator`s multi-modal transit fleet includes more than 900 bus vehicles and 100 rail cars. Product delivery commenced in third quarter 2009 ...
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Macon transit officials want new buses
Daily Citizen
(AP) — The Macon Transit Authority is pushing to replace about half its fleet of 29 buses. General manager Rick Jones says the authority needs more reliable ...
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Pennsauken Transit Center, to link Atlantic City and River rail lines, begins ...
Press of Atlantic City
With a ceremonial tossing of dirt, construction began Monday on the Pennsauken Transit Center, which will be the first direct link between the Atlantic City ...
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ACS Signs Contract for Real-Time Passenger Information System with San Mateo ...
Reuters
Bus arrival and departure information will be delivered to message signs located at the Daly City, Millbrae and Colma Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Stations ...
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Dallas Morning News
DART knew limits of Green Line for Texas-OU but promoted it anyway
Dallas Morning News
By MICHAEL A. LINDENBERGER / The Dallas Morning News Long before the overcrowded rail cars began backing up on DART tracks Saturday, the transit agency knew ...
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Retiring T official named GM of a Canadian transit system
Boston Globe
By Noah Bierman The mbta's retiring chief operating officer has been named general manager of thetransit system in the York Region of Canada, just outside ...
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Change of venue in Oscar Grant trial
Socialist Worker Online
Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) officer Johannes Mehserle--who killed Oscar Grant III early on New Year's Day as Grant lay handcuffed and face down on a BART ...
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Smith urges road, transit projects in Baltimore County
Baltimore Sun
... T. Smith Jr. pushed for several critical highway projects and upgrades to mass transit during a meeting with Maryland transportation officials Monday. ...
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Calif. Fines Humboldt Transit for Emissions Violations - News ...
SACRAMENTO, CA --- The California Air Resources Board fined Humboldt Transit Authority $24000 this month for failure to inspect its diesel truck fleet for smoke emissions during 2007 and 2008.
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Cinplify | Cincinnati News - Cincinnati transit and transport failures
By seicer
With the great debate revolving around the Cincinnati Issue 9 Anti-Passenger Rail Amendment, I thought it would be great to highlight why Cincinnati has had more transit and transport failures than most other cities in the United States ...
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Dhaka, Washington set to sign trade pact
By Ians
Related News. EU signs interim trade pact with Seychelles, Mauritius, Zimbabwe and Madagascar. August 29th, 2009 EU signs trade pact with southeast African nationsBRUSSELS — The European Union signed a temporary trade pact Saturday with Mauritius, Seychelles, ... February 5th, 2009 DHAKA - As Dhaka prepares to allow transit access to India as part of a trade pact, its main opposition has stipulated that Indian goods could only be transported in Bangladeshi vehicles. ...
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INSIDE Contactless Launches Initiative to Jumpstart Mobile Payments
By Payments News Editor
INSIDE Contactless has announced an initiative that it says "creates a new class of mobile payment solutions that banks, brands, transit agencies and others can deploy quickly, easily and in a highly targeted way starting in 2010. INSIDE has already engaged with several innovative technology companies that share its vision to develop a variety of mobile payment solutions based ... PAYMENTSNEWS IS PRODUCED BY AND IS A SERVICE MARK OF GLENBROOK PARTNERS, LLC ISSN 1556-4487 ...
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upstatetoday.com - Upstate South Carolina's leading news and ...
Cotton said Clemson Area Transit continues to lose money, adding that the transit system's maintaining its contract fees for service with neighboring municipalities for “4-5 years”, as well as Clemson University's $500000 decrease in ...
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Troopers begin bus safety week sting operation
Family Badge
Officers will ride along with students on buses and issue citations to drivers who illegally pass as students board and exit the bus on their way to school. ...
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School bus manufacturer to recall small buses
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — A New York-based school bus manufacturer has agreed to recall nearly 6000 small school buses after the government alleged that the company ...
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Boy, 7, hurt by rolling school bus in Algonquin
Chicago Tribune
A second-grader at Neubert Elementary School in Algonquin suffered broken bones in his leg and pelvis after a parked bus rolled forward and struck him ...
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Rapid Ride experiences worst bus crash in decades
Justice News Flash
A Rapid Ride commuter bus and a SUV were involved in serious wreck. Albuquerque Police alerts SUV accident attorneys- A commuter bus and SUV crash is called ...
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The Associated Press
Police: Car bomb, bus blast kill 5 in Iraq
The Associated Press
BAGHDAD — Iraqi police say a car bomb in the country's west killed four people while an explosion on a bus in northwestern Baghdad killed one person. ...
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Philip Roth joins his own tribute bus tour in Newark
guardian.co.uk
Roth – at 76 a decade older than the other alumni – moved through the bus shaking hands and discovering acquaintances in common, said the Star-Ledger. ...
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Gunmen shoot at bus, injure one in Indonesia's Papua
Monsters and Critics.com
Jakarta - One man was injured Tuesday when unidentified gunmen fired at a bus carrying workers on a road leading to the US-owned Freeport mining operation ...
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Lanes for Buses Only, and New MTA Chief Means It
New York Times
He plans to add restricted bus lanes and to use enforcement to make drivers take them seriously. Pleasantries were quickly followed by a plea: “Please do ...
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Police: Baghdad bombs kill 4 in restaurant, bus
msnbc.com
BAGHDAD - Bombs targeting a take-out restaurant and a commuter bus in the Iraqi capital killed at least four people Monday, highlighting the continuing ...
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Not stopping when the school bus pulls up? Highway Patrol is watching
Shelby Star
RALEIGH—Governor Bev Perdue has proclaimed October 19-23 as Watch Out for the Child week to remind drivers that they must stop when a school bus' stop sign ...
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Case Western Reserve, CIM, CIA Students Plan to Get Creative on ...
By kmf17
The Case News Center archives and distributes news, announcements, event information, and other timely information related to Case Western Reserve University.
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School Bus, Garbage Truck Collide - Jackson News Story - WAPT Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. -- Jackson Police are on the scene of a school bus accident. Tuesday, October 20, 2009.
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School Bus Driver Strike Remains Possibility - Money News Story ...
JACKSON, Miss. -- If an agreement isn't reached soon between a union representing about 400 schoolbus drivers and First Student, a strike may be eminent, school officials say. Tuesday, October 20, 2009.
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Planning agency hopes for expanded
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Some Trenton Students Lose Bus Rides - Detroit Local News Story ...
TRENTON, Mich. -- District administrators blame bus over crowding for denying some students busservice. New rule will begin Wednesday and will continue throughout the rest of the year. Tuesday, October 20, 2009.
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VTA bus rules NEWS TO ME - iReport.com
Oct 19, 2009 ... Today I was sitting at a bus stop. The bus driver skipped his stop and drove right by me. I called the VTA office to make a report against

us ban after city safety review
BBC News
There had been a number of serious road safety incidents before the death of the Dunmurry teenager. The DRD said in the "long term", buses and non-essential ...
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Shooting near Freeport's Indonesian gold mine
AZFamily
The region has seen similar incidents in the recent past, including an ambush earlier this month which caused the death of a Freeport security guard and a ...
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Investigation Uncovers Metro Violations
News Channel 8
... have to ride the bus you have to ride the bus." Metro records show that in the last five years there were more than 600 incidents of distracted driving, ...
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CNN Student News Transcript: October 20, 2009
CNN
98 percent of those deaths involve passenger cars, bikes, motorcycles, pedestrian incidents. Only two percent involve school buses. The problem with buses ...
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ICSD addresses Amelia Kearney case
Ithaca College The Ithacan
... the board's perspective on the case and actions being taken to rectify the situation to ensure that similar racial incidents never happen again. ...
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2 Humble ISD Bus Accidents, Same Day
MyFox Houston
HOUSTON - Humble ISD police are investigating an accident that sent a school bus driver and a driver of a truck to a hospital. No students were aboard the ...
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School Bus Safety Tips for National School Bus Safety Week
WKBW-TV
Rural Metro responded to 100 school bus related accidents last year, most of which were minor. And national studies indicate that American students are ...
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Bus Vs. SUV: Crash Caught On Tape From Both Perspectives
Huffington Post (blog)
An accident involving an SUV smashing into a city bus in Albuquerque has been caught on tape from both perspectives. The video inside the bus shows ...
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A day in the life of a school bus driver
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Highway 54 can be the worst when it comes to accidents, and rain almost guarantees a collision or two, she says. In all of her years of driving, ...
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Numerous accidents reported in Connecticut
Hartford Courant
Police say 49-year-old Valerie Blais of Norwich died after her SUV crossed the center line and struck abus. The cause is under investigation.
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School bus safety
ConsumerReports.org (blog)
Unfortunately, there are deaths related to school bus accidents, however the percentage is relatively small compared to the total number of fatalities on ...
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Earthtimes (press release)
New York Bus Crashes Into a Crown Heights Crowd Injuring 10 and Alerting ...
Earthtimes (press release)
"While the physical injuries resulting from this bus accident reported are minor, what will be harder for the people of New York," personal injury lawyer ...
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Crash anniversary sparks highway safety plea
ABC Regional Online
He says there have been only marginal improvements to the roads surrounding the site of the buscrash. "The entire Pacific Highway upgrade program has been ...
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7-YEAR OLD'S LEG RAN OVER BY SCHOOL BUS :: Chicago Accident and ...
7-YEAR OLD'S LEG RAN OVER BY SCHOOL BUS :: Chicago Accident and Injury Lawyer Blog.
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I Was Involved In A Sailing Accident; Can I Still Make A Personal ...
By admin
Commonly, the victims of accidents, either it is car accident, bus accident, train accident, boatingaccident, truck accident, aircraft accident and coach accident, the victims have no awareness regarding their rightful status for legal ...
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Bus Emergency news archive: 10/19/09
By Al M
Rocks break windows of Londonderry school buses. Eagle Tribune Police officers and firefighters ushered children from the buses. The Fire Department responds to bus accidents on occasion but incidents like this are rare . ...
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13-year-old Mexican girl who lost family in border crash becomes ...
By Elliot Spagat
“It was an accident. … I feel very badly about everything that happened. I could have even lost my life.” The defendant said he crossed the border illegally on his way to Atlanta, where his relatives work in restaurants. .... The accused, Ram Lama, a resident of Nepal, was arrested from near Kashmere Gate interstate bus terminal Friday, a police officer said. Tenn. jury convicts sex offender in 1975 killing of Girl Scout who vanished delivering cookies ...
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Legal News & Information » Blog Archive » School Bus Accident ...
By Joel McLaughlin
Los Angeles bus accident lawyers know that driving under the influence is one of the most dangerous driving practices you can engage in, particularly when it involves driving a commercial vehicle. Whether Fullenwider is a good person or ...
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Spike in school bus accidents concerns officials | thetowntalkcom ...
When Rapides Parish school bus driver Kenneth Bowie Sr. pulls the bus door open and delivers a child safely to home or to school, he says he can't help but ...

KRQE
Videos shows bus driver not at fault
KRQE
The Associate Director of the city's Transit Department Ken Cox said driver was not at fault for the accident after he reviewed surveillance video from ...
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Examiner.com
Lease of GMC Denali SUV for Detroit's Mayor being criticized
Examiner.com
Henry Gaffney, President of the Amalgamated Transit Union Local No. 26 is questioning a one-year, $1053 a month lease of a $59205 GMC Denali SUV for Detroit ...
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Ring Bell To Alert Driver
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Pierce Transit sent a representative to the last city council meeting to present on their PT Tomorrow program. Where DuPont fits into that vision of ...
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Metro transit officer helped provide security for Dirty Money,Kevin Money ...
Washington Examiner
Lt. Greg Hanna has been with the Metro Transit Police Department for 15 years and recently headed a contingent of MTPD officers who went to Pittsburgh as ...
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Del. sees slight bump in transit ridership
6abc.com
Get the latest Philadelphia news and headlines from across the Delaware and Lehigh valleys every day on 6abc.com. WILMINGTON, Del. ...
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REGIONAL: AC TRANSIT GENERAL MANAGER STEPPING DOWN AFTER 10 YEARS IN ROLE
CBS 5
The Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District is beginning the search for a new general manager after current General Manager Rick Fernandez announced his ...
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Ford's Transit Connect fills a need
Muncie Star Press
New to the United States for 2010, the Transit Connect arrived recently at the Muncie dealership. It appeals to cost-conscious business customers, ...
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New trial venue in train station shooting
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
The murder trial against former Bay Area Rapid Transit police officer Johannes Mehserle will be moved to another county, a judge declared late last week. ...
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DART train breakdown angers football fans
Fort Worth Star Telegram
A brake problem aboard a DART light-rail car created a ripple effect throughout Dallas' already overburdened transit system Saturday morning, causing hours ...
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Suburban News
NJ Transit train fatally strikes man near Plainfield station
Suburban News
By The Star-Ledger Continuous News Desk PLAINFIELD -- An unidentified man was fatally struck Friday by an NJ Transit train on the Raritan Valley Line, ...
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AC Transit general manager stepping down after 10 years | San ...
The Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District is beginning the search for a new general manager after current General Manager Rick Fernandez announced his departure from the agency on Friday. Fernandez has been general ... The details of Fernandez's departure have not been finalized, and no date has been set for his last day of service, AC Transit said. - Bay City News. To view this site, you need to have Flash Player 8.0 or later installed. Click here to get the latest Flash ...
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Ohio.com - Hotel and conference center on drawing board for Kent
PARTA will learn in January whether it is getting the money for the transit hub. If it does, the award could trigger $105 million in additional construction — among the projects, a municipal courthouse, office and retail space and the Kent State University Hotel and .... We encourage a lively exchange of ideas and thoughts regarding topics in the news. We discourage comments that are personal attacks, abusive or hateful. Such comments may be flagged for removal. ...
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Philadelphia Front Page News (FPN): New Jersey Continues to Get a ...
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City Gears Up For Legal Battles On Rail - Honolulu News Story ...
HONOLULU -- The city of Honolulu is gearing up for possible lawsuits generated by the planned $5.5 billion rail transit system. Sunday, October 18, 2009. ... Island Television News Team ...
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TRANSPORTATION Blog | The Dallas Morning News
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News, analysis and reader contriubtions about traffic, transit and transportation in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. ... Newsletter sign-up · Get News on your cell. About This Blog. Transportation writer Michael Lindenberger, ...
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Ride At Your Own Risk
WTOP
... Metro bus drivers and train operators have been cited more than 4000 times for endangering the lives of their passengers. The incidents of dangerous and ...
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'Tourism not affected by incidents'
Times of India
Interstate bus operators said that the inflow of tourists to Goa was not affected at all. "We are not affected in the least. In fact, there is a rush for ...
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Two Die in Police Operations Targeting Drug Traffickers in Brazil
Latin American Herald Tribune
In one of most heinous incidents, six people were burned to death when gunmen boarded a bus, robbed the passengers and then set fire to the vehicle. ...
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Diffusion of responsibility in violence
Chicago Flame Online (subscription)
This code of silence refers to when a community does not say anything regarding incidents of violence that have affected the community. ...
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Bomb injures 28 in southern Thailand provincial capital
By DPA
June 13th, 2009 Insurgents attack bus in southern ThailandPATTANI, Thailand — Suspected Muslim insurgents in southern Thailand Saturday killed two persons and wounded 20 others in separateincidents, police said, the latest in a spree ...
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LADOT considering higher fares and cuts to bus lines | Daily Trojan
By jzink
This article is tagged: bus, commute, fare, ladot, transportation .... Three separate but similar incidentsin the past month have authorities looking for a man with a penchant for feet. The first incident occurred Sept. 11, . ...
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Safest way to Travel
Bangkok Post
We have all witnessed a number of transportation disasters of late, both locally and internationally, from countless bus accidents to the Air France crash, ...
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Five killed, 23 injured in Bihar accidents
Press Trust of India
Twenty people were injured, five seriously, when a bus in which they were travelling collided head-on with a truck coming from opposite direction near ...
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A Soldier's Mother: A Bus to Nowhere
By A Soldier's Mother
Having so much weaponry in so small an area could easily lead to accidents. So, tomorrow there are major training exercises and that means Elie and his unit have to keep off the firing ranges. Nothing unusual, but I loved the way Elie ...
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Farooq blames police for Jammu youth's death in custody
By Ians
September 7th, 2009 JAMMU - At least 18 passengers died and 23 seriously injured, as the bus they were travelling by fell down into a 350-feet deep gorge on Doda-Jammu Highway in Jammu and Kashmir' Doda District on Monday morning. .... 3 quakes with >1000 fatalities, and 5 plane accidents with >100 fatalities; hobbywww List of accidents and disasters by death toll; keyknowhow Car Safety Recalls: Caraccidents tend to happen for three reasons: natural disasters, ...
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Century-old building gutted in Himachal Pradesh
The West Bengal government will give a one-time grant of Rs.2000 each to bus, minibus, taxi and auto-rickshaw workers who have been rendered unemployed following the ban on commercial vehicles over 15 years old in Kolkata. ...
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Linden Highway accident survivor feels lucky : Kaieteur News
By KNews
There was speculation that the driver of the ill-fated bus, may have mistaken the truck for a motorcycle, because of the single rear light. That accident, like the previous one, and the one on Friday night, involved poorly lit or unlit ...
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Iran: 760 killed, injured in car crashes over past four days
Cars and minivans were involved in 53 of the crashes motorcycles in 3 trucks in 14 and the passengers were involved in 8 of the road accidents the official explained saying that public transports including bustrain and taxi were also ...
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PennDOT Honors Students, Drivers at School Bus Safety Awards
Reuters
School Bus Safety Week Runs Through Oct. 23 HARRISBURG, Pa., Oct. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- PennDOT today recognized 11 students for helping to promote ...
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Philip Roth bus tour includes ... Philip Roth
Los Angeles Times
Alumni of New Jersey's Weequahic High who signed up for the Oct. 17 "Philip Roth's Newark" bus tour as part of their 50th reunion celebrations were ...
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Man, 22, charged in detonation of 'Drano bomb' on city bus
Baltimore Sun
A plastic juice bottle was believed to have been used Oct. 2, when an explosion on a Maryland Transit Administration bus in the 200 block of W. Fayette St. ...
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Van Hool's New Hybrid Electric Bus With UTC Power Fuel Cell System Wins Award ...
Reuters
Lighter than previous fuel cell bus models, the bus will have higher operating efficiency than earlier models and will use advanced lithium-ion battery ...
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One killed, 19 hurt in Spain bus crash
CNN
By Al Goodman MADRID, Spain (CNN) -- A teenage Dutch girl was killed and 19 people were injured when a bus carrying 59 students and teachers from a school ...
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School Bus Safety Week
WYTV
Avoid Harm, Obey the Stop Arm; that's the slogan for National School Bus Safety Week. Monday, October 19, kicks off a nationwide effort to bring attention ...
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KOB.com
Guard on bus crash talks about experience
KOB.com
A security guard on board an Albuquerque city bus when it collided with a car Saturday spoke exclusively with Eyewitness News 4 about the frightening ...
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Highway Patrolmen Crackdown On School Bus Stop Arm Law Violators
WITN
People who ignore school bus stop arms are the target of Highway Patrolmen this week. The Highway Patrol says "Operation Stop Arm" is an aggressive ...
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National School Bus Safety Week begins
WTNH
New Haven (WTNH) - National School Bus Safety Week kicks off today and with it comes a renewed effort to keep your kids safe on the school bus. ...
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School bus drivers get safety training in Tulare
Visalia Times-Delta
By Victor Garcia • vdgarcia@visalia.gannett.com • October 19, 2009 TULARE — No one was alarmed when an older-model school bus rolled over at Mission Oak ...
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Football news and transfer gossip latest from TEAMtalk. Covers all UK teams plus worldwide soccernews - updated daily. Features league tables, fixtures, stats, TEAMtalk TV, Your Say and much more.
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James Graves doesn't let retirement stop him from lending a hand ...
By Tonya Fennell
He retired as a city bus driver when he was 62-years-old, moved back to Sedalia with his family and became a property owner. Graves said he rented out a few houses he owned, before deciding they were more trouble than they were worth. ...
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Best Friend Express stops Saturday service
News 12 at 11 o'clock -- October 17, 2009. AIKEN COUNTY, S.C. -- Aiken County's public transportation bus, The Best Friend Express no longer runs on Saturdays due to a $50000 budget cut to the program handed down from the county in June ...
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1 Killed When Van, Bus Collide - Traffic News Story - WFSB Hartford
PRESTON, Conn. -- At least one person is killed when a passenger van collides with a bus on Route 2 in Preston. Monday, October 19, 2009.
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School bus makes unscheduled stop at police station following ...
A school bus made an unscheduled stop at Kansas City police's Metro patrol station this morning after a fight reportedly broke out between students. The bus driver pulled the bus into the Metro patrol station at 1800 E. 63rd St. shortly ...
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Viking Information CorrectionRe Viking Bus News
Through an e-mail received.... 996 can also still be found in service along with the already mentioned 997. 998 right now is the only buses out of service, ...

Metro seeks rider input on budget gap earlier in process
Washington Post
The Transit First Coalition, which represents transit riders and environmental, labor and civic organizations, said its members would be speaking at the ...
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KYW1060.com
Ground Broken for Pennsauken Mass Transit Depot
KYW1060.com
by KYW's John Ostapkovich Two New Jersey Transit lines that cross (but don't connect) are a bit closer to getting an interchange between them. ...
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Dr. Gridlock tackles your traffic and transit issues
Washington Post
He will be online Monday, Oct. 19 to diagnose all of your traffic and transit issues. The Dr. Gridlock column receives hundreds of letters each month from ...
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Study: 1 in 10 don't pay to ride SF transit
San Jose Mercury News
The agency is facing a $128 million deficit. Transit officials say they have already taken steps to cut down on fare cheats, but are pledging to do more.
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Body found on San Francisco bus in transit yard
The Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found inside a city bus that had been parked in a transit yard for ...
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Power troubles stall trains from NY to DC
Philadelphia Inquirer
NJ Transit spokesman Dan Stessel says its commuter trains were held at stations because there wasn't enough electricity to move them. ...
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MLive.com
Kalamazoo Metro Transit tax supporters are cautiously optimistic
MLive.com
By Gabrielle Russon | Kalamazoo Gazette KALAMAZOO — The Metro Transit tax question lacks the passionate debate and intense scrutiny of the Kalamazoo ...
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Chargers game today prompts transit advisory
San Diego Union Tribune
By Steve Schmidt SAN DIEGO — Transit officials advise Chargers fans to get an early start to today's game with the Denver Broncos. With kickoff set for 5:30 ...
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The week ahead for traffic, transit
Washington Post
There are some new traffic patterns at busy spots, as well as some new advisories about road work. I-66 Overnight The left lane of I-66 will be closed in ...
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The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Three NJ Transit rail lines experiencing hour-long delays
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
By The Star-Ledger Continuous News Desk Riders on three NJ Transit train lines will experience delays of up to 60 minutes this morning because of an earlier ...
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Summit NJ News - Clever Commute Enables Commuters to Share Real ...
By Michael M. Shapiro
Clever Commute is a free service that enables commuters to share real-time transit alerts and updates by using their mobile messaging devices. The brainchild of Josh Crandall, who has been regularly commuting from his home in New Jersey ...
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The Morning News | Slog | The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper
By editor@thestranger.com (Eli Sanders)
Greenwich Village and old style urban neighborhoods have parking garages and transit. Posted by Jacobite on October 19, 2009 at 10:06 AM. Unregistered Comment on October 19, 2009 at 10:12 AM 13. 13. Also news this weekend, ...
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PhillyBurbs.com: Power troubles stall NJ Transit trains
Workers have repaired Amtrak power problems that snarled NJ Transit trains along the busy Northeast Corridor Monday.
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OPINION Blog | The Dallas Morning News
By kwilley
Our editorials for tomorrow will focus on what went wrong with DART re the Texas-OU game, etc., this past weekend and what this could mean for the future development of regional transit efforts, as well as what to make of last week's ...
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scaledown » News, Monday, October 18, 2009
By Mark Bradley
By requiring car drivers to pay a fee to drive in a city at peak hours, congestion pricing reduces traffic and raises money that can be used to support public transit—both worthy goals. Yet congestion pricing has dubious environmental ...
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Vaccines in transit H1N1 shipments are headed to Watauga
Boone Mountain Times
Flu vaccine supplies are currently scarce in the High Country, but more weekly shipments are expected as the flu season swings into full gear. ...
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AC Transit Manager Resigns as District Faces Test
Berkeley Daily Planet
By J. Douglas Allen-Taylor Longtime AC Transit General Manager Rick Fernandez abruptly announced his resignation from his position with the two-county bus ...
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ABC News
Hadrian's Amphitheater is Found While Building Rome Transit Line
ABC News
By ANN WISE For years now the frustrated citizens of modern Rome have struggled with clogged traffic as they await the construction of a new subway line ...
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Honolulu awards rail transit contract
KPUA
By AP HONOLULU (AP) — Honolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann says the city's first major rail transitconstruction contract has been awarded to Kiewit Pacific Co. ...
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Pee Dee transit system providing extensive service to passengers
South Carolina Now
The PDRTA provided 105058 “fixed route” trips, a service that includes the Florence transit system; Lake City-Myrtle Beach; Marion-Myrtle Beach; ...
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Metro urged to avoid service cuts, find more money
Washington Post
The most obvious place to make big cuts in the transit authority budget is in metroaccess, the service for disabled riders. It's the most heavily subsidized ...
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NY transit chief eyes late-night discounts
Newsday
3, 2009) New York City's transit system might offer passengers discounts to ride late at night and on weekends. The new Metropolitan Transportation ...
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Expert: Referendum might fund mass transit
Indianapolis Star
"From an operational standpoint in terms of just fare-box collection, no, (mass transit in Indiana is) not profitable," said Rep. Terri Austin, D-Anderson, ...
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NY transit chief eyes late-night discounts
WCAX
AP - October 22, 2009 6:35 AM ET NEW YORK (AP) - New York City's transit system might offer passengers discounts to ride late at night and on weekends. ...
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New transit system needed to avoid gridlock
Ottawa Citizen
By Patrick Dare, The Ottawa CitizenOctober 22, 2009 4:07 AM The city needs to build its new publictransit system to avoid facing gridlock downtown ...
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Twin Cities Transit: Transit in the News
By Bus Driver Dude
I now work for Metro Transit in Twin Citites. I first started taking pictures and video last fall. I have enjoyed my new hobby. I will post my transit related photos and video here. I will also post transitrelated news. ...
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HousePlanet.DJ - Your House Music News Portal - Praia - The ...
HousePlanet.DJ - unique house music news portal. Electronic, dance, trance, charts, interviews, videos, Beatport releases, mixes, promo, tracklist, dj, mp3, free download, tracklist, techno, reviews, technology, electro.
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DART First State service changes approved - Georgetown, DE ...
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L.A. Metro Launches Blog, Local Transit Reporters Contribute ...
We'll be writing about agency news, funding and policy issues, and how to get the most out of transitand Los Angeles." The editor of "The Source" is former LA Times transit and city hall reporter Steve Hymon. ...
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Motorists face costly fines for violating school bus law
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Turning from Brookline Boulevard onto West Liberty Avenue in Beechview, she passed a school busthat was stopped, red lights flashing, as it picked up ...
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bus crashes into San Diego home, 3 injured
San Francisco Chronicle
Authorities say three people were injured after a school bus with no children on board struck a van and crashed into a house in San Diego. ...
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The Associated Press
Validity of DNA test argued in Lil Wayne gun case
The Associated Press
Police pulled over Lil Wayne's tour bus in Columbus Circle on July 22, 2007, saying they had seen and smelled marijuana smoke wafting out the door before ...
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BBC News
Boy injured after 'bus surfing'
BBC News
A Fife teenager has received facial injuries after falling from a bus he was holding onto while practising the craze of "bus surfing". ...
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NTSB set to consider findings on deadly bus crash
Houston Chronicle
2009 AP DALLAS — The National Transportation Safety Board says it will meet next week to discuss its investigation into the bus crash that killed 17 members ...
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Germans May Wear Bulletproof Vests in S. Africa: Bus. Day Says
Bloomberg
By Paul Richardson Oct. 22 (Bloomberg) -- German football players travelling to South Africa next year for the soccer World Cup have been advised to use ...
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Second-Half PreviewWho drives the bus?
ESPN
With the second half of the season set to kickoff, it's time for team-by-team previews. Find out what our bloggers think will happen. ...
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Prince William-Tysons Corner express bus service to begin
Washington Post
By Jennifer Buske An express bus service between the Prince William area and Tysons Corner will begin next month as local and state transportation officials ...
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Morganton News Herald
Magic Fuel Bus team gains national fame
Morganton News Herald
Fox News channel's Jonathan Serrie interviews East Burke High School senior and Magic Fuel Bus team member Nou Yang on Wednesday morning while her teammates...
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VillageSoup Belfast
Bus drivers appreciated during safety week
VillageSoup Belfast
By Sarah E. Reynolds LIBERTY (Oct 21): In recognition of National School Bus Safety Week, Oct. 19 to 23, the staff and students of Walker Elementary School ...
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New market research report on bus and coach operator released ...
A new report released recently gives an in-depth look into the financial state of the 250 biggest coach and bus operators in the UK and Europe. These.
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Parents concerned over saftey of bus stop | bus, stop, concerned ...
By Tonya Fennell
News: Parents concerned over saftey of bus stop | bus, stop, concerned, parents, school, sedalia, children, saftey.
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Big B to launch diabetes bus | Sindh Today - Online News
By SindhToday
London, Oct 22 (IANS) With India emerging as the 'diabetes capital' of the world, Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan is to launch a mobile testing unit for diabetes in Goa Sunday, the British patrons of the initiative said Thursday.
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Island Bus Users Surgery | Isle of Wight News:Ventnor Blog
If you use the buses on the Island you might be interested in this event.
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Ramil forces cancellation of domestic flights, bus trips ...
By Editor-in-Chief
Two domestic flights and several bus trips to northern Luzon were canceled Wednesday in anticipation of the impending arrival of typhoon "Ramil."
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Muni moochers prompt hearing
San Francisco Chronicle
... bus inspection program. Dufty also plans to focus on violent crime aboard Muni, which has captured public attention with several high-profile incidents, ...
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Woman hurt in second incident
Montrose Today
By Steven Flanagan A SECOND local woman injured on a Stagecoach Strathtay bus has questioned the company's commitment to passenger safety after being flung ...
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Of ignorant people and football
Jamaica Observer
Based on incidents that have dogged the smooth flow of the ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel schoolboys' football competitions, the daCosta and Manning Cups this year, ...
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How many non-bus drivers roll through stop signs?
Greater Greater Washington
But playing up the numbers for Metrobus incidents that are big mostly because Metro just has a lot ofbuses obscures the more important issues. ...
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Two pedestrians struck in separate incidents
CP24, Canada
Meanwhile, another pedestrian has been struck by a TTC bus in North York. The incident happened just before 8:30 pm at Albion Road and Finch Avenue. ...
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VIDEO: Man misses runaway bus in Russia by inches — Autoblog
By Jeremy Korzeniewski
Cause that's some crappy engineering...precisely because of incidents like these can happen. Vid.3: I'm confused. Why do they say the mayor was nearly hit? I didn't see him until after the tangle. Vid.4: This was pretty cringe inducing. ...
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Sex Offender News, Issues, Research and Recidivism: MI- Sex ...
By A Voice
10-22-2009 Michigan: The Michigan House of Representatives has been asked to consider legislation that would prohibit registered sex offenders from working or loitering within 1000 feet of a school busstop. ... This lawmaker is fear- mongering as there have not been any incidents as he mentions. State law already prohibits registered sex offenders from coming within 1000 feet of an elementary, middle, or high school. HB 5505 would revise the definition of a school safety ...
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School bus incidents rare in city schools - Springfield, IL - The ...
Aug 29, 2009 ... The State Journal-Register, your source for the latest breaking local news, sports, weather, business, jobs, real estate, shopping, health, ...

No Students Hurt in Bryan School Bus Accident
KBTX
Shortly, after the wreck the school district called parents to inform them about the accident. A second school bus later carried the students to school. ...
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Students unscathed in Fairfield school bus accident
Connecticut Post
"While all vehicle accidents have the potential of causing serious injury, school bus accidents in particular can be very scary for those involved," said ...
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13 Injured in Manhattan Train Accident
InjuryBoard.com (blog)
If you or a family member has been hurt while using or suffered injury by a mass transit bus or train, call Napoli Bern Ripka, LLP today at 888-529-4669. ...
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One accident leads to another in Rock County
Wisconsin Radio Network
The second occurred while police were working to reconstruct the scene of the first accident. A schoolbus struck the rear end of a pickup truck that police ...
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Subsequent accidents close Highway 14
Janesville Gazette
The second accident occurred at about 2:30 pm when an eastbound school bus carrying five students from Williams Bay Elementary School rear-ended a crew cab ...
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Easy does it
So Md News
He said while bus accidents do happen, most can be avoided if other drivers exhibit patience around school buses. "People will do everything under the sun ...
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Safety board issues wake-up call on sleep disorder
The Associated Press
... range of transportation accidents. The National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday that commercial truck and bus drivers and merchant ship pilots ...
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Power Pole Downed, School Bus Damaged
Greeneville Sun
A short time after the first accident, Sgt. Spano said, a Greeneville School System school bus that was attempting to turn around in the LMR plant's parking ...
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Nigeria: Eight Crushed to Death in Kugbo Accident
AllAfrica.com
"The driver while struggling to control the tipper ran into a bus first, killing all its passengers and squeezing the vehicle beyond recognition," he said. ...
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After 5 bus mishaps, foundation calls for safety tracking system
eTaiwan News
"Enacting such a system has become urgent after five tragic accidents involving large passenger buses took place in the past few weeks, ...
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Aid groups in Zimbabwe worry about impact of unity government ...
By Donna Bryson
August 19th, 2009 11 killed in truck-bus accident in ZimbabweHARARE, Zimbabwe — Police say a truck hit a bus head-on in Zimbabwe, killing 11 people including six members of a family returning from a funeral. ...
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School Bus Hit and Run Injures Driver - California Bus Accident ...
By California Attorney, Michael Ehline
October 20, 2009 (by Horatio Algren) According to reports a driver suspected of hitting a school bus and fleeing the scene in stolen vehicle. According to police the accident occurred Monday in the vicinity of Phillips Street and San ...
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Camera on MBTA Bus Captures Holbrook Accident :: Boston Car ...
Last Monday, an accident in Holbrook involving an MBTA bus and another car was captured on one of the bus' cameras, helping transit police determine who was at fault for the bus accident. Last week, the MBTA released the video, ...
Boston Car Accident Lawyer Blog - http://www.bostoncaraccidentlawyerblog.com/
For hours, no one helped us, say train crash survivors (Lead)
Carrying passengers from both the trains, the Mewar Express was fairly empty as most passengers had opted for alternate means of transportation, reaching Delhi by bus or taxi. ... “Help reached the spot only after three hours of the accident and till then there was no one to take care of us. There was complete chaos outside the train with several rumours floating around. Some said the train had derailed,” said Bhaskaran, a resident of Udaipur who came for a religious ...
Daily Accidents News - http://www.prokerala.com/news/other/accidents/
Meeting with Dattco drives home school bus safety | Plainville Citizen
By robin_michel
After Gnazzo originally had expressed concerns about an apparent spike in school bus accidentsduring the last year or so, The Plainville Citizen contacted the Plainville Police Department. Sgt. Charles Smedick, of the Traffic Division, ...
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The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Man fatally struck by NJ Transit train near South Amboy station
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
By The Star-Ledger Continuous News Desk Matt Rainey/The Star-LedgerNJ Transittrain passengers at the South Amboy Train Station in this file photo. ...
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2 N. Ind. counties refusing to hold transit votes
Journal and Courier
By AP • October 21, 2009 CROWN POINT, Ind. - Two northern Indiana counties won't be holding special elections next month as called for by state legislators ...
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Hutchison's Clever Attack on Sound Transit
TheStranger.com
Injecting a new theme into the race for King County executive, Susan Hutchison proposed Tuesday that Sound Transit move its planned light-rail line across ...
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Will Transit Funds Fall Short?
WABI
... Mainers will be voting whether to approve a $71 million transportation bond to pay for improvements on airports, bridges, highways and public transit, ...
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Metro Transit Police Report Spike in Robberies
WJLA
WASHINGTON - New statistics show crime rates near Metro stations are rising as the transit system reported a nearly 42 percent spike in robberies through ...
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New York Times
As Hybrid Buses Get Cheaper, Cities Fill Their Fleets
New York Times
Transit systems from New York to Taipei, and from Ames, Iowa, to Ann Arbor, Mich., are adding hybrid buses at a rapid clip. New York, by far, ...
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Ottawa transit is approaching a milestone
Ottawa Citizen
By Larry O'Brien, Citizen SpecialOctober 20, 2009Comments (6) In recent weeks, there have been many opinions expressed about Ottawa's transit future. ...
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New York Daily News
TWU: Arbitrated transit raises must stand
New York Daily News
Annual 4% raises for transit workers are "just and reasonable" and the MTA should be ordered to pay up, union lawyers argued Tuesday. ...
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Regional Transit Authority: 20 years in the making
UW Badger Herald
By Alex Brousseau A recent resolution proposed by the Dane County Board of Supervisors Oct. 15 would create Wisconsin's first Regional Transit Authority in ...
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Tacoma council OKs Sound Transit agreements
TheNewsTribune.com
The Tacoma City Council Tuesday unanimously approved three procedural agreements with SoundTransit that will set the stage for a commuter rail construction ...
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East Bay Express | News | AC Transit Chief Is Out
General Manager Rick Fernandez quits two days after the agency's board.
East Bay Express - http://www.eastbayexpress.com/
Kirkland Transit Center construction breaks ground - Kirkland Reporter
The work is part of a series of construction projects in downtown Kirkland, dubbed "Downtown on the Move," aimed at improving transit operations, as well as pedestrian and vehicle mobility, library services, and utilities. ...
News - Kirkland Reporter - http://www.pnwlocalnews.com/east_king/kir/news
USD 2.6 b needed to modernize gas transit system - ForUm
By forUm
Political and social news about Ukraine. ... Ukraine hopes to attract in October or November USD 1.5-2 billion as investment from the European Commission and international financial institutions to modernize its gas transit system. ...
forUm - http://en.for-ua.com/
PolitiCalgary: Beyond Calgary Transit's dinosaur website
By Jeremy
This isn't breaking news. Janice Paskey wrote about this website back in February, but I decided that the project was worthy enough to be revived and discussed again. From a student's perspective, let us compare how much better Hoar's ...
PolitiCalgary - http://politicalgary.blogspot.com/
New reports says funding is lacking to address Maine's critical ...
By AP
3 on whether to approve a $71 million transportation bond to pay for improvements to highways and bridges, airports, public transit facilities and ferry and port facilities. .... It Does Not Matter what you have learned in the past NETWORKING, ANY BUSINESS IS ABOUT MARKETINGhttp://hopurl.com/71391; truebusiness Boeing Posts $1.56 Billion Loss #business http://bit.ly/1IgnyH; blackturtletest Breaking SUPERCOMM 2009 News Distributed By Business Wire and Virtual Press . ...
Breaking News - http://blog.taragana.com/n/

The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Man fatally struck by NJ Transit train near South Amboy station
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
By The Star-Ledger Continuous News Desk Matt Rainey/The Star-LedgerNJ Transittrain passengers at the South Amboy Train Station in this file photo. ...
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2 N. Ind. counties refusing to hold transit votes
Journal and Courier
By AP • October 21, 2009 CROWN POINT, Ind. - Two northern Indiana counties won't be holding special elections next month as called for by state legislators ...
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Hutchison's Clever Attack on Sound Transit
TheStranger.com
Injecting a new theme into the race for King County executive, Susan Hutchison proposed Tuesday that Sound Transit move its planned light-rail line across ...
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Will Transit Funds Fall Short?
WABI
... Mainers will be voting whether to approve a $71 million transportation bond to pay for improvements on airports, bridges, highways and public transit, ...
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Metro Transit Police Report Spike in Robberies
WJLA
WASHINGTON - New statistics show crime rates near Metro stations are rising as the transit system reported a nearly 42 percent spike in robberies through ...
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New York Times
As Hybrid Buses Get Cheaper, Cities Fill Their Fleets
New York Times
Transit systems from New York to Taipei, and from Ames, Iowa, to Ann Arbor, Mich., are adding hybrid buses at a rapid clip. New York, by far, ...
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Ottawa transit is approaching a milestone
Ottawa Citizen
By Larry O'Brien, Citizen SpecialOctober 20, 2009Comments (6) In recent weeks, there have been many opinions expressed about Ottawa's transit future. ...
See all stories on this topic
New York Daily News
TWU: Arbitrated transit raises must stand
New York Daily News
Annual 4% raises for transit workers are "just and reasonable" and the MTA should be ordered to pay up, union lawyers argued Tuesday. ...
See all stories on this topic
Regional Transit Authority: 20 years in the making
UW Badger Herald
By Alex Brousseau A recent resolution proposed by the Dane County Board of Supervisors Oct. 15 would create Wisconsin's first Regional Transit Authority in ...
See all stories on this topic
Tacoma council OKs Sound Transit agreements
TheNewsTribune.com
The Tacoma City Council Tuesday unanimously approved three procedural agreements with SoundTransit that will set the stage for a commuter rail construction ...
See all stories on this topic


East Bay Express | News | AC Transit Chief Is Out
General Manager Rick Fernandez quits two days after the agency's board.
East Bay Express - http://www.eastbayexpress.com/
Kirkland Transit Center construction breaks ground - Kirkland Reporter
The work is part of a series of construction projects in downtown Kirkland, dubbed "Downtown on the Move," aimed at improving transit operations, as well as pedestrian and vehicle mobility, library services, and utilities. ...
News - Kirkland Reporter - http://www.pnwlocalnews.com/east_king/kir/news
USD 2.6 b needed to modernize gas transit system - ForUm
By forUm
Political and social news about Ukraine. ... Ukraine hopes to attract in October or November USD 1.5-2 billion as investment from the European Commission and international financial institutions to modernize its gas transit system. ...
forUm - http://en.for-ua.com/
PolitiCalgary: Beyond Calgary Transit's dinosaur website
By Jeremy
This isn't breaking news. Janice Paskey wrote about this website back in February, but I decided that the project was worthy enough to be revived and discussed again. From a student's perspective, let us compare how much better Hoar's ...
PolitiCalgary - http://politicalgary.blogspot.com/



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