Saturday, January 23, 2010

1/25/10

TTC catnaps ignite rider fury amid higher transit fares
Toronto Star
With the click of a camera and a tweet on the Internet, one sleeping TTC worker has unleashed a torrent of fresh anger over Toronto's troubled transit ...
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Los Angeles Times
LA County transit agency projects historic budget shortfall
Los Angeles Times
(Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times / January 22, 2010) By Ari B. Bloomekatz LA Countytransit officials are forecasting the largest operating deficit in their ...
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AFP
Taiwan president given permission to transit through US
AFP
WASHINGTON — The United States said Friday it has granted permission for Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou to transit through US territory next week on his ...
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Smuggling under Afghan Transit Trade Agreement: 'Pakistan bearing annual ...
Daily Times
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly's Standing Committee on Finance was informed on Friday that the Afghan Transit Trade was the main source of smuggling into ...
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4 ambulances respond to Milwaukee bus crash
Chicago Tribune
AP MILWAUKEE - At least four ambulances have responded after a Milwaukee County Transit System bus crashed through the front gates of Harley-Davidson's ...
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Area transit dogged by shrinking funds
Chaska Herald
By Forrest Adams Shrinking revenues from the motor vehicle sales tax and perceived injustices against suburban transit providers have SouthWest Transit ...
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Ballot Measure Could Close Loopholes And Tax Leaks
KHTS Radio
To stop such raids, I have joined with a coalition of local elected officials, public safety officials, business and labor leaders, public transit and ...
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Durango airport re-opens, transit running snow schedule
9NEWS.com
Durango Transit is operating on a snow schedule. Go to www.durangotransit.com for details. Commercial trash and recycling and residential trash will be ...
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Honolulu sales-tax surcharge for rail has brought in $510M so far
Honolulu Advertiser
During December, net transit tax collections hit $15 million, which was up 27 percent from December 2008. Collections have rebounded sharply in recent ...
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TTC catnaps ignite rider fury amid higher transit fares – Toronto ...
Globe and MailTTC catnaps ignite rider fury amid higher transit faresToronto StarWhat began as a funny photograph posted on Twitter quickly turned into a lightning rod for transit riders frustrated with the TTC. ...The T. ... All the latest news about Twitter ...
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60 percent of India's drug hauls from Punjab
He said: "The Punjab police, during last six months, have made record recoveries under the NDPS (Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances) Act, clearly indicates that smugglers who were using Punjab as a transit route are under great pressure. ... Other News Headlines. China chalks out plan for lasting stability in Tibet. Beijing, Jan 24. China has formulated a plan for lasting stability in Tibet, it was announced at a high-level meeting held here. ...
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Philadelphia Front Page News (FPN): Obama vows to fight for jobs ...
By Front Page News
Public Transit. To Make Generally Known. Fighting Cancer Awareness News. Kids News. PublicTransit Services News. A Very Good Cultural Identity Read. Healthy Earth, Environmental Dangers, Lawn, Gardening, and Ground Maintenance ...
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60 Percent of India's Drug Hauls From Punjab
He said: 'The Punjab police, during last six months, have made record recoveries under the NDPS (Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances) Act, clearly indicates that smugglers who were using Punjab as a transit route are under great pressure. ... About Vamban News Blog. Vamban is name of the village located at Pudukkottai district in tamilnadu – india. Also Vamban is a famous malayalam movie name, starring with Ratheesh, Ravi T G, Rohini, Anuradha, Kalarenjini, ...
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Steve Converse's New Home News: New Marrano Patio Home Model in ...
By Steve Converse
The sandstone walls of the gated entryway set the tone for an atmosphere of elegance within, where residents enjoy a location like no other, quiet and serene, yet with fine dining, entertainment andTransit Valley Country Club literally ...
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New York City - Transit News - Page 11 - SkyscraperPage Forum
If by "largest and most extensive mass transit system in the world", he is referring only to the subway, then yes, the NYC Subway has more track-miles than ...
METRO Magazine Transit News - Passenger Bus, Rail and Motorcoach ...
Join the Metro E-Newsletters and receive the latest news in your e-mail inbox ... Federal TransitFunding Key to Rebuilding Economy, Eliminating Dangerous ...
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Nineteen die in weekend motor accidents
New Vision
In Mbarara district, four people died and over 40 were seriously injured in a bus accident along Kabale road on Friday. Shortly after midnight, a bus ...
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BUS, CALTRANS TRUCK INVOLVED IN ACCIDENTS. $7 MILLION AWARD IN ...
BUS, CALTRANS TRUCK INVOLVED IN ACCIDENTS. $7 MILLION AWARD IN METRO VAN CRASH. LOS ANGELES MUNICIPAL AND PUBLIC TRANSIT CRASH VICTIMS GET LEGAL HELP FROM GREENBERG & RUDMAN LLP. :: Los Angeles Injury Lawyer Blog.
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Eyewitness News: 2 accidents leave 15 injured
By Mandy Wiener
11 people were taken to hospital after a mini bus accident in Germiston. The taxi, transporting 16 passengers, was travelling on the N3 from Johannesburg to Vosloorus on Sunday morning. Metro police's Kobedi Mogoseng said the vehicle ...
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How to Claim for Compensation in Case of an Accident | Free Tips 4 You
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Claim for compensation can be prepared for injuries arising from accidents involving all kinds of vehicles – including car, bus, lorry, motorcycle and bicycle. It is vital to have all the papers ready in order for you to claim for ...
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Retired Bus Driver Of Durham: Bus driver extinguishes flames after ...
By Andy
Mr. Meagher said DRT employees always try to help when something like this happens on the roads and bus drivers have been witnesses to accidents in the past. "We're sort of the second set of eyes and ears for emergency services when ...
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Why Hire A Personal Injury Attorney? | malpractice
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22/01/10 Bus Accident ( Hillsborough Interchange ) - Page 2 ...
There have been numerous person vs bus accidents and near misses, twice I was nearly mown down when crossing when the green man was on but the bus just ...
Arrive Alive South Africa | Putco bus accident leaves three injured
A Putco bus was involved in an accident on Tuesday in Northcliff, Johannesburg. Three people were injured when the bus slammed into the back of a minibus ...
Forget Freight and Hop on the Transit Wave
msnbc.com
While some investors may focus on freight and related traffic as an economic indicator, I would argue that transit, not freight, offers a better opportunity ...
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The week ahead in traffic and transit
Washington Post (blog)
After a soggy beginning to the commute on Monday morning, here are some road and rail delays to watch the rest of the week. VDOT restoring I-66/Beltway ramp ...
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Dallas Area Rapid Transit considers ways to get more cities aboard
Dallas Morning News
By MICHAEL A. LINDENBERGER / The Dallas Morning News Dallas Area Rapid Transit is considering ways to bring new cities aboard without requiring them to pay ...
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Ailing Toronto Transit Commission pilots smart cards
Contactless News
After a fare hike, a massive subway shutdown, a ticket collectors scandal and a recent paper ticket refund debacle, the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) is ...
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Advocates Want Oakland Airport Connector Funds for Transit Operations
Streetsblog San Francisco (blog)
by Matthew Roth on January 25, 2010 With the civil rights imbroglio between BART and the FederalTransit Administration (FTA) making news last week, ...
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New EPA rules may aid proposed transit projects
Fort Worth Business Press
BY LESLIE WIMMER The Environmental Protection Agency's proposed lowering of ozone emission standards may put a stronger focus on North Texas transportation ...
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Disabled rip Detroit transit service
The Detroit News
Detroit -- For years, Rosalind Shaw was comfortable using the city's para-transit service. On most days, the 46-year-old visually impaired woman said she ...
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Tyler Technologies Wins California Transit System
Texas Tech Pulse (blog)
Dallas-based Tyler Technologies, a provider of information management services, said today that it has signed on the Antelope Valley Transit Authority, ...
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Dr. Gridlock: Metro problems, weather delays and new parking fees
Washington Post
The Dr. Gridlock column receives hundreds of letters each month from motorists and transit riders throughout the Washington region. ...
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Fares stolen from NW Pa. transit agency buses
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Police have been searching for whoever stole cash fares from five buses owned by a northwestern Pennsylvania transit agency. State police say the buses ...
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Transit riders pinched amid budget crunch | Washington Examiner
Riders of public transportation are getting squeezed as the financial crisis grips the Washington area. Metro, Montgomery County's Ride On and the Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission's local and commuter bus service in ...
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Bob Noorda, transit sign designer, dies at 82 :: Second Ave. Sagas ...
By Benjamin Kabak
He brought Bob Noorda, a leader in Modernist design with him, and Noorda was one of the driving forces behind Transit's eventual use of its now-ubiquitious and familiar signs. ... It will be decades before someone comes along to overhaul New York's subway signage, and today, as we remember Bob Noorda, his work lives on. Sign illustrations courtesy of Noorda Design and the MTA. A hat tip on this sad news goes to my mom who sent me the obituary over the weekend. ...
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End of Pickup-Truck Love Affair Means Ford, Nissan Embracing ...
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why.i.hate.dc: News Bullets, feels like April Monday;
By Dave Stroup
I don't mean to be callous to people who would be hit by a $0.40/day increase in cost, but I also don't expect to live in a fantasy land where transit can exist and the price will never go up. Also in Metronews, the Federal government ...
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METRO Magazine Transit News - Passenger Bus, Rail and Motorcoach ...
News Tagged With: Suffolk-County-Transit. 1-1 of 1. January 15, 2010. N.Y. agencies order 92 Orion VIIs. Two agencies add first Orion VIIs to their fleets. ...
CBC.ca
RCMP probe NS bus crash into river
CBC.ca
RCMP investigators are analyzing the site where an Acadian Lines bus with six people aboard plunged into an ice-clogged river in northern Nova Scotia — the ...
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Washington Post
Protecting Children from Harmful School Bus Diesel Emissions
Washington Post
As part of EPA's Clean School Bus USA program, Blubaugh and his team have provided millions of dollars in grants to states and school districts since 2003 ...
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Student hurt in bus collision near Pontypridd college
BBC News
A 21-year-old student has received serious leg injuries in a collision with a bus near a university campus. The main road near the University of Glamorgan ...
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Student Left On School Bus For Several Hours
WHTC
(Battle Creek, MI) -- Battle Creek school officials are investigating how a student was left on a bus for several hours. The "Battle Creek Enquirer" reports ...
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EnerDel Selected to Supply Batteries for Japanese Electric Bus Demo
PR Newswire (press release)
... today that it has been selected to provide the advanced, heavy duty battery systems used to power Japan's first lithium-ion-powered electric bus. ...
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Does The Bus To New York Stop Here?
NBC Washington
By SCOTT EISENHUTH Union Station is the home of trains and a Metro stop, and now it is home to a new bus station for those heading to out-of-town ...
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Express Bus Now Connects Broward And Miami Dade
CBS 4
The route is a first as well as non-stop bus service between Miami and Fort Lauderdale has never been offered before. They will be free for the first week. ...
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Broken down bus on Route 80 makes for long commute
Dailyrecord.com
DENVILLE -- Traffic backed up for several miles this morning on Route 80 eastbound after a bus broke down at mile marker 38, police said. ...
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Kansas.com
Wichita School District may change bus service
Kansas.com
Durham still provides quality transportation to the district's roughly 23000 bus riders, Muci said, but he said First Student showed administrators on the ...
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School bus with students onboard involved in accident
abc13.com
HOUSTON (KTRK) -- A Spring ISD school bus was involved in an accident in north Harris County this morning. There were students on board during the crash. ...
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EnerDel to Supply Batteries for Japanese Electric Bus Demo ...
By GreenNews
Lithium-ion battery maker EnerDel has been selected to provide the heavy-duty battery systems used to power Japan's first lithium-ion-powered electric bus. The vehicle was converted by Tokyo R&D, and is scheduled to hit the streets on ...
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Stabroek News - Mini Bus Conductor: Overloading
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Daily News, Sports, Business, Entertainment and more from Guyana.
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Goa Promotional Bus Flags Off Exclusive Photo Gallery ...
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Sneha,Piaa Bajpai,Soundraya Rajinikanth,Venkat Prabhu Promotes Goa Bus Exclusive Unseen Photos. ... Goa Promotional Bus Flags Off Exclusive Photo Gallery. Posted on Jan-25-2010 ...
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Susan Boyle refuses to give up bus pass | Celebrity News Now
By Jessie K Powell
Singer Susan Boyle is reportedly refusing to give up her bus pass, despite pleas from her friends to stop using public transport.Friends of Boyle, 48, are.
Celebrity News Now - http://www.celebritynewsnow.com/
Bus Delays & Cancellations: Cancellations for Monday
By CHSJ News
skip to main | skip to sidebar. Bus Delays & Cancellations. Monday, January 25, 2010. Cancellations for Monday. The Touchstone Community School and St. Josephs Pre-School are cancelled for the day. Posted by CHSJ News at 3:14 AM ...
Bus Delays & Cancellations - http://busdelays.blogspot.com/


Metro - About Metro - News - Metro announces bus service changes ...
Metro announces bus service changes for Saturday. For immediate release: January 15, 2010 ... Newsrelease issued at 10:23 am, January 15, 2010. ...
Boys to be charged in Scranton school bus assault - News - The ...
No way and hell should I be reading about a school bus fight on news. THIS IS NOT NEWS WORTHY. When I was a kid, my parent took responsibility for my ...

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