Tuesday, May 31, 2011

UPDATE

County Adds Medical Ambulance Bus to Fire Department Fleet

Bus Passenger Attacks With Knife | Corpus Christi, TX | KRISTV.com |

Driver pleads guilty

A collision of two school buses in northwestern Hancock County sent about 30 ...

Benton City teen crashes minivan into school bus

At Bus Stop: Long-Haired Man Wearing Sport Coat but No Pants

Davidson County, NC School Bus Rollover Injured 31 Students

Officials investigate why boy left on bus

California Tour Bus Accident: 13 Injured in United Coach Tours Bus Crash

L.A. double-decker tour bus launches app - News - METRO Magazine

UPDATE: Driver charged after school bus collision ...

APNewsBreak: Guilty Plea in Utah Bus Crash - ABC News

Feds: Bus line involved in deadly crash has one of worst safety ratings

The Associated Press: 4 killed when NY-bound bus flips on I-95 in Va.

HIV ads pulled from Brisbane bus shelters

Street cave-in reroutes CTA bus

Witnesses sought in fatal bus crash on I-90

Daughters of Couple Killed in Bus Crash Talk to Action News

For Chowchilla survivor, another bus-related tragedy - Local - fresnobee.com

CTV Montreal - Cyclist seriously injured after being dragged under city bus - CTV News

Where is the bus to college?

Where Is Justice For Amina

TART increases bicycle capacity on select buses

Bus accidents in Assam leave 36 dead and numerous injured

100 cops in dock as 2 Bluelines flout rules

Blueline driver held for jewellery theft | The Asian Age

At least 31 dead in India wedding bus crash

Bus company responds after fatal I-90 crash | NWCN.com Washington ...

YouTube - King 5 News Bus Accident on Memorial Day Weekend 2011

YouTube - School bus crash

Quiet car service on NJ Transit trains expands to Hoboken

Rapid growth requires rapid transit

Will Jacksonville Ever Meet the Challenge of Mass Transit ?

Lack of mass appeal curbing mass transit in Central Indiana

Bus system works on notification setup

Bus Accident in Ontario - Bus Crash Reports

Sunday, May 29, 2011

UPDATE

Two dead, several hurt as tour bus crashes on I-90 in central Washington | OregonLive.com

Fulton carries transit clout but is deeply divided

Briefs: NJ Transit Summer Savings, Falcon Chicks Hatch

Bus service in Westport may be trimmed

Hacking Small Town Texas Transit

Woman hit by bus takes turn for worse - Winnipeg Free Press

COTA debates downtown transit center

A preview of the new Toronto Transit Commission subway trains (Includes first ...

Unified ticketing for rail lines

Public encouraged to learn more about route adjustments planned for Saskatoon ...

Intelligent Transit - West Virginia's Eyewitness News

2 killed, many hurt in tour- bus wreck on I-90

Warren W. Mateer, cartographer, bus driver

Drivers show skills at School Bus Safety Road-eo

He's so ' bus 'ted

Yellow- bus blues

APTA announces Bus Safety, Security awards - News - METRO Magazine

PHOTOS: School bus , pickup truck collide in Newport News ...

Judge Upholds Injunction Against Tagging Group 'Metro Transit Assassins'

SF transit agency, union close to agreement

Winnipeg Transit to add more diesel to its fleet

Light rail gets OK from B.C. Transit

NJ Transit Offers 'Early Getaway' Service

Salem-Keizer transit contract includes raise

Transit ridership up, but mudslides hurting numbers on Sounder rail

Brookings Institute transit survey misleading

The cost of dithering: Bellevue rail delayed to 2023

Transit - NY1.com

ITDP | Institute for Transportation and Development Policy : News ...

Saturday, May 28, 2011

update

YouTube - capmetro bus into store

Speeding bus hits 6 during Stockholm Marathon - latimes.com


Pedestrian killed in bus accident - National - Video - 3 News

Surveillance video provides more clues about bus stop killer

Transportation workers sick-outs mar Trenton, NJ school bus service

50 feared dead as bus plunges into river Neelum

Proposal would allow ads on school buses in Ohio

Motorist flown from scene of crash with school bus

Push on for “Kadyn Law” school bus safety legislation

Sound Transit ready to 'pull the trigger' on East Link

Port of Seattle, Sound Transit fined over lobbying

Transit systems that need a better ethical roadmap ... | State of the Debate | The Salt Lake Tribune

TransLink may scrap U-Passes

Transit police seek help in identifying two suspects

Folding Bicycles Now Allowed Aboard Muni Metro Trains and Buses

Sen. Brown targets SMART Act at rebuilding transit infrastructure

Metro shares Memorial Day weekend transit service & Folklife Northgate Shuttle ...

One In Five MetroCard Swipes Fail, MTA Finds - NY1.com

TRANSIT NEWS

updates

Translink tries to curb illegal UPass trade as program grows

Federal Way considers suit over light-rail delay

Google Maps 5.5 for Android updates check-ins, transit

2011 Del. Resort Transit Bus Service Starts

People want referendum: poll

Transit commuters' quandary

Father, daughter carjacked at Largo Metro station

City celebrates new transit center

Transit - NY1.com

San Antonio -Two busses collide serious crash

Bus Ridership Dwindles As Subway Gains

Lakewood girl trapped under school bus dies

Even after 50 years, a ride in the Deep South has meaning

Vermilion man killed in crash with school bus

Bus Garage Project Moves Forward at No Cost to Taxpayers

Study critical of Ashland bus service

Cameras could help catch drivers passing stopped buses

Kindergartner Left On School Bus For Hours - Miami News Story ...

The Maui News : Maui Bus system nationally recognized for fast ...

Friday, May 27, 2011

UPDATE

The Wilshire BRT: LA Metro's Achilles Heal

Federal Way wants promised rail line

Thirty-five feared dead as bus plunges into river | Provinces | DAWN.COM

Bus line offers 'fact or fiction' up-close tours of Arizona-Mexico border

Las Vegas express bus lines among best in U.S., report says - Friday, May 27, 2011 | 2:03 a.m. - Las Vegas Sun

NJ Transit Offers Memorial Day and Summer Specials

Metrorail Improvements Planned for Memorial Day Weekend

Metro lowers standards for train, bus performance | Kytja Weir | DC | Washington Examiner

Nova Bus contract expected to return workers to full time » Local News » Press-Republican

Accident in Newport News injures school bus driver | WVEC.com ...

School bus , truck collide in Newport News - dailypress.com

School bus driver cited for wreck

Car with probation officers crashes into school bus in Willamina area | OregonLive.com

Transportation: From the Top Down or Bottom Up?

On Bloomberg's Subway, No Panhandlers or MetroCard Errors

LARRY CROIX | Transit's priority should be neediest riders » Kitsap Sun

UPDATE: Franklin Ave Bus Stop May be Saved; NJ Transit Agrees to Shorten Stop

Bus Rapid Transit Project Planned For Hwy 82

Officials hunt for homeless gravesite on NJ Transit property in Hamilton (VIDEOS)

Revelations From a Humdrum Transit -Fare Statistic

Audit says Ottumwa transit overstates ridership - chicagotribune.com

Regional Transit Authority defends $800-per-hour legal help | NOLA.com

Good News From the Senate: Transit Operating Assistance and Much ...

Interesting transit news from North America

Transit ridership holds steady.(industry outlook)(Brief article)(Statistical data)

High gas prices could fuel metro bus ridership

Bus ridership doubles expectations

Valley Transit ridership up / Higher gas prices, students make buses popular

Gasoline price hikes drive Utahns to buses, trains

As gas prices rise, so does bus ridership

BACK ON BOARD; Gasoline prices are rising again, and so is ridership on Metro Transit trains and buses across the Twin Cities.

High gas prices fueling more public transit use

North Lake Tahoe winter ridership up 18 percent over 2009-10

New buses boost Metro McAllen to flashy ridership stats

There will be riders

Rising gas prices again filling seats on public transit

Seoul Boosts Transit Ridership with Color-Coded Buses and Other Reforms

Metro Defends Cutting Bus Services With Data on Decreased Ridership

Metro ridership continues plunge

APTA: light rail paces national ridership growth.(Update)(American Public Transportation Association)

Ridership of Valley buses takes plunge

Sound Transit funds research on rail, bus ridership

TriMet sees 'record ridership' in April as gas prices climb, economy improves

PUBLIC TRANSIT RIDERSHIP SHOWS FIRST INCREASE SINCE LATE 2008

Third Quarter 2010 Public Transit Ridership Declines Slightly

DTA attracts more riders this year; After a decline in ridership for the second year in a row in 2010, the Duluth Transit Authority reports that more people are riding the bus this year.

Public-transit ridership booming; Nears record; STM to add up to 400 bus departures

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

UPDATES

Public transit needs to go where the jobs are

"Washington Post" Is Unable To Accurately Describe Video Of Police "Encounter ...

Groundbreaking begins for MacArthur Transit Village

Williams column: Transit needs regional buy-in

Milwaukee-area leaders call for more transit aid

Sales taxes considered for transit , schools

Cameras will focus on school bus bullying

Reds torch bus in Davao del Sur

Youth organization starts FAX bus evaluation tool

State Police Investigating Two School Bus Incidents - US Bus News

Blueline drivers leave mark on Delhi's new orange fleet

Blueline drivers leave mark on Delhi's new cluster fleet - The Times of India

After 'killer' Blueline , orange low floor buses give nightmares to ...

Bus crash victims suffer twice

DUI charges filed against tour bus driver in fatal accident

Bond denied for tour bus driver in fatal accident

Cluster buses to help decongest city's traffic

Clarksburg School Bus Accident Leaves 9 Students ...

UPDATES

Coach crash : passengers rescued by emergency ...

School Bus Accident

Tour bus crash near Fairfield sends 13 to hospitals

Police probing 2nd bus in Chit Estella's death

NY bill aims to increase school bus safety

TARTA to Provide Riders With Mobile Access to Bus Schedules

Great free bus app from UW, but creator off to Google

31 students hurt in Davidson County bus crash

Proposed Bus Cuts Target Bonney Lake/Sumner Riders

Grant will fund study of BeeLine bus service

Residents, SEPTA Officials Discuss Changes to 35 Bus

Monday, May 23, 2011

UPDATES

Metro Transit Announces New Innovations In Electronic Trip Planning

NY Transit Authority Approaches Apple About Grand Central Space: Report

$4 Million fare scam called biggest ever for Boston mass transit

Metro to look at name changes for stations as some longer ones have become a ...

Donohue: Mayor failing on mass transit

After marriage to ex-Beatle, NY transit board member Nancy Shevell will be ...

Study finds faults in Augusta's transit system

NWT Enterprises Selects Tinet for High Performance IP Transit Services

Transit - NY1.com

YouTube - Terrible Bus Accident in Okayama.wmv

Three killed, 16 injured in separate incidents

Sulphur man dead in school bus accident

Tougher Standards Rolled Out for Tour Bus Drivers

Casino Charter Bus Crashes - Driver Arrested For Driving Under The ...

4 killed in separate bus accidents

Yuba City Choir bus tragedy 35 years later

Bus lines need safety protections

DUI, sex assault charges filed after fatal bus wreck in Streeterville

Freedom Riders remembered 50 years later [VIDEO]

Several injured in rush hour bus crash | StarTribune.com

Woman, 26, killed by tour bus in Streeterville

Clinton mom charged after boarding school bus

Oklahoma City's Union Bus Station set to close

MBTA: Study Needs to Show Demand for Bus Route

Streetsblog Los Angeles » Metro’s 2012 Budget Represents the Changing Tide in the “Bus v. Rail” Debate

Three Rivers School in Sunriver Gets Makeover - Cascade Business News

Charges pending against tour bus driver after pedestrian struck, killed in ...

Oregon bus driver accused of sexually abusing teen girl

Bess the Book Bus Kicks Off the 2011 "Success is in Sight Tour"

Collision sends Metro Transit bus into building in St. Paul

Ohio teens admit guilt in teen's hair afire on bus

Channel 6 News » Bus accident in western Nepal kills 16, injures 22

Crossing Guard in Serious Condition After Being Hit by School Bus

School Bus Hit: Gas Drilling Truck Cited in Accident

BREAKING NEWS: School bus , dump truck collide

UPDATES

Vandals target bus

Leeds police in swoops on bus yobs - Latest News - Yorkshire Evening Post

YouTube - Bus Accident at Kochi 18.5.11 Traffic Cam

Blueline contractor killed by two ‘friends’ - Hindustan Times

Blue Line Delhi Metro

newAlberta fire evacuees begin bus tours

Commuting News: Extra Bus Trips Friday

Ride the bus all day for a buck

Vandals stop entire bus fleet in tiny Texas town

Ask Me: Bus fares as cheap as 3 cents in 1939

Police: Bus Driver Charged After Attacking Rider

Ocean City bus , tram summer service begins Friday

BAE Systems HybriDrive Series Green Propulsion System Orders Surpass 3500

Canyon News - Proposed Bus Lanes Could Enter City

YouTube - Accident at Cele bus stop

Funding transit with carbon tax a Ponzi scheme

Transit system gets upgrades

Police seeking public's help in possible abduction from city bus

Core body identifies factors to determine transit benefits

Regonal summitt tackles mass transit and growth

Many conspired in T pass fraud

MetroLink keeps rail, bus fares at same levels

Regional Transit Now Looking to Add Back Routes, Service

Riders leave behind many treasures

Saturday, May 21, 2011

UPDATES

2 other buses involved in Quezon City mishap, says driver

Libya crowd attacks bus carrying foreign journalists | Al-Masry Al-Youm: Today's News from Egypt

2 injured as bus hits KFC in Silver Spring

Police: Man caught masturbating in front of school bus

Kelseyville woman arrested for DUI after hitting school bus

Driver, monitor fired after boy left alone on school bus

Man killed in crash with bus had seizure

Two Mbeya residents killed in road accidents

Sixty-year-old 'loner' questioned over IED found on bus in Maynooth

WakeEd - Allowing suspensions for incidents at school bus stops ...

4 Shot, 1 Run Over in Two Separate Party Bus Incidents - US Bus News

Dad Of Boy In Bus Crash Seeks Safer Intersection

Would you say that accidents on Philippine roads are caused mostly by errant ...

Did Sloppy School Bus Driving Cause Crash & Injuries To Children?

Lawrence school bus in accident

AG: Ticket scam largest in T history - BostonHerald.com

On the Economics of Mass Transit and the Value of Common Sense - NYTimes.com

High gas prices fuel increased public- transit ridership

Hacker blamed for strange Metro Vancouver Transit Police posts

MARTA Improvements Could Include New Rail Stops, Rapid Bus Transit

First Transit wins Las Vegas Valley bus contract

Golden Gate BART and other failed rapid transit dreams (photos) : The Poop

Transit head: Honolulu rail costs 'under control' - StamfordAdvocate

Siemens' Sacramento plant to build streetcars for Atlanta

Friday, May 20, 2011

UPDATES

Bus driver in journalist's death surfaces

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post_now/post/bus-hits-montgomery-county-kfc/2011/05/20/AFhWLi7G_blog.html

The Siege of the Freedom Riders

CATS offering special bus service to NASCAR races

Blaze at Bordentown district's bus yard shuts schools for the day ...

Southbound 5 Freeway reopens after inmate bus crash

Des Moines bus system asks help mapping its future

Vandals deflate bus tires, cause 2-hour delay for Greater Latrobe

Breaking News : School Bus Accident in Clarence | wgrz.com

School Bus Crashes Into Home - Boston News Story - WCVB Boston

State Police Investigating Two School Bus Incidents

No answers on hazing incident

Mishaps still occur on 'killer highway'

Mother charged in Chesterfield bus stop scare has history of trouble in the city

Man arrested after handgun discharges on Metro bus

Buses Won't be Privatized for Now, Committee Orders Cost Study

How the Delhi Metro tamed India

DOLE wants bus drivers' pay system changed - Nation - GMA News Online - Latest Philippine News

YouTube - Private Bus Accident in Kochi

School battles dangerous bus behavior

Ex-Wake Schools bus driver charged with indecent liberties with a child

BOE approves school bus bids

Springfield Bus Issue Update

Two men die in school bus crash near Greensboro, NC

Rash drivers render rides on BMTC buses

STOP CARNAGE ON THE ROADS

YouTube - Man drives half-destroyed bus for miles

Mom Complains Of No Notification After School Bus ...

Dailymotion - School bus accident in Washington County - a News & Politics video

Raw Video: Waco City Bus Accident

Illegal Bus Passers: County records 61 incidents in one day

Call for greater bus safety for children

Family of woman killed in Streeterville crash sues

Schneider: Another complaint emerges involving bus aide

I-team investigates behavior on buses

Welcome signs on school bus safety

4 die in separate incidents of violence, mishaps

MAX Train, Bus Collide In Downtown Portland - Good Day Oregon News ...

16 killed, dozens injured in bus smash

Federal officials focus on deadly truck, bus accidents » Local ...

Graffiti Artist Killed By D Train: Gothamist

School Bus Crash Into Duplex

Lurking Serial Groper Creeps Up On Petite Victims Near Bus Stops

3 students, bus driver charged in alleged assault on students

Bus mishaps Aquino 'pet-peeve'

Nepal badly needs safer roads

Bill filed to give bus drivers fixed salaries, driving hours

Thursday, May 19, 2011

UPDATES

Openness key theme of light-rail station designs

Bill King: Metro roars past DART in transit -access rankings

Transit riders: Report anything suspicious

BART ticket machines now compatible with Clipper cards

Light rail: Sound Transit gives Federal Way the shaft, say city leaders

Blogger Bob--TSA's Internet mouthpiece (Q&A)

Oregon woman booted off train after allegedly talking 16 hours on cell phone

In Washington, Exploring a Sales Tax for BRT Funding

Good News From the Senate: Transit Operating Assistance and Much More

Siemens' Sacramento plants lands contract for Atlanta streetcars

Transit police post unusual comments on Twitter

Execs ask Bellevue council to settle on light-rail route

Transit's wheelchair service spotty

Transit Nightmare: Woman Talks on Cell for 16 Hours in Quiet Car, Gets Booted

MERA Systems on Hosted Softswitch and VoIP Transit Softswitch Offerings

County may raise transit fares, cut routes

Federal Way says it's getting the 'shaft' on light rail | Seattle ...

Transit - NY1.com

Teen Shot On Brooklyn MTA Bus (VIDEO)

Los Angeles Double-Decker Bus Tour Adds an App

The Root: The Bus Bound For Freedom

Airline worker killed, 10 hurt after city bus crashes into car near Kennedy Airport

Pasco man dies after driving into school bus

Neighbors oppose new bus transfer station site

Everett man is held after assault on T bus driver - The Boston Globe

Dog Attacks Children At Bus Stop | News | Oxon Hill News

Youngstown News , Commuter bus hits house in NJ; at least 2 hurts

Update: 2 killed after rear-ending school bus : News -Record.com ...