Journals By Industry - Urban Bus Systems

This ride isn't as "urban-chic" as commuter rail or bus rapid transit, which mass transit proponents say world-class cities must have. Still, Central Indiana Commuter Services, or CICS, notes that its vanpool service...

Submitting firm: Parson BrinckerhoffClient/owner: Lane Transit District In 1995, the Lane Transit District decided to improve bus service for the Oregon communities of Eugene and Springfield by creating a bus rapid transit system....

Home Properties announced the groundbreaking of its newest apartment community, Eleven55 Ripley, located in downtown Silver Spring, Md. Construction of Eleven55 Ripley's two buildings, featuring 379 apartments, row houses and lofts, will continue...

-- Comet Electric to Deploy Iteris' Vantage Video Detection Systems along 15.7 Mile Corridor in San Bernardino and Loma Linda, California -- SANTA ANA, Calif. -- Iteris, Inc. (NYSE Amex:ITI), a leader in...

BOSTON -- Millions of transit riders and tens of thousands of businesses will see their taxes go up in 2012 because Congress was unable to pass legislation to maintain parity between the transit...

AUSTIN, Texas -- As part of its continuous surveillance effort, Fitch Ratings has affirmed its 'A' rating on the following Denver Union Station Project Authority, CO (DUSPA) bonds: -- $145.6 million senior lien...

G-Technology[TM] G-DRIVE[TM] Mobile Family Now Features New 1TB, 2.5-inch Travelstar[TM] 5K1000 Hard Drives; G-Technology G-DRIVE and G-RAID[TM] to be Upgraded with New 4TB, 3.5-inch 7,200 RPM Deskstar[TM] 7K4000 High Performance Hard Drives LAS...

Expansion at Albuquerque Facility Joins a Growing List of Company's LEED-Certified Buildings MINNEAPOLIS -- An expansion at General Mills' Albuquerque, N.M., facility was today awarded the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED[R] Gold certification...

I. INTRODUCTION: THE SUPREME COURT SETS A COLORBLIND PARADIGM . . .[I]n finding that a segregated law school for Negroes could not provide them equal educational opportunities, this Court relied in large part...

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Municipality of Anchorage is one of Alaska's most prominent and populous urban areas. Nowhere else in the state contains such a substantial population concentrated in one place--and within easy reach...

The Presidency of Panama on Dec. 8 said the Urban Equipment Co. Panama, SA (EUPAN) will carry out the study, design, construction, supply and installation of "pay zones" for users of the Metro...

Nassau County and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority have reached an agreement to allow usage of the MetroCard for riders who are transferring between Nassau Inter-County Express buses and MTA buses, or between a...

FAIRFIELD, N.J. -- Amerlux unveils SmartSite[TM], powered by Intellistreets and the world's most technically advanced street lighting system which integrates energy efficient LED lighting technology with a robust, bi-directional mesh network control system....

For decades, the metro area saw a frenzy of commercial and residential development in far-flung suburbs. A proposed $1.3 billion transit system could bring some of the action back to urban neighborhoods. Yet,...

GOTEBORG, Sweden -- Regulatory News: Volvo Buses has received an order for a total of 230 city buses from Kingston, Jamaica. The first 65 buses will be delivered at the end of 2011....

Legislation Will Help Riders Cope with Rising Commuting Costs and Cut Taxes BOSTON -- Edenred, the provider of the premier commuter benefits programs, Commuter Check and WiredCommute, is asking Congress to take swift...

GOTEBORG, Sweden -- Volvo Bus Latin America has recently sold 688 bus chassis to the capitol of Colymbia, Bogota. It's the company's largest deal ever in Colymbia. The deal encompasses chassis for conventional...

After running systems in Minneapolis-St. Paul, Cincinnati and St. Louis, Veolia Transportation's Nassau County CEO Mike Setzer is gearing up to take the helm of the county's 400-vehicle bus system, newly named Nassau...

A fourth planned Minneapolis-area transit line got a kick-start this week when Hennepin County approved spending $150,000 on preplanning the Bottineau transit corridor. On Tuesday, the county’s transportation committee picked Stantec Consulting (formerly...