Mass Transit

Significant Progress Expected in 2012 Toward Commercialization of Clean Energy Fuel Cell Buses

Ballard Power Systems continues to gain traction in the clean energy fuel cell bus market, utilizing its FCvelocityTM-HD6 power modules for customers in a number of geographic markets.

Press Release • January 9th, 2012

Clean Energy Increases Fueling Station Infrastructure Significantly in 2011

Station project completions has increase 50 percent from the 2010 level.

Press Release • January 9th, 2012

U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Announces Close to $1.6 Billion in Funding for Repairs to Damaged Roads and Bridges

Supplemental Funding from Congress Makes Reimbursement Possible

Press Release • January 9th, 2012

DASH Makes City of Alexandria’s Ten Environmental Achievements of 2011

DASH was included in the top ten list for its purchase of ten-new low-floor hybrid DASH buses and five-new low-floor hybrid trolleys.

Press Release • January 9th, 2012

Clean Energy Trust Announces Semifinalists for the Inaugural Student Clean Energy Challenge: $150,000 in Prizes to be Awarded

Contenders were chosen from more than 40 innovative clean energy business plans submitted by students across the Midwest.

Press Release • January 9th, 2012

Amtrak Acela Workers Protected with Castell

Exchange key interlock system for power isolation at a high speed rail maintenance facility

Press Release • January 9th, 2012

WMTA Chooses NEM Solutions to Implement a Holistic Railway Wheel Wear Managemnet Solution

NEM Solutions A.U.R.A wheel integrates different hardware measurements in an advanced platform that manages all the information and provides priceless knowledge to the maintenance staff.

Press Release • January 5th, 2012

TTC Awards NEM Solutions a Contract for a Wheel Flat Detection and Reporting System

The project includes the design, manufacture, installation and commission of the Wheel & Rail Doctor Plus system.

Press Release • January 5th, 2012

U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Awards $186 Million to Illinois to Expand High-Speed Rail in the Midwest

The project will extend construction of the corridor north to Joliet, allowing for 110-mph service along nearly 70 percent of the route.

Press Release • January 4th, 2012

Mountain Line Receives Grant for Total Hybrid Electric Fleet

2012 is getting off to a great start for Flagstaff. NAIPTA has been awarded an Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) grant for $2,688,000 to purchase six new hybrid electric buses for Mountain Line Transit.