Mass Transit

InnoTrans 2012 Travel Service: Attractive Offers for Participants in the Fair

In addition to a travel and accommodation package this also includes professional help in the search for the right hotel room. Special fares from Lufthansa and Deutsche Bahn are also part of this service offer.

Press Release • December 7th, 2011

Emerson Bearing Announces New Transportation Division, Falvey to Oversee it

Emerson Bearing, providers of bearings and related products to OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturers) and MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Operations) global markets, has recently announced a new Transportation Division.

Press Release • December 7th, 2011

Omnitron Videos Provide BICSI Continuing Education Credits

Convenient Training for Cabling Professionals with Online Videos

Press Release • December 6th, 2011

IBM Extends Smarter Cities Initiative through Acquisition of Cúram Software

IBM has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Cúram Software Ltd. to help governments improve the efficiency, effectiveness and accessibility of social programs for smarter cities. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Press Release • December 6th, 2011

Veolia Transportation Awarded Seven Year Extension in Seattle

With this extension, Veolia continues its long-term partnership with King County Metro.

Press Release • December 6th, 2011

'Stuff the Bus' to Stop San Diego Hunger

On Saturday, Dec. 10 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., MTS and NCTD buses will be stationed in the parking lots at 14 Vons grocery stores across San Diego County collecting nonperishable foods in paper or canned packaging.

Press Release • December 6th, 2011

Kankakee Continues to Deny Public Access to Tax Rebate Agreements

City’s stonewalling in recent court filings another slap in the face of open government

Press Release • December 5th, 2011

COTA, Female Supreme Court Justices Pay Tribute to Rosa Parks

After legislation was passed in Ohio in 2005 that designated Dec. 1 Rosa Parks Day in Ohio, the annual Rosa Parks tribute was institutionalized by COTA's President/CEO Bill Lhota in 2006.

Press Release • December 5th, 2011

U.S. Department of Transportation Approves $280 Million Infrastructure Loan to Build Denver’s Eagle P3 Commuter Rail Line

30-Mile Project Creates Roughly 4,700 Construction-Related Jobs and Reduces Travel Times

Press Release • December 2nd, 2011

Extraordinary Circumstances Only for Cell Phone Interruptions

BART's new cell phone policy sets a standard of "extraordinary circumstances" when cell phone service could be temporarily interrupted.

Press Release • December 2nd, 2011

Advanced Passenger Information and Display System Comes to Amtrak’s Capitol Corridor

The new PIDS, driven by ETA's flagship product, Spatial Positioning on Transit (SPOT), with its text-to-speech capability, will provide ADA-compliant messaging, including digital signage and synchronized audio messaging.