Mass Transit

NY: Gov. Cuomo Launches New York's Largest Tourism Campaign in Decades

Tourism Summit Generates New Ideas to Bring More Visitors to New York State.

Press Release • May 9th, 2013

CA: Mayor Lee and the SFMTA Make Bikes Count on Bike to Work Day

Mayor Edwin M. Lee and the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA), which oversees all transportation in the city, will celebrate the 19th annual Bike to Work Day on May 9.

Press Release • May 9th, 2013

CA: Former San Joaquin RTD Director Has Died

It is with great sadness that we mourn the passing of our friend and colleague Laurrie Brown, former director of operations for San Joaquin Regional Transit District.

Press Release • May 9th, 2013

Robert Wilson Joins ABC Companies

ABC Companies announced the appointment of Robert “Robbie” Wilson to parts territory manager for Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia and Virginia.

Press Release • May 9th, 2013

Brent Beasley Appointed Sales Manager for ABC Companies

ABC Companies announced Brent Beasley has joined the ABC Parts Sales force.

Press Release • May 9th, 2013

MI: Progressive AE Honored for Eighth Consecutive Year

For the eighth consecutive year, Progressive AE has earned distinction as one of West Michigan’s 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For.

Press Release • May 9th, 2013

National Express Wins APTA Bus Safety & Security Excellence Award

National Express employees in Westmoreland, Penn., was awarded the prestigious Certificate of Merit for Safety by The American Public Transportation Association (APTA).

Press Release • May 9th, 2013

CA: Parsons Brinckerhoff Awarded Extension on High-Speed Rail Program Management Contract

The California High-Speed Rail Authority has awarded a two-year $120 million contract extension to Parsons Brinckerhoff for program management services on the California High-Speed Rail project.

Press Release • May 9th, 2013

NM: NMDOT Honors NCRTD as Transportation System of the Year

The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) has honored the North Central Regional Transit District (NCRTD) as the Job Access and Reverse Commute (JARC) 2012 Transportation System of the Year.

Press Release • May 9th, 2013

OH: Agencies Offer Free Rides for Bicycle Commuters

To celebrate Bike to Work Day, bicycle commuters can ride free on Metro, the Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky (TANK) or Clermont Transportation Connection (CTC) on May 17, when they transport their bikes on the easy-to-use bus bike racks.

Press Release • May 8th, 2013

UK: Bombardier Wins New Order from Transport for London

Bombardier Transportation announced it has signed a contract with Transport for London (TfL) to provide 57 additional BOMBARDIER ELECTROSTAR rail cars for the London Overground network.

Press Release • May 8th, 2013

DE: DART First State Announces Winners of 13th Annual Statewide Transit Poster Contest

DART First State announced the winners of its 13th annual statewide transit poster contest.

Press Release • May 8th, 2013

CA: Phipps Named Deputy CEO of OCTA

Ken Phipps, the executive director of finance and administration for the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA), has been selected to become the deputy chief executive officer of the agency.

Press Release • May 8th, 2013

ENSCO, Inc. Announces New Contract With Bombardier Transportation

ENSCO, Inc. announced it has been awarded a contract with Bombardier Transportation to provide Instrumented Wheel Sets (IWS) and associated testing services in support of Bombardier’s design and build of new railcars for the San Francisco Bay Area...

Press Release • May 8th, 2013

New Stainless Steel DZUS PANEX Quarter Turn Fasteners from Southco Withstands Corrosion and Heat

Southco, Inc. has recently launched the stainless steel DZUS D8 PANEX Quarter-Turn Fastener — the newest line extension to the already successful DZUS D8 PANEX range of quarter-turn fasteners.

Press Release • May 7th, 2013

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