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San Francisco Welcomes Innovative Bike Summit, ThinkBike

San Francisco and the Netherlands join forces to improve the City’s bikeability in “ThinkBike: A Dutch Vision for SF Streets”

Press Release • September 20th, 2011
Leaders Discuss Dire Impacts of Proposed Cuts to Federal Public Transportation Funding

The House of Representatives has proposed to cut more than one-third of federal funding across the board for public transit and surface transportation programs. If these cuts are implemented, transit riders can expect service delays, and service...

Press Release • September 20th, 2011
City of Baltimore Creates Connected City with VidSys

Physical security information management (PSIM) software enabled interagency collaboration for city-wide situation awareness during Baltimore Grand Prix, earthquake and Hurricane Irene.

Press Release • September 20th, 2011
OC Transpo Chooses Alstom to Supply Six New Commuter Trains to Ottawa

This order of CAD$34 million is part of OC Transpo's plan to continuously upgrade O-Train rolling stock and infrastructure and continue providing the quality service Ottawa passengers have come to expect. The new Alstom DMUs, called Coradia Lint, will...

Press Release • September 19th, 2011
CSUSB Climbs Aboard Free Bus Ride Program

Since Aug.15, over 5,000 individual students attending Chaffey College, Crafton Hills College, and San Bernardino Valley College have racked up over 100,000 free rides. College trips contributed to Omnitrans' best August since 2004, at over 1.4...

Press Release • September 19th, 2011
APTA Applauds Congress for Extending the Surface Transportation Program

On behalf of the more than 1,500 members of the American Public Transportation Association (APTA), I applaud the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate for passing a six-month extension of the long overdue surface transportation bill through March...

Press Release • September 19th, 2011
Caltrans and Rail Partners Launch New Campaign for Rail Safety Month

Locomotive artwork promotes vigilance to reduce fatalities near rail crossings and tracks

Press Release • September 19th, 2011
Closure of Ohio River Bridge Highlights Need for Robust Investment in Infrastructure

State officials in Kentucky and Indiana are investigating whether they need to replace the bridge, which would cost upwards of $500 million, according to one estimate, which pales in comparison to what each state spends on bridge repair and...

Press Release • September 19th, 2011
New Office for the Liebherr-Transportation Systems Team in Paris

The Paris team consists of five persons covering the fields of marketing and sales, project management, engineering support and customer service. They operate closely together with Liebherr-Transportation Systems’ headquarters in Korneuburg, Austria.

Press Release • September 19th, 2011
WAGO Installs 20kW Renewegy Wind Turbine at Wisconsin Headquarters

Capable of generating 20kW for WAGO’s engineering, manufacturing and sales hub, VP-20 employs WAGO 787 Series Power Supplies, 756 Series Cables/Connectors, 288 Series Fuse Blocks and Back-Up Capacitor Module. Wind power will meet approximately 10...

Press Release • September 19th, 2011
DART survey shows DART Green Line makes trips easier

The Green Line survey performed in April 2011 reviewed service, safety and security, maintenance, operation, ridership trend, and communication. Results were compared with the 2010 system-wide customer satisfaction survey.

Press Release • September 14th, 2011
U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Announces Nearly $20 Million for Rail Line Relocation Projects Across the U.S.

The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) received 51 applications from across the country for the Rail Line Relocation and Improvement (RLR) grants, seeking more than $202 million.

Press Release • September 14th, 2011
URS Providing Design/Survey Services for Chicago to St. Louis High Speed Rail Line

These professional services will help make high speed rail a reality in Illinois by introducing 110 MPH service between these key metropolitan areas and providing transportation alternatives for the citizens of Illinois.

Press Release • September 14th, 2011
SFMTA Central Subway Moves Forward with Largest Construction Contract

The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) today announced that the initial notice to proceed (NTP) authorization for the Central Subway's largest construction contract, $233.5 million, will be issued this week. Thus far, the project...

Press Release • September 14th, 2011
Ansaldo STS Publishes 130th Anniversary Commemorative Book

The book details the inspiring story of railroading history and the company’s humble beginnings in Pennsylvania, under the leadership of Westinghouse. The story follows the company through its failures and successes as it weathered the storms of...

Press Release • September 14th, 2011

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