Mass Transit

Bloomington-Normal’s Ninth Annual Stuff-the-Bus Event Rolls to Record Results

Spurred on by a generous kick-off donation by AT&T of $10,000 and a new Samsung Galaxy Tab, the Bloomington-Normal community proceeded to stuff a Bloomington Normal Public Transit System (BNPTS) bus with thousands of items that will be used over the...

Press Release • December 21st, 2011

Digital Signage Federation Presents PRI’s “The State of the Digital Signage Industry: A Short Look Back and a Long Look Forward” on Wednesday, Jan. 18

Following record-breaking attendance in December will present a webcast entitled, “The State of the Digital Signage Industry: A Short Look Back and a Long Look Forward” presented by Margot Myers, Director, Education & Training, and Steven K. Platt...

Press Release • December 21st, 2011

Village of Channahon Continues Stonewalling Requests to Disclose Names of Companies Receiving Secret Tax Breaks

The village of Channahon filed new documents in Cook County Circuit Court last Friday, in which it refused to provide the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) with answers to questions about the nature of its tax avoidance schemes that have cost...

Press Release • December 21st, 2011

Employee Honored with COTA Facility Naming

Reynoldsburg Mayor Brad McCloud and COTA President/CEO Bill Lhota came together to rededicate the park and ride as the "James M. Hutcherson Reynoldsburg Park and Ride", located at 2100 Birchview Dr., Reynoldsburg, OH 43068.

Press Release • December 21st, 2011

OLEV Technology To Demonstrate “Electronic Roadway” in McAllen, Texas

McAllen project will demonstrate a zero emission green transportation solution, the effective use of enroute-charging technology to create an effective ‘electronic roadway’, as well as the cost-effective conversion of diesel buses to electric...

Press Release • December 21st, 2011

BART Police to Play Santa to Concord Children & Families

he BART Board today announced that its BART police officers played Santa on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2011 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. to families attending the Monument Community Partnership's 12th Annual Las Posada Navidena event on Frisbie Court in Concord...

Press Release • December 20th, 2011

Parsons Brinckerhoff's Tempe Office Recognized for DBE Participation

The Tempe, Arizona office of Parsons Brinckerhoff, a global infrastructure strategic consulting, engineering and program/construction management organization, was selected as the Arizona Department of Transportation's (ADOT) quarterly Consultant...

Press Release • December 20th, 2011

IBM Completes Acquisition of Cúram Software

The company expands IBM's ability to help cities and governments serve citizens better by adopting more intelligent and efficient ways to assess needs, execute social programs, and maximize program results.

Press Release • December 20th, 2011

Digital Signage Expo Unveils 2012 Advisory Board

Digital Signage Expo (DSE), the world’s largest international tradeshow and conference dedicated exclusively to digital signage, interactive technology and digital out-of-home networks (DOOH), today unveiled its advisory board for 2012.

Press Release • December 20th, 2011

Retired Fire Chief Fired Up About Board Presidency

Retired Oakland Fire Department Battalion Fire Chief John McPartland is the new BART Board President, an opportunity he says he's fired up about as he aims to tackle challenges ranging from earthquake safety to extensions of BART service.