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InnoTrans 2012: New Hall 9 Features Major Exhibitors, Outstanding Transport Links and Exclusive Services

The display areas at InnoTrans 2012 are now completely booked up. From 18 to 21 September, for the first time, Hall 9 will feature major exhibitors and be fully occupied over the four days of the event. With an excellent north-south traffic connection...

Press Release • June 27th, 2012

Turkey: 100 City Buses with Voith DIWA for Izmir

High traffic density, hot climate and hilly roads: these are the conditions in Izmir, Turkey, for which the operator Izulas has ordered 100 new buses from Otokar.

Press Release • June 27th, 2012

Bombardier Transportation Announces Winners of its Sustainable Suppliers Awards

SKF and General Electric recognized for their contribution to a responsible supply chain.

Press Release • June 27th, 2012

McDonald Joins Atkins as Practice Manager for Transit and Rail

Atkins is delighted to announce the hiring of Jonathan McDonald, PE, who has joined the company as vice president and senior practice manager for the company’s transit and rail practice.

Press Release • June 27th, 2012

Fort Worth's The T Transforming 10 Buses into Moving Canvases of Art This Summer

Each bus displays artwork from the 2012 “Expressions That Move You” art contest winners from students in the Fort Worth After School Program.

Press Release • June 27th, 2012

In Memory: William D. Kennedy

William D. Kennedy, an internationally recognized expert on tunnel ventilation who was instrumental in the development of tunnel ventilation systems for road and rail tunnels worldwide, died on June 23 at the age of 69.

Press Release • June 27th, 2012

Public Transit Ridership Growth Continues to Beat Records in Canada

Public transit ridership across Canada set another all-time high last year with record growth. According to the Canadian Urban Transit Association (CUTA), Canadians took 1.99 billion trips on 2011, a ridership increase of 4.56 percent from the...

Press Release • June 27th, 2012

1,000 City of Cincinnati Employees Rode Metro on "City Employees Ride Free Day"

About 17 percent of city’s workforce rode Metro on Monday, June 25.

Press Release • June 27th, 2012

Lillian Hames Joins Parsons Brinckerhoff

Lillian Hames has been named an assistant deputy program director on Parsons Brinckerhoff’s program management team for the California High-Speed Rail Authority.

Press Release • June 27th, 2012

Chicago's Historic Union Station Is Better Than Ever

New A/C, heating, electrical, plumbing modernize landmark building.

Press Release • June 27th, 2012

A Portable, Compact GunVault Mini Safe Goes Anywhere

The GunVault Mini Safe’s rock-solid construction offers foolproof security.

Press Release • June 27th, 2012

FirstGroup America Hosts Oman Delegation to Discuss Road Safety and Management

FirstGroup America (FGA) recently welcomed a delegation from Oman to its corporate headquarters in Cincinnati as part of the U.S. Department of State’s International Visitor Leadership Program. The five-member delegation and FGA company officials...

Press Release • June 27th, 2012

Chris Ward Appointed as Bid Administrator for ARBOC Specialty Vehicles

Ward joined the company in 2004, where his accomplishments as product designer as well as lead engineer for Product Development more than prepared him for his new responsibilities as bid administrator.

Press Release • June 27th, 2012

Register Now to Become a Certified Lift Inspector

Registration is now open for the Automotive Lift Institute (ALI) Lift Inspector Certification Program.

Press Release • June 27th, 2012

Transit Priority Lanes Get the Go-Ahead from the ATD

In a special meeting the board of trustees for the Advanced Transportation District (ATD) approved steps to develop a financing plan for highway and transit improvements along Loop 1604 from Bandera Road to Potranco Road and on U.S. Highway 281 from...

Press Release • June 27th, 2012

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