Archives

First 9 10 11 Last
  • OH: Voters Ready to Decide Tax Levies Across Region

    Voters in northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan will go to the polls today to decide a slate of issues dominated by tax levies, including a tax for local public transit in Perrysburg.

    News • May 7th, 2013

  • IL: No Patronage at Metra, CEO Vows

    As long as he is in charge at Metra, CEO Alex Clifford says employees at the commuter rail agency will be hired based on their qualifications and not because of whom they know.

    News • May 7th, 2013

  • OK: Oklahoma City Metro-Area Bus System Considers Fare Hike

    Metro Transit is considering whether to raise the single-ride fare from $1.50 to $1.75. That would bring in an estimated $220,000 per year, a spokesman said.

    News • May 7th, 2013

  • NY: Lewis County Bus Service Expands Lowville Loop to All Weekdays

    Lewis County has expanded its bus service around the village from two days per week to five.

    News • May 7th, 2013

  • GA: Warner Robins to Solicit Public Transit Costs

    Plans for Warner Robins public transportation inched forward Monday with council agreeing to officially ask companies how much the service would cost.

    News • May 7th, 2013

  • IL: Housing Growth Slowing Around CTA, Metra Rail Stations, Researchers Say

    Despite the high-selling prices of residences located near public transit, the creation of new housing has lagged in sections of the Chicago area near CTA and Metra rail stations, compared with more robust development in transit zones in New York...

    News • May 7th, 2013

  • MA: T Campaign Aims to Curb Assaults

    The MBTA is warning rowdy riders who spit or attack drivers that they'll be cuffed and charged for the abuse in a new campaign aimed at thwarting a rise in assaults.

    News • May 7th, 2013

  • PA: Decision Awaited on Drivers' Long Shifts

    Pennsylvania's two largest transit agencies are waiting for a PennDOT decision on whether they can continue to ignore state law and keep drivers on the clock for marathon shifts of as long as 18 hours.

    News • May 6th, 2013

  • NY: NICE Buses Leave Early, Strand Patrons

    NICE bus officials have told drivers to not leave scheduled stops early after complaints from riders that the practice can strand riders for as much as an hour.

    News • May 6th, 2013

  • TN: Human Resource Agency Seeks Input on Rural Transit

    Regional transportation officials want the public to offer ideas for improvements or new services provided by the Southeast Tennessee Human Resource Agency at a hearing set for May 15 in Dunlap, Tenn.

    News • May 6th, 2013

  • OH: COTA's Cheap-Fuel Buses Roll Out Today

    Riders will need to be sharp to spot the Central Ohio Transit Authority's new compressed-natural-gas buses. The first CNG buses, as they are called, are to hit the streets today. They're quieter, don't spew black smoke and cost less to fuel, COTA...

    News • May 6th, 2013

  • ME: Councilors Set to Decide Location for Downtown Bus Station

    Councilors could settle a deal on a downtown bus station Monday night. City Manager Clinton Deschene said the city would lease a trapezoid-shaped plot at the southwest corner of Hannaford's property at Spring and Drummond streets for the...

    News • May 6th, 2013

  • ON: Caterpillar Closing Toronto Plant, 330 Workers to Lose Jobs

    Heavy equipment giant Caterpillar Inc. says it is closing a tunnel-boring machine factory in Toronto by mid-2014, throwing 330 workers out of a job.

    News • May 6th, 2013

  • VA: PAT Could Save Money; Cut Routes

    The Petersburg Area Transit system could save money in the coming fiscal year by reducing services and cutting some routes altogether, including the popular route to Southpark Mall.

    News • May 6th, 2013

  • FL: New Push Under Way to Restart Amtrak

    Restoring Amtrak rail service from Jacksonville to New Orleans remains a long-shot, but there's a renewed push to make it a reality, which would revive the 15 to 20 stops along the route, including those in Chipley and Crestview.

    News • May 6th, 2013

First 9 10 11 Last

Most Popular