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Systra Introduces Enhancements to RAILSIM
Systra announced it has implemented enhancements to its RAILSIM Advanced Civil Speed Enforcement System (ACSES) Positive Train Control (PTC) modeling program.
Northgate Open House This Thursday (May 23rd)
The Northgate Station: Design and Access open house will be held at Olympic View Elementary School, 504 NE 95th Street from 6pm to 8pm May the 23rd. The presentation will begin at 6:30pm. Sound Transit staff will discuss: Refinements to station and plaza design. Show More Summary
CA: Proterra Adds Stockton, California, to List of Cities Operating its Zero-Emission All-Electric Buses
Latest addition is evidence of growing transit demand for lower total lifecycle cost and more sustainable buses.
MD: Governor OMalley Joins Knorr Brake Officials at Opening of New Facility
Governor Martin OMalley today joined Knorr Brake Company officials for the grand opening of the companys new state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in the Westminster Technology Park.
CT: Full Commuter Rail Service Expected Wednesday Morning
The Connecticut Department of Transportation announced today that regular Metro-North commuter train service is expected to resume Wednesday morning, May 22, 2013, five days after a major train derailment in Bridgeport.
The Theater of Last Tuesday’s Public Hearing
Anyone who attended last Tuesday’s public hearing witnessed hundreds rallying to save Metro from imminent, draconian cuts. It reminded me of a similar hearing two years ago, when a few swing votes on the King County Council were persuaded to approve the $20 Congestion Relief Charge, staving off the cuts that we again have to [...]
Goldschmidt Thermit to Present New Grinding Train at International Exhibition for Track Technology
The Goldschmidt Thermit Group will present its RAILSHAPEMASTER for the first time at the International Exhibition for Track Technology from 28 to 30 May 2013 in Münster, Germany.
Nova Unveils Capital Metro LFX Bus
Nova Bus President Jean-Pierre Baracat talks about Capital Metro's LFX Bus at the 2013 APTA Bus & Paratransit Conference.
Giving Bike Rack Power to the Bus Drivers
New product demonstration at the APTA Bus & Paratransit Conference in Indianapolis.
Vossloh Cogifer to Equip Extension of France's Brittany-Loire Valley High-Speed Line
French group Vossloh Cogifer and Eiffage Rail Express have signed a contract to supply points and crossings and associated services for the future Brittany-Loire Valley high-speed rail line, known as the BPL.
Going Electric with ZEPS
At the APTA Bus & Paratransit Conference, a look at the ZEPS electric remanufactured bus.
Connecticut's Metro North New Haven Line Should be Fixed by Wednesday
Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy said Monday the tracks damaged last week when two trains collided should be fixed by Wednesday.
CT: Steering Clear of 'Carmageddon'; After Derailment, Commuters Find Workarounds
The rush-hour drive between Manhattan and southwestern Connecticut, always slow, was slower than usual. Some trips took roughly twice as long as normal. But "our worst nightmare did not come true," said Jim Cameron of the Connecticut Rail Commuter...
WA: Party Lines Blur at Transportation Rally
At least three Republican state lawmakers rallied Monday on the Capitol steps with backers of a gas tax and fee increase that would pay for roads, ferries, mass transit and other transportation improvements.
Digital Signage Expo Opens Call for 2014 Content Awards Nominations, Adds New Category, Sets Oct. 4 Deadline
Digital Signage Expo (DSE) is now accepting nominations for its 11th Annual Content Awards.
CT: Surprise Setback For Busway In Hartford
A hearing officer on Monday dealt a startling setback to the politically powerful CTfastrak project, ruling that busway engineers cannot simply close off part of Hartford's Flower Street to pedestrian traffic.
FL: City Offers Jobs Incentives for Creative Village, SunRail Projects
Orlando revamped an economic development program Monday to offer job-creation incentives to companies that match the Dyer administration's favored downtown projects: the Creative Village and SunRail.
CA: Shuttle Buses Get Green Light Despite Strawberry Protests
Shuttle bus service will expand across Marin this summer, with schedule changes that include a controversial route on Belvedere Drive in Strawberry.
WHR NG143 – Waunfawr
WHR NG143 – Waunfawr, a photo by davidmeggers on Flickr. Filed under: Blogroll
Lynchburg Looks to Build Better Streets
Lynchburg, which is updating its comprehensive plan, has just completed a set of workshops on the philosophies known as "Complete Streets" and "Green Streets."
