Beaver County Transit Authority workers reject contract
Some 58 bus drivers, mechanics and service workers at Pennsylvania’s Beaver County Transit Authority have turned down the latest offer for a contract.
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Clocking in could be reality for Boulder transit users
If the City of Boulder, CO can secure a $250,000 federal grant to put Wi-Fi in its 157 Regional Transportation District buses, local company employees could in the future “clock in” while being transported to work.
Praise pours in for fired NY bus driver
Media attention to the firing of a Nassau County, New York bus driver is fueling sympathy for him and criticism of the bus company who terminated him.
Roadeo to test driving skills of Columbus, OH celebs
On Friday, Columbus-area lawmakers and hand shakers will test their actual driving skills at the Central Ohio Transit Authority’s Celebrity Roadeo.
New fuel, emissions standards set for buses, other vehicles
On Tuesday, President Obama signed a bill that sets new fuel efficiency and greenhouse gas emission standards for buses, trucks and other vehicles like heavy-duty pickups and vans.
NY bus crash seriously injures 11
A tour bus full of tourists from Poland ran off a Broome County, New York roadway Wednesday night, seriously injuring 11 of the 30 on board.
L.A. Mayor Villaraigosa calls for more bus-only lanes
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa wants to add at least five more bus-only lanes on a number of Los Angeles County streets.
Proposed cuts bring out RIPTA supporters
Approximately 100 transit supporters gathered on Tuesday at the city hall building Providence, RI to protest proposed cuts by the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority.
Overnight sleeper service next for UK Megabus
On Sept. 5, UK bus travelers from London to Glascow will be able to catch a few winks before arriving at their destination.
Fresno moves forward with BRT plan
The City of Fresno is moving forward with plans to develop its own bus rapid transit system.