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Orion technology touted as increasing public safety

Orion Innovations, LLC, has introduced Signal-Safe®, a patent-pending, wireless technology providing a solution to the dangers posed by cell phone use during motor vehicle operation.

NJ TRANSIT taps DesignLine for Eco-Coach buses

NJ TRANSIT has contracted with Charlotte, NC-based DesignLine for 76 Eco-Coach buses at a cost of $45 million.

APTA Awards handed out in New Orleans

The American Public Transportation Association announced the individual and organizational winners of the 2011 APTA Awards this week in New Orleans during the APTA 2011 EXPO.

Tallahassee's StarMetro orders all-electric buses

Tallahassee’s StarMetro has signed a contract with Proterra Inc. for the construction of three brand new, zero emission, all-electric buses and a charging station.

Bennett named new Proterra CEO

During this week’s APTA EXPO in New Orleans, Proterra announced it has appointed David Bennett as its new chief executive officer.

The “T” begins new Spur Line

Fort Worth’s The “T” transit authority unveiled its new Spur Line Sunday in southeast Fort Worth.

PDRTA begins new HART service

On Monday, Hartsville, SC had a shiny new bus service called HART.

Possible transit strike looms over Phoenix Valley residents

Transit users in Phoenix and surrounding cities are intently watching contract talks between bus operator Veolia Transportation Services and officials at Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1433, as a bus strike looms in the Valley of the Sun.

Santa Rosa announces new transportation and public works department

In Santa Rosa, CA, the Public Works and Transit Departments have been restructured to create the Transportation and Public Works Department.

SamTrams, workers reach three-year agreement

Officials of the San Mateo County Transit District and representatives for the agency’s bus operators and maintenance workers have agreed to a new three-year contract.