The TransMilenio rapid bus transit offers secure bicycle storage near major terminals, and it is law that parking lots must include space for bicycles.
Fast-growing cities with sprawl problems, like Las Vegas, Phoenix and Denver, "are completely enamored of the density that intelligent bus transit enables, " says Robert Puentes, a fellow at the Brookings Institution.
Independent candidate George Ferguson has described the bus rapid transit scheme as a "terrible compromise".
The first line on the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), the TransOeste corridor, is already open.
Currently, RFTA is constructing VelociRFTA, the first rural Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system in the United States.
The mayor of Bristol has announced a major change to the planned Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) routes in the city.
More delays to the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) scheme will put all of the West's major transport plans under negotiation at risk, it has been claimed.
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Rogoff has had an instrumental role in advising policy makers on the operating and capital needs of Amtrak, including the initiation and financing of high speed Acela service, as well as the financing of dozens of new light rail and bus rapid transit systems across the United States.
Rio is also committed to building a new metro line and three bus rapid-transit (BRT) links.
The Naperville, Ill. provider of school bus and public transit services is still recovering from its own wreck.
The city needs a debate about whether to favour bus rapid-transit systems, or more expensive but faster and higher-capacity metro lines.
Last year Bath and North East Somerset Council opted to scrap a rapid transit bus route through the city and shelve plans for a park-and-ride at Bathampton Meadows.
The city has launched a regulated bus rapid-transit system and has begun work to develop a reliable and affordable urban rail system as part of efforts to sort out its legendary snail-paced traffic.
Reynolds Wrap Release, a new innovative non-stick foil has established a strong presence in North America, and Alcoa Dura-Bright wheels (used in transit bus and motor home applications) are continuing to gain acceptance, with sales expected to triple from a year ago.
His emaciated body was found by hikers later that autumn in the rusted-out hulk of a 1946 Fairbanks City Transit bus, which had been abandoned in the woods by a work crew many years earlier after breaking its axle along a remote stretch of the trail.
Bus service could be restored sooner than rail, an NJ Transit spokesman said, since bus facilities only suffered minor damage.
Since the Chicago Transit Authority implemented its Bus Tracker system, ridership gains have been only modest, warn authors Lei Tang and Piyushimita (Vonu) Thakuriah.
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Charging motorists for scarce road space, with most of the revenues being used to finance improvements in bus, rail or urban mass-transit systems, is the only sensible route to restraint.
Around 8, 000 drivers and bus aides with Local 1181 of the Amalgamated Transit Union walked off the job Jan. 16 as part of a complicated labor dispute revolving around job security provisions.
Most of us only come into contact with servicemen and women, if at all, as they transit through airports, train or bus stations on their way to a base or a deployment.
The MTA operates New York City's subway and bus system as well as an extensive regional transit network stretching into the suburbs, including the Metro-North and Long Island Rail Roads and the Staten Island Railway.
Discussions between the MTA and the departments that represent train operators and track workers are the farthest along, while those for station personnel and bus operators are lagging, according to two transit officials close to the negotiations.
Third, to the extent that the fees push commuters to switch from cars to mass transit, they will spread subway and bus costs over more users, thus helping to keep down fare increases.
The Federal Transit Administration proposed last year that its assumed bus-passenger weight be raised to 175 pounds from 150 pounds.
After work one morning last month, he was stranded halfway from home at the Rosa Parks Transit Center downtown by a one-day bus-driver strike.
In an advanced system, transit system operators would be able to notice bus bunching conditions before the buses meet, give green lights to the front bus and alert riders to the presence of emptier buses following the first.
Boston's transit agency resumed limited service on subways and key bus routes at 2 p.m.
And the Chicago Transit Authority has increased ridership with real-time bus tracking and arrival times.
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Speaking of airports... (See what we did there?) Waiting in line for any kind of transit -- airport security, the subway, the bus, (insert other ring of hell here) -- can be a maddening state of affairs.
Plans for a bus service between Birmingham and Pakistan have been delayed because of problems over transit permits.
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