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Cost has Metra leery of Wi-Fi
Reading newspapers and books or taking naps were once the prime pastimes for Metra customers. Now nearly half the riders are using personal electronic devices like laptops, smartphones, iPads and Kindles, and that percentage has doubled since 2010, a...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Metra, Amtrak, Science and Technology, Computer Hardware
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Bus tour promotes transit oriented development
Lehigh Valley economic developers held a bus tour Thursday to promote the financial and environmental benefits of locating businesses and new commercial development along transit routes. The tour, organized by the Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corp....Tags: Whitehall, Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Allentown
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READER SUBMITTED: Bus Shelter Dedicated To Transit Pioneer
Old SaybrookFrom the late 1800's until the early 1900's, shoreline residents could travel by trolley cars throughout the region. But automobiles soon caused the demise of the trolley companies, and regional public transportation became non-existent. As the...Tags: Public Officials, Arts and Culture, Ceremonies, Old Lyme, Politics
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Clark County residents ask commissioners to reconsider bus service cuts
Before the first reading of the Clark County Fiscal Court 2014 fiscal year budget, several business managers and residents shared their concerns about eliminating funding for public transportation and dead animal removal. Those cuts were made during the...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Emanuel's Chicagoness an issue to many
Rahm Emanuel is a North Shore-bred millionaire who trained as a ballet dancer and vacations in Vietnam. It's part of the back story to his hard-charging, ran-the-White-House public persona. It's also an image, perhaps, that has led a majority of...
Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Chicago Cubs, Richard M. Daley, Politics, NATO Summit
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Car-sharing catching on in spread out South Florida
South Florida's sprawling development and limited public transportation make owning a car pretty much a necessity. But a growing number of services are popping up in South Florida giving people quick, cheap access to cars whether they're lacking one...
Tags: Prius, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Pompano Beach, Petroleum Industry, Tamarac
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Transpo names new manager
SOUTH BEND -- Amy Hill has been named the new marketing and communications manager at the South Bend Public Transportation Corp., or Transpo, according to a news release. A South Bend native with extensive experience in marketing and other related...Tags: American Red Cross, Marketing
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LAX fails to land in top 100 ranking of world's best airports
President Obama recently groused that no U.S. airport ranked among the world's top 25 airports. If you're a regular traveler to Los Angeles, you may be even more disappointed to learn that Los Angeles International Airport didn't even make the top 100....
Tags: International Travel, Transportation, Immigration, Expedia Incorporated, Spirit Airlines
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What's wrong with Los Angeles International Airport?
President Obama recently groused that no U.S. airport ranked among the world’s top 25 airports. If you’re a regular traveler to or from Los Angeles, you may be even more disappointed to learn that Los Angeles International Airport didn&...
Tags: International Travel, Air Transportation Delays, Transportation Industry, Los Angeles International Airport, Travel
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Transit plans change game
After baseball, my favorite TV watching is the government channel. Here, I can see the local government in action or local government inaction. I delight in the good times offered by the city council. The folks on the zoning board are frequently asked to...Tags: Television Industry, Local Government
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Walled Lake school district cancels classes after bus drivers absent
WALLED LAKE, Mich. (AP) — A suburban Detroit school district has canceled classes for the day after a number of bus drivers called in sick. The Walled Lake Consolidated School District said in a posting on its website that students and staff...
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Connecticut Wastes Money Widening Roads
The Hartford CourantGov. Dannel P. Malloy has made headlines as a "transportation governor." He's put shovels in the ground for key transit projects and embraced a "complete streets" approach so that roads are safer for everyone who uses them. Overall, the state is...Tags: Politics, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Government, New Britain, Transportation
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