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Date: 2008-07-26 01:22:26
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Chicago Aims To Cut Carbon Emission By 25% In 10 Years

Chicago officials rolled out a glossy "Climate Change Plan" ... commitments to improve the regional transportation and freight systems. When pressed by Progress ... system is seriously straining budgets these days. And while the city has made strides in getting [more...]

Date: 2008-09-18 21:04:53
Blog: Progress Illinois...

CSX stays green on and off the tracks

The GenSet Locomotive is just one way transportation company CSX is demonstrating their commitment to operating a sustainable business ... with their freight rail, making it three times more efficient than other transport methods, they also actively ... employees and a freight system that extends across 23 states, CSX has also implemented energy [more...]

Date: 2008-10-15 22:50:20
Blog: ecollo - Your daily ec...

CapMetro Safety Outreach

YouTube nolinkvideo link Lately, I have had the pleasure of witnessing the CapMetro Rail being tested ... it full of people and know that we are making use of a new public transportation system ... the average freight train, making it harder to warn people- in particular kids – to move away [more...]

Date: 2008-11-06 17:58:37
Blog: Docubloggers...

Bailout Boosters And Pitcairn Pedophiles

If a system’s survival requires making innocents suffer so the guilty can prosper, is that system worth saving? ... , transporting freight and passengers to and from passing ships that cannot dock along the rocky shore … [more...]

Date: 2008-09-24 00:51:55
Blog: The Art of the Possible...

RITES Operational Performance Reaches New Heights

RITES Ltd, a schedule ‘A’, Mini Ratna Enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, ... international competition. RITES has to rehabilitate and operate freight as well as passenger trains over ... rail system for 25 years is for transporting coal from mines. The rehabilitation of rail system [more...]

Date: 2008-09-23 14:26:00
Blog: Plateforme de réflexio...

Iberia to deploy electronic documentation system for international freight operations before end of 2008

European air routes between Spain and as Frankfurt, Stockholm and Amsterdam first to make changeover: ... of this year, Iberia will implement a new electronic documentation system for air cargo shipments ... with the Spanish e-Freight project defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). [more...]

Date: 2008-09-19 11:03:38
Blog: Skycontrol.net: Aviati...

TRUCKING INDUSTRY NEWS * USA & Canada

* Ryder’s 3Q Earnings Improve Miami,FL,USA -Transport Topics -22 Oct 2008: -- Ryder System Wednesday reported third-quarter earnings of $70 ... ... Arkansas Best’s largest subsidiary, ABF Freight System, had revenue of $476.3 million, “ ... % to a record $198.6 million... Vitran has truckload, less-than-truckload and logistics operations [more...]

Date: 2008-10-22 18:30:39
Blog: trucks world news...

Driving down the highway at $4 per gallon

In tomorrow's Book Review, Sarah Weinman reviews "Black and White," a new novel by Lewis Shiner ... often the excuse for the demolition.... The dream of the Interstate Highway System was to end ... take over all the freight transportation. More pollution, more wear and tear on the roads [more...]

Date: 2008-06-28 20:27:08
Blog: Jacket Copy | Dusty but...

The Dominoes Fall - Collapse Casualties

Trucking company downsizes;WH Transportation Co. has plans to lay off 340 employees from its operations in Wisconsin, Ohio and Georgia, citing rising fuel expenses. The company, which expanded into the van freight business ... Building Systems. In addition, it will deliver general flatbed freight for other customers [more...]

Date: 2008-06-03 17:03:38
Blog: subrealism...

Full Speed Ahead for Shanghai-Beijing Bullet Train

Construction has started on a high-speed rail link between Shanghai and Beijing. The 1,318-kilometer (818 miles) ... the efficiency in transporting both humans and freight by alleviating traffic off the current railway system. Officials laid the new line's cornerstone Friday. The project, already under development [more...]

Date: 2008-04-21 16:00:15
Blog: Autopia - Wired Blogs...

The Train in Spain Falls Mostly On the Plains

Chicago Mayor Richard Daley spent considerable time oogling the new subway trains in Beijing so he could get some ideas he could perhaps apply to the Windy City's transportation system in time for its Olympic bid. But he should ... freight and passenger lines as well as construct new high-speed passenger lines. "Our trip will let [more...]

Date: 2008-08-28 20:02:27
Blog: mediabistro.com: UnBeig...

Privacy Our service is built around

Were Hiring Company Drivers Nationwide!!! Come join the large carrier with smalltown feel! The carrier with the financial stability you deserve! ... Freight Forwarding SALT LAKE CITY, UT January 1, 2008 Los Angelesbased Dynalink Systems, Inc. No hoops ... that we control freight flows from origin to destination. Read More Miller Transporters, Inc. No [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 03:13:05
Blog: Trucking Business Onlin...

Commodity Boom Propels Burlington Northern’s Q3 Earnings Success (BNI)

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation (BNI) reported late Thursday that its its third-quarter earnings grew 31 percent, on better yields and higher fuel surcharges. The freight rail transportation company beat EPS ... explanation of our ratings system here. [more...]

Date: 2008-10-24 16:01:32
Blog: Dividend Stocks - The D...

Taxes, Unions, and Regulations Matter

-By Thomas E. Brewton To picture what Senator Obama’s economic policies hold in store for the United States look at the destructive impact of those ... and transportation. Trucking on the interstate highway system surged in the 1950s and the rise of air freight shifted lots of freight traffic from railroads. More cost-effective single-story, [more...]

Date: 2008-09-19 10:01:17
Blog: Publius’ Forum...

Taxes, Unions, and Regulations Matter

By Thomas E. Brewton To picture what Senator Obama’s economic policies hold in store for the United States look at the destructive impact of those ... and transportation. Trucking on the interstate highway system surged in the 1950s and the rise of air freight shifted lots of freight traffic from railroads. More cost-effective single-story, [more...]

Date: 2008-09-15 04:21:37
Blog: New Media Alliance blog...

Transit talk

The New York Metropolitan Transportation Council is hosting a series of community workshops on Long Island next month to discuss improving the region’s transportation system over the next 25 years. NYMTC is in the process of creating a 2010-2035 Regional Transportation Plan that will provide a framework for future road, bridge, freight [more...]

Date: 2008-09-25 14:32:44
Blog: LI Biz Blog...

Taking a deep breath

“Today the financial crisis coupled with volatile oil prices poses demanding new challenges for international transport systems. ... all at once, first a housing downturn, followed by a freight falloff, then skyrocketing fuel prices [more...]

Date: 2008-10-23 14:31:07
Blog: Trucks at Work Blog...

Eco Homes: Revamping old freight containers into brand new homes!

EcoFactor: A new building technique that uses old freight containers to build new green homes which are not just cost effective but also save energy and time. Using recycled containers from shipping industry and other sectors of commercial freight transport has become pretty popular in the last few months. This new system of building [more...]

Date: 2008-09-26 22:49:26
Blog: Light Bulbs — I have an...

Despite continuing weak freight

Landstar System, Inc. As of 29, there were 734,400 shares of the Companys common stock available for purchase by the Company under its recently ... , have been consolidated into the transportation logistics segment. This press release contains ... materially from historical results or those anticipated. Despite continuing weak freight environment [more...]

Date: 2008-09-23 19:33:32
Blog: BestTruckingSoftware.co...

Another Opportunity Lost due to Montserrat’s Flailing Transportation System

By: Karen ‘Lioness’ Allen Freelance Journalist Instead of participating in and witnessing the kind of history that makes the world sit up and pay ... and opted to discover the island for 12 days. Although Susan provided various air services and freight ... a freight or air service to Montserrat that could accommodate her paddle board. In spite of Susan [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 06:46:34
Blog: Welcome to Montserrat’...

Gasline construction truck traffic a worry in the interior

A committee is out with a draft list of area infrastructure projects needed to handle the influx of heavy truck traffic gas pipeline construction would bring.  The Fairbanks Metropolitan Area Transportation System or “F-MATS” committee of city ... Donna Gradino says they’re aimed at facilitating the movement of freight through the area. Dan Bross [more...]

Date: 2008-10-17 02:34:36
Blog: APRN - Alaska Public Ra...

If its good fit there

www. axonsoftware. comPaid Axon Trucking Software With Dispatch Full featured trucking company management software from Axon includes dispatch, AR, ... Transportation Software LoadTech System for carriers, 3PL brokers, LTL, TL, Intermodal, more www ... maintenance, load building, load consolidation, freight rating, logistics, and third party logistics. [more...]

Date: 2008-07-06 20:02:53
Blog: American Trucking Softw...

If You're Going to Do Commuter Rail, Do It Right

Like the Sound Transit Sounder. Build the system out, if you're going to do it, and don't skimp. "Lakewood, Wash ... of Transportation took over the state railway system in the mid-1990s, a DOT official says. A set of tracks runs through South Tacoma and Lakewood, but it’s now used only about twice a week by freight trains [more...]

Date: 2008-10-28 14:05:17
Blog: Transit Sleuth | Welco...

Transportation Headlines for Saturday September 13, 2008

Alt Car Expo - The Alternative Car and Transportation ExpoVictor CaballeroArtifacts Uncovered at Park - Pieces of Onetime Train Yard Will Be Part of ... RidingLAistMetrolink: A system forged from freight linesBottleneck BlogMetrolink ... coverage of the Chatsworth Metrolink crashLos Angeles TimesMetrolink train slams into freight trainLos [more...]

Date: 2008-09-13 10:57:00
Blog: Metro Library and Archi...

Stocks dive as Wall St. sees no bailout for broader economy

The financial-system bailout bill may save the banks, but investors today don’t have much hope that it will help the rest of the economy ... by an unprecedented confluence of macroeconomic crises, curtailing demand for freight transportation [more...]

Date: 2008-10-02 20:48:49
Blog: Money & Company | B...

Safety rocks!

“The driver is still the most important element in maintaining vehicle safety. However, ... Control Systems. With fuel prices out of sight and freight volumes sluggish at best, it’s easy ... the ubiquitous David Kolman, editor of our sister magazine Refrigerated Transport. Though [more...]

Date: 2008-06-19 14:02:37
Blog: Trucks at Work Blog...

Long Island on the Issues: Assm. Earlene Hooper vs. Henry Conyers vs. Darren Bryant (Assembly District 18)

Some of the most contentious transportation discussions in the region are taking place on Long Island ... by pushing for an expanded freight rail system. In response to the high numbers of pedestrian [more...]

Date: 2008-10-28 22:30:30
Blog: Mobilizing the Region...

RAILWAYS AND WAR

The Origin of Railroads Europe’s mining enterprises began to utilize primitive rail systems to haul coal and iron ores as early as the sixteenth ... and Darlington Railway, a steam-powered freight line that cut the cost of coal transport by more than half, in 1825; and the 50-kilometer-long Manchester and Liverpool Railway, a passenger and freight [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 01:51:59
Blog: War and Game...

TiltWatch suits Souters and eliminates damage

TiltWatch, the active damage deterrent system from Lamerholm Electronics has been successfully used by Souters Transport to ... , one of the leading networks for palletised freight distribution. [more...]

Date: 2008-10-13 15:58:20
Blog: Warehouse and Logistics...

From Denver: Dems Discuss Funding Woes; Biden Says “Amtrak”

Last night saw what might one day qualify as an historic moment in transportation circles, ... that new investment in American infrastructure -- including freight and commuter rail -- is sorely needed ... among the elected officials. One key issue was that the current system for infrastructure funding [more...]

Date: 2008-08-28 16:17:12
Blog: Streetsblog...

IBS solution for Nippon Cargo Airlines

IBS Software Services, providers of IT solutions to the travel, transportation and logistics industry, ... product distribution. The new system replacing the Unisys will also allow NCA better overall revenue ... African Airways Cargo, Gulf Air, Air New Zealand Cargo, Qantas Freight and Australian Air Express [more...]

Date: 2008-07-31 04:51:11
Blog: Latest News|Daily Local...

eRail.in

Indian Railways is one of the largest and busiest rail networks in the world, transporting sixteen million passengers and more than one million tonnes of freight daily.Indian ... websites are developed and maintained by CRIS (Centre for Railway Information System), an organization [more...]

Date: 2008-10-16 10:42:52
Blog: sn says...

Transportation Headlines for Wednesday October 1, 2008

$700 Billion Federal Bailout would run Amtrak 300 years, but DOT proposes $30 million in matching fundsTrains for AmericaBarack & McCain: ... $10 million for vehiclesSacramento BeeCalif. university-transit system U-PASS extendedMetro ... to any economic recoveryThe TruckerOcean cargo: Freight infrastructure funding put on congressional back [more...]

Date: 2008-10-01 08:01:00
Blog: Metro Library and Archi...

All Aboard Intercity Rail Transport, Amtrak Reconnecting Communities

My family and I awoke, greeted by a spectacular show of autumn colors while our Capitol Limited Amtrak train coasted alongside a meandering river ... intercity rail system), we, as ecotravelers, found riding with Amtrak far more than an ecologically sound ... of passenger rail service by private freight companies largely disappeared due to the rapid [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 01:21:41
Blog: Sustainablog - Blogging...

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