Traffic meet Technology

Commuters, truck drivers, passengers and anything alive and being transported from point A to point B – we all deal with it.  Traffic ... of California, Berkeley, however, has taken a transportation altering gadget and made it highly ... Berkeley’s software.  It started with transportation professionals have observed the flow of freeway [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 00:32:49
Blog: The RSI Open Road Blog...

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3D Models in Transportation Flows

3D Models in Transportation Flows By Ada Denis We need to borrow the engineering that the military uses for the Battleground 4D holographic ... we are attacked once again by International Terrorists. Such a tool could help individuals like Secretary ... what the type of transport practiced. This is like a grand train set you never have to build up, [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 21:11:30
Blog: Smart Pad...

How Do We Make Clean Transportation Part of the National Discussion?

Like Joe Biden, Barack Obama also mentioned Amtrak in his acceptance speech to the Democratic National Convention, but only in reference to his running mate's preferred mode of transportation. There were many ... to rebuild and expand our nation's transit infrastructure, or for more investment in clean transportation [more...]

Date: 2008-08-29 16:27:14
Blog: Streetsblog...

Public Transport Management - rr, Victoria, United States

Jump to the full entry & travel map rr, Victoria, ... and collaboration between service providers, which can be transport companies, facilities providers, transport ... United States Most commuters experience more than one mode of transport in a single journey [more...]

Date: 2008-10-09 10:05:36
Blog: Free Travel Blog to Sha...

PowerShares Progressive Transport: Portfolio Diversification for Green Investors

As oil prices put a strain on consumers, PowerShares announced the debut of its Global Progressive Transportation (PTRP), set for September 18 ... , with a focus on companies that pledge to improve the energy efficiency of global transportation. With many investors reeling from financial sector woes, PTRP provides a fresh look at companies [more...]

Date: 2008-09-19 11:57:43
Blog: Stock Market News, Opin...

Turn Your Car into Public Transportation With Avego. But Would You Really Use This?

The DEMO conference is filled with innovative, socially conscious, and inspiring products and companies ... seats of your car as public transportation. The Avego application, available for the iPhone, “ ... from easy public transportation locations near their homes and workplaces. Because it can be a hassle [more...]

Date: 2008-09-08 22:36:51
Blog: Mashable | All That's N...

13 Ways to Fix LA Traffic, the RAND Corporation Style

Photo by GarySe7en via LAist Featured Photos on Flickr The RAND Corporation came out with a study today focusing on short-term transportation policy options that could improve transportation ... to raise transportation funds. Develop a network of high-occupancy/toll lanes on freeways throughout Los [more...]

Date: 2008-10-03 05:24:22
Blog: LAist: Los Angeles News...

Be a part of shaping the County???s future transportation plans

Find out what the People???s Transportation Plan (PTP) has accomplished and the challenges and choices we now face as a community moving forward. Don???t miss this opportunity to share your ideas with County officials. People???s Transportation Plan Summit Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Convention Center Miami Mart [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 20:42:58
Blog: Blogging Black Miami...

Transporter

Hangover Theater I Get No Kick from Champagne Transporter & Transporter II / Brian Prisco I drink cheap beer. While I can appreciate the finer niceties of a microbrew, I prefer to wage war on my waistline with a frosty can of PBR, [more...]

Date: 2008-06-13 17:46:31
Blog: Pajiba - Scathing Revie...

Motor vehicles: Heavy truck sales increase; exports surge almost 74%, local demand contracts 30%

NVDL: What gives? Do some of us live on another planet? ... all the way to China, and then transport them (by truck I suppose) to wherever they end up. Just how energy intensive is transporting our transport stuff?And I was looking at a CD cover at lunchtime [more...]

Date: 2008-09-02 21:23:00
Blog: Afrigator - Africa's so...

Sad pictures of dead bicyclists that I plan to show the Senator

So, New York State Senator Klein and I have rearranged our meeting to discuss bicycling and transportation policy in New York City for this coming ... who would like to. Bikers save us carbon emissions, health care costs, transportation infrastructure ... to death by a reckless truck driver on Queens Boulevard. He died instantly from internal injuries [more...]

Date: 2008-10-09 13:15:03
Blog: No Impact Man...

Any transport questions?

We get to meet regularly with staff from Transport for London, Southeastern and local bus operators ... other transport-related questions, please do let me have them (either by email or using the comments [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 20:43:11
Blog: Brian Robson - Lee Gree...

Policies to Develop a Low Emissions Transport Sector in Australia

Mark Reynolds in NSW provided this excellent submission to the Australian Federal Government's Garnaut Climate Change Review on Issue Paper ... to deliver goods to their customers more efficiently. I have worked on all types of freight networks ... on policies to encourage cost-effective emissions reductions in passenger and freight transport [more...]

Date: 2008-04-18 01:00:24
Blog: The Oil Drum | Discussi...

Transporting Your Motorcycle

When we received a request for a “Guest Blogger” the other week we were a bit intrigued ( ... marketplace who specializes in motorcycle transport, and I am working on a brief with tips on shipping ... . There are numerous motorcycle shipping companies, so finding one that services your area should [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 14:43:33
Blog: Blog - Guilty Customs -...

How to Rent a Limousine for Your Sweet 15

by Miranda Sanchez When planning a Quinceanera, it entails months of preparation, such as finding a dress, accessories, favors, invitations, ... is arranging for transportation. How will you get to the church and to the reception? It is highly recommended that you hire a limousine service. Not just for transportation but for elegance and comfort as [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 19:56:23
Blog: Fare Globe...

EV Rental Cars, LLC Takes Delivery of New Hybrid Fleet

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — EV Transportation, Inc. (OTC:EVTP / EVTP.OB) ... hybrids,” said Bill Plamondon, Chairman and CEO of EV Transportation, Inc. “We will continue to bring ... has been voted the Car of the Year in the family sedan category. About EV Transportation, Inc. (OTCBB [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 17:56:52
Blog: California Newswire » C...

A Tale of Two Infrastructures

I live in two (mental) worlds. In the first world, I believe the idea that cyclists fair best when they are integrated with traffic and follow the ... that to increase cycling as basic transportation we must create appropriate cycling infrastructure ... the automobile the only real choice in personal transportation. Will we just as gladly pay the price [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 18:28:54
Blog: Carbon Trace...

Progressive London

Today welcomes a new progressive force in the capital’s politics, as former London Mayor Ken Livingstone, ... Johnson on public transport fares: ‘The international financial crisis means that to sustain London ... , has outlined what he thinks London should do to “meet the recession”. Transport is expected [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 15:33:13
Blog: Liberal Conspiracy | cr...

How to Rent a Limousine for Your Sweet 15

When planning a Quinceanera, it entails months of preparation, such as finding a dress, accessories, favors, invitations, photography, catering, limousine and much more. One of the most vital parts of planning is arranging for transportation ... a limousine service. Not just for transportation but for elegance and comfort as well. It's your big day [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 19:40:01
Blog: The Magazine Online...

Is L.A. Willing To Pay For Safe Trains?

Is L.A. Willing To Pay For Safe Trains? California California Planning and Development Report Elections Transportation Transportation Spending ... it is a public transit success, Metrolink was cobbled together with old freight rail lines. It was a relatively cheap and quick way of providing rail service, but its drawbacks have become obvious. [more...]

Date: 2008-09-16 21:00:00
Blog: Planetizen | Urban Plan...

India to develop regional transport aircraft

Cashing in on the boom in the civil aviation sector, ... transport aircraft within six years, a defence official said Tuesday. At a meeting chaired by Defence ... be Brazil's Embraer or China's Avic, both of which manufacture regional transport aircraft [more...]

Date: 2008-09-24 04:59:14
Blog: Latest News|Daily Local...

All Aboard the Baghdad Commuter Rail

Just like their American counterparts, Baghdad's commuters must contend with colossal traffic jams, ... of checkpoints that people obliged to pass through," an anonymous Iraqi Transport Ministry official told China's ... on the famous Orient Express. Abdul-Ameer Hamoud, Iraq's director of central transport, told the [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 03:35:30
Blog: Autopia - Wired Blogs...

Joining the Love Train

When it comes to transportation stocks, this year the railroads have had it all over the truckers ... , the result of cheaper costs to transport goods when compared with trucking companies. Cumulative rail ... % from 2007, according to AAR. By contrast, the American Trucking Association’s trucking tonnage index was up 2.6 [more...]

Date: 2008-10-23 17:24:27
Blog: MarketBeat ...

Let the Great American Infrastructure Sell-Off Begin!

You know the economy's in great shape when our elected leaders start handing over our highways, airports, ... selling or leasing vital transportation infrastructure to private companies. Yes, it helps fill state ... be the best way to save it, and the Department of Transportation under President Bush has made [more...]

Date: 2008-09-02 09:00:01
Blog: Autopia - Wired Blogs...

World Usability Day

I received this via email from a friend and thought it might be of interest: World Usability Day – Be a part of it! ... (Senior Transport Planner, Parsons Brinckerhoff) discussing bus route design – unleashing the omnibologist within Warren Salomon (Sustainable Transport Consultants Pty Ltd) on the major role [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 22:20:50
Blog: zumio...

Attention, Terrorists: Homeland Security Encourages You Become a Pilot

By Debbie Schlussel Hey, terrorist-wannabes with no criminal record: If you want to kill passengers and blow up planes in America, ... Now, the deceptively-named Transportation Security Administration wants to do the same for pilots, allowing ... by the Transportation Security Administration, will begin in early summer and could be copied around the [more...]

Date: 2008-05-20 17:07:05
Blog: Debbie Schlussel...

Special Strollers For Your Baby at Unipine.Com

November 11, 2008 ( PowerHomeBiz ) - India -- Whenever we have a small baby, ... one, the transportation issue is perhaps the most sought after by all. Babies cannot be kept confined to a house ... with his/her natural surroundings. When the talk revolves around transportation, we almost always think [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 18:45:06
Blog: PowerHomeBiz Small & Ho...

German nuclear waste transport arrives at destination

Gorleben, Germany  - Fierce protests accompanied the arrival of a shipment of radioactive waste at a northern German long term storage site early ... Tuesday, one day behind schedule as thousands of anti-nuclear activists tried to hold up the transport. After more than 80 hours by train and truck, 11 containers with spent nuclear fuel from German ... [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 03:30:26
Blog: e Yugoslavia...

Palin’s “Bridge to Nowhere”: Fiscally responsible or politically expedient?

It boggles the mind the desperate Obama supporters could try to make an issue out of a Governor demonstrating fiscal responsibility ... of Transportation to find a contractor to begin the “Bridge to Nowhere” project before his term runs ... of federal transportation funds for the bridge, but instead diverted the money to other [more...]

Date: 2008-09-01 01:13:39
Blog: Flopping Aces ...

US DOT Proposes Overhaul of Federal Approach to Transportation

US Transportation Secretary Mary Peters unveiled a plan to “refocus, reform and renew” the national approach to highway and transit systems in America. The new plan outlines increased federal attention on maintaining and improving the Interstate highway system, rather than applying funds for programs clearly not federal priority areas [more...]

Date: 2008-07-29 17:01:55
Blog: Green Car Congress...

Starting A House Cleaning Business For Top Profits

House cleaning is in big demand at the moment and it will continue to be in demand over the coming years ... transport, so this will have to be taken into consideration. If you have a car then you will be able ... transport don’t worry! Simply target potential customers who live near you. But you will also need [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 19:44:00
Blog: MLM World Biz...

China's coal collapse

Coal has been a booming export business for China in recent years, ... a huge international market, the rising cost of transporting the product has contributed to the search ... competition and transport prices the country has to worry about — energy supplies within the PRC [more...]

Date: 2008-07-31 01:52:32
Blog: Shanghaiist: News, Musi...

12 Resources for Navigating Your Local Mass Transit

Rising gas prices have made mass transit an increasingly important mode of transportation ... international cities.  Will also allow you to view stations and schedules. HopStop.com - Gives you subway ... Transit ELTIS.org - The European Local Transport Information Service provides you with news [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 21:32:07
Blog: Mashable | All That's N...

DarkStrand Launches to Commercialize National Lambda Rail

DarkStrand, a three-year-old startup that won the right to offer commercial businesses access to the federally created National LambdaRail in June, ... . The goal of offering businesses their own fiber transport is nothing new, but still it adds ... like Qwest, Level 3 and AT&T that were also seeking to use the network for IP transport. Mike Stein [more...]

Date: 2008-10-28 04:06:41
Blog: GigaOM - Tech News and...

US Maglev systems get a green flag

A much needed Maglev train link from Disneyland to Las Vegas has been approved by President Bush in a transportation bill he signed ... in the US passengers can now travel at up to 300 MPH, the maglev train will be able to transport passengers between ... Angeles or Anaheim area to Las Vegas are forced to take Interstate 15, but the highway [more...]

Date: 2008-06-13 13:04:46
Blog: Newlaunches.com...

Emirates cuts fares as fuel prices fall

Emirates cuts fares as fuel prices fall Transportation Dubai-based carrier reduces fares by up to 35% to destinations across the world ... Technology Telecom firm's chairman confirms interest, seeks international partner. Italian ... Foreign Trade Minister says more cooperation possible on energy, transport projects. [more...]

Date: 2008-10-22 10:05:10
Blog: ArabianBusiness.com - M...

Will The Winds Of Change Blow Through SEWRPC?

Today begins a 60-day period during which federal reviewers will assess the email, ... its authority to move certain federal transportation programs along in a seven-county region ... the subject of two civil rights complaints about agency transportation spending recommendations, hiring [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 20:31:46
Blog: The Political Environme...

Report: BMW Shows Most Improvement in European Fuel Efficiency; Auto Industry Will Fall Short of CO2 Targets

European automakers’ average CO2 emissions for 2007, and the calculated targets for 2007. (See notes below.) Click to enlarge ... manufacturers, according to an analysis of European Union data commissioned by Transport & Environment (T&E), a sustainable transport campaign group. However, the aggregate performance of the industry [more...]

Date: 2008-08-26 16:06:08
Blog: Green Car Congress...

Sealed Air Packaging Professionals Create Custom Solution To Protect 77-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Fossil

It was definitely the most unique packaging request Bill Armstrong had ever received ... solution to transport a two-ton, irreplaceable artifact across the country. Uncovering the Past ... out for certain, the science team needed to transport the fragile artifact from Malta, Mont. to NASA’s Johnson [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 20:49:18
Blog: Mobile Logistics...

New survey shows how employers are helping employees cope with higher commuter costs

We're big on commuter transit benefits here. Not only for cilents, but for our own employees who take public transportation ... , i.e., public transportation, parking, and now bicycle commuting on a tax-favored basis. Employers ... that may prompt more companies to offer commuter benefits [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 21:52:58
Blog: Employee Benefit Plans,...

Hitchsters 2.0: Half-Priced Airport Limos In San Francisco, NYC

No matter how you slice it, getting to the airport is a painful and often costly endeavor. Public transportation may be the “greenest” and least expensive option, but it often involves ... the benefits of door-to-door transportation for only half the cost by helping travelers who live close [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 06:26:08
Blog: TechCrunch ...

Want to buy a highway?

Want to buy an airport? How about a highway? Now you can ... transportation infrastructure to private companies, and most of them happen to be foreign interests ... supply facilities, mass transit, rail transportation, airports, ports, waterways, water supply facilities [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 21:25:22
Blog: Kevin Colby: News, Cult...

IEA Calls for Urgent Development of Renewables

The International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates that nearly 50% of global electricity supplies will have to come from renewable energy sources in ... , heating and transport. In 2005, these 35 countries accounted for 80% of total global commercial ... of traditional biomass) and 98% of renewable transport fuel production. The report shows [more...]

Date: 2008-10-01 18:18:18
Blog: Green Car Congress...

Voters Approve High-Speed Rail for California

By John Addison (11/11/08). California is moving ahead with an 800-mile high-speed train system serving Los Angeles, the San Francisco Bay Area, ... in transportation with those that are likely to bid on building the system and providing the equipment ... now have nearly $130 billion under management. Support for rail and public transportation [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 23:44:15
Blog: Cleantech Blog...

iPhone Firmware 2.2 Beta 2

The iPhone Firmware 2.2 Beta 2 download was made available to the devs, and with it comes some nice features ... for specific buildings. Also included in the Google update is Public Transport, so you can plan your journey with Public Transport in mind. If you ever needed to tell someone where you were, but did [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 09:34:21
Blog: Display:Block - Web Dev...

Tips on How to Save Money on Transportation

Tips on How to Save Money on Transportation Today, there are many options for saving money. Taking a little time to find out which changes that your lifestyle can have a big rewards down the road. If you goal is to save money, then you want to really put some thought into the things [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 17:15:06
Blog: no debt anymore.org | A...

“This should clear things up”

NY state transportation project planning process Courtesy New York magazine, which explains (Sept. 15) that the New York State Department of Transportation “created this flowchart ‘to help explain ... insurance companies to summary judgment (1) [more...]

Date: 2008-10-08 12:31:38
Blog: Overlawyered — Chronicl...

Dear Dept. of Transpo; You're Too Slow, Please Speed Up

dotisslowwwwww.jpg Photo by iboy_daniel via Flickr It's the usual story about the Department of Transportation ... of an expedited program in the DOT Department of Transportation renders the programs in other ... except DOT has an expedited program that developers can pay for. "A relay team is only as fast [more...]

Date: 2008-08-13 23:30:15
Blog: LAist: Los Angeles News...

Motor Vehicle Insurance South Africa

Motor vehicle insurance in South Africa for those looking to get covered for a car, truck, bakkie, motorbike or some other kind of transport is available to apply for online through the various ... to be covered, no claims bonus, years you have been driving, where the transport will be kept [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 15:11:03
Blog: Ø Car Insurance, Life a...

Looking Inside the New Transportation ETF

By Jeff St. John A new exchange-traded fund that invests in "progressive" transportation companies – ranging from makers of electric-vehicle batteries and drive systems to bicycle makers and railroad and shipping giants – will soon add its name to the a growing roster [more...]

Date: 2008-09-11 18:37:21
Blog: Stock Market News, Opin...

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