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To date, five U.S. cities use BRT for parts of their public-transit systems.
Buses Take Off, but Not Everybody Is On Board Pilar Conci 2011
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Later this week, public-transit workers in the Greek capital, Athens, will stage the first of several planned rolling 24-hour strikes over the fresh austerity plans, while teachers are also planning a nationwide strike.
Greece Cites 'Progress' in Talks, but No Deal Alman Granitsas 2011
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Demotix Greek railway workers march Thursday in a 24-hour public-transit strike that led to snarled traffic in Athens.
Greek Transit Workers Strike Alkman Granitsas 2011
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The largest public-transit project in the U.S. would double train capacity, running nine miles from Secaucus to midtown Manhattan, near Macy's.
Possible Reprieve for Train Tunnel Lisa Fleisher 2010
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BERLIN—Germany's public-transit agencies are embracing smartphones, but so are fare dodgers.
Fare Dodgers Take to Mobile Anton Troianovski 2011
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It brought in $14.3 million, said Lauri Wingenroth, assistant public-transit director.
Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Light Rail Killing Another Transit System 2009
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Officials planned to shut down New York's public-transit system ahead of the storm and gamblers were ordered out of casinos in Atlantic City, N.J., by 2 p.m.
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In 2007, Google engineers asked public-transit agencies across the country to submit their arrival and departure data in a simple, standard, open format — a text file, basically, with a bunch of numbers separated by commas — so Google Maps could generate bus and subway directions.
iGov 2009
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Recently I met a young student at a public-transit stop who was commuting from Harold Washington Community College, where he goes to school, to his night job at a department-store warehouse.
Chicago's Plan to Match Education With Jobs Rahm Emanuel 2011
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In 2007, Google engineers asked public-transit agencies across the country to submit their arrival and departure data in a simple, standard, open format — a text file, basically, with a bunch of numbers separated by commas — so Google Maps could generate bus and subway directions.
iGov 2009
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