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METRO Magazine - July 2009

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In this Issue:

FEATURES

SPECIAL REPORT
Consultant Industry Keeps Eye On Federal Funding Stream
With a record investment and renewed interest in public transportation by the new presidential administration, the consultant industry is seeing a vast number of opportunities opening up. One major hurdle that must be negotiated is funding the upcoming transportation authorization bill.

Project Profiles
Consultant Achievements
METRO highlights a sampling of consultant firms with descriptions of how they provide support and expertise. Includes detailed project information.

Motorcoach
Tapping the International Traveler Influx
With the weaker dollar, visitors from overseas are showing renewed interest in the U.S. as a vacation hot spot. Motorcoach carriers are increasing their presence at travel trade shows and forming relationships with international counterparts to maximize gains in this growing market.

EQUIPMENT
Maximizing Route Efficiency with Software
With today’s technology, routing software is used to create efficient schedules for dozens to hundreds of routes, factoring in numerous variables that include road conditions to union contracts.

DIRECTORY
Comprehensive Consultant Directory for 2009
Here we list contact information for more than 200 companies. The expansive listing is made up of providers of consulting, management, operations and professional services for public transit, passenger rail and private bus operations.

DEPARTMENTS
  • Letters
  • News
  • Over the Road
  • Between the Rails
  • Innovation Showcase
  • Business Glance
  • New Products
  • People
  • Web Watch
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