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METRO Magazine - May 2009
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In this Issue:
FEATURES
SPECIAL REPORT
Specialized Training Boosts Techs’ Knowledge
New curriculum, which should be ready this fall, focuses on the entire operation of the hybrid system, including electronics, component identification and energy storage.
TRANSIT
LYNX Restructures Services, Revamps Image
Replacing its aging fleet and partnering with neighboring counties to expand service play integral parts in the Orlando-based agency’s overhaul plan.
Transit Travels to Cyberspace to Reach Riders
Transit authorities are increasingly discovering the cost-saving benefits of social networking tools to help market their services and get the next generation of riders on board.
Making it a Lil’ Easier to Navigate the ‘Big Easy”
Post-Katrina’s Lower 9th Ward has found a way to transport its slowly re-growing population using a flexible-route, on-demand neighborhood circulator.
RAIL TRANSIT
Wireless Power Systems Enhance Tram Projects
Alstom’s catenary-free technology offers safety for pedestrians and road users as power delivery only occurs once the conducting segment of the track is covered by the tram.
EQUIPMENT
METRO’s 2009 Bus Showcase
In this roundup, METOR profiles 10 bus models and discusses their unique designs. Each profile includes specifications, photos and in-depth information on special vehicle features.
PARATRANSIT
Specialized Services Expand Mobility
Disabled individuals and those who live by infrequent bus lines benefit form Denver Regional Transportation District’s expanded transit options
MOTORCOACH
Operators Draw from Past to Survive Economy
Riding out the aftereffects of 9/11 made the motorcoach industry more resilient and better equipped to handle other economic downturns.
DEPARTMENTS
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News
Over the Road
Between the Rolls
Innovation Showcase
Business Glance
New Products
People
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