Rocky Urges UTA to Create a Bus Ridership Task Force
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By Nicole Warburton Deseret Morning News  Salt Lake City Mayor Rocky Anderson has joined with low-income advocates and transit riders to urge the Utah Transit Authority to create a task force to study how to increase bus ridership.
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Lt. George Robbins got the urgent e-mail in late July. The office that keeps track of cars for the Fairfax County Fire Department wanted to know why the mileage was low on an investigator's GMC Safari van. Couldn't the guy drive it more?
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NJ Transit&#39;s executive director on Thursday said the agency&#39;s 400,000 daily riders should expect fare hikes of up to 15 percent starting in July to offset a projected $50 million
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The U.S. government wants airlines  to turn over information on more than a million people who  traveled in June to test a new system for identifying  passengers who may pose a security risk, officials said on  Tuesday.
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I want to start an NFL football team and bring it to Utah. I just need the same deal Dave Checketts has to make my dream a reality. Rocky? Gov? Where are you guys? Call me. But you better hurry.
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VIENNA, Austria - Organizers of a campaign trying to clear Vienna's streets of dog droppings urged residents Thursday to record how many turds they see in the space of five minutes and report the figure as part of an impromptu census.
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By Derek P. Jensen, The Salt Lake Tribune  Sep. 15--It may be November or never.    Some Salt Lake County and west-side leaders worry that if this fall's  ballot measure cannot promise ramped-up construction of four new TRAX lines,  then none of those spurs may be built.
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A bill that would give $1.5 million to the Utah Department of Transportation to study east-west transportation in Salt Lake County passed unanimously out of the Senate Transportation Committee on Thursday.  HB108 is sponsored by Rep. Ron Bigelow, R-West Valley City.
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By Chelyen Davis, The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va.  Mar. 1--RICHMOND -- Republican legislative leaders yesterday defended  their transportation plan and lashed out at Gov. Tim Kaine, who has said he  will substantially amend it and may veto it.
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Environmentalists call for congestion charging to be considered to tackle Scotland's transport problems.
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By Scott Streater, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas  Feb.
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It would be impossible, in a short letter, to counter every argument made in your newspaper over the past few days lambasting Mayor Rocky Anderson. The short response is that Mayor Anderson is beholden to the constituents who elected him.
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By Deseret Morning News editorial  There are two strong arguments for enhancing mass transit along the Wasatch Front: A larger population will mean more cars on the road, and that means more air pollution will pose health risks.  Utah must take steps to grow smarter.
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By Michael Sluss mike.sluss@roanoke.com (804) 697-1585  Virginia Republicans are mounting an aggressive public relations effort to build support for a $2.5 billion transportation bond package and accusing critics -- including Gov.
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By Ryan Basen, The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  Sep. 17--Members of Marvin's Parks, Greenway and Recreation Advisory Board are upset with the slow progress of its key project -- establishing public parks and trails.
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By Chris Woodka, The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo.  Dec. 14--ROCKY FORD - The Colorado Springs City Council, meeting as the utilities board, will consider a proposed agreement with the Lower Arkansas Valley Water Conservancy District on the Preferred Storage Options Plan.
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GATLINBURG, Tenn. - After months of planning, two alternative-fueled shuttle buses were added Tuesday to this Great Smoky Mountain tourist town&#39;s transit fleet for a six-month demonstration.