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New university research center will focus on smart infrastructure

June 25, 2010

Carnegie Mellon University and Bombardier are joining forces to open the $2.2 million Pennsylvania Smart Infrastructure Incubator this fall.

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New options to link transit and student IDs

May 30, 2010

Three pilot tests are exploring opportunities to link student identification cards with transit smart cards.

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Yale uses customized email to encourage transit use

March 29, 2010

Thanks to some student expertise, Yale University (CT) has developed a new email tool to encourage transit use.

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Chicago university installs bus tracking displays

March 23, 2010

DePaul University is displaying real-time information for Chicago Transit Authority (IL) buses on its Lincoln Park and downtown campuses.

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Delaware students can track campus bus online

March 9, 2010

The University of Delaware launched a web-based application that allows students to track the location of the campus shuttle.

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Hydrogen hybrid bus to provide Olympics service

January 19, 2010

A hydrogen hybrid bus is traveling from South Carolina to British Columbia to provide service during the 2010 Winter Olympics.

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Northern Arizona University fuels buses with cooking oil

December 9, 2009

Northern Arizona University is converting cooking oil from its dining halls into biodiesel fuel for two campus buses.

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University of South Carolina will create petroleum-free fleet

December 8, 2009

The University of South Carolina announced Genesis 2015, an ambitious plan to power all campus vehicles with alternative fuels.

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Transportation of the future or elevated fantasy?

November 30, 2009

A story on Southern California Public Radio offers an overview of personal rapid transit.

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No more free rides thanks to ORCA

October 14, 2009

When the regional ORCA card replaces the Husky Card U-Pass, free rides will become a thing of the past. Starting next spring, the University of Washington will replace the U-Pass sticker with the same smart-chip technology included in the regional smart card.

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