May 06, 2009 APTA    Search: INDUSTRY AND APTA NEWS   More Than $8,600 Saved Annually by Individuals Who Seek to “Ride Out” the Rough Economy by Riding Public Transportation   The Dump the Pump Toolkit Is Now Available   APTA Announces 2009 Bus Safety Awards -- Recognizes Top Safety Records and Commitment to Improving Bus Safety in North America   Two Out of Three Jobs Created by Public Transit Investment Replace Jobs Hardest Hit by Economic Downturn -- New Study Shows $1 Billion Investment in Public Transportation Yields 30,000 Jobs     New Report: Job Impacts of Spending on Public Transportation: An Update   Public Transportation Is Safe -- Public Transit Systems Have Precautionary Procedures In Place   Notification on Pandemic Readiness by FTA   Price Tag to Reduce Congestion, ‘Go Green’ and Improve Safety Outlined in Bottom Line Report   Public Transit Investment In Climate Change Legislation Will Reduce Emissions -- Statement from APTA President William W. Millar   Climate Change Legislation Moving In The House – House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee Offers Timeline For Consideration Of Surface Transportation Authorization Bill - American Recovery And Reinvestment Energy Grants Now Available   Now Accepting Entries for 2009 Adwheel Awards   Save the Planet: Use Public Transportation -- Reduce Your Annual Carbon Dioxide Emissions by 4,800 Pounds by Taking Public Transportation   First-Ever Rail Customer Service Challenge Seeks Contestants   10.7 Billion Trips Taken On U.S. Public Transportation In 2008 -- Highest Level in 52 Years; Ridership Increased as Gas Prices Decline and Jobs Were Lost   New APTA Members December 1, 2008 – March 31, 2009 ECONOMIC STIMULUS NEWS   APTA Applauds President Obama For His Vision On High-Speed Rail   Spending Your Economic Stimulus Funds -- Download the Podcast and Presentation Slides   The Public Transportation Industry Stands Ready to Create Hundreds of Thousands of American Jobs -- New Day for Transportation with Significant Investment in Rail   Economic Recovery Info Center UPCOMING CONFERENCES     MAY 1-6, 2009 Seattle, Washington Bus and Paratransit Conference / International Bus Roadeo MAY 3-6, 2009 Seattle, Washington Bus Rapid Transit Conference JUNE 7-10, 2009 San Jose, California Risk Management Seminar JUNE 11-15, 09 Chicago, Illinois International Rail Rodeo JUNE 14-18, 09 Chicago, Illinois Rail Conference     More Conference Listings   I Want To: Advertise in Passenger Transport Attend a Meeting Buy a Book Buy or Sell Equipment Join APTA Join a Committee Learn about Current Legislation Subscribe to Passenger Transport Use a Forum View Statistics Win an Award Win an AdWheel The American Public Transportation Foundation (APTF) is the charitable affiliate of the American Public Transportation Association. Click Here. SAFETEA-LU Rulemaking & Notices Click here to find up-to-the-minute information on the rulemaking process including Federal Register publications and APTA's draft and final comments. The Transit Cooperative Research Program... Click Here For Information That Drives Innovation! PublicTransportation.org Click here to learn more about the benefits and importance of public transportation for all Americans.

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