RIDERS' WELLNESS WORLDWIDE
* USA - Web site helps find uncrowded buses
Phoenix,AZ,USA -The Arizona Republic, by Bob Golfen -Oct. 5, 2006: -- For riders on Phoenix Transit's popular Rapid and Express systems who are frustrated by overcrowded buses, the city's Web site has a feature that could help you find a seat... The idea is that commuters who are able to slightly change their schedules could find a less crowded bus that leaves a few minutes earlier or later than the one they're taking now. A transit department study of route capacities found that scheduled buses packed to standing-room only were often bracketed by slightly earlier or later buses that departed with empty seats...
* India - Air suspension buses for better travel will ferry more passengers
Pune,India -Express News Service/Expressindia.com (New Delhi,Ind) -Oct 5, 2006: -- Come February, and a fleet of 200 new Pune Municipal Transport (PMT) buses with new air suspension buses with low floors and luxury seats that will hit the roads promise a more comfortable travel for commuters... The PMT authorities have been seeking these buses for long but had to wait for the proposal to be okayed by the civic body and the State government as the civic body wanted to hire instead of purchasing the buses. Two months ago, a decision was taken on purchasing 200 buses and hiring another 150...
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