News - Miami-Dade Transit
NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 7, 2011, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America, Inc.
Parsons is pleased to announce that the Parsons-Odebrecht Joint Venture (POJV) has been awarded a contract by the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners to build a 1.27-mile Automated People Mover (APM) system to run between Miami International Airport (MIA) and the Miami Intermodal Center (MIC), an off-airport multimodal transportation center that includes transfers to regional rail, bus, and rental car services.
By Matthew I. Pinzur, The Miami Herald Jul. 2--With a price tag some $30 million over its original budget, Miami-Dade commissioners approved a deal Tuesday to build and run a $342 million train between Miami International Airport and a new rental-car center and transit hub.
By Ken Leiser, St. Louis Post-Dispatch Feb. 17--Metro plans to put more armed guards, with more law enforcement experience, at its MetroLink light-rail stations. The Wackenhut Corp., based in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., took over security and fare enforcement duties from Whelan Security this month.
