September 13, 2008

Rail, Road Or Waterway?

ScienceDaily (Sep. 10, 2008) — Is road transport the best way to send oranges from Spain to northern Germany? Or would it be better to ship them by rail or waterway for part of the route? A new software package determines the cheapest, fastest or most environmentally compatible mode of transportation.
Prime Argentine steak accompanied by [...]

September 13, 2008

Automated Bus Uses Magnets To Steer Through City Streets

The driver controlled braking and speed, while magnets guided steering as this bus made a demonstration run along a San Leandro street. (Credit: Bill Stone/California PATH, UC Berkeley photo)

ScienceDaily (Sep. 10, 2008) — The thought of a bus moving along city streets while its driver has both hands off the wheel is alarming. But a [...]

September 13, 2008

Tawuran di Manggarai, Halte Busway Hancur

Sabtu, 13/09/2008 01:32 WIB
Tawuran di Manggarai, Halte Busway Hancur
Gagah Wijoseno – detikNews
Jakarta – Sekitar 200 orang dari dua kelompok warga terlibat tawuran di depan Pasar Rumput, Manggarai, Jakarta Selatan. Tawuran tersebut mengakibatkan halte busway Pasar Rumput hancur.
Pantauan detikcom, Sabtu (13/9/2008), tawuran itu terjadi sekitar pukul 00.30 WIB tanpa diketahui secara jelas penyebabnya.
Warga yang [...]