San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 hour agoBay Area transit agencies are seeing ridership climb as gas prices rise, weather improves
Bay Area transit agencies are experiencing a significant increase in ridership, nearing pre-pandemic levels.
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fromwww.amny.com
5 days agoNew York City
MAMDANI'S FIRST 100 DAYS: Transportation stakeholders give Mamdani high marks on streets agenda, but more work to be done on buses | amNewYork
Mayor Mamdani prioritizes transportation improvements, focusing on faster buses and safer streets, but faces challenges in implementing fare-free bus service.
SF politics
fromStreetsblog USA
18 hours ago"Why Do We Do This Bill?": Preparing Congressional Staff for Surface Transportation Reauthorization - Streetsblog USA
Federal surface transportation reauthorization lacks institutional knowledge, leading to skepticism about its effectiveness and the need for reevaluation.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
5 days agoMAMDANI'S FIRST 100 DAYS: Transportation stakeholders give Mamdani high marks on streets agenda, but more work to be done on buses | amNewYork
Mayor Mamdani prioritizes transportation improvements, focusing on faster buses and safer streets, but faces challenges in implementing fare-free bus service.
fromArchDaily
18 hours agoMapping the Technosphere: Architecture as an Interface Between Systems and Territories
Architecture can no longer be conceived as an isolated object, detached from the technical networks that sustain contemporary life. This condition calls for new readings and approaches.
Design
Public health
fromStreetsblog New York City
5 days agoNeed To Kill Cross Bronx Widening Plan Is Obvious Amid Slight Congestion Pricing Pollution Uptick - Streetsblog New York City
Gov. Hochul has delayed a decision on widening the Cross Bronx Expressway due to concerns over increased pollution in the Bronx.
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NYC politics
fromStreetsblog Empire State
18 hours agoANALYSIS: MTA Example Case For Hochul's Insurance Plan Does Not Hold Up To Scrutiny - Streetsblog Empire State
A driver caused severe injuries to two pedestrians, leading to a liability dispute where the MTA may pay damages due to the driver's lack of insurance.
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Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
13 hours agoTemsa delivers 15 electric buses in Kaunas, Lithuanian fleet to reach 321 units - Sustainable Bus
Temsa delivered 15 electric buses in Lithuania, increasing its fleet to 321 units, supporting the country's transition to zero-emission public transport.
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
4 days agoCopenhagen achieves 100% electric bus network as Movia deploys 62 new units - Sustainable Bus
Movia has deployed 62 electric buses, achieving 72% electrification of its fleet and completing the transition of all municipal bus lines in Copenhagen to electric operation.
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
13 hours agoTemsa delivers 15 electric buses in Kaunas, Lithuanian fleet to reach 321 units - Sustainable Bus
Temsa delivered 15 electric buses in Lithuania, increasing its fleet to 321 units, supporting the country's transition to zero-emission public transport.
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
4 days agoCopenhagen achieves 100% electric bus network as Movia deploys 62 new units - Sustainable Bus
Movia has deployed 62 electric buses, achieving 72% electrification of its fleet and completing the transition of all municipal bus lines in Copenhagen to electric operation.
fromFast Company
2 weeks agoHow Paris redesigned itself to be a city of bikes-not cars
"This project is symbolic of what we've done over the last 12 years, reshaping the streets and the city," Christophe Najovski, the city's deputy mayor in charge of green spaces, stated during the opening ceremony.
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Portland
fromPortland Mercury
5 days agoGood Morning, News: Mercury Transportation Issue Drops and Broadway Bridge Reopens? In the Same Week? Curious. - Portland Mercury
A Northeast Portland drug treatment facility closed, affecting nearly 50 women, while local news covers transportation issues and a lawsuit against PacifiCorp.
Bicycling
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 days agoThis Bike Cargo System Gives Your Bike a Face With 12 Color Zones - Yanko Design
Chamelion offers a modular, customizable cargo system for bikes that enhances aesthetics and functionality, treating cargo gear as part of the bike's identity.
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
5 days agoENC secures place on Washington State cooperative transit bus contract covering diesel to electric models - Sustainable Bus
ENC has secured a contract with Washington State DES for heavy-duty buses, offering various propulsion types to multiple transit agencies.
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
2 weeks agoZero-emission buses move beyond cities: intercity transition in Sustainable Bus' session at BUS2BUS - Sustainable Bus
Electrification of intercity and coach segments in Europe is advancing, requiring new infrastructure and operational strategies for zero-emission mobility.
fromSustainable Bus
1 month agoEvolution: the practical path to autonomous buses - Sustainable Bus
It's tempting to frame autonomous driving as a single leap. In public transport, adoption tends to be incremental - because the system is built for reliability, and new capabilities have to fit into daily operations without disrupting service. That is why a practical strategy is evolution, not revolution: introduce autonomy in a defined domain, learn safely in real operations, and expand capability step-by-step.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months agoCalls to withdraw fresh floating bus stop guidance
The design, which has a cycle lane between the stop and the kerb, is intended to allow bus passengers to get on and off safely while cyclists continue moving. Sarah Gayton, street access campaign co-ordinator at the National Federation of the Blind of the UK, said: "It does not address the concerns that blind and visually impaired people have and it's totally insulting to think that we'll accept this."
UK politics
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