SFMTA Board Approves Sweeping Muni Service Cuts To Take Effect This SummerSFMTA has approved major service cuts to Muni, including eliminating Market Street service for several lines due to budget deficits.
Bay Area leaders propose sales tax measure to save BART and MuniBay Area leaders seek voter support to fund public transit and prevent service cuts.
Advocates Resist Muni Service Cuts - Streetsblog San FranciscoAdvocates protest potential Muni service cuts, emphasizing the need for funding rather than reductions amid San Francisco's transit challenges.
Muni Subway Service Halted and/or Delayed After Person on Tracks at Castro StationService delays at Castro Station due to person in trackway.
SFMTA Board Approves Sweeping Muni Service Cuts To Take Effect This SummerSFMTA has approved major service cuts to Muni, including eliminating Market Street service for several lines due to budget deficits.
Bay Area leaders propose sales tax measure to save BART and MuniBay Area leaders seek voter support to fund public transit and prevent service cuts.
Advocates Resist Muni Service Cuts - Streetsblog San FranciscoAdvocates protest potential Muni service cuts, emphasizing the need for funding rather than reductions amid San Francisco's transit challenges.
Muni Subway Service Halted and/or Delayed After Person on Tracks at Castro StationService delays at Castro Station due to person in trackway.
Mayor Lurie has 99 fixes for San Francisco's downtown. But a fix for transit ain't one.Mayor Lurie prioritizes downtown recovery but must address transit funding shortfalls for long-term success.
Advocates Denounce Mayor Lurie's Decision to Allow Waymo on Market Street - Streetsblog San FranciscoSan Francisco's Mayor Lurie permits Waymo's self-driving taxis on Market Street, causing controversy and backlash from safety advocates.
BART service temporarily suspended on SFO/Millbrae lineBART service is suspended on the San Francisco/Millbrae line due to an equipment issue.
SF mayor flips Jimmy Kimmel's 'Mean Tweets' script to spotlight Muni driversMayor Lurie highlights Muni drivers' kindness, countering negativity with positive recognition in line with service challenges.
Mayor Lurie has 99 fixes for San Francisco's downtown. But a fix for transit ain't one.Mayor Lurie prioritizes downtown recovery but must address transit funding shortfalls for long-term success.
Advocates Denounce Mayor Lurie's Decision to Allow Waymo on Market Street - Streetsblog San FranciscoSan Francisco's Mayor Lurie permits Waymo's self-driving taxis on Market Street, causing controversy and backlash from safety advocates.
BART service temporarily suspended on SFO/Millbrae lineBART service is suspended on the San Francisco/Millbrae line due to an equipment issue.
SF mayor flips Jimmy Kimmel's 'Mean Tweets' script to spotlight Muni driversMayor Lurie highlights Muni drivers' kindness, countering negativity with positive recognition in line with service challenges.
McNerney: Valley Link can be a lifeline to both Central Valley and BARTValley Link's hydrogen-powered train system could alleviate severe traffic for commuters between Central Valley and the Bay Area.
Congestion Pricing Is at Risk. So Is the M.T.A.'s $68 Billion Plan.The M.T.A.'s $68 billion capital plan is crucial for New York's transit upgrades but faces funding threats from the Trump administration.
The Subtext of a Trump Official's Letter to the M.T.A.A letter from the Secretary of Transportation raises concerns about subway safety despite a significant decline in crime.
South Florida counties are asked to pay millions to keep Tri-Rail runningTri-Rail faces a projected $90 million annual deficit requiring counties to contribute funding.
San Jose's Future: A Boring Company Loop to Beat Traffic?Consider alternative transportation options to alleviate transit issues in San Jose.Boring Company Loop could be a viable solution for quick transport and cost savings.Innovative transport systems align with San Jose's identity as a tech hub.
Free Buses Would Mean 12% Faster Rides And 20% More Riders: Study - Streetsblog New York CityFare-free buses can increase speeds and ridership while providing economic benefits.
McNerney: Valley Link can be a lifeline to both Central Valley and BARTValley Link's hydrogen-powered train system could alleviate severe traffic for commuters between Central Valley and the Bay Area.
Congestion Pricing Is at Risk. So Is the M.T.A.'s $68 Billion Plan.The M.T.A.'s $68 billion capital plan is crucial for New York's transit upgrades but faces funding threats from the Trump administration.
The Subtext of a Trump Official's Letter to the M.T.A.A letter from the Secretary of Transportation raises concerns about subway safety despite a significant decline in crime.
South Florida counties are asked to pay millions to keep Tri-Rail runningTri-Rail faces a projected $90 million annual deficit requiring counties to contribute funding.
San Jose's Future: A Boring Company Loop to Beat Traffic?Consider alternative transportation options to alleviate transit issues in San Jose.Boring Company Loop could be a viable solution for quick transport and cost savings.Innovative transport systems align with San Jose's identity as a tech hub.
Free Buses Would Mean 12% Faster Rides And 20% More Riders: Study - Streetsblog New York CityFare-free buses can increase speeds and ridership while providing economic benefits.
San Jose bus and light rail service halted by strike - San Jose SpotlightVTA workers are on strike due to wage disputes, causing major disruptions in public transit services across Silicon Valley.
Silicon Valley transit workers could strike as contract ends - San Jose SpotlightVTA employees may face a strike due to stalled contract negotiations and insufficient wage increases.
As VTA strike ends its first week, commuters grapple with new routes, higher costsThe Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority workers' strike has significantly disrupted transportation for 100,000 riders, increasing costs and commute times.
VTA's legal request to stop strike temporarily denied - San Jose SpotlightVTA's legal efforts to end the worker strike are stalled, delaying public transit services.Court denies VTA's injunction; a re-filing is required to proceed.
Ruling to end VTA strike upheld by appeals court - San Jose SpotlightThe appellate court upheld the decision to end a historic union strike.VTA seeks to negotiate a new contract with the union after the strike.
San Jose transit agency employees working without new deal - San Jose SpotlightVTA negotiations with union workers have stalled since a court ruling halted a significant strike.
San Jose bus and light rail service halted by strike - San Jose SpotlightVTA workers are on strike due to wage disputes, causing major disruptions in public transit services across Silicon Valley.
Silicon Valley transit workers could strike as contract ends - San Jose SpotlightVTA employees may face a strike due to stalled contract negotiations and insufficient wage increases.
As VTA strike ends its first week, commuters grapple with new routes, higher costsThe Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority workers' strike has significantly disrupted transportation for 100,000 riders, increasing costs and commute times.
VTA's legal request to stop strike temporarily denied - San Jose SpotlightVTA's legal efforts to end the worker strike are stalled, delaying public transit services.Court denies VTA's injunction; a re-filing is required to proceed.
Ruling to end VTA strike upheld by appeals court - San Jose SpotlightThe appellate court upheld the decision to end a historic union strike.VTA seeks to negotiate a new contract with the union after the strike.
San Jose transit agency employees working without new deal - San Jose SpotlightVTA negotiations with union workers have stalled since a court ruling halted a significant strike.
The interesting history of the District line in four forgotten mapsThe District line started in 1868 and underwent significant development, reflecting London's evolving transportation needs.
A brief history of the Hammersmith & City line in four forgotten mapsThe Hammersmith & City line took 125 years to be represented on the modern Underground map, marking its long history in London transport.
The interesting history of the District line in four forgotten mapsThe District line started in 1868 and underwent significant development, reflecting London's evolving transportation needs.
A brief history of the Hammersmith & City line in four forgotten mapsThe Hammersmith & City line took 125 years to be represented on the modern Underground map, marking its long history in London transport.
Riding the Line: Why We Must Balance the Needs of Workers and RidersSanta Clara County transit strike highlights conflict between union's pay demands and the need to maintain affordable transit services for low-income riders.
StreetSmart 5: Silicon Valley Transit Advocate Monica Mallon Chronicles the VTA Strike - Streetsblog CaliforniaVTA workers are back on the job but without a contract, complicating the situation for transit services.
VTA offers $5 Uber vouchers for commuters as strike continues into week 3: Here's how it worksThe VTA strike continues, prompting the introduction of Uber vouchers to support affected riders despite criticism of the effectiveness.
Riding the Line: Why We Must Balance the Needs of Workers and RidersSanta Clara County transit strike highlights conflict between union's pay demands and the need to maintain affordable transit services for low-income riders.
StreetSmart 5: Silicon Valley Transit Advocate Monica Mallon Chronicles the VTA Strike - Streetsblog CaliforniaVTA workers are back on the job but without a contract, complicating the situation for transit services.
VTA offers $5 Uber vouchers for commuters as strike continues into week 3: Here's how it worksThe VTA strike continues, prompting the introduction of Uber vouchers to support affected riders despite criticism of the effectiveness.
Friday's Headlines: Car-Brained Governor Edition - Streetsblog New York CityAndrew Cuomo rarely used public transit during his time as governor, a choice that continues amid his current mayoral campaign.
Tri-state quality-of-life group says MTA capital plan allows for safer and comfortable ridesThe MTA's $68.4 billion Five-Year Capital Plan aims to improve commuting conditions for New Yorkers through infrastructure updates.
Fare evasion is rampant at this Queens subway stationFare evasion costs the MTA approximately $800 million annually, prompting potential redesign of turnstiles to reduce incidents.
NYC Subway Map Updated For The First Time Since 1979The MTA has unveiled a redesigned NYC Subway Map, enhancing readability and accessibility for modern users.
Trump Official Threatens to Withhold M.T.A. Funding Over Safety DataTrump administration threatens to cut federal funding to New York's M.T.A. unless crime prevention data is provided.
Gang way! MTA unveils new walk-through subway cars on Brooklyn Queens train lineThe MTA launched new open gangway G trains for better passenger movement and safety.
Friday's Headlines: Car-Brained Governor Edition - Streetsblog New York CityAndrew Cuomo rarely used public transit during his time as governor, a choice that continues amid his current mayoral campaign.
Tri-state quality-of-life group says MTA capital plan allows for safer and comfortable ridesThe MTA's $68.4 billion Five-Year Capital Plan aims to improve commuting conditions for New Yorkers through infrastructure updates.
Fare evasion is rampant at this Queens subway stationFare evasion costs the MTA approximately $800 million annually, prompting potential redesign of turnstiles to reduce incidents.
NYC Subway Map Updated For The First Time Since 1979The MTA has unveiled a redesigned NYC Subway Map, enhancing readability and accessibility for modern users.
Trump Official Threatens to Withhold M.T.A. Funding Over Safety DataTrump administration threatens to cut federal funding to New York's M.T.A. unless crime prevention data is provided.
Gang way! MTA unveils new walk-through subway cars on Brooklyn Queens train lineThe MTA launched new open gangway G trains for better passenger movement and safety.
Transit-Funding Measure Reintroduced - Streetsblog San FranciscoThe Bay Area risks major transit service cuts without new funding, leading to significant economic and social repercussions.
Someone Was Hit and Killed on the Tracks at El Cerrito BART Station Tuesday MorningBART service was suspended due to a fatal accident involving a person on the tracks.
BART Fare Evasion Way Down With the New Gates, or at Least That's What BART ClaimsBART claims fare evasion dropped by a third following installation of fare gates, despite questionable polling methodology.
Weekend Roundup: BART Fare Gates, Oakland Bay Bridge Bikes... - Streetsblog San FranciscoBART's implementation of new fare gates has resulted in a significant decrease in fare evasion and crimes.
The BART car set to become a Yosemite vacation homeDecommissioned BART cars are being creatively repurposed, preserving their legacy while providing new experiences.
Medical emergency interrupts BART service in East BayBART trains are suspended between Union City and Hayward due to a medical emergency.
Transit-Funding Measure Reintroduced - Streetsblog San FranciscoThe Bay Area risks major transit service cuts without new funding, leading to significant economic and social repercussions.
Someone Was Hit and Killed on the Tracks at El Cerrito BART Station Tuesday MorningBART service was suspended due to a fatal accident involving a person on the tracks.
BART Fare Evasion Way Down With the New Gates, or at Least That's What BART ClaimsBART claims fare evasion dropped by a third following installation of fare gates, despite questionable polling methodology.
Weekend Roundup: BART Fare Gates, Oakland Bay Bridge Bikes... - Streetsblog San FranciscoBART's implementation of new fare gates has resulted in a significant decrease in fare evasion and crimes.
The BART car set to become a Yosemite vacation homeDecommissioned BART cars are being creatively repurposed, preserving their legacy while providing new experiences.
Medical emergency interrupts BART service in East BayBART trains are suspended between Union City and Hayward due to a medical emergency.
AC Transit is considering a 20% hike to bus fares, the first since 2020AC Transit is considering fare increases to address a significant financial deficit.
London travel news LIVE: Tube and Elizabeth line chaos as suspensions hit TfL network ahead of morning rush hourCommuters faced major disruptions on multiple Tube lines during morning rush hour.Service interruptions included suspensions and severe delays affecting several lines.
London travel disruption in April 2025: full list of tube and train closures this monthPlan ahead for major transport disruptions during the London Marathon and Easter bank holiday weekend.
TfL launches consultation on new Superloop express bus route through north-east LondonA new Superloop express bus route (SL12) proposed for Havering aims to enhance north-south connectivity and address local transportation needs.
Superloop 2 bus proposed to replace 472 routeA consultation for the SL11 Superloop bus service linking south-east London has commenced, designed to enhance connectivity and support regeneration.
Manchester's Bee Network introduces tap-in travel on buses as well as tramsGreater Manchester's transport network is becoming integrated with contactless fares, enhancing ease of travel akin to major cities like London.
AC Transit is considering a 20% hike to bus fares, the first since 2020AC Transit is considering fare increases to address a significant financial deficit.
London travel news LIVE: Tube and Elizabeth line chaos as suspensions hit TfL network ahead of morning rush hourCommuters faced major disruptions on multiple Tube lines during morning rush hour.Service interruptions included suspensions and severe delays affecting several lines.
London travel disruption in April 2025: full list of tube and train closures this monthPlan ahead for major transport disruptions during the London Marathon and Easter bank holiday weekend.
TfL launches consultation on new Superloop express bus route through north-east LondonA new Superloop express bus route (SL12) proposed for Havering aims to enhance north-south connectivity and address local transportation needs.
Superloop 2 bus proposed to replace 472 routeA consultation for the SL11 Superloop bus service linking south-east London has commenced, designed to enhance connectivity and support regeneration.
Manchester's Bee Network introduces tap-in travel on buses as well as tramsGreater Manchester's transport network is becoming integrated with contactless fares, enhancing ease of travel akin to major cities like London.
Monday Morning Headlines: Jelly Creatures Stranded En Masse on North Bay BeachBay Area freeway traffic has significantly increased due to hybrid work schedules.
A Faster Future: Unbreaking Passenger Rail to Deliver the Rapid Service We Need - Streetsblog New York CityReintroducing train transit is crucial for urban recovery post-pandemic.Expansion and modernization of transit systems will enhance ridership and urban quality of life.
Latest line: A good week for Ezra Klein, a bad week for Anne WojcickiEzra Klein advocates for cutting red tape to enhance Democratic fortunes through housing and transit improvements.
As buses return to Santa Clara County streets, riders express gratitudeSanta Clara Valley Transportation Authority's bus service resumed after a judge ended a two-and-a-half week strike, prompting relief among riders.
Coney Island mother, clergy demand arrests after teen's gang assault at subway station | amNewYorkA gang assaulted a teenage boy at Stillwell Avenue train station, prompting calls for increased safety measures and community patrols.
A Prolonged Strike Gave Silicon Valley a Glimpse of Life Without TransitPublic transit systems, like San Jose's, are vulnerable post-COVID, illustrated by strikes and diminished ridership.
Bike NY is Seeking to Build the Perfect E-Bike Subsidy Program for NYC - Streetsblog New York CityAn innovative e-bike subsidy program aims to reduce car dependency and promote sustainable transportation in outer-borough neighborhoods.
Muni Forever Campaign Provides Action Plan For Voicing Feedback On Service Cuts By April 1Public involvement at the Muni rally has influenced decision-making to reduce proposed service cuts.
Bike NY is Seeking to Build the Perfect E-Bike Subsidy Program for NYC - Streetsblog New York CityAn innovative e-bike subsidy program aims to reduce car dependency and promote sustainable transportation in outer-borough neighborhoods.
Muni Forever Campaign Provides Action Plan For Voicing Feedback On Service Cuts By April 1Public involvement at the Muni rally has influenced decision-making to reduce proposed service cuts.
One Hopped Turnstile, 9 Police Bullets, 4 People Shot. Does It Add Up?Subway violence in New York is increasing despite a recent overall dip in crime rates, highlighting safety challenges.
Siena Poll: Support for Congestion Pricing Keeps Rising - Streetsblog New York CityPublic support for congestion pricing in New York City has significantly increased, showing a reversal in opinion compared to earlier polls.
NYC subway station replaces benches with goofy leaning bars - and commuters are confusedLeaning bars in the subway have been criticized for being uncomfortable and impractical, especially for those needing to sit.
PATH' of progress? Mayor Adams says homeless outreach teams have cleaned up subways though riders are unconvinced | amNewYorkMayor Adams claims significant progress is being made to address homelessness in New York City subways.
NYC industries see economic boon as congestion pricing continues; subway ridership increases as traffic flow is mixed bag in MarchCongestion pricing positively impacts NYC businesses, especially Broadway, increasing ridership and ticket sales since its implementation.
Monday's Headlines: Subway 'Shithole' (Yes, That's What He Said) Edition - Streetsblog New York CityU.S. DOT Secretary Duffy criticized NYC's subway system, threatening funding cuts, amid claims of public safety concerns and perceived inaction.
One Hopped Turnstile, 9 Police Bullets, 4 People Shot. Does It Add Up?Subway violence in New York is increasing despite a recent overall dip in crime rates, highlighting safety challenges.
Siena Poll: Support for Congestion Pricing Keeps Rising - Streetsblog New York CityPublic support for congestion pricing in New York City has significantly increased, showing a reversal in opinion compared to earlier polls.
NYC subway station replaces benches with goofy leaning bars - and commuters are confusedLeaning bars in the subway have been criticized for being uncomfortable and impractical, especially for those needing to sit.
PATH' of progress? Mayor Adams says homeless outreach teams have cleaned up subways though riders are unconvinced | amNewYorkMayor Adams claims significant progress is being made to address homelessness in New York City subways.
NYC industries see economic boon as congestion pricing continues; subway ridership increases as traffic flow is mixed bag in MarchCongestion pricing positively impacts NYC businesses, especially Broadway, increasing ridership and ticket sales since its implementation.
Monday's Headlines: Subway 'Shithole' (Yes, That's What He Said) Edition - Streetsblog New York CityU.S. DOT Secretary Duffy criticized NYC's subway system, threatening funding cuts, amid claims of public safety concerns and perceived inaction.
AC Transit's former GM has a new job in Oregon. He's still making $500k as an agency consultantMichael Hursh's dual role as head of a new transit agency while consulting for AC Transit raises concerns about public funds and accountability.
MCV is likely to provide fuel cell buses in Europe, as it commissioned a 50-modules supply to Ballard - Sustainable BusBallard secures multi-year agreement from MCV for fuel cell engines, strengthening its position in the growing fuel cell bus market.
Pace And McHenry County, IL, Officials Join Congressman To Celebrate $1M For Electric Paratransit Vehicles - Busline NewsPace Suburban Bus received $1 million funding for five electric paratransit vehicles, enhancing mobility for individuals with disabilities in McHenry County.
MCV is likely to provide fuel cell buses in Europe, as it commissioned a 50-modules supply to Ballard - Sustainable BusBallard secures multi-year agreement from MCV for fuel cell engines, strengthening its position in the growing fuel cell bus market.
Pace And McHenry County, IL, Officials Join Congressman To Celebrate $1M For Electric Paratransit Vehicles - Busline NewsPace Suburban Bus received $1 million funding for five electric paratransit vehicles, enhancing mobility for individuals with disabilities in McHenry County.
Gimmie shelter! Commuters push for more shelters and seats at NYC bus stopsChelsea residents demand better bus stop conditions, emphasizing the need for seating and shelter to protect commuters from extreme weather.
Passenger dies nine months after falling on east London busTfL is focused on eliminating road fatalities and injuries, illustrated by a recent passenger death after a fall on a London bus.
Passenger dies two months after falling on Croydon tramTransport for London aims to eliminate transport-related deaths and injuries by 2041 amid recent tragic incidents.
Passenger dies nine months after falling on east London busTfL is focused on eliminating road fatalities and injuries, illustrated by a recent passenger death after a fall on a London bus.
Passenger dies two months after falling on Croydon tramTransport for London aims to eliminate transport-related deaths and injuries by 2041 amid recent tragic incidents.
Five Muni Bus Lines Will Likely See Changes, Turn Around at Market Street, Starting In JuneSFMTA's proposed service cuts impact five Muni bus lines to save costs amid a financial deficit.
WeGo Focuses On TDOT Choice Lanes As New Community Impact Partner - Busline NewsWeGo Public Transit partners with TDOT to provide fare-free access to Choice Lanes for improved reliability and efficiency in Nashville transit.
CTA, Metra & Pace Encourage Riders To Say, 'Thank You!' On Transit Employee Appreciation Day - Busline NewsTransit Employee Appreciation Day encourages the public to thank transit workers for their vital role in the community.
More than 100K daily commuters without Bay Area transit amid labor strikeSanta Clara Valley Transportation Authority workers are striking for better wages and working conditions, disrupting public transit services in the Bay Area.
TTC to ask bus riders for proof of payment as it expands crackdown on fare evasion | CBC NewsThe TTC is increasing fare inspections on bus platforms to combat fare evasion.
Homelessness on NYC subways: Is it on track to get better?Collaboration efforts are being made to address homelessness in NYC subways, but challenges persist.
Michigan Man Ditches His Car To Buy His First Home-Here's HowTransportation costs significantly impact housing affordability.Choosing public transit over car ownership can lead to substantial annual savings for potential homebuyers.
Glydways wants to reinvent transit-no more than four passengers at a timeGlydways aims to provide accessible public transit through scalable, autonomous vehicles for everyone, avoiding the pitfalls of high-cost urban transport solutions.
Yutong in Pescara, Italy: the debut of zero emission buses in TUA's fleet - Sustainable BusTUA introduces electric buses to Pescara, enhancing sustainable transportation.
New York Expands Fair Fares Program, Moves to OMNY for Easier Transit AccessLow-income New Yorkers now have easier access to discounted public transit through the Fair Fares program on the OMNY system.