Ramos unveils plan to redevelop 74 St-Broadway station, addresses Roosevelt Avenue challenges - Jackson Heights Post
Sen. Jessica Ramos aims to redevelop the 74 St-Broadway subway station to enhance local quality of life and aesthetics along Roosevelt Avenue.
The Longest Construction Projects in History: Why Sagrada Familia, the Milan Duomo, Greek Temples & Other Famous Structures Took Generations to Complete
Public transit projects symbolize modern America's ambitious but delayed construction efforts, reminiscent of historical monumental structures.
San Jose affordable housing replaces day care project - San Jose Spotlight
A San Jose site transitions from a planned daycare to an affordable housing complex, responding to community needs for more affordable living options.
Safety improvements planned for Silicon Valley transit corridor - San Jose Spotlight
Stevens Creek Boulevard's renovation focuses on safety and public transit, but changes may take decades due to funding issues.
Ramos unveils plan to redevelop 74 St-Broadway station, addresses Roosevelt Avenue challenges - Jackson Heights Post
Sen. Jessica Ramos aims to redevelop the 74 St-Broadway subway station to enhance local quality of life and aesthetics along Roosevelt Avenue.
The Longest Construction Projects in History: Why Sagrada Familia, the Milan Duomo, Greek Temples & Other Famous Structures Took Generations to Complete
Public transit projects symbolize modern America's ambitious but delayed construction efforts, reminiscent of historical monumental structures.
San Jose affordable housing replaces day care project - San Jose Spotlight
A San Jose site transitions from a planned daycare to an affordable housing complex, responding to community needs for more affordable living options.
Safety improvements planned for Silicon Valley transit corridor - San Jose Spotlight
Stevens Creek Boulevard's renovation focuses on safety and public transit, but changes may take decades due to funding issues.
Here are some takeaways from the first full week of congestion pricing in NYC (all good stuff!)
The implementation of congestion pricing in NYC has led to a significant reduction in traffic and improved travel times for both vehicles and buses.
Congestion pricing: New Yorkers react to first day of Manhattan tolls with anger, angst and faint hope of change | amNewYork
There is significant opposition among New Yorkers regarding the newly implemented congestion pricing in Manhattan.
California legislation would speed up light-rail, bus lane conversions, exempting them from environment review
California's Senate Bill 71 seeks to permanently exempt transit projects from environmental reviews to accelerate their implementation and address climate change.
Citi Bike to expand its footprint in the outer boroughs bringing bike service to 900,000 more New Yorkers in 2025 - QNS
Citi Bike program is set to expand significantly into new areas of New York City, enhancing accessibility and reducing congestion.
Complete slow zone elimination is just days away for the MBTA, says Eng
The MBTA's subways will be free of speed restrictions for the first time in over 20 years, marking a significant improvement in service.
Newton commuter rail station getting a serious upgrade
Newtonville Station will be transformed into the city's first fully accessible commuter rail stop, improving transit for all users.
Here are some takeaways from the first full week of congestion pricing in NYC (all good stuff!)
The implementation of congestion pricing in NYC has led to a significant reduction in traffic and improved travel times for both vehicles and buses.
Congestion pricing: New Yorkers react to first day of Manhattan tolls with anger, angst and faint hope of change | amNewYork
There is significant opposition among New Yorkers regarding the newly implemented congestion pricing in Manhattan.
California legislation would speed up light-rail, bus lane conversions, exempting them from environment review
California's Senate Bill 71 seeks to permanently exempt transit projects from environmental reviews to accelerate their implementation and address climate change.
Citi Bike to expand its footprint in the outer boroughs bringing bike service to 900,000 more New Yorkers in 2025 - QNS
Citi Bike program is set to expand significantly into new areas of New York City, enhancing accessibility and reducing congestion.
Complete slow zone elimination is just days away for the MBTA, says Eng
The MBTA's subways will be free of speed restrictions for the first time in over 20 years, marking a significant improvement in service.
Newton commuter rail station getting a serious upgrade
Newtonville Station will be transformed into the city's first fully accessible commuter rail stop, improving transit for all users.
MTA's reduced-fare OMNY program now available to seniors in NYC
Reduced-fare public transit riders in NYC now have access to OMNY, replacing the MetroCard and simplifying the discount process.
Thousands evacuated from subway trains in Brooklyn after power loss, MTA says
A power loss in Brooklyn caused the evacuation of 3,500 subway riders from two F trains, impacting service for several hours.
NYC opens first-in-the-nation congestion pricing program in Manhattan
Congestion pricing in New York City launched after years of debate and legal issues, aiming to improve traffic flow and public transit funding.
If Janno Lieber thinks gaslighting New Yorkers will fix the subways, it's in his own head
Fear of crime has altered perceptions of subway safety, even for avid riders.
It will now cost up to $9 to drive into New York City
New York City implements a congestion pricing plan to reduce traffic and improve mass transit, charging drivers $9 to enter Manhattan below 60th Street.
NYC traffic is improving with the congestion pricing fee
The implementation of congestion pricing in Manhattan is successfully reducing traffic and improving travel efficiency.
MTA's reduced-fare OMNY program now available to seniors in NYC
Reduced-fare public transit riders in NYC now have access to OMNY, replacing the MetroCard and simplifying the discount process.
Thousands evacuated from subway trains in Brooklyn after power loss, MTA says
A power loss in Brooklyn caused the evacuation of 3,500 subway riders from two F trains, impacting service for several hours.
NYC opens first-in-the-nation congestion pricing program in Manhattan
Congestion pricing in New York City launched after years of debate and legal issues, aiming to improve traffic flow and public transit funding.
If Janno Lieber thinks gaslighting New Yorkers will fix the subways, it's in his own head
Fear of crime has altered perceptions of subway safety, even for avid riders.
It will now cost up to $9 to drive into New York City
New York City implements a congestion pricing plan to reduce traffic and improve mass transit, charging drivers $9 to enter Manhattan below 60th Street.
NYC traffic is improving with the congestion pricing fee
The implementation of congestion pricing in Manhattan is successfully reducing traffic and improving travel efficiency.
Congestion Pricing Is Happening: Cue the Irrational Drama from the Placard Elite from the Suburbs - Streetsblog New York City
The introduction of Manhattan's congestion pricing has sparked significant public hysteria and misconceptions, despite the majority of commuters using public transit.
Congestion Pricing Dream Lives On After Two Judges Rule in MTA's Favor - Streetsblog New York City
New York's congestion pricing toll for entering Manhattan is set to proceed after federal judges rejected attempts to halt it, supporting its potential benefits.
Transit advocates back bill to encourage alternatives to highway expansion projects
The NY campaign aims to decrease car dependence through the Get Around NY Act, aligning infrastructure projects with climate goals.
MTA boss Janno Lieber slammed over mismanagement as congestion toll takes effect - as he dismisses 'grievance politics'
MTA's Janno Lieber rejects budget mismanagement claims, attributing criticism to political grievances rather than practical issues.
Ask the MTA Congestion Pricing edition | amNewYork
Congestion pricing in Manhattan starts January 5, 2025, to reduce traffic and increase mass transit funding.
Subway, commuter rails see overcrowding amid congestion pricing as riders are 'smashed up against one another': straphangers
New congestion pricing has led to a surge in subway ridership, resulting in overcrowding and dissatisfaction among commuters.
Congestion Pricing Is Happening: Cue the Irrational Drama from the Placard Elite from the Suburbs - Streetsblog New York City
The introduction of Manhattan's congestion pricing has sparked significant public hysteria and misconceptions, despite the majority of commuters using public transit.
Congestion Pricing Dream Lives On After Two Judges Rule in MTA's Favor - Streetsblog New York City
New York's congestion pricing toll for entering Manhattan is set to proceed after federal judges rejected attempts to halt it, supporting its potential benefits.
Transit advocates back bill to encourage alternatives to highway expansion projects
The NY campaign aims to decrease car dependence through the Get Around NY Act, aligning infrastructure projects with climate goals.
MTA boss Janno Lieber slammed over mismanagement as congestion toll takes effect - as he dismisses 'grievance politics'
MTA's Janno Lieber rejects budget mismanagement claims, attributing criticism to political grievances rather than practical issues.
Ask the MTA Congestion Pricing edition | amNewYork
Congestion pricing in Manhattan starts January 5, 2025, to reduce traffic and increase mass transit funding.
Subway, commuter rails see overcrowding amid congestion pricing as riders are 'smashed up against one another': straphangers
New congestion pricing has led to a surge in subway ridership, resulting in overcrowding and dissatisfaction among commuters.
Tecnobus goes driverless with May Mobility: new partnership aimed at autonomous minibus production in 2026
May Mobility partners with Tecnobus to introduce an autonomous minibus platform, enhancing mobility-as-a-service offerings and sustainable transportation.
Trump won. Prop L lost. Now what? - Streetsblog San Francisco
Trump's presidency may threaten public transit funding, complicating financial prospects for San Francisco's transit agencies.
What do Asian voters want from Mayor Lurie?
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie prioritizes Asian community needs, focusing on public safety and transit following significant support in his election.
Muni stands to be eviscerated. But this would eviscerate San Francisco.
The incoming mayor will not have the chance to fire transit boss Jeffrey Tumlin, as his contract expires soon.
Muni Will Be Free on NYE (Don't Tag Your Clipper Card)
SF Muni offers free rides on New Year's Eve to promote public transit use and discourage driving.
Trump won. Prop L lost. Now what? - Streetsblog San Francisco
Trump's presidency may threaten public transit funding, complicating financial prospects for San Francisco's transit agencies.
What do Asian voters want from Mayor Lurie?
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie prioritizes Asian community needs, focusing on public safety and transit following significant support in his election.
Muni stands to be eviscerated. But this would eviscerate San Francisco.
The incoming mayor will not have the chance to fire transit boss Jeffrey Tumlin, as his contract expires soon.
Muni Will Be Free on NYE (Don't Tag Your Clipper Card)
SF Muni offers free rides on New Year's Eve to promote public transit use and discourage driving.
Seattle's record-breaking minimum wage and more: Letters to the Editor - Jan. 11, 2025
Seattle's minimum wage increase to $20.76/hour could lead to increased unemployment and small business closures.
These 5 cities have America's slowest driving
Urban traffic congestion in cities like New York, San Francisco, and Honolulu highlights the need for improved public transit and alternative transportation solutions.
Letters: Trump administration aims to keep the oligarchs happy
The Trump administration's tax proposals prioritize wealthy interests over working-class benefits.
Eliminating BART fares might lead to negative consequences for public transit.
Mallon: How can we make progress on transit during another Trump presidency? - San Jose Spotlight
Although Trump is less vocal on transit issues than Biden, there are still opportunities for progress in public transit funding under his administration.
Letters: Trump administration aims to keep the oligarchs happy
The Trump administration's tax proposals prioritize wealthy interests over working-class benefits.
Eliminating BART fares might lead to negative consequences for public transit.
Mallon: How can we make progress on transit during another Trump presidency? - San Jose Spotlight
Although Trump is less vocal on transit issues than Biden, there are still opportunities for progress in public transit funding under his administration.
You can now use your phone on the whole Elizabeth Line - including in tunnels
High-speed 4G mobile coverage is now available on the entire Elizabeth line, enhancing connectivity for travelers.
Scooter Use is Soaring From Bronx to Queens: Report - Streetsblog New York City
The e-scooter pilot program in Queens has seen overwhelming popularity with hundreds of thousands of rides despite resistance from some elected officials.
You can now use your phone on the whole Elizabeth Line - including in tunnels
High-speed 4G mobile coverage is now available on the entire Elizabeth line, enhancing connectivity for travelers.
Scooter Use is Soaring From Bronx to Queens: Report - Streetsblog New York City
The e-scooter pilot program in Queens has seen overwhelming popularity with hundreds of thousands of rides despite resistance from some elected officials.
What you need to know about ringing in the New Year in Toronto | CBC News
Toronto is hosting a vibrant New Year's Eve celebration with fireworks and performances, emphasizing public transport accessibility and an inclusive atmosphere.
What's open and closed on Christmas Day? Here's what to know on stores, malls, services
Many supermarkets and big box stores are closed on Christmas Day in South Florida, but some smaller markets and pharmacies are open.
SFMTA Director Jeffrey Tumlin is Resigning at the End of the Year
Jeffrey Tumlin's leadership at SFMTA will end, marked by significant improvements to Muni despite facing criticism and challenges such as the pandemic.
Stranded for hours: Downtown Brooklyn subway power outage exposes MTA challenges * Brooklyn Paper
New Yorkers demand accountability for recent subway service failures, linked to an electrical issue.
MCI Announces New Contract With Houston METRO - Busline News
Motor Coach Industries secures a contract with METRO for 100 D45 CRT coaches, enhancing public transit in Houston and surrounding areas.
What the Potential Pedestrianization of Europe's Busiest Shopping Street Can Teach U.S. Cities - Streetsblog USA
Managing urban road space requires balancing competing demands from different users, like pedestrians, drivers, and businesses.
VTA providing funding to help build transit villages in San Jose
The VTA is funding grants to enhance housing and commercial development near light rail stations, alleviating traffic issues without raising new taxes.
Advocates Help Save Oakland Bus Shelters - Streetsblog San Francisco
Advocates successfully prevented the removal of vital bus shelters in Oakland, pushing instead for their replacement to enhance public transit.
What the Potential Pedestrianization of Europe's Busiest Shopping Street Can Teach U.S. Cities - Streetsblog USA
Managing urban road space requires balancing competing demands from different users, like pedestrians, drivers, and businesses.
VTA providing funding to help build transit villages in San Jose
The VTA is funding grants to enhance housing and commercial development near light rail stations, alleviating traffic issues without raising new taxes.
Advocates Help Save Oakland Bus Shelters - Streetsblog San Francisco
Advocates successfully prevented the removal of vital bus shelters in Oakland, pushing instead for their replacement to enhance public transit.
Interior Design Considerations For Transit And Shuttle Buses - Busline News
The design of buses is heavily influenced by their intended use, affecting passenger comfort and safety.
See renderings of the new AirTrain and terminal coming to Newark Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport is undergoing significant upgrades, including a new elevated rail system, enhancing travel efficiency and passenger experience by 2030.
Driving to Work Is the Worst. So Why Can't We Quit It?
Commuters tend to stick to habitual routes until significant disruptions prompt them to explore new travel options.
The Nonstop Gay Sex Party on the Mexico City Subway
Public sexual acts in Mexico City's subway challenge societal norms and highlight the paradox of visibility and concealment among queer individuals.
Thursday's Headlines: Turkey Day Edition - Streetsblog New York City
Transit costs are high, and frustrations are palpable among users as they pay for public transport during holiday travel.
Historic San Jose trolley brings back holiday charm - San Jose Spotlight
The revival of the VTA holiday trolley car symbolizes hope and pride in public transit amidst ongoing funding debates.
Faulty, aging equipment to blame for spike in TTC fuel spills: report | CBC News
Faulty and aging equipment caused a surge in hydraulic fuel spills on the TTC, indicating systemic maintenance failures.
This unsung form of public transportation is finally getting its due
Gondolas present a viable public transportation solution that can address urban transportation needs and climate concerns, unlike private projects in the U.S.
IndyGo Begins Blue Line Construction Preparation - Busline News
Construction bids for IndyGo's Blue Line Bus Rapid Transit project are underway, with construction scheduled to commence in 2025.