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fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 day ago

What protests are taking place in London this weekend?

Thousands are set to gather in central London for a series of protests alongside the Pride in London march, with road closures and police plans in place.
London music
fromThe Local France
1 day ago

Joy riders give Paris bike share system a flat

At the moment, we're missing 3,000 bikes, out of the fleet of some 20,000 regular and electric bicycles, said Sylvain Raifaud, head of the Agemob company that operates the Velib system.
France news
fromTime Out New York
2 days ago

Kids ride free on NY Waterway ferries this summer

Starting Saturday, July 5, NY Waterway is letting kids under 12 ride completely free on all ferry routes between New Jersey and Manhattan-no strings attached.
Travel
fromRedfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling & More
2 days ago

The Top 10 Cities Where You Can Live Car-Free

The typical new car today costs almost $49,000 - near a record high. Used cars are also flirting with all-time highs. That's because car prices skyrocketed during the pandemic and have hardly fallen since, making car ownership one of the biggest financial burdens Americans face.
Alternative transportation
#community-engagement
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago
San Francisco

Renegade Transit Activists Install their Own Guerilla Benches' at SF Bus Stops That Don't Have Benches

fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago
San Francisco

Renegade Transit Activists Install their Own Guerilla Benches' at SF Bus Stops That Don't Have Benches

#new-york-city
NYC politics
fromGothamist
3 weeks ago

NYC Council pushes to expand Fair Fares transit discounts to more low-income New Yorkers

Councilmembers urge Mayor Adams to expand Fair Fares eligibility for low-income New Yorkers to improve access to public transportation.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
3 weeks ago

NYC Council pushes to expand Fair Fares transit discounts to more low-income New Yorkers

Councilmembers urge Mayor Adams to expand Fair Fares eligibility for low-income New Yorkers to improve access to public transportation.
fromBusiness Insider
2 days ago

What would happen if Zohran Mamdani made NYC buses free? Ask Kansas City

Zohran Mamdani’s proposal for free public buses in NYC aims to increase ridership among low-income populations, enhance efficiency, and reduce assaults on drivers.
NYC politics
#travel
#train-accident
#transit
#ridership
#fare-increase
#bart
East Bay (California)
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago

BART's Richmond Line Temporarily Halted After Person Reportedly Struck By Train at North Berkeley Station

BART's North Berkeley Station was shut down due to a reported medical emergency involving a train collision.
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago
East Bay (California)

Richmond BART line service halted due to 'major medical emergency'

East Bay (California)
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago

BART's Richmond Line Temporarily Halted After Person Reportedly Struck By Train at North Berkeley Station

BART's North Berkeley Station was shut down due to a reported medical emergency involving a train collision.
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago
East Bay (California)

Richmond BART line service halted due to 'major medical emergency'

fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago

Expect service disruptions on the G train this summer for signal-upgrading work

"Service on the G train will experience significant disruptions this summer for signal upgrades, essential for more reliable transport for 160,000 daily users."
Brooklyn
fromBusline News
1 week ago

DeMitro Appointed To Laketran Board Of Trustees; Pizmoht And McNamee Re-appointed - Busline News

Laketran appointed three board members, including Dione DeMitro, to enhance community-focused public transportation oversight in Lake County.
Canada news
#transparency
#urban-planning
fromSustainable Bus
1 week ago

upBUS project in Aachen merges autonomous E-bus with ropeway - Sustainable Bus

Funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, the research initiative is being carried out in collaboration with two additional RWTH institutes and the municipality of Simmerath.
Alternative transportation
#assault
fromBusline News
1 week ago

ENC Secures Follow-On Order From Academy Bus For 15 Additional AXESS Transit Buses - Busline News

ENC's Altoona-tested AXESS platform is designed to be among the safest heavy-duty transit buses available in America, built with a 304-grade stainless steel body structure.
Alternative transportation
#traffic-management
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago

Midtown Manhattan Panel Overwhelmingly Backs 34th St Busway - Streetsblog New York City

Manhattan Community Board 6 approved a busway on 34th Street to enhance bus service, despite some local opposition.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago

Midtown Manhattan Panel Overwhelmingly Backs 34th St Busway - Streetsblog New York City

Manhattan Community Board 6 approved a busway on 34th Street to enhance bus service, despite some local opposition.
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Casual Carpool Appears to Be Returning, Could Put the Pedal to the Metal Again Late This Summer

The nearly 50-year-old Bay Area tradition of Casual Carpool, or getting rides to work with complete strangers who want carpool-lane privileges, was discontinued once the pandemic hit.
Alternative transportation
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

BART and Muni Secure $750M Loan From State Along With Other Local Transit Agencies

Scott Wiener announced a major win for Bay Area transit funding, securing a $750 million interest-free loan and reversing proposed cuts totaling $1.1 billion.
San Francisco
#innovation
fromBusline News
1 week ago
Alternative transportation

APTA Announces 2025 Public Transportation Awards, Hall Of Fame Inductees - Busline News

fromBusline News
1 week ago
Alternative transportation

APTA Announces 2025 Public Transportation Awards, Hall Of Fame Inductees - Busline News

fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
1 week ago

Shocking footage of van engulfed by flames outside King's Cross station

A van on fire near King's Cross Station caused significant smoke, leading to road closures and bus diversions, but did not disrupt rail services.
London food
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

DART expansion plan gets boost after High Court hears objections withdrawn

The High Court granted DART+ West permission to proceed after two businesses withdrew their judicial reviews, important for the project's next steps towards expansion.
London startup
#miami
#jfk-airport
fromNewsday
2 weeks ago
Alternative transportation

AirTrain fares to JFK reduced from June 30 to Sept. 1, Port Authority says, to encourage use of mass transit during construction, summer travel

fromNewsday
2 weeks ago
Alternative transportation

AirTrain fares to JFK reduced from June 30 to Sept. 1, Port Authority says, to encourage use of mass transit during construction, summer travel

#muni
#los-angeles
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
2 weeks ago

All the Southern trains running through Croydon cancelled this week

Southern trains running through the Croydon area will be cancelled or replaced by buses this week due to engineering work, affecting travel from June 17 to June 20.
UK news
fromBusline News
2 weeks ago

NFI Subsidiary New Flyer Signs Major Contract With New Jersey Transit For Up To 750 Buses - Busline News

This order was added to New Flyer's first-quarter 2025 backlog and marks one of the larger clean-diesel bus procurements in the Company's history.
Alternative transportation
#accessibility
fromBusline News
3 weeks ago
Alternative transportation

Frontrunner Bus Group Celebrates Milestone: 1,000th Low-Floor Minibus Hits The Road - Busline News

fromBusline News
3 weeks ago
Alternative transportation

Frontrunner Bus Group Celebrates Milestone: 1,000th Low-Floor Minibus Hits The Road - Busline News

#train-services
#amtrak
fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago

Senate and Assembly Reach Budget Agreement to Save Transit - Streetsblog California

California legislature reached a budget agreement to support transit funding and avoid severe service cuts for agencies critical to public transportation.
San Francisco
fromConde Nast Traveler
3 weeks ago

The LAX/Metro Transit Center Station Is Now Open-Here's How to Use It

LAX is improving public transportation options with the new LAX/Metro Transit Center Station and the upcoming Automated People Mover.
Los Angeles
fromSustainable Bus
3 weeks ago

London reaches 2,000 zero emission buses, making over 20% of TfL fleet - Sustainable Bus

The shift to a fully zero-emission bus fleet is projected to cut carbon emissions by five million tonnes over two decades while enhancing urban air quality.
London food
#social-justice
#infrastructure
fromWHYY
1 month ago
NYC politics

NJ Transit looks to improve services ahead of fare hike and major events

fromWHYY
1 month ago
NYC politics

NJ Transit looks to improve services ahead of fare hike and major events

fromStreetsblog
1 month ago
Alternative transportation

Commentary: California Needs a Jet-Powered Car Train - Streetsblog San Francisco

Transportation Secretary criticizes California High-Speed Rail as a 'boondoggle' amid funding reconsiderations by the Trump Administration.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

State judges tosses lawsuit, allows DOT to keep Upper West Side street redesign

The court upheld NYC's redesign of 96th Street bus lanes, ensuring improved travel for Manhattan commuters.
Alternative transportation
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

The cutting edge: Transit agencies begin planning 40% service reductions - Streetsblog Chicago

Illinois legislators' failure to fund transit before the deadline will lead to significant service cuts across transit agencies.
Boston food
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

5 facing federal charges for falsifying MBTA track inspection records

Former MBTA workers face federal charges for falsifying track inspection records and misusing work hours.
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