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Also 30 Solaris Urbino electric buses will be deployed by Arriva in the Dutch West Brabant concession

Arriva is enhancing its fleet with 30 electric Solaris buses, targeting zero-emission services by 2025 in West Brabant.

Cap Metro to shelve 46 new electric buses for a year after manufacturer bankruptcy - Austin Monitor

Capital Metro is shelving 46 electric buses due to infrastructure issues, slowing down transit service expansion and reflecting broader challenges of bus electrification.

London's bus route 358 debuts electric buses with tram-inspired design

Route 358 is testing electric buses with rapid pantograph charging to improve service reliability and eliminate mid-route returns to the garage.

Transdev has ordered 96 e-buses from Solaris for deployment in Utrecht (Netherlands) - Sustainable Bus

Transdev Nederland orders 96 Solaris electric buses to replace fleet for zero-emission public transport by 2025.

Also 30 Solaris Urbino electric buses will be deployed by Arriva in the Dutch West Brabant concession

Arriva is enhancing its fleet with 30 electric Solaris buses, targeting zero-emission services by 2025 in West Brabant.

Cap Metro to shelve 46 new electric buses for a year after manufacturer bankruptcy - Austin Monitor

Capital Metro is shelving 46 electric buses due to infrastructure issues, slowing down transit service expansion and reflecting broader challenges of bus electrification.

London's bus route 358 debuts electric buses with tram-inspired design

Route 358 is testing electric buses with rapid pantograph charging to improve service reliability and eliminate mid-route returns to the garage.

Transdev has ordered 96 e-buses from Solaris for deployment in Utrecht (Netherlands) - Sustainable Bus

Transdev Nederland orders 96 Solaris electric buses to replace fleet for zero-emission public transport by 2025.
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A modern makeover revealed for Kingston's bus station

The new bus station's design has received mixed feedback, highlighting both functional improvements and aesthetic criticisms.
#san-francisco

Everything to know about the new subway San Francisco wants to build

San Francisco proposes an underground subway project along Geary Boulevard to improve public transportation accessibility beyond downtown.

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Candidates plan to restore Muni express lines promptly, despite financial hurdles, emphasizing the importance of public transit for community accessibility.

Four Bay Area Rides to Celebrate Advocacy - Streetsblog San Francisco

Caltrain's electrification has led to significant ridership increases, demonstrating the benefits of investing in rail over freeways.

SF's controversial Valencia St bike lane is one step closer to being removed. Here's the replacement

The removal of the controversial center bike lane on Valencia Street aims to improve cyclist safety and navigation.

SFMTA considers suspending iconic cable cars amid catastrophic budget deficit

San Francisco's Municipal Transportation Authority faces a budget crisis, potentially suspending iconic cable car lines to address a nearly $300 million deficit.

A dozen SF BART canopy panes vandalized as agency releases report showing crime down 15%

Vandalism at BART stations undermines improvements intended to enhance rider experience and city aesthetics.

Everything to know about the new subway San Francisco wants to build

San Francisco proposes an underground subway project along Geary Boulevard to improve public transportation accessibility beyond downtown.

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Candidates plan to restore Muni express lines promptly, despite financial hurdles, emphasizing the importance of public transit for community accessibility.

Four Bay Area Rides to Celebrate Advocacy - Streetsblog San Francisco

Caltrain's electrification has led to significant ridership increases, demonstrating the benefits of investing in rail over freeways.

SF's controversial Valencia St bike lane is one step closer to being removed. Here's the replacement

The removal of the controversial center bike lane on Valencia Street aims to improve cyclist safety and navigation.

SFMTA considers suspending iconic cable cars amid catastrophic budget deficit

San Francisco's Municipal Transportation Authority faces a budget crisis, potentially suspending iconic cable car lines to address a nearly $300 million deficit.

A dozen SF BART canopy panes vandalized as agency releases report showing crime down 15%

Vandalism at BART stations undermines improvements intended to enhance rider experience and city aesthetics.
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Rail operator outlines changes in new timetables

Govia Thameslink Railway is enhancing its timetable with additional services starting December 15.
#new-york-city

Nation's first congestion pricing plan makes a comeback in New York City

New York City revives its congestion pricing program, implementing a $9 toll for peak hour entry into Manhattan to alleviate traffic and pollution.

A Guide To The NYC Congestion Pricing Plan: Everything You Need To Know

Governor Hochul proposes a revised NYC congestion pricing plan at $9, aimed to fund MTA operations and reduce congestion.

Everything to know about Trump's NYC rally at Madison Square Garden

Donald Trump is holding a rally at Madison Square Garden nine days before Election Day, anticipating strong support from his home state.

NYC seeks to redesign Fifth Avenue into a grand boulevard for $350 million

Fifth Avenue is being redesigned to prioritize pedestrian access and enhance the shopping experience.

Person Struck By Subway Train In NYC

An individual was hit by an MTA train at Sixth Avenue station, causing train service disruptions and ongoing emergency responses.

Op-ed | Transit improvements start now with congestion pricing back on track | amNewYork

Congestion pricing will benefit 90% of commuters by funding vital transit improvements in New York City.
The economic benefits of congestion pricing are supported by multiple business organizations.

Nation's first congestion pricing plan makes a comeback in New York City

New York City revives its congestion pricing program, implementing a $9 toll for peak hour entry into Manhattan to alleviate traffic and pollution.

A Guide To The NYC Congestion Pricing Plan: Everything You Need To Know

Governor Hochul proposes a revised NYC congestion pricing plan at $9, aimed to fund MTA operations and reduce congestion.

Everything to know about Trump's NYC rally at Madison Square Garden

Donald Trump is holding a rally at Madison Square Garden nine days before Election Day, anticipating strong support from his home state.

NYC seeks to redesign Fifth Avenue into a grand boulevard for $350 million

Fifth Avenue is being redesigned to prioritize pedestrian access and enhance the shopping experience.

Person Struck By Subway Train In NYC

An individual was hit by an MTA train at Sixth Avenue station, causing train service disruptions and ongoing emergency responses.

Op-ed | Transit improvements start now with congestion pricing back on track | amNewYork

Congestion pricing will benefit 90% of commuters by funding vital transit improvements in New York City.
The economic benefits of congestion pricing are supported by multiple business organizations.
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Another MBTA shutdown is upon us

Critical track repairs necessitate shuttle bus replacements on Red Line from Nov. 17 to 24, with more disruptions scheduled for December.
#congestion-pricing

Congestion pricing is back, and no one is happy about it: Letters to the Editor - Nov. 18, 2024

Hochul's $9 congestion pricing faces public skepticism due to perceived political motives and lack of transparency regarding future increases.

Tuesday's Headline: Six-Figure Ad Buy Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Advocates for congestion pricing criticize Gov. Hochul's delays, citing urgent need for tolling to improve traffic and air quality while funding public transit.

Congestion pricing is back, and no one is happy about it: Letters to the Editor - Nov. 18, 2024

Hochul's $9 congestion pricing faces public skepticism due to perceived political motives and lack of transparency regarding future increases.

Tuesday's Headline: Six-Figure Ad Buy Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Advocates for congestion pricing criticize Gov. Hochul's delays, citing urgent need for tolling to improve traffic and air quality while funding public transit.
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#caltrain

Caltrain's electrification project is paying off big-time

Caltrain's electrification project has significantly increased ridership, with a 54% rise in passengers since launching electric service in October 2024.

Retired diesel-powered Caltrain fleet to be transferred to Peru to address transportation issues

Caltrain's retired diesel fleet will be sent to Lima, Peru, after the successful switch to all-electric service.

Caltrain's electrification project is paying off big-time

Caltrain's electrification project has significantly increased ridership, with a 54% rise in passengers since launching electric service in October 2024.

Retired diesel-powered Caltrain fleet to be transferred to Peru to address transportation issues

Caltrain's retired diesel fleet will be sent to Lima, Peru, after the successful switch to all-electric service.
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I grew up in Nashville. Here are 7 things I wish tourists knew before they visited.

Renting a car enhances the ability to explore Nashville's diverse food scene and beautiful countryside comfortably.
#infrastructure

Opinion: 'Amtrak Joe' Has A Big Opportunity to Cement His Legacy Now - Streetsblog USA

Biden can enhance climate investments by organizing funds towards sustainable transportation projects using flex funding.

Defective road bridge will remain shut to cars indefinitely

Broadmead Road Bridge remains closed indefinitely due to structural problems, awaiting government funding for repairs estimated at £50 million.

First look at new Piccadilly line trains

Investment in London leads to national benefits, as shown by the new train factory in Goole.

Opinion: 'Amtrak Joe' Has A Big Opportunity to Cement His Legacy Now - Streetsblog USA

Biden can enhance climate investments by organizing funds towards sustainable transportation projects using flex funding.

Defective road bridge will remain shut to cars indefinitely

Broadmead Road Bridge remains closed indefinitely due to structural problems, awaiting government funding for repairs estimated at £50 million.

First look at new Piccadilly line trains

Investment in London leads to national benefits, as shown by the new train factory in Goole.
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#sustainability

See how they run: Safai, urban planner, talks transit, rent control and street trees with architects

Ahsha Safaí emphasizes urban greening and improved transportation as pivotal to sustainable city planning during his meet-and-greet with architects.

New York's RTS Awards New Flyer Order For 44 Xcelsior Transit Buses - Busline News

NFI Group's New Flyer secures a contract for 44 clean-diesel buses, enhancing Region Tranist Service's fleet and operations.

Alameda Expands Water Shuttle Schedule - Streetsblog San Francisco

The Oakland-Alameda water shuttle has proven successful, establishing itself as an essential and permanent mode of transportation for the community.

See how they run: Safai, urban planner, talks transit, rent control and street trees with architects

Ahsha Safaí emphasizes urban greening and improved transportation as pivotal to sustainable city planning during his meet-and-greet with architects.

New York's RTS Awards New Flyer Order For 44 Xcelsior Transit Buses - Busline News

NFI Group's New Flyer secures a contract for 44 clean-diesel buses, enhancing Region Tranist Service's fleet and operations.

Alameda Expands Water Shuttle Schedule - Streetsblog San Francisco

The Oakland-Alameda water shuttle has proven successful, establishing itself as an essential and permanent mode of transportation for the community.
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#mta

Best of Brooklyn: The Ultimate Guide to Public Transportation in NYC

Public transit is essential for NYC's economy and accessibility for locals and visitors.

These U.S. Cities Have the Best Public Transportation

U.S. cities are improving public transportation, with New York and San Francisco leading in effectiveness and ridership.

Eliminating Brooklyn bus stops under redesign project will make commutes longer, residents say

Transit riders in Brooklyn are concerned about proposed bus stop cuts that may negatively impact commutes and accessibility to subway services.

Tunnel Vision! MTA Abandons Flawed Plan To Run IBX Partly on Street - Streetsblog New York City

The MTA will now build a tunnel for the Brooklyn-Queens light rail instead of running it on busy streets, improving efficiency.

A new LIRR street entrance is opening at Grand Central Madison

The MTA plans to build an accessible street entrance to Grand Central Madison to improve commuter access.
Completion of the new entrance is expected in 18 months, enhancing Midtown Manhattan transit.

Op-Ed | MTA breaking post-pandemic ridership records this postseason | amNewYork

MTA ridership is at post-pandemic highs, boosted by successful athletic events and improved service.

Best of Brooklyn: The Ultimate Guide to Public Transportation in NYC

Public transit is essential for NYC's economy and accessibility for locals and visitors.

These U.S. Cities Have the Best Public Transportation

U.S. cities are improving public transportation, with New York and San Francisco leading in effectiveness and ridership.

Eliminating Brooklyn bus stops under redesign project will make commutes longer, residents say

Transit riders in Brooklyn are concerned about proposed bus stop cuts that may negatively impact commutes and accessibility to subway services.

Tunnel Vision! MTA Abandons Flawed Plan To Run IBX Partly on Street - Streetsblog New York City

The MTA will now build a tunnel for the Brooklyn-Queens light rail instead of running it on busy streets, improving efficiency.

A new LIRR street entrance is opening at Grand Central Madison

The MTA plans to build an accessible street entrance to Grand Central Madison to improve commuter access.
Completion of the new entrance is expected in 18 months, enhancing Midtown Manhattan transit.

Op-Ed | MTA breaking post-pandemic ridership records this postseason | amNewYork

MTA ridership is at post-pandemic highs, boosted by successful athletic events and improved service.
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#washington-dc

Why No One Pays for the Bus

Fare evasion on D.C. buses has skyrocketed to nearly 70%, highlighting a significant governance issue.

Here's What You Need to Know About DC's Upcoming Metrobus Route Changes - Washingtonian

WMATA's Better Bus initiative aims to improve efficiency by reducing stops and renaming routes, set for implementation in summer 2025.

Why No One Pays for the Bus

Fare evasion on D.C. buses has skyrocketed to nearly 70%, highlighting a significant governance issue.

Here's What You Need to Know About DC's Upcoming Metrobus Route Changes - Washingtonian

WMATA's Better Bus initiative aims to improve efficiency by reducing stops and renaming routes, set for implementation in summer 2025.
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DOT: Tremont Ave. Busway to Be Installed in Spring - Streetsblog New York City

The newly proposed busway on East Tremont Avenue aims to significantly improve bus speeds and efficiency for Bronx riders.
#travel-tips

I've spent over 2 decades riding trains all over the US. I wish passengers would stop doing these 7 things.

Train travel can be enjoyable, but passenger behavior such as excessive chatting and luggage can disrupt the experience.

How to Visit Bangkok on a Budget - Flights, Hotels, and Attractions Included

Budget-conscious travel strategies for Bangkok can significantly reduce costs, especially focusing on flights and public transportation.

I've spent over 2 decades riding trains all over the US. I wish passengers would stop doing these 7 things.

Train travel can be enjoyable, but passenger behavior such as excessive chatting and luggage can disrupt the experience.

How to Visit Bangkok on a Budget - Flights, Hotels, and Attractions Included

Budget-conscious travel strategies for Bangkok can significantly reduce costs, especially focusing on flights and public transportation.
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Brampton bus service partially returns amid city worker strike | CBC News

Brampton's bus service partially resumed after union negotiations but remains significantly disrupted, with continued threats of legal action.
#traffic-safety

Senior man on moped killed by coach bus in Downtown Brooklyn | amNewYork

A 74-year-old man was killed in Downtown Brooklyn after being struck by a bus while riding a moped.

No Charges as Bus Driver Kills Senior at Dangerous Downtown Brooklyn Crossing - Streetsblog New York City

The intersection of Jay and Tillary in Brooklyn is extremely dangerous, resulting in multiple crashes and fatalities due to poor traffic management.

Senior man on moped killed by coach bus in Downtown Brooklyn | amNewYork

A 74-year-old man was killed in Downtown Brooklyn after being struck by a bus while riding a moped.

No Charges as Bus Driver Kills Senior at Dangerous Downtown Brooklyn Crossing - Streetsblog New York City

The intersection of Jay and Tillary in Brooklyn is extremely dangerous, resulting in multiple crashes and fatalities due to poor traffic management.
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#london-transport

The Piccadilly line's first new train has arrived in London - and it's already been vandalised

The first new Piccadilly line train was vandalized with graffiti shortly after its arrival, prompting a police investigation.

This Bizarre London Bus Route Only Has One Stop - And Barely Anybody Knows About It

A one-way weekly bus service in London, known as the 'ghost bus', runs between West Ealing and West Ruislip with minimal ridership to maintain regulatory compliance.

The First New Piccadilly Line Train Has Arrived In London Ahead Of Service Beginning

The new Piccadilly line trains will significantly improve service with greater capacity and air-conditioning, benefiting commuters starting next year.

The Piccadilly line's first new train has arrived in London - and it's already been vandalised

The first new Piccadilly line train was vandalized with graffiti shortly after its arrival, prompting a police investigation.

This Bizarre London Bus Route Only Has One Stop - And Barely Anybody Knows About It

A one-way weekly bus service in London, known as the 'ghost bus', runs between West Ealing and West Ruislip with minimal ridership to maintain regulatory compliance.

The First New Piccadilly Line Train Has Arrived In London Ahead Of Service Beginning

The new Piccadilly line trains will significantly improve service with greater capacity and air-conditioning, benefiting commuters starting next year.
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Laketran Earns Perfect Score On Wide-Ranging Federal Audit - Busline News

Laketran achieved a perfect score in the FTA's Triennial Review, demonstrating exemplary compliance and management in public transportation operations.

NYC Marathon forces Detroit Pistons to take the subway to Brooklyn Nets game. See the videos.

The Pistons adapted to NYC Marathon gridlock by taking the subway to their game, demonstrating versatility and humor.
#urban-planning

DOT Renderings Picture Transformed BQE Trenches

The DOT's new report proposes transformative changes to the BQE, prioritizing community needs, safety, and public spaces.

Province should pay for bike lane installation, not just removal, city manager says | CBC News

Toronto officials state that removing bike lanes incurs significant costs that should not be borne by taxpayers.
The Ontario government plans to enforce regulations for removing bike lanes, citing concerns about gridlock.

DOT Renderings Picture Transformed BQE Trenches

The DOT's new report proposes transformative changes to the BQE, prioritizing community needs, safety, and public spaces.

Province should pay for bike lane installation, not just removal, city manager says | CBC News

Toronto officials state that removing bike lanes incurs significant costs that should not be borne by taxpayers.
The Ontario government plans to enforce regulations for removing bike lanes, citing concerns about gridlock.
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Keolis Achieves ISO 39001 Certification For Road Traffic Safety Management Systems - Busline News

Keolis is the first North American operator to receive ISO 39001 certification, enhancing roadway safety through effective management systems.

Meet the first-time campaigners behind Prop. L to tax ride-hailing companies

Young activists, like Rowan Gleser, are significantly impacting local politics and advocating for public transportation funding through community engagement.

Currently Seated Next to a Banana Peel

Public transportation cleanliness issues persist on TriMet, revealing a sad state of littering habits among passengers.

A Tribute To PATCO, The Little Rail Line That Could | Defector

PATCO embodies a unique transit experience, representing both nostalgia and modern commuting for many.
The allure of PATCO lies in its automation and the discovery it offers beyond mere transportation.

I moved from New York City to Los Angeles. I knew the coasts would be different, but some things really surprised me.

Adjusting to Southern California's climate was quicker than expected, showing stark differences from Northeast seasons.
Living without a car in LA proved easier than anticipated, thanks to reliable public transport and ridesharing.
Long-distance travel is common in LA, with residents often taking spontaneous road trips for leisure.

Public Transportation is On the Ballot Across America - Streetsblog USA

Many communities are voting on critical public transportation initiatives during the election, with 26 out of 27 measures passing.
Americans could gain $59 billion in additional transit funding if all proposed measures are successful.

All the Southeastern trains cancelled, diverted or replaced by buses this weekend

Southeastern trains will be disrupted this weekend due to planned engineering work, necessitating travelers to adjust their plans accordingly.

Waterloo Bridge set to close for resurfacing works

Waterloo Bridge will close for maintenance on the first weekend of November, impacting several bus routes.
#subway-safety

As City Unveils Results of Controversial Subway Gun Scanner Pilot, What Do New Yorkers Think?

The NYPD's gun detector pilot program yielded high false positives with no firearms detected, questioning its effectiveness for subway safety.

East Village subway stabber indicted; faces assault, weapons charges

A subway stabbing incident in Manhattan led to the indictment of Raymond Kwok, highlighting public safety concerns in transit systems.

As City Unveils Results of Controversial Subway Gun Scanner Pilot, What Do New Yorkers Think?

The NYPD's gun detector pilot program yielded high false positives with no firearms detected, questioning its effectiveness for subway safety.

East Village subway stabber indicted; faces assault, weapons charges

A subway stabbing incident in Manhattan led to the indictment of Raymond Kwok, highlighting public safety concerns in transit systems.
moresubway-safety

Healey announces state-funded fare-free regional transit

The Healey-Driscoll Administration allocates $30 million for fare-free public transportation across Massachusetts statewide.
#accessibility

Officials Celebrate Launch Of New Pace 'Lansing Area On Demand' Service - Busline News

Pace's Lansing Area On Demand improves public transport accessibility and mobility for residents in southern Cook County, marking a significant regional transportation enhancement.

Free PresidiGo Shuttle | Downtown to Presidio

The PresidiGo Shuttle system provides accessible transport options for visitors, residents, and employees, with weekday and weekend services available.

Officials Celebrate Launch Of New Pace 'Lansing Area On Demand' Service - Busline News

Pace's Lansing Area On Demand improves public transport accessibility and mobility for residents in southern Cook County, marking a significant regional transportation enhancement.

Free PresidiGo Shuttle | Downtown to Presidio

The PresidiGo Shuttle system provides accessible transport options for visitors, residents, and employees, with weekday and weekend services available.
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Measure D would allow a portion of a park to be used as a bus lane

Measure D aims to create a bus lane through El Camino Park, with city leaders supporting its benefits despite the typical controversy over reducing parkland.
#new-jersey-transit

Why Does NJ Transit Keep Canceling Trains?

NJ Transit faced criticism for a two-hour delay under the Hudson River, worsening frustrations amid a recent fare hike.

1 killed, more than 20 injured in NJ Transit train crash - Metro Philadelphia

A NJ Transit River LINE train crash resulted in the conductor's death and injuries to over 20 passengers, prompting an investigation.

Why Does NJ Transit Keep Canceling Trains?

NJ Transit faced criticism for a two-hour delay under the Hudson River, worsening frustrations amid a recent fare hike.

1 killed, more than 20 injured in NJ Transit train crash - Metro Philadelphia

A NJ Transit River LINE train crash resulted in the conductor's death and injuries to over 20 passengers, prompting an investigation.
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#mbta

T announces upcoming service changes and shutdowns

MBTA service changes aim to improve reliability and safety while implementing extensive track and station upgrades.

Don't forget: A big chunk of the Orange Line is closed this week

Shuttle buses will replace Orange Line service between Oak Grove and North Station from October 28 to November 1.

T announces upcoming service changes and shutdowns

MBTA service changes aim to improve reliability and safety while implementing extensive track and station upgrades.

Don't forget: A big chunk of the Orange Line is closed this week

Shuttle buses will replace Orange Line service between Oak Grove and North Station from October 28 to November 1.
morembta

Keir Starmer confirms 2 bus fare cap will be hiked to 3

Bus fare cap will increase from £2 to £3 until the end of 2025, reflecting government efforts to address public financial pressures.
#safety

Op-ed | NYC Transit president reaffirms commitment to better service | amNewYork

The new NYC Transit President emphasizes safety, service, and modernization as key focuses for improving public transportation.

Security guards to begin operating on Dublin Bus

Dublin Bus launches a 20-week pilot with dedicated teams to enhance safety and security for customers and employees.

Op-ed | NYC Transit president reaffirms commitment to better service | amNewYork

The new NYC Transit President emphasizes safety, service, and modernization as key focuses for improving public transportation.

Security guards to begin operating on Dublin Bus

Dublin Bus launches a 20-week pilot with dedicated teams to enhance safety and security for customers and employees.
moresafety

Exclusive | New York City subway system turns 120 - here's what it looked like in 1904

The NYC subway, celebrating 120 years, has transformed from revolutionary transport to a stage for unique cultural experiences among New Yorkers.

Clippers and Rams owners come out against Inglewood people mover, as $2.4-billion project falters

Funding for the Inglewood people mover project is jeopardized after key cities voted against additional funding, risking $1 billion in federal support.

I paid $120 for my family to take the ferry around Venice. The unlimited passes were a total waste of money.

Be cautious of advice when traveling; what's essential for some may not be for you.
Recommendations can sometimes lead to unnecessary expenses.

Noise levels on Tube are louder than at a gig

The Victoria line of London Underground is now the noisiest, with noise levels exceeding legal limits impacting driver safety and wellbeing.

Car Crashes Into 48 Muni Bus In Noe Valley Causing Multiple-Vehicle Collision, Muni Driver Hospitalized

A multiple-vehicle collision involving a Muni bus occurred in Noe Valley, leading to hospitalization of the bus driver.
Initial reports of the incident had conflicting details regarding the exact location.

Pace Sets Monthly Post-Pandemic Ridership Record - Busline News

Pace achieved its highest ridership total since COVID-19 in September 2024, carrying over 2 million riders.
#brooklyn

Brooklyn Commuters Frustrated by G Train Construction Delays

G train delays persist despite recent construction completion.

Brooklyn Commuters Demand Faster Bus Service Amid Delays

Brooklyn commuters demand faster bus services due to traffic congestion and delays.

17-Year-Old Stabbed During Attempted Robbery at Utica Avenue Subway Station in Brooklyn

A teenager was injured while defending against a backpack theft on a subway platform in Brooklyn.

Brooklyn Commuters Frustrated by G Train Construction Delays

G train delays persist despite recent construction completion.

Brooklyn Commuters Demand Faster Bus Service Amid Delays

Brooklyn commuters demand faster bus services due to traffic congestion and delays.

17-Year-Old Stabbed During Attempted Robbery at Utica Avenue Subway Station in Brooklyn

A teenager was injured while defending against a backpack theft on a subway platform in Brooklyn.
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Waymo offers $3 credit for San Francisco riders going to public transit stations | TechCrunch

Waymo's pilot program offers $3 credits for rides to specific public transit stations, bridging the gap between autonomous vehicles and public transport.

New 550,000 a year MetroLink boss got probation period cut from contract

New MetroLink CEO Sean Sweeney requested changes to his contract terms citing personal upheaval from relocating, including removal of probation and layoff clauses.

How Boomtown Austin is Thinking Beyond Highways - Streetsblog USA

Austin's rapid population growth intensifies mobility challenges and traffic fatalities, leading to a push for enhanced public transportation solutions.

E-buses sold in the Italian market are growing 70% in 2024. Iveco, Solaris and Karsan are leading - Sustainable Bus

Electric bus registrations in Italy surged by 70% in 2024, indicating a major shift towards e-mobility.

I've traveled to 86 countries and Ireland is the best place I've visited to bring a toddler on vacation

Ireland is the ideal destination for families traveling with toddlers due to its magical experiences and excellent public transportation.
#sustainable-transport

Arriva launches 21 new e-buses (by BYD - Castrosua) and converted depot in Madrid area

Arriva expands zero-emission fleet in Madrid with 21 new electric buses and an electrified depot in Mostoles.

Week Without Driving Bonus! Day 6: Nights and Weekends - Streetsblog California

The event emphasized the need for expanded transit options beyond traditional work hours and free fares to boost ridership.

Arriva launches 21 new e-buses (by BYD - Castrosua) and converted depot in Madrid area

Arriva expands zero-emission fleet in Madrid with 21 new electric buses and an electrified depot in Mostoles.

Week Without Driving Bonus! Day 6: Nights and Weekends - Streetsblog California

The event emphasized the need for expanded transit options beyond traditional work hours and free fares to boost ridership.
moresustainable-transport

Pace Wins National Award For Innovation In Public Transit - Busline News

Pace Suburban Bus wins award for its innovative Mobility as a Service pilot program enhancing public transportation access and rider experience.

Week Without Driving Day 4: Too Much Magic Bus - Streetsblog California

Effective public transportation in Santa Rosa supports non-drivers' access to essential services.

Room for Improvement: What New York's Subway System Can Learn from Cities Around the World - Streetsblog New York City

New York's subway system has significant historical advantages but has fallen behind globally, needing modernization and funding to improve reliability and rider experience.
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