#transportation

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fromianVisits
2 days ago

Bexley Council urges TfL to rethink DLR terminus and extend line to Belvedere

Bexley Council requests Transport for London to extend the DLR line to Belvedere instead of terminating it at Thamesmead.
#casual-carpool
fromsfist.com
2 days ago
San Francisco

Casual Carpool is Back, Set to Launch Tuesday in Oakland's Grand Lake Neighborhood

The revival of Casual Carpool services in the Bay Area resumes, aimed at easing the return to office commuting challenges.
fromThe Oaklandside
4 days ago
East Bay (California)

The casual carpool is back, starting Aug. 12 at Lake Merritt

The casual carpool program is returning to Oakland to alleviate worsening commute conditions.
fromsfist.com
2 days ago
San Francisco

Casual Carpool is Back, Set to Launch Tuesday in Oakland's Grand Lake Neighborhood

#mta
fromNew York Post
2 days ago
New York City

Subway trains advertising defunct, nonexistent lines are baffling NYC riders - but they're not what they appear

fromNew York Post
2 days ago
New York City

Subway trains advertising defunct, nonexistent lines are baffling NYC riders - but they're not what they appear

#infrastructure
fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago
US politics

Everything You Were Afraid To Ask About the Next Surface Transportation Reauthorization But Were Afraid To Ask - Streetsblog USA

fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago
US politics

Trump Grant Program Pours Money Into Roads, Mostly Ignores Transit Projects - Streetsblog USA

fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago
US politics

Everything You Were Afraid To Ask About the Next Surface Transportation Reauthorization But Were Afraid To Ask - Streetsblog USA

fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago
US politics

Trump Grant Program Pours Money Into Roads, Mostly Ignores Transit Projects - Streetsblog USA

Science
fromTheregister
3 days ago

NASA won't name the Shuttle picked to move to Texas 51/60

NASA is moving a Space Shuttle to Houston, but the specific shuttle has not been disclosed.
fromSFGATE
4 days ago

San Francisco Uber prices surge to new heights after Outside Lands

Ride-hailing prices in San Francisco surge dramatically during major events.
New York City
fromCbsnews
4 days ago

Citi Bike expansion plan gets pushback from Brooklyn residents

Citi Bike expansion in Brooklyn faces community pushback due to proposed station locations and safety concerns.
fromStreetsblog
4 days ago

Weekend Roundup: VTA joins Transit Funding Measure, RSR Bridge Bicyclists Shafted by Caltrans and Co. - Streetsblog San Francisco

Valley Transportation Authority joins SB 63 for regional transit funding in five counties.
fromTime Out New York
4 days ago

Amtrak's fastest train ever will be leaving out of Penn Station later this month

The new NextGen Acela fleet will debut on the Northeast Corridor, connecting Washington, D.C., New York City, and Boston at top speeds of 160mph, 10mph faster than the current fleet.
Travel
#public-transit
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago
New York City

Victory on 34th Street: Transit groups, Manhattan pols, leave bus in the dust in bustling Midtown

fromStreetsblog
5 days ago
Public health

Team Pedestrian Trounces Team Bus in Annual 'Crosstown Bus Challenge' - Streetsblog New York City

fromStreetsblog
1 week ago
New York City

DOT Reveals Transformational Plan For Flatbush Ave. - But Needs To Get The Details Right - Streetsblog New York City

fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago
New York City

Victory on 34th Street: Transit groups, Manhattan pols, leave bus in the dust in bustling Midtown

fromStreetsblog
5 days ago
Public health

Team Pedestrian Trounces Team Bus in Annual 'Crosstown Bus Challenge' - Streetsblog New York City

fromStreetsblog
1 week ago
New York City

DOT Reveals Transformational Plan For Flatbush Ave. - But Needs To Get The Details Right - Streetsblog New York City

Bicycling
fromStreetsblog
5 days ago

Friday Video: How to Gear Up For Your Fall Bike Commute - Streetsblog USA

Having the right gear enhances cycling comfort, safety, and practicality.
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
4 days ago

Why East Harlem's Planned 116th Street Subway Station Needs Stairs or Escalators Now | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Moving hundreds of daily riders exclusively by elevator slows passenger flow, reduces the station's capacity to handle rush-hour demand, and increases wear-and-tear on elevator systems.
New York City
fromStreetsblog
5 days ago

Friday Video: The Triumph - And Tragedy - of Summer Streets - Streetsblog New York City

Even with the longer Manhattan route, Summer Streets still only comprises five Saturdays: three great days in Manhattan, plus one Saturday in each of the remaining boroughs.
Bicycling
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 days ago

Voucher program aims to get more people e-bikes in Alameda County

The $10 million Ava Bike Electric incentive program connects over 9,000 Alameda County residents with electric bikes, aiming to boost local businesses and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Environment
fromBusline News
5 days ago

Editor's Note - July/August 2025 - Busline News

The 2024 Motorcoach Census emphasizes the vital economic and mobility contributions of the motorcoach industry in North America.
fromBusline News
5 days ago

Unlocking The Power Of Predictive AI For Safer Bus Operations - Busline News

Predictive AI refers to systems that can analyze real-time data and anticipate future events before they happen. Unlike reactive safety technologies that only respond after an incident occurs, predictive AI systems can alert drivers to risks before they become incidents.
Cars
Bicycling
fromHeybike
1 month ago

Guide to Choosing the Best Bike for College Students

Choosing the right bike can significantly improve college life by saving time, money, and stress.
#urban-development
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago

Op-Ed | What Trump's Big Beautiful Bill means for your commute, your city, and your wallet | amNewYork

The One Big Beautiful Bill introduces tax benefits for drivers but ends incentives for electric vehicles, impacting urban transportation and climate goals.
fromBusline News
6 days ago

NFI's Alexander Dennis Opens Las Vegas Manufacturing Facility - Busline News

The opening of the new manufacturing facility is a significant milestone for Alexander Dennis as it will lead the development and production of double-deck buses for the North American market and support Southern Nevada's transportation and manufacturing industry.
Cars
Video games
fromGameSpot
6 days ago

Fortnite Map Changes In Chapter 6 Season 4: Shock 'N Awesome

The Season 4 island features an infestation of bugs including Swarmers, Bombers, and massive Queens.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 days ago

Richmond-San Rafael bridge bike path plan gets key support

The Richmond-San Rafael Bridge bike path will transition to part-time use from 2 p.m. Thursdays to 11 p.m. Sundays.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Tired of waiting for the city, Angelenos paint their own crosswalks. Some become permanent.

Stoner Park is a key community anchor - a place where neighbors gather, kids play, and local events bring people together.
Los Angeles
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
1 week ago

SQUEEZED: Welcome to the Newly Unsafe Bedford Avenue 'Bike Lane' - Streetsblog New York City

Removing the protected bike lane on Bedford Avenue has increased dangers for cyclists, placing them in unsafe conditions between parked cars and traffic.
fromWRVO Public Media
1 week ago

Discussing the road ahead on New York's draft transportation plan

New York's transportation plan through 2050 aims to improve safety, accessibility, and maintenance of the transportation system.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Drones delivering coffee? Trump administration wants more companies using UAVs

The Trump administration aims to simplify the approval process for businesses to use drones in various applications, enhancing innovation and efficiency.
Travel
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Save money during New England travel in August

New England travel deals available for transportation, restaurants, and activities throughout August.
Mobile UX
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 week ago

North Sunnyvale bike path approved but lacks funds - San Jose Spotlight

Sunnyvale City Council approved raised multi-use paths on Tasman Drive to enhance cyclist and pedestrian safety despite concerns over emergency vehicle response times.
fromStreetsblog
1 week ago

Zivarts: How 'Week Without Driving' Is Having An Impact - Streetsblog USA

Legislators participated in a Week Without Driving to better understand the transportation challenges faced by nondriving constituents.
fromStreetsblog
1 week ago

Weekend Roundup: Richmond-San Rafael Bridge, BART's Big Sync... - Streetsblog San Francisco

The Richmond-San Rafael Bridge multi-use path is at risk of being converted to a car-breakdown lane on weekdays, with a public meeting scheduled to make a final decision.
Alternative transportation
Austin
fromAustin Monitor
1 week ago

Why Austin keeps turning intersections into roundabouts - Austin Monitor

Austin is increasing roundabouts to enhance traffic safety, requiring drivers to yield to those in the circle.
Toronto
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

I was born and raised in Toronto. Here are the 8 mistakes I always see tourists make when they visit.

Tourists often overlook smaller attractions and local dining options in Toronto.
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

MBTA service disruptions are here. Here's what to know.

The MBTA understands how these service changes affect riders' daily travels during this period, but we are committed to improving your travels long term with more reliable, timely, and safe service.
Boston
fromStreetsblog
1 week ago

Cities Matter More Than Ever After Trump Officially Denies Climate Change - Streetsblog USA

Rescinding the endangerment finding will lead to increased greenhouse gas emissions and weakened environmental protections.
Agriculture
fromNature
1 week ago

How I'm electrifying transportation in Tanzania

Tanzania's reliance on three-wheelers leads to the introduction of electric vehicles to enhance sustainability and affordability.
fromwww.thelocal.fr
1 week ago

South-west France airport unveils new public transport connection plans

Toulouse transportation authorities are set to open a new tram line (Ligne Aeroport) connecting Toulouse-Blagnac airport with the city, facilitating easier access to the airport.
Renovation
fromCurbed
2 weeks ago

Everyone Wants to Fix 14th Street

The 14th Street transformation aims to improve accessibility for various street users and create a harmonious urban environment.
fromTime Out London
1 week ago

The west London borough that has just outlawed Lime bikes

Hounslow Council has decided to outlaw the green e-bike rental company across the borough due to complaints about them clogging pavements and blocking wheelchair access.
London
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

The Governors Island Ferry Goes Electric

The Coursen has reliably transported equipment, vehicles, and passengers to and from Governors Island since 1956, carrying military families, lumber, and munitions.
New York City
fromAustin Monitor
2 weeks ago

Residents back tax hike for 2026 bond projects, survey shows - Austin Monitor

A recent survey shows over two-thirds of Austin residents are willing to support a tax increase for a new bond package, prioritizing housing, transportation, and parks.
Austin
Travel
fromUpgradedPoints.com
1 week ago

Getting Between D.C. and New York: Plane, Train, or Automobile

Transportation options between Washington, D.C., and New York include flying, driving, and taking the train, each with unique advantages and drawbacks.
Travel
fromFingerlakes1.com
1 week ago

72-hour NYC-to-LA train proposed for 2026 debut | Fingerlakes1.com

AmeriStarRail is proposing a new coast-to-coast train route from New York to Los Angeles, aiming for under 72 hours travel time.
#bike-safety
fromStreetsblog
2 weeks ago
New York City

Six Inane Arguments Mayor Adams Is Using To Defend Ripping Up The Bedford Ave. Bike Lane - Streetsblog New York City

fromStreetsblog
2 weeks ago
New York City

Six Inane Arguments Mayor Adams Is Using To Defend Ripping Up The Bedford Ave. Bike Lane - Streetsblog New York City

fromUpgradedPoints.com
2 weeks ago

Getting Between New York and Boston: Plane, Train, or Automobile

Flying is one option for traveling between Boston and New York, starting from Boston Logan International Airport, which is well-connected to public transport but lacks a rail station directly at terminals.
Travel
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Why Caltrans is widening a Bay Area highway that's going to flood

State Route 37 faces significant challenges from sea level rise and peak hour traffic congestion, prompting a costly widening project.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

We have to move': historic village of Tempsford reels from plan to swell its 600 residents to 350,000

Tempsford is set for transformation with plans for new homes and a railway station connecting major cities.
fromPortland Mercury
2 weeks ago

Good Morning, News: Hulk Hogan Has Died, Rose Quarter Plan Is Broke, and Ok Chicken Enters Haunted Pok Pok Manor

Oregon's police certification agency voted to strip Deschutes County Sheriff Kent van der Kamp of his certification due to multiple instances of false testimony under oath.
Portland
#tri-rail
Tech industry
fromTESLARATI
2 weeks ago

Tesla rolling out Robotaxi pilot in SF Bay Area this weekend: report

Tesla is launching a paid Robotaxi pilot program in the Bay Area, starting with safety drivers.
fromTime Out London
2 weeks ago

This busy east London bus route is being scrapped

The 472 bus route is replaced by a limited stop Superloop with only three stops, enhancing speed but reducing accessibility.
#uber
fromStreetsblog
2 weeks ago

Op Ed: Pragmatic Optimism In the Face of Active Transportation Clawbacks - Streetsblog USA

The 1983 bill by Ronald Reagan led to the development of over 42,000 miles of multiuse trails, generating over $34 billion in economic activity.
fromSmart Cities Dive
2 weeks ago

NY transit authority orders nation's first battery-electric passenger locomotive

The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority ordered 13 battery-electric passenger locomotives, marking the first use of this technology in North America.
Cars
#congestion-pricing
fromForbes
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

NYC's Congestion Pricing Is Paying Off As Motor Traffic Drops Through July

fromStreetsblog
2 weeks ago
US politics

'King' Trump's DOT Secretary Is Acting Like A Child on Congestion Pricing: Legal Scholar - Streetsblog New York City

fromsilive
3 weeks ago
New York City

While state declares NYC congestion pricing a 'huge success,' concerns around Staten Island impact remain

fromForbes
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

NYC's Congestion Pricing Is Paying Off As Motor Traffic Drops Through July

fromStreetsblog
2 weeks ago
US politics

'King' Trump's DOT Secretary Is Acting Like A Child on Congestion Pricing: Legal Scholar - Streetsblog New York City

fromsilive
3 weeks ago
New York City

While state declares NYC congestion pricing a 'huge success,' concerns around Staten Island impact remain

Business
fromSustainable Bus
2 weeks ago

Arriva Group appoints Martijn Gilbert as Managing Director for UK bus business - Sustainable Bus

Martijn Gilbert appointed Managing Director of Arriva UK Bus, effective 18 August.
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Michael O'Leary criticised for 'insulting' comments on Dublin metro

Dublin Airport doesn't need it, Dublin Airport passengers won't use it - they're already well-served by buses.
Miscellaneous
Public health
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

'My three children needed transplants, now I'm giving back'

Volunteer drivers for the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service provide crucial support for patients undergoing treatment for serious health issues.
New York City
fromsilive
3 weeks ago

Proposed NYC Ferry between Staten Island, Brooklyn: Here's how often the boats would run

New connection proposed for Staten Island and Brooklyn ferry service, enhancing access and frequency.
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

Rocket Lab's first hurdle to flying its new rocket is getting it to the pad | TechCrunch

Rocket Lab is seeking permission to transport oversized Neutron rocket components through shallow waters to meet its launch deadline.
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

Rockaway express bus service on 3 lines will continue, at least for now

The MTA will extend enhanced Rockaway express bus service on three lines as part of a pilot program on the Rockaway Peninsula following the return of the A train in the area.
New York City
fromMiami Herald
3 weeks ago

Have you worked for Brightline? We want to hear from you

Brightline is currently the deadliest major passenger train service in the United States, raising significant safety concerns about its operations and track record.
Miami
fromFingerlakes1.com
3 weeks ago

Amtrak service returns for 2025 New York State Fair | Fingerlakes1.com

Direct train service to the 2025 Great New York State Fair will be available from August 20 through Labor Day.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

I test drove XPeng's electric minivan. Its back seats are the business class of the road.

XPeng, founded in 2014 and based in Guangzhou, isn't just making EVs - it's also dabbling in flying cars and robotics, making it one of the more ambitious players among a cutthroat global battle for transportation dominance.
Cars
#high-speed-rail
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago
California

Billions in funding for California's bullet train project have been canceled by the Trump administration

fromFast Company
3 weeks ago
California

Billions in funding for California's bullet train project have been canceled by the Trump administration

fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

Good Morning, News: Portland's Transpo Woes Worsen, Pride Gets Loud & Proud, Polls Worsen for President "Epstein's Pal"

Portland faces transportation funding challenges due to failed state budget proposals.
fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago

Rail Advocates Say Brightline's Shocking Safety Numbers Are Part of a Bigger Problem - Streetsblog USA

Brightline trains have killed an astounding 182 people since beginning service in 2018, averaging one death every 13 days on the tracks.
Public health
fromFuncheap
3 weeks ago

Free PresidiGo Shuttle | Downtown to Presidio

PresidiGo Shuttle provides accessible transportation in the Presidio for visitors, residents, and employees with two services: Downtown and Around the Park.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Trains return to public ownership in south Essex

Rail services in south Essex and London are now publicly owned, aiming to improve efficiency and passenger experience.
fromCity & State NY
3 weeks ago

Andy Byford on Penn Station's 'transformation'

Andy Byford, the former president of the New York City Transit Authority, is now a special advisor to the Amtrak Board of Directors for the redevelopment of Penn Station.
New York City
fromKqed
3 weeks ago

LA Program Aims To Ween Unhoused People Off Of Meth | KQED

U.S. Transportation Department retracts $4 billion funding for California's rail project amid ongoing challenges and escalating costs.
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

An electric scooter that accelerates faster than a Tesla Model 3? No thanks!

UK-based Bo claims its Turbo scooter can reach 100 mph and has a higher power-to-weight ratio than a Bugatti Veyron, designed by ex-Formula One engineers.
Cars
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 weeks ago

California sues Trump administration for pulling $4 billion for state's high-speed rail project

California High Speed Rail Authority is suing the Trump administration for terminating $4 billion in funding.
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

World's fastest electric scooter dubbed 'The Turbo' can reach 100mph

The Turbo is the world's fastest e-scooter, capable of reaching speeds up to 100mph.
#safety
fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago
Alternative transportation

Eyes on the Street: Meeker Avenue Bike Lane Is a Failure - Streetsblog New York City

fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago
Alternative transportation

A Few Lowlights from Secretary Duffy's First Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Hearing - Streetsblog USA

fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago
Alternative transportation

Eyes on the Street: Meeker Avenue Bike Lane Is a Failure - Streetsblog New York City

fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago
Alternative transportation

A Few Lowlights from Secretary Duffy's First Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Hearing - Streetsblog USA

fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

U.S. auto safety agency to cut more than 25% of employees

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is shrinking from 772 employees as of May 31 to 555 under the program, part of broader staff reductions across USDOT.
Cars
#santa-cruz
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Luas tram damaged in Dublin riots still not back in service

Transdev Dublin Light Rail Ltd reduced pre-tax losses from €9 million in 2022 to €3.53 million in 2023.
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