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fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Toronto

'There is going to be inconvenience,' TTC says of summer-long diversions on 3 streetcar routes | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Toronto

'There is going to be inconvenience,' TTC says of summer-long diversions on 3 streetcar routes | CBC News

#subway
fromSFGATE
4 weeks ago

Bay Area Clipper card outage brings free rides as fares go up

Outage on Clipper cards caused free transit fares for Bay Area commuters amid fare increases.
fromsfist.com
4 weeks ago

Clipper Card System Goes Down, Free-For-All Ensues For BART and Muni

The Clipper system is experiencing an outage on all operators this morning. Please be prepared to pay your fare with another form of payment if required by your transit agency.
San Francisco
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Bay Area public transit fares, Golden Gate Bridge toll increase go into effect Tuesday

Bay Area transit agencies are raising fares to address a significant budget shortfall.
fromBusline News
1 month ago

VVTA Bus Operators Honored For Life-Saving Actions And Dedication To Public Safety - Busline News

Operator Damian Moody was recognized for his commendable efforts during a potentially life-threatening situation. After noticing a young passenger unresponsive on his bus, Damian made repeated attempts to wake the individual and promptly alerted his manager. When the young man still did not respond, Damian calmly contacted 911, providing precise information to emergency dispatch.
Alternative transportation
fromIslands
1 month ago

The World's Most Jaw-Dropping Subway Stations, According To Experts - Islands

Some subway stations are architectural marvels, redefining public infrastructure and enhancing transit experiences.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Ford, Chow set to speak at joint announcement in Toronto on Tuesday | CBC News

Ford and Chow will address transit issues at a press conference with provincial ministers.
Boston food
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

'We know this morning was frustrating for many': Reopened Blue Line hobbled by signal problems

MBTA announced free fares due to signal issues causing delays on Blue Line after service interruption.
fromPadailypost
1 month ago

Bus drivers to get a pay raise after 17-day strike

VTA grants pay raises after 17-day strike, addressing compensation needs amidst looming budget deficits.
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Union employees to vote on new VTA contract proposal months after transit strike

"It's great," Daniel Macias said. "I don't drive because of my knee situation, medical. But, if I didn't have the transit, I wouldn't be able to get around as much."
Alternative transportation
#bart
Brooklyn
fromCbsnews
2 months ago

Broadway Junction $500M overhaul sparks hope and fear in Brooklyn transit hub

A $500 million investment aims to modernize Broadway Junction, but concerns of gentrification loom large in the community.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

NJ Transit engineers on strike after contract negotiations fail - wreaking havoc on commuters

NJ Transit has reached a major strike involving locomotive engineers, the first since 1983 due to unresolved contract negotiations.
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Caltrain is red-hot with Bay Area riders, but trouble lies ahead

"You just have to do it," Caltrain spokesperson Dan Lieberman told SFGATE about the massive investment in electric trains, a project that cost nearly $2.5 billion. "When you deliver a better service, you start seeing the results we have right now. People can't get enough of it."
Alternative transportation
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Bronx man arrested after pushing senior into subway station wall

Sherlock Arana, a 37-year-old Bronx man, was arrested for allegedly pushing a 70-year-old woman into a wall in a Manhattan transit hub.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Amtrak cuts NYC service for construction - and everyone from the governor to commuters is bracing for three years of chaos

"It's the same as doing roadwork. If they do it during the day it causes a traffic jam," rider Robert Smith, 73, said as he watched crowds of people board Tuesday.
NYC politics
#mta
fromQNS
3 months ago
NYC parents

MTA hosts Transit Talk in Flushing to urge MetroCard users to switch to OMNY - QNS

NYC parents
fromQNS
3 months ago

MTA hosts Transit Talk in Flushing to urge MetroCard users to switch to OMNY - QNS

MTA phases out MetroCards, replacing them with OMNY by Dec. 31 to enhance transit payment accessibility.
NYC LGBT
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

MTA announces that MetroCards will be replaced by OMNY by end of '25: 'You served us well'

The MTA will phase out MetroCards post-2025, transitioning to the contactless OMNY system.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago

Tired of slow zones on the TTC? There could be more identified soon | CBC News

TTC spokesperson Stuart Green noted, "While we have no idea how many minor defects the survey might find, we assume it will find some."
Toronto
Toronto startup
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

Friday Video: Ken Jennings Has a Web Series About Transit! - Streetsblog USA

Ken Jennings is promoting public transit through a new web series that explores its impact on society.
fromBusline News
3 months ago

Cincinnati Metro Promotes Khaled Shammout To Deputy Innovation And Vision Officer - Busline News

Khaled Shammout has been promoted to Deputy Innovation and Vision Officer at Cincinnati Metro.
LA Dodgers
fromStreetsblog
4 months ago

Giants, Padres Race Ahead of Other CA Teams on Bike/Transit Access - Streetsblog California

California hosts the most major league baseball teams and varies in transit accessibility for fans attending games.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
4 months ago

Talking Headways Podcast: The Annual Yonah Freemark Show, Part I - Streetsblog USA

Housing strategies near transit can enhance urban development and address housing shortages.
Roam Research
fromBusline News
4 months ago

Pace Launches I-290/I-88 Express Service Study - Busline News

Pace is studying the feasibility of an express bus service to improve commuter transit between suburban areas and Chicago.
SF politics
fromStreetsblog
5 months ago

Putting Together the Funding Puzzle for Transit - Streetsblog San Francisco

Bay Area voters want improved transit services to meet environmental goals and increase ridership.
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