#transportation

#transportation

The M.T.A. secures $68.4 billion for mass transit improvements, but funding uncertainties remain a major concern.

Completion of M.T.A. projects may be jeopardized by potential funding withdrawals.

Federal government to oversee $7 billion Penn Station renovation, expected to save taxpayers $120 million.

Control of the $7 billion Penn Station redevelopment project has been transferred from the MTA to Amtrak and the DOT, emphasizing a public-private partnership.

Amtrak's takeover of Penn Station rebuilding reflects the Trump Administration's misunderstanding of complex regional transportation needs.

The MTA is replacing turnstiles with modern gates to combat $700 million in annual fare evasion losses.

Federal control has been asserted over Pennsylvania Station in a bid to facilitate its long-awaited renovation.

The EV charging infrastructure in the U.S. varies significantly by region, impacting accessibility for electric vehicle users.

Rad Power Bikes introduces the RadRunner Max, a Class 3 e-bike with enhanced features and a top speed of 28 mph.

ElDorado National California Inc. restarts bus production and deliveries under new ownership, focusing on zero-emission strategies.

LCI Industries acquires Freedman Seating Company, enhancing its presence in the transportation seat manufacturing market.

Waymo's expansion signifies a major advancement in San Jose's transportation options, enhancing safety and accessibility.

The autonomous ride-hailing service aims to revitalize San Jose's downtown and improve connectivity.

The Mons train station connects neighborhoods and enhances urban activity, serving as a model for integrating transportation with community.

The future of the abandoned Rockaway Beach rail corridor in Queens could involve either reviving rail service or transforming it into a linear park.

Trump is overseeing the reconstruction of Penn Station, removing MTA from the project.

Governor Kathy Hochul is open to renaming Penn Station after Trump if he invests heavily in its redevelopment.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy praised President Trump's impactful leadership during a Fox News appearance, highlighting his energetic approach and significant governmental changes.

Federal control announced for a long-awaited overhaul of Pennsylvania Station.

Trump's approach to renovation reflects aggressive political tactics.

Transportation Secretary threatens NYC funding if congestion pricing program continues after federal deadline.

Senator Kelly criticizes Musk but also acknowledges his past connection with the billionaire, reflecting a complex relationship.

Kelly's experience reflects broader Democratic apprehensions about Musk's influence.

NJ Transit faces a potential strike as negotiations commence this week.

Transportation Secretary Duffy criticizes bike lanes for creating congestion and compromising safety, questioning their effectiveness in increasing bike ridership.

Paris will enforce carpool lane rules with fines from May 2nd, targeting solo drivers to improve traffic efficiency.

Transportation Secretary Duffy believes bike lanes increase congestion and reduce safety, challenging their effectiveness based on common misconceptions.

Toronto city council approved measures to address traffic congestion, including a new 'traffic czar' position.

The Brooklyn Marine Terminal redevelopment must prioritize community needs over isolated site considerations.

The US DOT has shifted oversight of the Penn Station redesign from MTA to Amtrak, raising questions about design direction under Trump's administration.

Amtrak is shifting its brand focus from transportation to hospitality, aiming to enhance customer experiences.

Amtrak's East River tunnel repairs could significantly disrupt Long Island Rail Road service over the next few years.

A massive power outage in Spain and Portugal has disrupted transportation, healthcare, and daily life, with restoration efforts ongoing.

A widespread blackout in Spain and Portugal caused significant disruptions to travel and services on Monday.

Power in some areas has been restored, but recovery may take hours to days.

Tens of millions in Spain and Portugal experienced extensive power outages, impacting transportation, hospitals, and daily life.

A massive power outage is causing widespread disruption across Spain and Portugal, affecting transportation and daily life.

A rebate program in New York supports low-income residents in acquiring electric bikes, enhancing mobility and reducing reliance on cars.

24-inch Ebikes provide better stability and comfort, especially for women and shorter riders.

They are versatile and suitable for various riding styles and environments.

Always verify passport and visa requirements for children traveling internationally, especially with guardians.

Traveling by train can be enjoyable for children if planned well, avoiding rush hours.

Wake up early to explore Kyoto's popular sites and avoid crowds.

Don't ignore Kyoto's culinary offerings; they are as memorable as the sights.

Consider using the subway and walking for a more authentic Kyoto experience.

New York's congestion toll in Manhattan continues despite federal pressure, reducing traffic and increasing business revenue.

New York City's congestion pricing program remains in effect despite federal opposition, showing strong local support and early success in reducing traffic.

Transportation Secretary warns New York of serious consequences over congestion pricing tolls.

New York City launches Microhubs to enhance delivery efficiency and sustainability.

The Trump administration's deadline for halting NYC's congestion pricing plan is approaching amid ongoing legal challenges and support from state officials.

A man was stabbed to death in a subway dispute, marking the first homicide of the year in New York City's transit system.

NYC Ferry recorded its second-highest weekly ridership due to warm weather and a special schedule.

Southern train services will be disrupted due to planned engineering work this week, causing cancellations and bus replacements.

The New York subway system faces increasing safety risks with a rise in platform pushing incidents.

Santa Clara County's outdated jail release system is causing a public safety crisis with late-night releases.

A digital jail management system is expected to improve release times starting September.