MBTA said to be considering 30-day shutdown of Orange Line to perform maintenance
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Editorial: The fairground needs a big bus stop to attract larger crowds, ease traffic
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Skip the traffic: Commuters turn to ferries to get around: Ferry ridership around the U.S. took a hit during the pandemic, but new terminals ...
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SEPTA’s Drexel Station reopens with major upgrades, including efforts to connect it to Amtrak’s 30th Street Station
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Opening date set for light rail to Shoreline, Mountlake Terrace and Lynnwood: Thousands who now transfer from buses to trains at Northgate Station will soon take ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/transportation/when-will-light-rail-reach-lynnwood-sound-transit-sets-opening-date/
What other cities can learn from Washington, DC’s transit recovery: DC’s transit experiment shows that better service means more riders.
vox.com/cities-and-urbanism/24125535/dc-metro-transit-wmata-urbanism-cities-commuting
Cedar Rapids seeks funding to replace 5 diesel buses with hybrids: City favors transitioning to hybrid and not fully electric buses
thegazette.com/local-government/cedar-rapids-seeks-funding-to-replace-5-diesel-buses-with-hybrids/
Uptown BRT getting less rapid could have unintended consequences: Metro's plan to make Silver Line run every 20 minutes means it does not meet the standard for ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/transportation/article/metro-uptown-brt-bus-frequency-transit-19416570.php
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FTA Parcels Out $20.5B in IIJA Formula Transit Funds: Population shifts and ridership trends increased some regions' transit funding but reduced others.
enr.com/articles/58414-fta-parcels-out-205b-in-iija-formula-transit-funds
Opening date set for light rail to Shoreline, Mountlake Terrace and Lynnwood: Thousands who now transfer from buses to trains at Northgate Station will soon take ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/transportation/when-will-light-rail-reach-lynnwood-sound-transit-sets-opening-date/
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Apple: Third-party stores have a 30-day rule outside the EU: Apple released iOS 17.4 on March 5. There are many changes due to the Digital Markets Act ...
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C-Tran to buy 15 buses: Accordian-style rigs to arrive in 2025 with two more BRT lines coming
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San Jose: BART extension price tag balloons once again — this time by $600 million
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iPhone and Android: This is how you can save money on app subscriptions: Anyone who takes out a subscription via the app often pays extra. Apple is now being ...
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RTA scores $700k federal grant to plan bus rapid transit line between Cleveland, Fairview Park, North Olmsted
cleveland.com/news/2024/04/rta-scores-700k-federal-grant-to-plan-bus-rapid-transit-line-between-cleveland-fairview-park-north-olmsted.html
Meta will make advertisers cover Apple's 30 percent fee on boosted Facebook and Instagram posts
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Transit in fast-growing Snohomish County gets a boost ahead of light rail debut: The Orange Line replaces local buses starting at 5:54 a.m Saturday.
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/transportation/snohomish-countys-frequent-orange-line-bus-debuts-saturday/
Biden administration investing $1.5B in clean buses: The Biden administration announced Thursday it will invest $1.5 billion in transit manufacturing ...
thehill.com/policy/transportation/4458781-biden-administration-investing-clean-buses/
Bold Types: TransitMatters pushes 'people-centered' fix for MBTA: The executive director of the transit advocacy group believes in a “data-driven but ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/03/27/business/bold-types-mbta-jarred-johnson/
Indian cities cry out for UMTA: A unified metropolitan transport authority should be a game-changer for urban mass transport
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Tablet sales are plummeting: The former “notebook killer” - the tablet - sold worse in 2023 than it has in over a decade.
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What’s in a name? VTA asks residents to name its $76 million tunnel boring machine
mercurynews.com/2024/03/19/whats-in-a-name-vta-asks-residents-to-name-its-76-million-tunnel-boring-machine/
Meta will make advertisers cover Apple's 30 percent fee on boosted Facebook and Instagram posts
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IndyGo's Blue Line plan, fresh from statehouse scare, recommended for federal money
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Dragon’s Dogma 2 May Not Run at Solid 60 FPS on Consoles, but It’s Not Targeting 30 FPS, New…
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'An unacceptable hazard': Detroit bus drivers average one crash per day: Detroit Department of Transportation bus drivers averaged over one collision per day in ...
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Man killed on light rail train in Seattle, marking latest transit violence: A 26-year-old man was shot and killed Sunday on a light rail train in downtown ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/law-justice/man-fatally-shot-on-light-rail-train-in-downtown-seattle/
Do dedicated bus lanes make or break IndyGo's Blue Line? Indiana lawmakers will soon decide
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Long-studied transit connection to San Diego airport still more than three years off
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Maryland to get $213M from feds to replace Baltimore region’s light rail cars: The Federal Transit Administration will front $213 million for Maryland to replace ...
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Houston Mayor Whitmire names CenterPoint exec as next Metro chair: Elizabeth Brock has been active in local politics, both personally and in her capacity ...
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Sea of Thieves Surpasses 40 Million Players: Since its launch for PC and Xbox in 2018, the multiplayer pirate game has had over 40 million players ...
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EU’s Simson Says FTA With Australia Would Help Minerals Push: A free-trade agreement between Australia and the European Union would encourage closer ties on ...
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$10 billion rebuild of Port Authority Bus Terminal one step closer to completion: The Federal Transit Administration approved a draft environmental impact ...
nydailynews.com/2024/02/01/10-billion-rebuild-of-port-authority-bus-terminal-one-step-closer-to-completion/
Violent crime against transit workers tripled since 2008: Major assaults are happening in more places and against more kinds of transit workers.
axios.com/2024/01/22/crime-violence-public-transportation-statistics-workers
US Needs More Housing to Support Public Transit Recovery: Too many new rail lines are opening in areas that don’t have the density to support them ...
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Even more than $12.2 billion? Chief of BART San Jose says feds could raise extension’s estimated cost yet again
mercurynews.com/2024/02/01/over-12-2b-chief-of-bart-san-jose-says-theres-a-chance-feds-top-vtas-estimate/
New light rail extension brings many firsts for metro Phoenix transit: The new light rail extension runs to the Metrocenter mall in Phoenix and includes an ...
azcentral.com/story/news/local/phoenix/2024/01/27/new-light-rail-extension-opens-in-phoenix-here-is-where/72383267007/
Feds warn of nationwide uptick in assaults on transit workers: Assaults on transit workers are up around the country, prompting federal regulators to require ...
nydailynews.com/2023/12/19/feds-warn-of-nationwide-uptick-in-assaults-on-transit-workers/
Feds award $64 million to start new RapidRide bus project in Seattle: Seattle is years behind on launching this difficult project in a crowded neighborhood ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/transportation/feds-award-64-million-to-start-new-rapidride-bus-project-in-seattle/
Met Council engineer sues his employer, saying it illegally inflated cost of Southwest LRT
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Is the Bay Area entering a ‘golden age of ferries’?: For years, the San Francisco Bay Ferry has maintained a reputation as a luxury transit option ...
mercurynews.com/2024/01/22/is-the-bay-area-entering-a-golden-age-of-ferries/
What's the future of the IndyGo Blue Line? Here's what to know.: A contentious hearing over a bill to ban dedicated bus lanes in Indiana centered on a key ...
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Could Better Buses Fix Your Commute?: A cheaper, faster and more equitable approach to transit could be a path to progress in the U.S.
nytimes.com/interactive/2023/12/07/headway/bus-systems-routes.html
MBTA receives $200.8M from the millionaire’s tax to address infrastructure, safety, hiring
bostonherald.com/2024/01/17/mbta-receives-200-8-million-from-the-millionaires-tax-to-address-infrastructure-safety-hiring/
Assaults on transit workers tripled nationwide; income and distrust may be why: Serious assaults on bus drivers and rail operators across the nation have tripled ...
dailynews.com/2023/12/18/assaults-on-transit-workers-tripled-nationwide-income-and-distrust-may-be-why/
Inglewood people mover gets $1-billion commitment from feds: While the federal commitment is not finalized, officials say it signals the viability of an ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-01-08/inglewood-people-mover-moves-closer-to-reality
Should Sound Transit install gates to stop fare evasion?: Fare dodging happens for all to see in a gateless light rail system that relies on riders' willingness ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/transportation/sound-transit-looks-to-other-cities-as-it-considers-fare-gates/
Galveston cutting bus service times, citing funding uncertainty: Galveston buses and paratransit service will stop at 6 p.m. instead of 7:30 p.m ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/transportation/article/galveston-trimming-bus-service-transit-funding-18587298.php
Houston Metro's Light Rail celebrates 20 years : Here are pivotal moments for the line, and Metropolitan Transit Authority. which in their own way explain its ...
houstonchronicle.com/projects/2023/metro-red-line-light-rail/
Houston Metro's Light Rail celebrates 20 years : Here are pivotal moments for the line, and Metropolitan Transit Authority. which in their own way explain its ...
houstonchronicle.com/projects/2023/metro-red-line-light-rail/
Three things we learned from Sound Transit’s CEO exit deal: Days after the Sound Transit board OK'd a $375,000 payout to its exiting CEO, the agency was not ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/transportation/three-things-we-learned-from-sound-transits-ceo-exit-deal/
Opinion: UTA drivers face daily violence and abuse. More can be done to help them.
sltrib.com/opinion/commentary/2023/12/19/opinion-uta-drivers-face-daily/
Metro puts autonomous shuttle project back in drive: Metro's new self-driving shuttle will operate from Texas Southern University, through UH and Third Ward ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/transportation/article/metro-autonomous-shuttle-climate-change-18550253.php
Key New York tunnel project wins $3.8 billion in new US support -senators: In total, the federal government will fund more than $11 billion of the $17 ...
reuters.com/world/us/key-new-york-tunnel-project-wins-38-billion-new-us-support-senators-2023-11-03/
T discloses new safety troubles: The T disclosed Thursday a pair of safety incidents — including a worker injury and a near-miss involving an electrified third ...
bostonglobe.com/2023/12/07/metro/mbta-safety-incident/
Epic explains why it hasn't sued Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft over 30% fee | Epic vs Google
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Why is there no public transportation to get to the World Series in Arlington?: When it comes to economic questions in Arlington, all roads, in part ...
dallasnews.com/news/transportation/2023/10/31/why-is-there-no-mass-public-transportation-to-get-to-the-world-series-in-arlington/
Bay Area ferry transit operators to get $22M in federal grants: Bay Area ferry operators will receieve $22 million in federal grants in effort to shift to an ...
sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/bay-area-ferry-22-million-grants-18522928.php
Paid articlePaid MBTA plans 2024 shut downs of subway to work on slow zones: MBTA general manager Phillip Eng said the effort will involve “short-term pain for long-term wins.”
bostonglobe.com/2023/11/09/metro/2024-mbta-shutdown/
How to watch Apple's Scary Fast event today October 30: Apple’s holding a “Scary Fast” hardware event on October 30 at 8PM ET. The company hasn’t announced what ...
engadget.com/how-to-watch-apples-scary-fast-event-today-october-30-183040989.html
MBTA shutdowns: Riders have mixed feelings: The 14-month closures will attempt to address the T’s slow zones, which have become notorious parts of nearly every ...
bostonglobe.com/2023/11/10/metro/mbta-shutdown-commuters/
West Seattle’s light-rail path finally takes shape, at a price: The latest designs for West Seattle Link make room for hundreds of new housing units ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/transportation/west-seattles-light-rail-path-finally-takes-shape-at-a-price/
Bus rapid transit is coming to more of Denver’s arterial streets as CDOT ups its support
denverpost.com/2023/11/09/bus-rapid-transit-projects-cdot-highways-denver/
MBTA removes year-old slow zone between JFK and North Quincy: First identified by work crews before Labor Day in 2022, the Red Line slow zone was “being removed” ...
bostonglobe.com/2023/11/01/metro/mbta-eliminates-year-old-slow-zone/
‘It’s smoooooth’: Riders, drivers rejoice as stretch of Red Line and Mattapan Trolley speed up after shutdown
bostonglobe.com/2023/10/30/metro/its-smoooooth-riders-drivers-rejoice-stretch-red-line-mattapan-trolley-speed-up-after-shutdown/
Debate rages about MBTA housing law, but all’s quiet in Braintree as deadline nears
bostonglobe.com/2023/11/03/business/braintree-mbta-housing-plan/
TriMet: MAX disruption to impact travel to Portland Thorns, Trail Blazers games on Sunday
oregonlive.com/sports/2023/10/trimet-max-disruption-to-impact-travel-to-portland-thorns-trail-blazers-games.html
Second Ave. subway’s Harlem extension due in 2032: documents: The planned extension of the much-delayed Second Ave. subway into eastern Harlem is scheduled to ...
nydailynews.com/2023/10/30/second-ave-subways-harlem-extension-due-in-2032-documents/
Battenfeld: Maura Healey dodges blame for repeated MBTA failures: Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey continues to dodge responsibility for the beleaguered MBTA ...
bostonherald.com/2023/10/25/battenfeld-maura-healey-dodges-blame-for-repeated-mbta-failures/
Apple to hold special event on Oct. 30 dubbed 'Scary Fast': IPhone maker Apple (AAPL.O) said on Tuesday it will hold a special event named "Scary Fast" on Oct ...
reuters.com/technology/apple-hold-special-event-oct-30-dubbed-scary-fast-2023-10-24/
MTA head warns of project delays if NYC congestion pricing doesn’t go into effect quickly
nydailynews.com/2023/10/25/mta-head-warns-of-project-delays-if-nyc-congestion-pricing-doesnt-go-into-effect-quickly/
Apple confirms 'scary fast' event for the night of October 30: Apple is holding a streaming event on October 30 at 8PM EST. This nighttime presentation could ...
engadget.com/apple-confirms-scary-fast-event-for-the-night-of-october-30-164836214.html
MBTA knew years ago that GLX tracks were too narrow and needed repairs, Eng says: The MBTA knew as far back as April 2021 that large parts of the Green Line ...
bostonherald.com/2023/10/19/mbta-knew-years-ago-that-glx-tracks-were-too-narrow-and-needed-repairs-eng-says/
Editorial: GM Eng bucks trend of lax T management: As T history demonstrates, leadership has focused on post-accident bromides, apologies for unsolved problems ...
bostonherald.com/2023/10/25/editorial-gm-eng-bucks-trend-of-lax-t-management/
Florida sues Biden administration in new dispute over unions: Florida's attorney general has engaged in a long-running series of battles with the Biden ...
politico.com/news/2023/10/04/florida-sues-biden-administration-in-new-dispute-over-unions-00120048
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