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N.Y.C. Congestion Pricing Begins on Sunday

New York City's congestion-pricing plan aims to reduce traffic and fund transit improvements, but faces strong criticism regarding its effectiveness and fairness.

Congestion Pricing, Day 2: A Period of Adjustment

Congestion pricing in Manhattan began, highlighting early traffic changes and raising questions about its effectiveness across various commute conditions.

The Funniest and Most Notable Reactions to Congestion Pricing

New York City's congestion pricing plan has ignited a heated debate, revealing stark divisions between supporters and opponents of the initiative.

Whoopi Goldberg gives Kathy Hochul an earful over NY's congestion pricing toll: 'nobody was listening'

Whoopi Goldberg criticizes New York's congestion pricing toll on 'The View.'
Goldberg questions the implementation process and lack of public consultation for congestion pricing.

MTA board approves congestion pricing plan for Brooklyn

MTA board approves congestion pricing for Brooklyn drivers with varying fees
Mixed reactions from New Yorkers about the congestion pricing plan

N.Y.C. Congestion Pricing Begins on Sunday

New York City's congestion-pricing plan aims to reduce traffic and fund transit improvements, but faces strong criticism regarding its effectiveness and fairness.

Congestion Pricing, Day 2: A Period of Adjustment

Congestion pricing in Manhattan began, highlighting early traffic changes and raising questions about its effectiveness across various commute conditions.

The Funniest and Most Notable Reactions to Congestion Pricing

New York City's congestion pricing plan has ignited a heated debate, revealing stark divisions between supporters and opponents of the initiative.

Whoopi Goldberg gives Kathy Hochul an earful over NY's congestion pricing toll: 'nobody was listening'

Whoopi Goldberg criticizes New York's congestion pricing toll on 'The View.'
Goldberg questions the implementation process and lack of public consultation for congestion pricing.

MTA board approves congestion pricing plan for Brooklyn

MTA board approves congestion pricing for Brooklyn drivers with varying fees
Mixed reactions from New Yorkers about the congestion pricing plan
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#london

London is Europe's most congested city, with drivers sat in traffic an average 101 hours last year

London maintains its title as the most congested city in Europe, with drivers spending an average of 101 hours in traffic annually.

The London Buzz - 9th August 2024

A new row over low-traffic neighbourhoods in affluent London area.

London travel news LIVE: Rotherhithe Tunnel closed due to 'technical problems' causing Blackwall Tunnel delays

Rotherhithe Tunnel closure is causing significant traffic disruptions in both directions with no reopening estimate.

Person in hospital after crash which causes North Circular closure

A serious crash on A406 North Circular caused significant traffic disruptions, with one hospitalization and hours of delay for motorists.

Pictures show thick smoke as fire on industrial estate causes traffic delays

A fire in Cricklewood affected traffic on the North Circular, with crews controlling it in three hours.

Blackwall Tunnel Southbound to close TONIGHT here's what you need to know

The southbound Blackwall Tunnel will be closed for maintenance, significantly affecting traffic in London over the weekend.

London is Europe's most congested city, with drivers sat in traffic an average 101 hours last year

London maintains its title as the most congested city in Europe, with drivers spending an average of 101 hours in traffic annually.

The London Buzz - 9th August 2024

A new row over low-traffic neighbourhoods in affluent London area.

London travel news LIVE: Rotherhithe Tunnel closed due to 'technical problems' causing Blackwall Tunnel delays

Rotherhithe Tunnel closure is causing significant traffic disruptions in both directions with no reopening estimate.

Person in hospital after crash which causes North Circular closure

A serious crash on A406 North Circular caused significant traffic disruptions, with one hospitalization and hours of delay for motorists.

Pictures show thick smoke as fire on industrial estate causes traffic delays

A fire in Cricklewood affected traffic on the North Circular, with crews controlling it in three hours.

Blackwall Tunnel Southbound to close TONIGHT here's what you need to know

The southbound Blackwall Tunnel will be closed for maintenance, significantly affecting traffic in London over the weekend.
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Seattle preps for traffic nightmare as 50,000 Amazon workers return to office full time

Amazon employees are returning to the office full-time, causing potential traffic congestion in Seattle that could affect local commutes.
#seo

How Social Media Platforms & SEO Influence One Another - Social Media Explorer

SEO and social media are distinct yet interdependent, vital for digital marketing success.

Image SEO Guide: How To Optimize Images for Search (2024) - Shopify

Ranking first in Google is essential for ecommerce success; it dramatically increases click-through rates and visibility.

How Social Media Platforms & SEO Influence One Another - Social Media Explorer

SEO and social media are distinct yet interdependent, vital for digital marketing success.

Image SEO Guide: How To Optimize Images for Search (2024) - Shopify

Ranking first in Google is essential for ecommerce success; it dramatically increases click-through rates and visibility.
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Tahoe is a mess, but I've found the Calif. ski area that actually works

Skiing in Tahoe is frustrating due to traffic and crowd issues, leading to a better experience at Mammoth Mountain despite the longer drive.
#tourism

As Rome Prepares for a Tourist Surge, Residents Fear Losing the City's Soul

Rome opens underpass after 450 days of traffic chaos, aiming to manage expected visitors for 2025 Jubilee.

Big Sur group wants temporary stop to new building along scenic stretch of California coast

Request for a temporary moratorium on new lodging developments in Big Sur to prevent irreversible impacts.
Suggested freeze on the number of lodging units to address overcrowding issues in Big Sur similar to other tourist destinations.

As Rome Prepares for a Tourist Surge, Residents Fear Losing the City's Soul

Rome opens underpass after 450 days of traffic chaos, aiming to manage expected visitors for 2025 Jubilee.

Big Sur group wants temporary stop to new building along scenic stretch of California coast

Request for a temporary moratorium on new lodging developments in Big Sur to prevent irreversible impacts.
Suggested freeze on the number of lodging units to address overcrowding issues in Big Sur similar to other tourist destinations.
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#m25

M25 near Romford closed due to 'serious' crash causing SEVERE delays

A serious crash on the M25 has caused major traffic delays and the motorway is closed both ways between junctions 29 and 28.

Avoid area' as M25 closure expected to last for hours' after serious' crash

A serious crash on the M25 has led to significant traffic disruptions and motorists are advised to avoid the area.

Motorists urged to 'allow extra time' and 'plan ahead' after serious' M25 crash

M25 traffic halted due to a serious crash; motorists urged to plan ahead and allow extra travel time.

All traffic M25 STOPPED with severe delays due to multi-vehicle crash

A multi-vehicle crash has caused severe traffic delays on the M25 near Heathrow Airport, advising motorists to seek alternate routes.

M25 near Romford closed due to 'serious' crash causing SEVERE delays

A serious crash on the M25 has caused major traffic delays and the motorway is closed both ways between junctions 29 and 28.

Avoid area' as M25 closure expected to last for hours' after serious' crash

A serious crash on the M25 has led to significant traffic disruptions and motorists are advised to avoid the area.

Motorists urged to 'allow extra time' and 'plan ahead' after serious' M25 crash

M25 traffic halted due to a serious crash; motorists urged to plan ahead and allow extra travel time.

All traffic M25 STOPPED with severe delays due to multi-vehicle crash

A multi-vehicle crash has caused severe traffic delays on the M25 near Heathrow Airport, advising motorists to seek alternate routes.
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#road-safety

Traffic and travel: Crash on Dublin's M50 may cause delays for motorists

Multiple crashes reported causing significant traffic delays on major roads in Dublin this morning including M50 and M7.

RAC urges all UK drivers to avoid major roads for 6 hours this weekend

UK drivers should avoid major roads this weekend to minimize congestion during the holiday season.

Traffic and travel: Crash on Dublin's M50 may cause delays for motorists

Multiple crashes reported causing significant traffic delays on major roads in Dublin this morning including M50 and M7.

RAC urges all UK drivers to avoid major roads for 6 hours this weekend

UK drivers should avoid major roads this weekend to minimize congestion during the holiday season.
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#mexico-city

As NBA eyes expansion, it sees potential in Mexico City. But is that a realistic option?

Postgame traffic congestion in Mexico City raises concerns about the feasibility of an NBA team expansion.

Mexican singer Jaramar Soto's intense passion for rescuing the voices of women in baroque music

Mexico City's traffic can cause significant delays, impacting scheduled events; this interview ultimately took place after a concert.

As NBA eyes expansion, it sees potential in Mexico City. But is that a realistic option?

Postgame traffic congestion in Mexico City raises concerns about the feasibility of an NBA team expansion.

Mexican singer Jaramar Soto's intense passion for rescuing the voices of women in baroque music

Mexico City's traffic can cause significant delays, impacting scheduled events; this interview ultimately took place after a concert.
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These Will Be the Busiest Days to Fly or Drive During the Holidays - What to Know

Record number of travelers expected for holiday season, with 119 million traveling 50 miles or more.
90% of travelers anticipated to drive, leading to increased traffic and longer travel times.
#local-government

South Bay residents split over approval of new West Valley Costco

The new Costco in San Jose has sparked divided opinions among residents regarding its impact on traffic and community benefits.

London's oldest private school, with 24,000-a-year fees, given green light for new home

JAGS has gained approval for a new pre-prep school building in Dulwich, causing local concerns about traffic and environmental impact.

South Bay residents split over approval of new West Valley Costco

The new Costco in San Jose has sparked divided opinions among residents regarding its impact on traffic and community benefits.

London's oldest private school, with 24,000-a-year fees, given green light for new home

JAGS has gained approval for a new pre-prep school building in Dulwich, causing local concerns about traffic and environmental impact.
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#san-francisco

San Francisco Critical Mass

Critical Mass fosters community bike riding while impacting local traffic.

As San Francisco's Prop K Heads Toward Close Win, 'No' Campaign Yet to Concede | KQED

Proposition K's passage is a pivotal step towards converting part of the Great Highway into park space, promoting ecological benefits.

Why lanes on the Bay Bridge are closing every weeknight for 8 months

Nighttime lane closures on the Bay Bridge for maintenance will cause minor congestion for late-night drivers until May 2025.

San Francisco Critical Mass

Critical Mass fosters community bike riding while impacting local traffic.

As San Francisco's Prop K Heads Toward Close Win, 'No' Campaign Yet to Concede | KQED

Proposition K's passage is a pivotal step towards converting part of the Great Highway into park space, promoting ecological benefits.

Why lanes on the Bay Bridge are closing every weeknight for 8 months

Nighttime lane closures on the Bay Bridge for maintenance will cause minor congestion for late-night drivers until May 2025.
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#thanksgiving

Here is what Thanksgiving travel may look like in NYC this year

Thanksgiving travel will see record numbers this year, significantly impacting traffic patterns, especially in New York.

Injury Crash on Southbound 101 In San Francisco Snarls Airport-Bound Traffic

Traffic delays on southbound 101 due to a multi-vehicle crash may impact Thanksgiving travelers to SFO.

Here is what Thanksgiving travel may look like in NYC this year

Thanksgiving travel will see record numbers this year, significantly impacting traffic patterns, especially in New York.

Injury Crash on Southbound 101 In San Francisco Snarls Airport-Bound Traffic

Traffic delays on southbound 101 due to a multi-vehicle crash may impact Thanksgiving travelers to SFO.
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#accident

One dead, several injured in Kosciuszko Bridge pileup crash * Brooklyn Paper

A fatal pile-up on the Kosciuszko Bridge resulted in one death and multiple injuries, prompting an investigation by authorities.

Cyclist Killed in Sunset Park After Pickup Truck Crash

Cyclist killed in Sunset Park after colliding with a pickup truck.

M6 closed after serious crash involving lorry at Thelwall Viaduct in Warrington

A serious collision on the M6 has caused significant lane closures due to a fallen lorry, impacting traffic for several hours.

Two Bay Area freeways closed for commute following pair of big-rig wrecks

Traffic disruptions due to two big rig crashes on California highways resulted in significant backups during the Wednesday morning commute.

Traffic alert: I-95 south shut down near Miami Gardens after Coca-Cola truck overturns

Southbound lanes of I-95 shut down after Coca-Cola truck overturns near Miami Gardens.
Drivers advised to take alternate routes like Florida's Turnpike or 441 to avoid backup.

Horse running on busy freeway killed, creating gridlock near City of Industry

A horse was struck and killed by a sedan and a semi-truck on a busy freeway in City of Industry.
Caltrans officials used a loader and dump truck to remove the dead horse from the carpool lane.

One dead, several injured in Kosciuszko Bridge pileup crash * Brooklyn Paper

A fatal pile-up on the Kosciuszko Bridge resulted in one death and multiple injuries, prompting an investigation by authorities.

Cyclist Killed in Sunset Park After Pickup Truck Crash

Cyclist killed in Sunset Park after colliding with a pickup truck.

M6 closed after serious crash involving lorry at Thelwall Viaduct in Warrington

A serious collision on the M6 has caused significant lane closures due to a fallen lorry, impacting traffic for several hours.

Two Bay Area freeways closed for commute following pair of big-rig wrecks

Traffic disruptions due to two big rig crashes on California highways resulted in significant backups during the Wednesday morning commute.

Traffic alert: I-95 south shut down near Miami Gardens after Coca-Cola truck overturns

Southbound lanes of I-95 shut down after Coca-Cola truck overturns near Miami Gardens.
Drivers advised to take alternate routes like Florida's Turnpike or 441 to avoid backup.

Horse running on busy freeway killed, creating gridlock near City of Industry

A horse was struck and killed by a sedan and a semi-truck on a busy freeway in City of Industry.
Caltrans officials used a loader and dump truck to remove the dead horse from the carpool lane.
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#crash

Five cars and lorry crash on M11 blocking road near London Stansted Airport

A multi-vehicle crash on the M11 caused significant traffic delays near Stansted Airport.

1 airlifted to hospital after traffic crash in north Miami-Dade. Roads are shut down

One person airlifted to hospital following crash in Miami-Dade County.
Miami-Dade Police Department closed lanes on Northwest 27th Avenue due to the crash.

Five cars and lorry crash on M11 blocking road near London Stansted Airport

A multi-vehicle crash on the M11 caused significant traffic delays near Stansted Airport.

1 airlifted to hospital after traffic crash in north Miami-Dade. Roads are shut down

One person airlifted to hospital following crash in Miami-Dade County.
Miami-Dade Police Department closed lanes on Northwest 27th Avenue due to the crash.
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Serious' crash involving pedestrian closes M2 for more than 12 hours

A serious crash involving a pedestrian led to the M2 being closed for over 12 hours, causing significant traffic delays.
#new-york-city

Check out these insane videos of water flooding into the Queens Midtown Tunnel earlier today

A contractor's drilling mishap caused water from the East River to flood the Queens Midtown Tunnel, leading to significant traffic disruptions.

Things People Visiting New York City Hate About New York City

New York City offers a mix of excitement and chaos that often surprises first-time visitors.

Here are all the NYC streets that will be closed during the UN General Assembly 2024

The ongoing UN General Assembly causes traffic congestion in Manhattan, prompting guidance for using public transportation and noting street closures.

Do not take your car out in NYC during these days-here is why

New York City experiences severe traffic congestion during the holidays, with designated gridlock days provided by the Department of Transportation.

Check out these insane videos of water flooding into the Queens Midtown Tunnel earlier today

A contractor's drilling mishap caused water from the East River to flood the Queens Midtown Tunnel, leading to significant traffic disruptions.

Things People Visiting New York City Hate About New York City

New York City offers a mix of excitement and chaos that often surprises first-time visitors.

Here are all the NYC streets that will be closed during the UN General Assembly 2024

The ongoing UN General Assembly causes traffic congestion in Manhattan, prompting guidance for using public transportation and noting street closures.

Do not take your car out in NYC during these days-here is why

New York City experiences severe traffic congestion during the holidays, with designated gridlock days provided by the Department of Transportation.
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Napa County rockslide on Highway 128 slows southbound traffic

A rockslide on Highway 128 in Napa County caused temporary traffic delays, but it has since been cleared.

World Series brings brief 'Carmageddon' traffic for Dodger fans, but with time to get to seats

Traffic congestion significantly impacted fans' ability to reach the World Series game at Dodger Stadium, causing frustration over ticket prices and travel conditions.

Miami Heat's return to home court can affect downtown traffic. Here's what to expect

The Miami Heat's 2024 season opener will bring both basketball action and heavy traffic to downtown Miami.

West SJ residents continue to fight proposed Costco plan ahead of city council vote

The proposed Costco in San Jose is met with mixed emotions, balancing community concerns against potential economic benefits.
#goethals-bridge

Delays on Goethals Bridge; Lincoln Tunnel blocked during Tuesday morning rush hour

Traffic delays occurred at Goethals Bridge and Lincoln Tunnel due to an NYPD investigation, causing significant commute disruptions.

Delays reported on Goethals Bridge, Staten Island Expressway for Monday rush hour

Truck traffic caused significant delays on Goethals Bridge and Staten Island Expressway during Monday morning rush hour.

Delays on Goethals Bridge; Lincoln Tunnel blocked during Tuesday morning rush hour

Traffic delays occurred at Goethals Bridge and Lincoln Tunnel due to an NYPD investigation, causing significant commute disruptions.

Delays reported on Goethals Bridge, Staten Island Expressway for Monday rush hour

Truck traffic caused significant delays on Goethals Bridge and Staten Island Expressway during Monday morning rush hour.
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#water-main

London travel news LIVE: Euston Road partly shut by burst water main as flooding hits Surrey railway lines

Burst water main has closed Euston Road, causing severe congestion and bus diversions.

Busy road in Catford to be closed for days after burst water main

A burst water main has caused the closure of St Mildred's Road in Catford, leading to significant traffic delays.

London travel news LIVE: Euston Road partly shut by burst water main as flooding hits Surrey railway lines

Burst water main has closed Euston Road, causing severe congestion and bus diversions.

Busy road in Catford to be closed for days after burst water main

A burst water main has caused the closure of St Mildred's Road in Catford, leading to significant traffic delays.
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#construction

One Queens-bound BQE lane closed in Brooklyn starting Tuesday

NYC DOT is closing a lane on the BQE for essential repairs from October 15 to October 22.

Avoid the BQE in Brooklyn this weekend, DOT warns

Brooklyn-Queens Expressway Queens-bound lanes closed for construction April 13-15.

What's Being Buried on the B.Q.E. This Weekend

Traffic will be slower than usual on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway this weekend due to construction work.

One Queens-bound BQE lane closed in Brooklyn starting Tuesday

NYC DOT is closing a lane on the BQE for essential repairs from October 15 to October 22.

Avoid the BQE in Brooklyn this weekend, DOT warns

Brooklyn-Queens Expressway Queens-bound lanes closed for construction April 13-15.

What's Being Buried on the B.Q.E. This Weekend

Traffic will be slower than usual on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway this weekend due to construction work.
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Good Morning, News: Portland Marathon Dominates Portland Downtown, St. Johns Bottle Drop Dropped, and Fat Bear Week Begins With Violence

Portland residents actively engage in local issues, influencing city planning and political accountability.

Coordinating a move in central London's busy hours

Moving in Central London requires meticulous planning to navigate heavy traffic, especially during peak hours.
#dublin

How Cities Are Clamping Down on Traffic to Help Fight Emissions

Dublin's traffic issues are severe, ranked second-worst globally, prompting plans for significant reductions by 2028.

Samuel Beckett Bridge closed with Dublin Fire Brigade at scene, delays on M50 following crash

Samuel Beckett Bridge is closed due to a vehicle fire, causing significant traffic disruptions.

How Cities Are Clamping Down on Traffic to Help Fight Emissions

Dublin's traffic issues are severe, ranked second-worst globally, prompting plans for significant reductions by 2028.

Samuel Beckett Bridge closed with Dublin Fire Brigade at scene, delays on M50 following crash

Samuel Beckett Bridge is closed due to a vehicle fire, causing significant traffic disruptions.
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'Eye-opener': Schism between Tahoe residents, officials over wildfire evacuation

Wildfire evacuation concerns escalate in Tahoe due to road closures, traffic congestion, and inadequate planning for emergencies.
#dave-mason

Traffic rocker Dave Mason cancels tour to begin treatment for 'serious heart condition'

Dave Mason cancels 2024 tour to focus on health after being advised to undergo heart treatment.

Traffic's Dave Mason: On one level, I could hate every one of them'

Dave Mason's tumultuous departure from Traffic remains a haunting aspect of his life and career, influencing his music journey significantly.

Dave Mason cancels 2024 tour due to "serious heart condition"

Dave Mason has canceled his 2024 tour dates due to a serious heart condition, but aims for a full recovery and plans to return in 2025.

Traffic rocker Dave Mason cancels tour to begin treatment for 'serious heart condition'

Dave Mason cancels 2024 tour to focus on health after being advised to undergo heart treatment.

Traffic's Dave Mason: On one level, I could hate every one of them'

Dave Mason's tumultuous departure from Traffic remains a haunting aspect of his life and career, influencing his music journey significantly.

Dave Mason cancels 2024 tour due to "serious heart condition"

Dave Mason has canceled his 2024 tour dates due to a serious heart condition, but aims for a full recovery and plans to return in 2025.
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'Too much spectacle in Zurich?' - Elite time trials kick off loaded week at Road World Championships

Zürich residents express mixed feelings about hosting major events like the UCI Road World Championships amidst previous summer festivities.
#urban-planning

Will the 'Car-Free' Los Angeles Olympics Work?

Los Angeles faces traffic challenges with the upcoming 2028 Olympics and is investing in public transit improvements.

The London Buzz - 20th September 2024

Major traffic disruption on the M25 due to a lorry fire caused lengthy queues.
Islington councillors blame past government policies for low voter turnout.
Community groups unite against Oxford Street pedestrianization plans.
Misdiagnosis of a serious illness highlights issues in GP consultations.

Will the 'Car-Free' Los Angeles Olympics Work?

Los Angeles faces traffic challenges with the upcoming 2028 Olympics and is investing in public transit improvements.

The London Buzz - 20th September 2024

Major traffic disruption on the M25 due to a lorry fire caused lengthy queues.
Islington councillors blame past government policies for low voter turnout.
Community groups unite against Oxford Street pedestrianization plans.
Misdiagnosis of a serious illness highlights issues in GP consultations.
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#roadwork

Drivers could face delays on certain Bay Area freeways as Caltrans works on road repairs

Caltrans will conduct significant roadwork on major highways, causing expected traffic delays this week.

Gardiner Expressway to be closed for 35 hours this weekend | CBC News

Consolidating roadwork by shutting down the Gardiner Expressway for 35 hours this weekend will help prevent future disruptions.

Drivers could face delays on certain Bay Area freeways as Caltrans works on road repairs

Caltrans will conduct significant roadwork on major highways, causing expected traffic delays this week.

Gardiner Expressway to be closed for 35 hours this weekend | CBC News

Consolidating roadwork by shutting down the Gardiner Expressway for 35 hours this weekend will help prevent future disruptions.
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'Does somebody have to get killed?' -Kildare primary school students protest for a safer access route to school

The protest highlights the urgent demand for a safe access route to a primary school following a serious incident.

WB Highway 24 coming out of Caldecott Tunnel closes due to collision, says CHP

A traffic collision closed all lanes of westbound Highway 24 in the East Bay, severely impacting the morning commute.

Perfect storm of traffic snafus drives some NJ commuters back home

New Jersey commuters faced significant disruptions due to accidents and power outages, leading to frustration and lengthy delays.

London travel news LIVE: Rotherhithe Tunnel closed due to 'technical problems' causing Blackwall Tunnel delays

The Rotherhithe Tunnel's sudden closure is causing extensive traffic delays across multiple routes.

FDNY: 1 person taken to hospital from crash on Staten Island Expressway

A truck crash has caused severe traffic congestion on Staten Island Expressway during the morning rush hour.

Car crash involving oil tanker on I-95 leads to road closures in Miami-Dade. Avoid the area

A serious car crash on I-95 in Miami-Dade caused major traffic disruptions and lane closures.
Drivers were advised to avoid the area due to the car accident involving an oil tanker.
#travel

NYC Labor Day traffic: everything you need to know about the best and worst times to travel over the weekend

Labor Day weekend travel will see record volumes, with an 8.5% increase in travelers compared to last year.

Busy August bank holiday road getaway expected as Britons go day-trip crazy'

Britain expects the busiest August bank holiday getaway in nearly a decade, with 19.2 million leisure journeys projected.

Drivers told to be prepared as busiest August bank holiday since 2015 expected

This August bank holiday weekend is expected to see the highest volume of car leisure trips since 2015, with 19.2 million journeys planned.

NYC Labor Day traffic: everything you need to know about the best and worst times to travel over the weekend

Labor Day weekend travel will see record volumes, with an 8.5% increase in travelers compared to last year.

Busy August bank holiday road getaway expected as Britons go day-trip crazy'

Britain expects the busiest August bank holiday getaway in nearly a decade, with 19.2 million leisure journeys projected.

Drivers told to be prepared as busiest August bank holiday since 2015 expected

This August bank holiday weekend is expected to see the highest volume of car leisure trips since 2015, with 19.2 million journeys planned.
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#road-closures

Dartford Crossing closures as both tunnels set to close overnight this weekend

Dartford Crossing tunnels will close for maintenance this weekend, causing diversions.

Blackwall Tunnel closure: Drivers warned of heavy traffic on alternative routes during May and June roadworks

Traffic likely heavy during Blackwall Tunnel closures

Dartford Crossing closures as both tunnels set to close overnight this weekend

Dartford Crossing tunnels will close for maintenance this weekend, causing diversions.

Blackwall Tunnel closure: Drivers warned of heavy traffic on alternative routes during May and June roadworks

Traffic likely heavy during Blackwall Tunnel closures
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The Intersection Of Speed And Proximity | CSS-Tricks

Prioritizing space and smoothness over speed can enhance overall experience in both driving and life choices.

Google's AI Search Revamp Puts Publishers In A Quandary

AI-generated answers by Google may reduce organic search traffic for publishers, impacting their audiences and requiring them to diversify online presence.

NY, NJ Reps. Malliotakis, Gottheimer join forces to stop NYC's $15 congestion toll 'cash grab'

The bipartisan bill introduced aims to outlaw the controversial $15 congestion toll in Manhattan's business district.

Section of Brooklyn-Queens Expressway to close for needed repairs April 13-15 * Brooklyn Paper

Part of Brooklyn-Queens Expressway to shut down for weekend repairs between Atlantic Avenue and Sands Street on April 13-15.
Queens-bound BQE will be fully closed with six entrance ramps also shutting down, motorists advised to avoid the route if possible.

Road CLOSED and all traffic stopped due to 'police incident' on M4

M4 traffic stopped near Heathrow Airport due to police incident causing delays and congestion.
National Highways urged motorists to allow extra travel time in the area affected by the incident.

Skyrocket Your Pinterest Engagement with Pingenerator

PinGenerator plugin streamlines Pinterest content management.
PinGenerator tool enhances Pinterest engagement and drives traffic.

Heavy rainfall hits Southern California, causing some havoc, with more to follow

Heavy rain in Southern California caused traffic nightmares as flooded streets and freeways disrupted commuting.
Some areas saw over an inch of rain before 8 a.m., leading to street closures and overwhelmed intersections.

Malibu gets a 3-officer CHP task force to patrol deadly stretch of PCH

The city of Malibu is adding a dedicated task force to patrol Pacific Coast Highway in an effort to improve safety on the dangerous roadway.
Caltrans is implementing new measures, such as traffic signal synchronization and speed feedback signs, to reduce speeding and congestion on PCH.

Traffic alert: President Biden's visit may cause road backups in the Miami area

President Joe Biden will be in South Florida for political fundraisers.
The exact locations of the fundraisers have not been publicly announced.
#protests

The World | Protests against the far-right grip Germany

Tens of thousands of people in Germany protest against far-right party
Incidents of racial abuse in European football

Farmers Block Traffic Near Paris Before Prime Minister's Speech

Angry farmers in France blocked roads around Paris for a second day to protest farming subsidies, environmental regulations, and foreign competition.
Approximately 1,000 protesters and over 500 tractors formed road barricades around the city, causing traffic disruptions but not fully crippling the capital.

The World | Protests against the far-right grip Germany

Tens of thousands of people in Germany protest against far-right party
Incidents of racial abuse in European football

Farmers Block Traffic Near Paris Before Prime Minister's Speech

Angry farmers in France blocked roads around Paris for a second day to protest farming subsidies, environmental regulations, and foreign competition.
Approximately 1,000 protesters and over 500 tractors formed road barricades around the city, causing traffic disruptions but not fully crippling the capital.
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After Meta Cut Support for News on Facebook, Publishers Have Been Taking the Hit

Facebook's removal of news content has led to a significant decrease in traffic for media websites.
Google has increased its share of external traffic to media websites.

AI search will (likely) make things worse for all but ultra-premium media

AI replacing conventional search will have a significant impact on news publishers' traffic and revenue.
Upmarket titles are likely to be the least affected by the changes to search algorithms.
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