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California high-speed rail project: Here's where Central Valley construction stands

Construction of a railhead in Kern County marks a milestone for California's high-speed rail project, advancing efforts to begin laying tracks.

High-Speed Rail Project, Facing More Funding Woes Under Trump, Might Now Get Linked to Vegas Rail Line

California High-Speed Rail project continues to move forward despite challenges and an uncertain funding future.

California high-speed rail project: Here's where Central Valley construction stands

Construction of a railhead in Kern County marks a milestone for California's high-speed rail project, advancing efforts to begin laying tracks.

High-Speed Rail Project, Facing More Funding Woes Under Trump, Might Now Get Linked to Vegas Rail Line

California High-Speed Rail project continues to move forward despite challenges and an uncertain funding future.
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Good Morning, News: Trudeau Resigns, Bus and Train Problems in Oregon, and the First (Human) Bird Flu Death in the US

Portland Public Schools is affirming support for undocumented students amidst federal uncertainties.
Greyhound's service cuts will impact rural communities' access to transportation.

The Havering train station used by more than 40,000 passengers EACH DAY in 2024

Romford was the busiest train station in Havering in 2024, handling over 40,000 passengers daily.
#congestion-pricing

Congestion pricing: Where you will pay (and not pay) tolls in Manhattan

Manhattan's congestion pricing imposes a toll for most drivers entering south of 60th Street during peak hours.

Here's the priciest block to drive in NYC - thanks to new congestion toll: 'Ridiculous!'

New congestion pricing in NYC has created frustration for drivers, impacting their commute and raising concerns for local businesses.

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.

Judge Rejects New Jersey's Bid to Halt Congestion Pricing

New York's congestion pricing plan moves forward as a federal judge denies New Jersey's request to halt it before its Sunday launch.

Congestion pricing: New Yorkers react to first day of Manhattan tolls with anger, angst and faint hope of change | amNewYork

There is significant opposition among New Yorkers regarding the newly implemented congestion pricing in Manhattan.

After Judge's Split Ruling, M.T.A. Says Congestion Pricing Will Begin

New York's congestion pricing plan advances but awaits federal review.
Legal challenges from New Jersey emphasize environmental impacts of New York's toll plan.

Congestion pricing: Where you will pay (and not pay) tolls in Manhattan

Manhattan's congestion pricing imposes a toll for most drivers entering south of 60th Street during peak hours.

Here's the priciest block to drive in NYC - thanks to new congestion toll: 'Ridiculous!'

New congestion pricing in NYC has created frustration for drivers, impacting their commute and raising concerns for local businesses.

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.

Judge Rejects New Jersey's Bid to Halt Congestion Pricing

New York's congestion pricing plan moves forward as a federal judge denies New Jersey's request to halt it before its Sunday launch.

Congestion pricing: New Yorkers react to first day of Manhattan tolls with anger, angst and faint hope of change | amNewYork

There is significant opposition among New Yorkers regarding the newly implemented congestion pricing in Manhattan.

After Judge's Split Ruling, M.T.A. Says Congestion Pricing Will Begin

New York's congestion pricing plan advances but awaits federal review.
Legal challenges from New Jersey emphasize environmental impacts of New York's toll plan.
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#san-francisco

Commentary: As Pedestrian Deaths Hit a Decade High, Peskin's Last Move Blocks Safer Streets - Streetsblog San Francisco

Political maneuvering is obstructing progress on safe streets and better transit in San Francisco.

Waymo Takes Another Step Toward Entering Airport Taxi Market

Waymo is moving closer to offering rides from San Francisco to SFO, but regulatory challenges remain.

Letter to Readers: Happy Holidays and Thoughts on the Year's Takeaways - Streetsblog San Francisco

San Francisco achieved significant transportation and safety improvements in 2024, reflecting voter support for sustainable street initiatives despite mixed political leadership.

This is how SF transit failed me on New Years Eve

New Year's Eve in San Francisco can lead to unexpected delays and challenges, as transportation options may become limited after midnight.

BART and Muni increase their prices starting Jan. 1, citing inflation

Bay Area public transportation fares increased in 2024, with Muni and BART raising prices to manage inflation and improve services.

New Year's Eve Around the Bay: Muni Fares Are Going Up to $2.75 Tomorrow

Tonight's fireworks at Embarcadero will be visible with no fog, but temperatures will be quite cold.

Commentary: As Pedestrian Deaths Hit a Decade High, Peskin's Last Move Blocks Safer Streets - Streetsblog San Francisco

Political maneuvering is obstructing progress on safe streets and better transit in San Francisco.

Waymo Takes Another Step Toward Entering Airport Taxi Market

Waymo is moving closer to offering rides from San Francisco to SFO, but regulatory challenges remain.

Letter to Readers: Happy Holidays and Thoughts on the Year's Takeaways - Streetsblog San Francisco

San Francisco achieved significant transportation and safety improvements in 2024, reflecting voter support for sustainable street initiatives despite mixed political leadership.

This is how SF transit failed me on New Years Eve

New Year's Eve in San Francisco can lead to unexpected delays and challenges, as transportation options may become limited after midnight.

BART and Muni increase their prices starting Jan. 1, citing inflation

Bay Area public transportation fares increased in 2024, with Muni and BART raising prices to manage inflation and improve services.

New Year's Eve Around the Bay: Muni Fares Are Going Up to $2.75 Tomorrow

Tonight's fireworks at Embarcadero will be visible with no fog, but temperatures will be quite cold.
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Boeing needs a 'pretty profound culture change,' and the Trump administration should make it a priority, Pete Buttigieg says

Boeing needs a profound culture change to improve its outcomes and restore trust.
#autonomous-vehicles

Tesla, Trump and the state of self-driving vehicles going into 2025

The Trump administration is expected to accelerate the development of self-driving technologies through regulatory reforms.

Here's the real reason Tesla chose gold for the upcoming Cybercab

Tesla's Cybercab features a unique gold color to reflect an updated version of NYC's iconic yellow taxi as part of its futuristic design.

The trends that shaped EVs, robotaxis, and electric flight in 2024 | TechCrunch

The transportation sector in 2024 experienced significant strategic shifts amidst changing consumer demands and market conditions.

Man Trying to Catch Flight Alarmed as His Driverless Waymo Gets Stuck Driving in Loop Around Parking Lot

A man became trapped in a driverless Waymo taxi, highlighting the issues with current autonomous vehicle technology.

Tesla, Trump and the state of self-driving vehicles going into 2025

The Trump administration is expected to accelerate the development of self-driving technologies through regulatory reforms.

Here's the real reason Tesla chose gold for the upcoming Cybercab

Tesla's Cybercab features a unique gold color to reflect an updated version of NYC's iconic yellow taxi as part of its futuristic design.

The trends that shaped EVs, robotaxis, and electric flight in 2024 | TechCrunch

The transportation sector in 2024 experienced significant strategic shifts amidst changing consumer demands and market conditions.

Man Trying to Catch Flight Alarmed as His Driverless Waymo Gets Stuck Driving in Loop Around Parking Lot

A man became trapped in a driverless Waymo taxi, highlighting the issues with current autonomous vehicle technology.
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#urban-planning

L.A.'s Twin Crises Finally Seem Fixable

Los Angeles is addressing its historical urban sprawl and problems through significant investment in transit and housing despite ongoing resistance.

Friday's Headlines: 'And the Winners Are...' Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Daylighting won best campaign; city failed to make outdoor dining year-round; wider bike lanes recognized as best project.

Worst Mayor Ever for Bus Riders?Adams's 'Streets Plan' Failure Means Longer Commutes for the Poorest New Yorkers - Streetsblog New York City

The Adams administration has consistently failed to meet legally required installation targets for bus and bike lanes, threatening public safety.

Talking Headways Podcast: Zoning for Vermicelli - Streetsblog USA

Zoning presents an opportunity to reshape communities and is crucial in urban planning.

Council Members Want To Be Notified When City Repurposes 'Their' Parking - Streetsblog New York City

A new bill may hinder street safety improvements by increasing notice requirements for repurposing car storage spaces.

L.A.'s Twin Crises Finally Seem Fixable

Los Angeles is addressing its historical urban sprawl and problems through significant investment in transit and housing despite ongoing resistance.

Friday's Headlines: 'And the Winners Are...' Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Daylighting won best campaign; city failed to make outdoor dining year-round; wider bike lanes recognized as best project.

Worst Mayor Ever for Bus Riders?Adams's 'Streets Plan' Failure Means Longer Commutes for the Poorest New Yorkers - Streetsblog New York City

The Adams administration has consistently failed to meet legally required installation targets for bus and bike lanes, threatening public safety.

Talking Headways Podcast: Zoning for Vermicelli - Streetsblog USA

Zoning presents an opportunity to reshape communities and is crucial in urban planning.

Council Members Want To Be Notified When City Repurposes 'Their' Parking - Streetsblog New York City

A new bill may hinder street safety improvements by increasing notice requirements for repurposing car storage spaces.
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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.

TfL has revealed the opening date of London's new Silvertown Tunnel

The Silvertown Tunnel will open on April 7, 2025, improving transport links and reducing journey times.

London tube closures this weekend: the full list of travel disruption for December 20-22

This weekend sees the highest volume of holiday travel, with numerous tube and train disruptions expected in London as Christmas approaches.

Station that now sees 2,000 journeys a day celebrates first anniversary

Brent Cross West station celebrated its first anniversary, highlighting its role in improving community connectivity and its impact on local transportation.

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.

TfL has revealed the opening date of London's new Silvertown Tunnel

The Silvertown Tunnel will open on April 7, 2025, improving transport links and reducing journey times.

London tube closures this weekend: the full list of travel disruption for December 20-22

This weekend sees the highest volume of holiday travel, with numerous tube and train disruptions expected in London as Christmas approaches.

Station that now sees 2,000 journeys a day celebrates first anniversary

Brent Cross West station celebrated its first anniversary, highlighting its role in improving community connectivity and its impact on local transportation.
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This Day In Dodgers History: Brooklyn Becomes First MLB Team To Purchase Airplane

The Dodgers were the first MLB team to purchase their own plane for player travel, marking a significant shift in sports transportation.

The Southeastern trains cancelled, diverted or replaced by buses this Sunday

Engineering work on January 5 will disrupt rail services and replace them with bus services, affecting multiple routes.
#road-safety

Portland traffic fatalities fall in 2024

Portland traffic fatalities decreased in 2024, signaling improved road safety efforts.

Germany: Hundreds of fish die in truck collision DW 01/04/2025

A truck collision in northern Germany led to the death of hundreds of live fish due to slippery road conditions.

Portland traffic fatalities fall in 2024

Portland traffic fatalities decreased in 2024, signaling improved road safety efforts.

Germany: Hundreds of fish die in truck collision DW 01/04/2025

A truck collision in northern Germany led to the death of hundreds of live fish due to slippery road conditions.
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The South Western trains cancelled, diverted or replaced by buses this Sunday

Some South Western train services will be cancelled or diverted due to maintenance work on January 5.
#infrastructure

High-speed rail financial crisis could get worse under Trump

California's high-speed rail project faces significant threats from potential federal funding cuts and lacks a solid financial strategy for completion.

MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell says Gateway project linking NYC, NJ should be 'Biden Tunnel' - but Trump 'will take credit'

Lawrence O'Donnell suggests the new rail tunnel connecting Manhattan and New Jersey should be named the 'Biden Tunnel' due to Biden's funding.

HS2 in 'very serious situation', boss says

HS2 is in a critical state and requires a fundamental reset to address ongoing challenges.

Lawrence O'Donnell Pushes for President To Be Honored With NY Biden Tunnel': You Know Donald Trump Will Take Credit'

O'Donnell advocates naming the Hudson River tunnel the 'Biden Tunnel' to ensure President Biden receives recognition for the infrastructure project.

Mont-Blanc Tunnel re-opens after 15 weeks: But will it close again?

The Mont-Blanc Tunnel has reopened after renovations, improving connectivity between France and Italy.
Extensive work focused on safety and structural integrity in one of Europe's key transport routes.

HS2 boss blames failure to control costs on rush to start work

HS2 is facing massive budget overruns due to poor planning and the need for a comprehensive reset to manage costs effectively.

High-speed rail financial crisis could get worse under Trump

California's high-speed rail project faces significant threats from potential federal funding cuts and lacks a solid financial strategy for completion.

MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell says Gateway project linking NYC, NJ should be 'Biden Tunnel' - but Trump 'will take credit'

Lawrence O'Donnell suggests the new rail tunnel connecting Manhattan and New Jersey should be named the 'Biden Tunnel' due to Biden's funding.

HS2 in 'very serious situation', boss says

HS2 is in a critical state and requires a fundamental reset to address ongoing challenges.

Lawrence O'Donnell Pushes for President To Be Honored With NY Biden Tunnel': You Know Donald Trump Will Take Credit'

O'Donnell advocates naming the Hudson River tunnel the 'Biden Tunnel' to ensure President Biden receives recognition for the infrastructure project.

Mont-Blanc Tunnel re-opens after 15 weeks: But will it close again?

The Mont-Blanc Tunnel has reopened after renovations, improving connectivity between France and Italy.
Extensive work focused on safety and structural integrity in one of Europe's key transport routes.

HS2 boss blames failure to control costs on rush to start work

HS2 is facing massive budget overruns due to poor planning and the need for a comprehensive reset to manage costs effectively.
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Pete Buttigieg, first out gay Cabinet secretary, to be replaced by antigay former reality star & Fox News host

Duffy's nomination signifies a shift back to conservative policies, particularly regarding LGBTQ+ rights and environmental initiatives.

JetBlue slapped with unprecedented $2 million fine over flight delays. You could get a cut.

JetBlue fined $2 million for deceptive flight scheduling and chronic delays.
#e-bikes

Lyft Hikes Citi Bike Fees For Third Time Since Start of 2024 - Streetsblog New York City

Citi Bike's e-bike pricing increases reflect inflation and operational costs, despite ongoing user backlash.

Rad Power Bikes RadRunner 3 Plus Review | Thoroughly Tested - Electric Bike Report

RadRunner 3 Plus is a versatile electric bike that excels in commuting, errands, and recreational rides.

Scooter update finds fewer riders and less clutter - Austin Monitor

The recent changes to the Micromobility Program have streamlined operations, reduced vendor licenses, and positively impacted city staff efficiency despite slight decreases in ridership.

Lyft Hikes Citi Bike Fees For Third Time Since Start of 2024 - Streetsblog New York City

Citi Bike's e-bike pricing increases reflect inflation and operational costs, despite ongoing user backlash.

Rad Power Bikes RadRunner 3 Plus Review | Thoroughly Tested - Electric Bike Report

RadRunner 3 Plus is a versatile electric bike that excels in commuting, errands, and recreational rides.

Scooter update finds fewer riders and less clutter - Austin Monitor

The recent changes to the Micromobility Program have streamlined operations, reduced vendor licenses, and positively impacted city staff efficiency despite slight decreases in ridership.
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Smooth Sailing: Traveling Japan With Newborns

Japan's family-friendly infrastructure simplifies traveling with a newborn, ensuring convenience and comfort for parents.

DFDS to provide ferry lifeline service to Jersey - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

DFDS will launch ferry services connecting Jersey to the UK and France, enhancing travel and freight options for islanders and promoting local tourism.
#public-safety

Subway Violence Stubbornly Defies All Efforts to Quell It

The NYC subway has seen a significant rise in violent crime, making it feel more dangerous.

Six people killed in e-scooter crashes last year as campaigners call for law change

Urgent legislative action is needed in the UK to regulate private e-scooter use due to rising injuries and fatalities.

Friday's Headlines: 'So, How Was Your Day?' Edition - Streetsblog New York City

The recent arrests underscore the intersection of crime and governance but highlight the need for broader, important city issue coverage.

The best New Year's Eve events in the D.C. area

New Year's Eve is a divisive holiday, adored by some and disliked by others due to its crowds and costs.

Driver facing charge after they 'somehow ended up' on the Green Line tracks near BC

A driver faces charges after their car blocked the Green Line tracks near Boston College, causing transit delays.

Subway Violence Stubbornly Defies All Efforts to Quell It

The NYC subway has seen a significant rise in violent crime, making it feel more dangerous.

Six people killed in e-scooter crashes last year as campaigners call for law change

Urgent legislative action is needed in the UK to regulate private e-scooter use due to rising injuries and fatalities.

Friday's Headlines: 'So, How Was Your Day?' Edition - Streetsblog New York City

The recent arrests underscore the intersection of crime and governance but highlight the need for broader, important city issue coverage.

The best New Year's Eve events in the D.C. area

New Year's Eve is a divisive holiday, adored by some and disliked by others due to its crowds and costs.

Driver facing charge after they 'somehow ended up' on the Green Line tracks near BC

A driver faces charges after their car blocked the Green Line tracks near Boston College, causing transit delays.
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Bus-Metro Line Shelters for 'Boavista-Imperio / Alvaro Siza Vieira

The project emphasizes integrating transportation with urban landscaping and community context, reflecting a commitment to pedestrian access and environmental considerations.

Your Guide To What's Open On New Year's Day In NYC

New Year's Day in NYC has altered transportation schedules, limited sanitation services, and modified operating hours for businesses.

Energy caps to stamp duty changes: your personal finance diary for January-April 2025

Rising inflation dampens hopes for interest rate cuts, affecting borrowers negatively but benefitting those with savings.
#mta

New Yorkers react to the retirement of the iconic yellow and orange subway seats

MTA to phase out iconic subway cars in 2025 for new R211/R211S models.

Travel For Just $1 On The LIRR & Metro-North Every Weekend This Winter

The MTA's Winter Weekend discount program launches on January 4, 2025, offering $1 travel for monthly ticketholders and two guests on weekends.

New Yorkers react to the retirement of the iconic yellow and orange subway seats

MTA to phase out iconic subway cars in 2025 for new R211/R211S models.

Travel For Just $1 On The LIRR & Metro-North Every Weekend This Winter

The MTA's Winter Weekend discount program launches on January 4, 2025, offering $1 travel for monthly ticketholders and two guests on weekends.
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AMTRAK ELIMINATES 6 PASSENGER ROUTES TOTALING 5,000 MILES (Published 1979)

Amtrak's board eliminated six routes, but retained key services like the Montrealer amid changing ridership influenced by gasoline shortages.
#new-york-city

NYC Economy Nears Full Recovery as 65M Visitors Flock The City in 2024

New York City's economy is on track to fully recover by 2025 bolstered by a rise in tourism and economic impact.

New laws require DOT to consult FDNY and notify council on roadway closures and parking changes - QNS

The NYC Council passed bills to improve transparency in roadway closures and parking changes, enhancing communication with residents and elected officials.

The Cheapest Way To Navigate New York City On Your Next Vacation - Islands

Walking is the cheapest and most enjoyable way to explore New York City.

Streetsies 2024: Vote For This Year's Biggest Failures - Streetsblog New York City

The livable streets movement struggled significantly this year, highlighting failures in urban policy and the decline of outdoor dining.

Exclusive | The MTA is phasing out those yellow and orange subway seats - and New Yorkers aren't having it

New Yorkers are nostalgic for the phased-out red-orange subway seats set to be replaced in 2025.

NYC Economy Nears Full Recovery as 65M Visitors Flock The City in 2024

New York City's economy is on track to fully recover by 2025 bolstered by a rise in tourism and economic impact.

New laws require DOT to consult FDNY and notify council on roadway closures and parking changes - QNS

The NYC Council passed bills to improve transparency in roadway closures and parking changes, enhancing communication with residents and elected officials.

The Cheapest Way To Navigate New York City On Your Next Vacation - Islands

Walking is the cheapest and most enjoyable way to explore New York City.

Streetsies 2024: Vote For This Year's Biggest Failures - Streetsblog New York City

The livable streets movement struggled significantly this year, highlighting failures in urban policy and the decline of outdoor dining.

Exclusive | The MTA is phasing out those yellow and orange subway seats - and New Yorkers aren't having it

New Yorkers are nostalgic for the phased-out red-orange subway seats set to be replaced in 2025.
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#public-transit

Toll hikes, fare increases on the way in new year * New Jersey Monitor

Tolls and fares in New Jersey and New York are rising in 2024, impacting commuters significantly as costs for travel and public transit increase.

Free PresidiGo Shuttle | Downtown to Presidio

PresidiGo Shuttle offers free, accessible transportation options in the Presidio.

Toll hikes, fare increases on the way in new year * New Jersey Monitor

Tolls and fares in New Jersey and New York are rising in 2024, impacting commuters significantly as costs for travel and public transit increase.

Free PresidiGo Shuttle | Downtown to Presidio

PresidiGo Shuttle offers free, accessible transportation options in the Presidio.
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#london-underground

This major London tube line will be part-suspended until the middle of January

Piccadilly line delays are primarily due to excessive leaf fall, aging train fleet, and necessary improvements being made.

The Tiny Island With Just 2000 Residents Where Northern Line Trains Go To Retire

Retired London Underground trains now operate as Alderney Railway carriages, preserving history while providing scenic transport on a charming Channel Island.

This major London tube line will be part-suspended until the middle of January

Piccadilly line delays are primarily due to excessive leaf fall, aging train fleet, and necessary improvements being made.

The Tiny Island With Just 2000 Residents Where Northern Line Trains Go To Retire

Retired London Underground trains now operate as Alderney Railway carriages, preserving history while providing scenic transport on a charming Channel Island.
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At least 71 people killed in Ethiopia road accident

A tragic accident in Sidama state, Ethiopia, resulted in at least 71 deaths when a truck transporting passengers plunged into a river.
#electric-vehicles

Five facts about electric vehicles in 2024

The rise of electric vehicles globally highlights a crucial shift towards clean energy solutions.

Tesla Semi program is steadily taking some serious steps forward

The Tesla Semi program is advancing, highlighted by progress on its Nevada factory and partnerships with clients like Saia LTL Freight.

Electric Car Charging Etiquette Guide

Electric cars are proliferating, increasing the need for courteous charging etiquette among drivers.

Five facts about electric vehicles in 2024

The rise of electric vehicles globally highlights a crucial shift towards clean energy solutions.

Tesla Semi program is steadily taking some serious steps forward

The Tesla Semi program is advancing, highlighted by progress on its Nevada factory and partnerships with clients like Saia LTL Freight.

Electric Car Charging Etiquette Guide

Electric cars are proliferating, increasing the need for courteous charging etiquette among drivers.
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Japan Airlines says hit by cyber attack DW 12/26/2024

Japan Airlines experienced a cyber attack that may impact flight operations, causing potential delays or cancellations.

Uber offers a lot more than just car rides - here's some ways you can take an Uber around the world

Uber is expanding its ride options to include unconventional modes of transport such as boats and air taxis by 2025.

Man charged with murdering Elizabeth line worker

A man has been charged with murder after the death of a railway worker in east London.

Anonymous $41,200 Donation Caps 5 Years Of BATA Helping Spread Holiday Cheer - Busline News

BATA distributed $41,200 to individuals in need, enhancing community spirit through holiday generosity for the fifth consecutive year.

The Southern trains cancelled during this week over Christmas

Southern trains will have significant service disruptions from December 23 to 27 due to engineering work and holiday schedules.

Road closed and several major bus routes diverted over Christmas after gas leak

Bus routes 165, 256, 646, and 370 are diverted due to a gas leak in Hornchurch affecting travel until December 27.

California e-bike voucher program flooded with almost 100,000 applications in just 45 minutes

The E-Bike Incentive Project's application process overwhelmed the California Air Resources Board, resulting in immediate closure after 100,000 submissions.

Coach Atlantic Commits To 100 Motorcoaches In Honor Of Prevost's 100 Years

Coach Atlantic orders 100 coaches from Prevost, marking their 100-year milestone and strengthening their long-standing partnership.

The London Buzz - 19th December 2024

London faces various challenges, including social housing issues and children's readiness for school, while also showcasing community support and infrastructure improvements.

Federal Incentives Are Driving Electric Bus Adoption - Busline News

Transitioning to zero-emission electric buses is ideal for schools and public transport due to incentives and technological advancements.

Toll Authority approves measure to further increase Bay Area bridge tolls starting in 2026

New toll increases for Bay Area bridges approved, raising concerns amidst public resistance and budget transparency issues.

Federal Government Approves California's Ban on the Sale of New Gas Cars by 2035 | KQED

California aims for a significant reduction in transportation emissions through ambitious clean car mandates, despite opposition from automakers.

Car sharing is a great idea, so why are so many car share companies failing?

Gig Car Share's closure highlights the difficulties of maintaining a profitable car-sharing business model amid rising costs and lower demand.

At least 25 killed after an overcrowded boat capsizes in Congo

Overcrowded boats are a recurring issue in Congo, resulting in deaths and calls for improved water safety measures.
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