Transportation
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How to Use Portland's Public Transit System
A 2.5-hour ride on the Portland Streetcar can cost either $2.00 or $2.80, depending on which official source you consult. This immediate discrepancy reveals the unexpected complexity of the city's tra

NYC Faces Transit Crisis as Denver Invests in 2026 Infrastructure Maintenance
While Denver's Regional Transportation District (RTD) plans 65 infrastructure investments for 2026 to 'renew, enhance, and expand,' New York City's Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is rerou

Teamsters Local 512 Reaches Deal, Averting Strike for Durham School Services
Just hours before 275 Jacksonville school bus workers were set to strike, Teamsters Local 512 announced a deal with Durham School Services late Friday night, averting a major disruption for thousands

What Factors Influence Neighborhood Walkability Scores in 2026?
In ultrahigh-density areas of Japan, a neighborhood's Walk Score is significantly linked to everything from public transport access to recreational facilities.

KC Streetcar Service Resumes After Brief Suspension
After an 18-hour suspension caused by a damaged track section near 16th and Main streets, Kansas City Streetcar service resumed late Sunday, according to KMBC , though FOX4KC reported an earlier Satur

How to Navigate Dallas Public Transit
With 65 stations, the DART Rail system alone covers a significant portion of the Dallas metropolitan area, offering extensive reach for residents and visitors.

County Denies Port Wentworth Bus Access, Service Ends 2026
Port Wentworth's bus service, a lifeline for many residents, will cease in December 2026 after Chatham County Commissioners voted 5-1 to deny the city's request to join the Chatham Area Transit (CAT)

New public transit options and fares for 2026
For visually impaired riders, a new system called NaviLens allows detection of transit information from 100 feet away, even at a wide 160-degree angle.

Tampa Bay ferry service returns with two new vessels
With a unanimous vote in April, the PSTA Board of Directors authorized the $4.

How to Navigate Local Public Transit: A New Resident's Guide
A new resident in St.

Walkable Neighborhoods for a Car-Free Lifestyle
Even as rents dipped by 2.

Cortland Street Bridge Rehab: Pedestrian, Cyclist Access Issues
Just weeks after the Cortland Street Bridge closed to vehicles, Alderman Waguespack was already pleading with city officials for "expedited traffic congestion mitigation assistance.

Chicago cyclists' silent ride demands safety, justice
On Wednesday, May 20, 2026, hundreds of cyclists rode silently through Chicago.

How Are Upstate Public Transit Systems Funded?
Upstate New York public transit agencies are seeking an additional $75.