See Which Subway Stations are Wired for Wireless
Verizon Wireless customers can now use their cellphones in 35 of New York City's underground subway stations. Transit officials said Tuesday that Verizon service is available in stations including...
View ArticleLondon’s Olympics are a workers’ curse
To stage this festival of sporting competitiveness every other sort of competition is being stifled says the FT's Lucy Kellaway To stage this festival of sporting competitiveness every other sort of...
View ArticleTrump Rolls Back Numerous Transportation Safety Regulations
On a clear, dry June evening in 2015, cars and trucks rolled slowly in a herky-jerky backup ahead of an Interstate 75 construction zone in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Barreling toward them: an 18-ton...
View ArticleWhy Did Biden Tap Mayor Pete For Transportation Secretary?
Biden named his former campaign trail opponent Pete Buttigeig to be Secretary of Transportation. How will the former mayor of South Bend run the country's transportation efforts?On Today's Show:Janette...
View ArticleChecking-in With the Trucking Industry
Clarissa Hawes, senior editor at FreightWaves, breaks down some recent headlines in the trucking industry, including how vaccine mandates might impact an ongoing shortage of truckers and how trucking...
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New York, NY —nullListen in Real AudioMore information on ferry routes around New York City
View ArticleTransportation Bond Act Suddenly in the Spotlight
New York, NY — New York voters get to decide next month whether the state will borrow billions of dollars for transportation projects ranging from subways to highways. But as WNYC’s Beth Fertig...
View ArticleCongestion Pricing: Will a Spoonful of Mass Transit Make the Medicine Go Down?
New York, NY — Mayor Bloomberg’s proposal to charge drivers who enter Manhattan comes with a carrot as well as a stick. The mayor is pledging to expand bus and ferry options by early 2009, when his...
View ArticleLondon’s Mayor Shows the way into Congestion Pricing
New York, NY — Representatives from 40 of the world's largest cities joined international business leaders today in Manhattan for the ongoing summit on climate change. WNYC's Beth Fertig has more....
View ArticleHearings Proposed in Albany for Congestion Pricing
New York, NY — State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver says he wants to hold public hearings on Mayor Bloomberg's plan to charge drivers who enter Manhattan. WNYC's Beth Fertig has more. REPORTER: Silver...
View ArticleWashington Meeting Aims to Reduce Area Air Traffic
New York, NY — The US Transportation Secretary has scheduled a meeting today in Washington, aimed at reducing delays at JFK airport. WNYC's Beth Fertig has more. Traffic at JFK has grown by 40% in the...
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