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Pop Culture: What will public transit's next stop be? A renewed respect
3+ hour, 18+ min ago (619+ words) Municipal public transit and the pondering of existential angst may seem highly unusual bedfellows. But more than three centuries ago they came together in a little-known pairing that introduced the world to the first mass transportation system. In March 1662, Paris…...
Rockland commuter launches website to track "no show" Hudson Link buses
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (391+ words) Apr 9, 2026, 6: 17 PM Updated 23 hr ago A Rockland County woman has launched a website to track instances when Hudson Link buses fail to arrive, hoping to highlight ongoing reliability issues for commuters traveling between Rockland and Westchester counties. Nyack resident Carley…...
Portland Metro Proposes Fare Hikes and Policy Changes as Riders Raise Safety Concerns at Public Library Meeting
9+ hour, 40+ min ago (570+ words) According to the presentation, Metro officials said the purpose of the proposed fare updates is to reflect Metro's needs over the next three to five years, modify fare policies to take advantage of new technologies, and gather feedback from the…...
Exit 8: Your Transit Woes Have Nothing on This Bedevilled Commuter " Original Cin
11+ hour, 7+ min ago (430+ words) Based on a video game" may turn away as many potential viewers as it attracts, but you don't need to know anything about Exit 8's game version to enjoy this creepy puzzle box of a movie. On the other hand,…...
Teens Steal Subway Trains Using $10 Skeleton Keys - NYC Today
10+ hour, 9+ min ago (337+ words) Conquesting, a dangerous new trend, allows young people to take control of NYC subway cars, raising security concerns. Apr. 10, 2026 at 7: 11am An 18-year-old from Williamsburg, Brooklyn who started conquesting when he was 15 years old. A 19-year-old conquestor in Brooklyn who monetized…...
Rising Investments in Metro Rail and Urban Transit Infrastructure to Drive Platform Screen Doors Market to US$ 1, 367. 5 Million at 5. 2% CAGR | Persistence Market Research
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (84+ words) Rising Investments in Metro Rail and Urban Transit'open PR. com Rising Investments in Metro Rail and Urban Transit Infrastructure to Drive Platform Screen Doors Market to US$ 1, 367. 5 Million at 5. 2% CAGR | Persistence Market Research Press release from: Persistence Market Research Permanent…...
New fees to use NYC bus terminal a huge financial hit to NJ Transit
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (1711+ words) The Port Authority will charge NJ Transit new and higher fees to use its Manhattan bus terminal and help pay for a new one " a steep financial hit that could get passed on to NJ Transit riders and New Jersey…...
From Traffic to Trains: A South Fork Shift?
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (143+ words) 27east Last week, Long Island Rail Road crews began installing new track sidings at the Southampton Village station, which local officials celebrated as a step toward improving limited train service on the South Fork. When completed, the project will accommodate the…...
DC transit system seeks $93 M for new fare vending machines
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (164+ words) The Washington D. C. Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, commonly known as Metro, is considering a major overhaul of its fare vending system, with its board set to vote on a more than $93 million plan to replace existing machines with new "customer terminals,…...
It's the shirt that keeps selling out: Metro's "Ride the D' tee is back in stock
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (327+ words) We're a month out from the highly anticipated opening of three new Metro stations, all located along Wilshire Boulevard, all on the D Line. To celebrate this years-in-the-making event " scratch that, decades-in-the-making " Metro released a t-shirt that has had, well,…...