TN MOVING STORIES: NYC Mayor Backing #7 Subway to Secaucus Plan, BP Profits...
Top stories on TN: Mitt Romney is making President Obama’s support for two high-end green car companies a campaign issue. (Link) The first Mexican truck has crossed the US border. (Link) Formula 1...
View ArticleTN MOVING STORIES: Detroit Mayor Wants to Privatize Bus System, OWS Takes to...
Top stories on TN: House Republicans will unveil a five-year transportation bill today. (Link) The Dulles Airport Metrorail link plan got another step closer to reality. (Link) A Wyoming highway lowers...
View ArticleTN MOVING STORIES: Detroit’s Light Rail Plan is Dead, a BRT Plan Emerges;...
Top stories on TN: The NTSB wants a federal ban on cell phones while driving. (Link) Overcoming travel phobias: a success story. (Link) Picture this: got a flat? Call the tow bike. (Link) Bike share in...
View ArticleTN MOVING STORIES: Florida Bullet Train Would Have Been Profitable, Cheap...
Top stories on TN: the Senate will move its highway bill Thursday. An audit of the Port Authority called it a “challenged and dysfunctional organization” and found cost overruns at the World Trade...
View ArticleTN MOVING STORIES: Transpo Legislation Stalled, Boston T Eyeing Fare Hike,...
Top stories on TN: NYPD Defends Role in Investigating Traffic Deaths (Link) NYPD Issued Almost 50,000 Bicycle Tickets in 2011 (Link) Transit Tax Deduction Amendment Doesn’t Make Payroll Deal (Link)...
View ArticleMitt and Ann Romney Drive Four Cars
Speaking at the Detroit Economic Club Friday, Republican Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney waxed about how happy he was to see Detroit-made cars. “I drive a Mustang and a Chevy pickup truck. Ann drives...
View ArticleTN MOVING STORIES: Detroit’s Furious Bus Riders, NYC Taxis To Remove...
Top stories on TN: Transit, Jobs, Construction Noise: Rockland Residents Air Worries About Swiftly Approaching Tappan Zee Bridge Project (Link) Transit Museum Forum on Back of the Bus is TONIGHT (Link)...
View ArticleIn Detroit, You Can Wait 3 Hours for a Bus
Willy Kendricks waits for a bus in Detroit (photo: TheTakeaway.org) How long would you be prepared to wait for a bus? Ten minutes – maybe twenty. Try three hours. Here in Motor City, for the many...
View ArticleHacker Charity Helps Detroit Buses Take Tech Leap: Real Time Arrival Info by...
A Detroit bus stop. (By Flickr user JSmith Photo) It may be called the Motor City, but a third of Detroiters don’t have a car. They depend on the bus and it ain’t easy. In the past few years, riders...
View ArticleDetroit Auto Show: Big Sales, New Models, Fuel Efficiency
A 2014 Chevrolet Corvette C7 Stingray on display at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. (Mitchell Hartman, Marketplace) The North American International Auto Show has kicked off in...
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