New York City buses are en route to becoming faster, thanks to a new 51-page plan unveiled Wednesday by Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Gov. Kathy Hochul that aims to save bus riders up to six minutes on ...

A plan announced by Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Gov. Kathy Hochul lists ambitious steps to speed up New York City buses, which remain some of the slowest in the nation. By Stefanos Chen See more of our ...

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While high-speed rail has long captured the imagination of road-weary California travelers, Caltrans is exploring the feasibility of a different mode of expedited travel: high-speed buses. Caltrans ...

PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. — Ninety-six million dollars’ worth of electric buses sit idle across South Florida, some parked in a landfill, others lined up at the Homestead Air Reserve Base. In Miami-Dade ...

Kennedy Woodard-Jones checked in for her flight home from a work trip 24 hours in advance earlier this month. Her emailed reminder from American Airlines referenced her “flight to Chicago O’Hare,” for ...

School districts in several states are facing mandates to incorporate electric buses into their school bus fleets, with the EVs bringing with them different operating costs and posing new challenges.

SINGAPORE – Some 660 electric public buses, including 300 double-deckers with a three-door, two-staircase design, will be progressively deployed for passenger service from end-2026. With a total cost ...

New Yorkers want better public transportation and a more affordable city. Politicians argue that fare-free buses will deliver both. But eliminating fares could cost the city $1 billion, depriving it ...

When a door broke loose on a new electric bus in Des Moines, Iowa, and nearly fell off, it was one in a long list of problems for the local transit agency. The city began using its fleet of seven ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... RTD directors for years have prioritized converting metro Denver’s aging fleet of 995 diesel-powered buses to cleaner, quieter battery-electric vehicles, in ...

In 2023, two transit agencies went shopping for new buses. Denver’s Regional Transportation District (RTD) and the Cincinnati area’s Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority (SORTA) both bought ...