Articles tagged with #transportation
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Subway and Bus Fare Rises to $3 in New York City on Sunday
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has increased the subway and bus fare in New York City to $3, effective Sunday, January 7, 2026. The $1 fare hike is part of the MTA's efforts to address its financial struggles and fund upgrades to the city's transportation infrastructure. Background ...
New York Subway Ends Its Metrocard Era and Switches Fully to Tap-and-go Fares
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) in New York City has announced the end of the MetroCard era, marking a significant shift towards a more modern and efficient subway experience. The move to a fully integrated tap-and-go fare payment system, called OMNY, is expected to improve the effic...
Thousands of Us Flights Disrupted as Winter Storm Looms
The winter storm, which has been dubbed the "Nor'easter," is expected to affect 25 states, including major airports in Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington D.C. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the affected areas, predicting heavy snowfall, slee...
Tesla Robotaxis Are Big on Wall St. but Lagging on Roads
The electric car giant Tesla has seen its stock skyrocket to new heights, with investors eagerly anticipating the company's plans for robotaxis. However, the actual implementation of these autonomous vehicles has been slow to materialize, leaving users frustrated and questioning the company's delive...
Tesla Is Recruiting Factory Workers and Sales Staff to Operate Its 'robotaxi' Service
Tesla's Robotaxi service has been gaining significant attention in recent years, with the company making steady progress in its autonomous driving technology. The service is expected to provide a cost-effective and convenient transportation solution for millions of people worldwide. As the project m...
Holiday Travel Rush Causes Congestion on Southern California Freeways
The holiday season is in full swing, and with it comes a surge in travel activity. Millions of people are hitting the roads to visit loved ones, take vacations, or simply enjoy the festive atmosphere. However, this increased traffic has led to congestion on Southern California freeways, causing frus...
Ford Unveils New Version of Electric Pickup Truck
The American automaker, Ford, has made headlines with its latest move in the electric vehicle (EV) market. In a bid to capitalize on the growing demand for eco-friendly vehicles, Ford has introduced a revamped version of its popular F-150 Lightning pickup truck. Rationale Behind the New Version Acco...
Jetblue Flight Near Venezuela Avoids ‘midair Collision’ with Us Air Force Tanker
The incident occurred on November 23, 2023, when a JetBlue flight was en route from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to San Juan, Puerto Rico. The crew reported a near-miss with a US Air Force KC-10 Extender tanker aircraft, which was conducting a refueling operation in the area. According to the US Air Fo...
Washington Co. Schools and Roads Remain Closed Amidst Heavy Snowfall
The winter storm has brought a significant amount of snow to Washington County, with areas receiving up to 12 inches of accumulation. The heavy snowfall has caused hazardous road conditions, making it difficult for residents to travel safely. Transportation Disruptions The Washington County Departme...