Here is a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the librarys blog. A step beyond NextBus (4-ID blog) One firm is looking at signs that tell passengers much more than when the next train is arriving. [continue reading]
Heres a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the librarys blog. Cell service, wi-fi coming to a subway near you; MTA deal with Transit Wireless back on track (NY Daily News) The New York City subway [continue reading]
Here’s a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the library’s blog. What does transit do for traffic congestion? (Human Transit) Not all that much. And politicians should be smart enough to avoid saying so, writes Jarrett [continue reading]
[youtube width=”600″ height=”475″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8FhoMGdfJo[/youtube] A colleague shared this video of a motorcycle on a rural road in the Philippines that is bursting at the seams with passengers – six of them as far as I could tell. The careful balancing act is harrowing, awe-inspiring and comedic. It really showcases the lengths [continue reading]
Here’s a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the library’s blog. [D.C.] Metro seeks to ease congestion on busy bus routes, saving time and millions (Washington Post) The word “efficiency” is used a lot in transit [continue reading]
Metro adjusts bus service every six months in order to increase efficiency and better allocate limited financial resources. The most recent service changes went into effect just last month, but Metro’s already preparing for December’s shake-up with a series of public hearings on the proposed changes. At these hearings, the [continue reading]
Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood will be closed during rush hour today and Metro Local bus 2 will be detoured to make way for a planned protest by the food service workers union Unite Here, Local 11. Traffic diversions will begin at about 4:30 p.m. and end at 9 p.m., or [continue reading]
Here’s a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the library’s blog. Strangers on a train (New York Times) An American woman believes she has a cabin booked to herself for the overnight train from Moscow to [continue reading]
Here’s a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the library’s blog. As [D.C.] Metro congestion grows, so does anger at ‘seat hogs’ (Washington Post) This story will hit close to home for any rider of public [continue reading]
Here’s a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the library’s blog. Photos reveal Himalaya’s shrinking glaciers (New York Times) The film director David Breashears (“Everest”) has a new photo exhibit in Manhattan that vividly shows how [continue reading]
