Transportation
Transportation is a critical focus for local and state government agencies, involving the planning, developing, and maintaining infrastructure that facilitates the movement of people and goods. Effective transportation systems are essential for economic growth, public safety, and quality of life. This directory provides articles on transportation, including discussions on related topics like Urban Planning, which addresses the integration of transportation networks with community development to create efficient and sustainable cities.
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The day Las Vegas begins operating its hop on/hop off self-driving shuttle, a truck backs into it.
A new California gas tax costs 12 cents per gallon and 20 cpg for diesel. Cities announce street repairs while businesses and workers express operations costs concerns.
From police vehicles to utility trucks, local governments are staying ahead of the curve when it comes to electric vehicle fleets.
The first U.S. public trials of self driving cars will be using Google-pioneered technology to take early riders in Metro Phoenix on their daily travels.
In a case of how do you like them apples, an undercover New York City cop arrests a man on the subway for sexual abuse against her.
With components sourced worldwide, Byron Bay will bring 100 passengers on the world’s first solar-powered locomotive from its center 3km to a tony precinct.
AARP Livable Communities wants to help communities get started on implementing bike infrastructure, which supports economic development and safer streets.
Indian Railways has nurtured the successful installation of solar rooftop arrays on light rail cars, reducing diesel reliance in Delhi, India.
A new fiscal budget takes aim at transportation costs, including a reduction in the state’s car tax, and decreased funding for its clean air programs.
LA’s new F125 clean diesel locomotives prioritize air quality and public health, and can grow ridership.
Traffic congestion is inescapable in America, but some areas cost drivers more than others. Check out the top 10 spots with the worst traffic.
The western states agreed to establish an electric vehicle corridor that will make it possible to travel major highways seamlessly, without range anxiety.
Israel’s volunteer, free EMS service has added four electric mini ambulance that can go up stairs and travel sidewalks to get to urban patients.
Local governments are looking to increase the amount and safety of commuter bike trails, as demand grows for protected bike infrastructure.
Because Los Angeles expanded its Metro, a light rail stop in Culver City led to transit-oriented development attracting millions in economic development.
New York declared a transportation state of emergency in June, but years of disinvestment have left urbanites longing and plotting for shorter commutes.
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