public transit

With millions of visitors descending on 11 cities in the U.S., Mexico and Canada, employers and transportation agencies are looking for ways to avoid traffic and complications with those commuting to and from work.

As the World Cup gets closer, transit agencies in cities including Seattle, Boston, and Kansas City are pushing to complete some long-awaited projects and planning to temporarily expand service on their systems.

The importance of establishing a fund like those in China, Norway and many Gulf states is one of the few points on which Kamala Harris and Donald Trump agree.

And service cuts can send public transit into a death spiral.

Once an actuarial analyst, Liz Young of Denver has achieved work-life balance and financial stability in his new role.

Albuquerque, New Mexico, makes its free-bus-fare experiment permanent. In many cities, though, riders value quality of service over cost.

In New England, not all campuses are accessible by public transportation.

Miami-Dade County is trying to lure and train new bus operators using bonuses.

New York City’s subway system is a prime, pricey example.

Bus and train ridership has dipped since the start of the pandemic. High fuel prices, spurred in part by the war in Ukraine, may change that.