With L Train shutdown, New York’s subway copies Metro’s style

New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced that it will be shutting down L train service between Manhattan and Brooklyn to conduct tunnel repairs for a year and a half, starting in January 2019.

Republican Platform Slams Brakes on Transit Funding

‘s time to overturn the Obama administration’s vision of investing in public transit options for densely populated urban areas and apply that revenue to projects that would expand the nation’s roads and bridges, Donald Trump’s…

Study says traffic has improved on some sections of the Capital Beltway, but don’t get excited

It may not feel like it to those sitting bumper-to-bumper every morning, searching Google Maps for an opening or tuning into talk radio for any sign of relief, but on portions of the Capital Beltway…

Pokémon Go crash is proof texting and driving has gone too far.

“It’s an enormous problem. About half a million people are killed or injured in accidents attributed to texting and driving.” said Robert Puentes, president and chief executive of the Eno Center for Transportation.

A Tale of Two Airports

Lack of competition in the airline industry has reduced travel options in smaller and medium-size cities.

Uber Moves A Little Closer To Public Transit’s Turf

Uber probably doesn’t pose a huge short-term threat to public transportation, said Robert Puentes, president and CEO of the nonprofit Eno Center for Transportation. “The relationship is more symbiotic than adversarial,” Puentes said.

Think Metro is Always on Fire? Feel the Heat on Chicago’s ‘L,’ says New Report

It may be surprising for Metro riders to hear, but a new report set to be released today indicates the WMATA system sees the second-fewest number of collisions, derailments, and fires per one billion passenger…

How low gas prices affect mass transit’s bottom line

One way to figure out what happens to public transit when gas prices fall? Analyze consumers’ credit and debit card bills.

Is the Silver Line to blame for all of Metro’s woes?

The largest infrastructure project ever built in the Washington region was more than a year late and more than $100 million over budget. But on July 26, 2014, all of that was forgotten. As the…

Philadelphia Rail Traffic Disrupted by Cracks in New Trains

“These are major inconveniences now, but the idea behind addressing them immediately is that it prevents catastrophic disasters down the line,” said Robert Puentes, the president of the Eno Center for Transportation

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