US advances New York City vehicle congestion pricing plan
By David Shepardson (Reuters) -A New York City plan to charge a daily toll on vehicles entering or remaining in
2023-06-28 00:15
How charging drivers to go downtown would transform American cities
President Joe Biden's administration is set to allow New York City to move forward with a landmark program to toll vehicles entering Lower Manhattan, after a public review period ends Monday. If successful, congestion pricing could be a model for other US cities, which are trying to recover from the pandemic and face challenges of climate change and aging public infrastructure.
2023-06-10 18:53
Transportation Department announces funding to improve dozens of train-car intersections
US federal officials are putting millions of dollars into fixing dangerous intersections where trains and cars meet.
2023-06-05 17:21
What Your Car’s Air Recirculation Button Does—And Why You Should Be Using It
Your car’s air recirculation button can make life easier on you and your air conditioner.
2023-05-26 21:17
This little-known rule shapes parking in America. Cities are reversing it
Approximately 2 billion parking spots cover this country, enough to pave over the entire state of Connecticut. Cities are cracking down.
2023-05-20 17:16
The Real Reason You Can’t Bring Water Bottles Through Airport Security
A CIA official explains the 3-1-1 rule and the lasting influence of Operation Overt.
2023-05-12 03:46