Cincinnati's Mayor Aftab Pureval has a plan to relocate bus stops from Government Square. This move echoes the city's past approach to the skywalk issue. Back then, instead of tackling the crime directly, authorities advised people to avoid certain sections. This didn't solve the problem; it just moved it elsewhere. Some folks think it's time for a change in leaders...
The Volkswagen Group has a new player in the autonomous vehicle game. Their software arm, MOIA, has revealed that the ID Buzz AD is ready for mass production. This isn't just any van. It's a self-driving version of the classic VW Bus, updated for the 21st century. The AD model stands out with a longer body and a taller roof. This extra space is crucial. It houses th...
The city of St. Louis is picking up the pieces after a series of tornadoes ripped through the area. The storms left a significant mark, especially in the northern parts of the city. The destruction was severe, with winds reaching around 150 miles per hour. This natural disaster has left many residents in a tough spot, with over 50, 000 people still without power as o...
The transport network in Montgomery County is under threat. This is a big deal because it is home to 300, 000 students. These students need to get to 30 universities and colleges. This is where SEPTA comes in. SEPTA is the public transport system that keeps the county moving. It's not just about getting to class on time. It's about access to education. Withou...
Carsharing is like a new kid on the block in the world of transportation. It's all about giving people different ways to get around. Imagine having a car when you need it, without the hassle of owning one. This is what carsharing is all about. It's a smart way to meet the diverse needs of travelers. Researchers have come up with a clever plan. They want to make cars...
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we use public transport. Researchers in Brazil decided to study how the virus spread among people using public transport in poorer areas, before vaccines were available. They looked at the rate of COVID-19 positivity and other related factors. You might wonder why they chose these areas. Well, these regions have less money a...
In Canada, a unique approach is being taken to keep housing affordable. Ever noticed how the media talks a lot about Canada? That's because wealthy foreign investors, often from the U. S. , used to treat Canadian real estate like a game of Monopoly. Canada, however, has rules to stop that. We've all seen how greed can drive up housing costs. Imagine if super-rich in...
Imagine this: The Dodgers facing the Yankees at Dodger Stadium, the Lakers playing against the Suns at Crypto. com Arena, USC Trojans vs. Rutgers at the LA Coliseum, and a David Gilmour concert at the Intuit Dome. All in one night? Yes, that's exactly what's happening on Friday in Los Angeles. This perfect storm of sports and entertainment events means one thing - po...
Ever had a scary moment on a train platform? Dominique Davenport faced gunshots while waiting for a ride. He wasn't alone; many riders feel anxious due to transit crimes. Systems like St. Louis' MetroLink, known for its lax fare enforcement, aim to change that. They're adding security gates, a far cry from the old honor system. Is cracking down on fare dodgers the an...
Sarah Jessica Parker, known for her role as Carrie Bradshaw in Sex and the City, has had a long and successful career in Hollywood. While she enjoys the attention from fans, there's one thing that still makes her uncomfortable. In a chat with the Herald Sun in 2019, she revealed that being touched by strangers without their consent bothers her. Parker started her ca...