Kate Hinds appears in the following:
NJ Transit Rail Commuters Face Challenges Above and Below Ground
Wednesday, October 08, 2014
Commuters are starting to worry about a future of tunnel closures. But a precarious, 104-year-old rail bridge could also cause problems.
NYC's Speed Limit Set to Drop to 25 MPH
Tuesday, October 07, 2014
In a move safe streets advocates and elected officials are hailing as historic, New York City's speed limit is now set to change for the first time since 1964.
New York Governor Says MTA's $15 Billion Budget Gap Is Part of the "Dance"
Tuesday, October 07, 2014
Cuomo is characterizing a yawning gap in the MTA's five-year capital project plan by dismissing it as part of the budgetary process.
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Tuesday, October 07, 2014
An Arizona highway may file metric system road signs under 'failed experiments.' Seattle's transit agency cut 28 bus routes. And: a new NYC law would require tax breaks for transit.
This Week In Politics: Crumbling Rails
Saturday, October 04, 2014
Gov. Andrew Cuomo traveled overseas to prove his commitment to securing New York. But a new report on the region's crumbling rail lines raises security concerns of a domestic nature.
New Hudson Tunnel: Show Me the Money
Friday, October 03, 2014
We've all had a few days to digest the news the region may need to immediately begin work on plans to build a new trans-Hudson rail tunnel. Now comes the fun part: paying for it.
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Friday, October 03, 2014
90% of NYC's subway stations need work. Freight rail is a hot investment right now. And the push to bring transit back to Clayton County, GA, is heating up.
Closing Hudson River Amtrak Tunnels 'Can't Be Done,' Despite Damage
Thursday, October 02, 2014
Amtrak is recommending that four Sandy-damaged tunnels on the East River be closed for repairs, one by one. But not the Hudson tunnels. The consequences for that would be catastrophic.
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Thursday, October 02, 2014
New York will crack down on subway sex crimes. A Citi Biker attempted to climb Mt. Washington. Ebola is rattling the airline industry. And: how the rest of the world navigates rush hour.
Repairing Sandy Damaged Rail Tunnels Could Snarl Commute for Years
Thursday, October 02, 2014
Four of the six tunnels that carry Amtrak, NJ Transit and LIRR trains in and out of Manhattan need serious repair work, which would cause major commuting disruption.
How to Change the NYC Speed Limit
Wednesday, October 01, 2014
If everything goes according to plan, next month the city's default speed limit will drop from 30 to 25 miles per hour. But culture change takes more than new signs.
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Wednesday, October 01, 2014
L.A. is on board with Vision Zero. Work to extend the PATH to Newark Airport will start in 2018. And: a video of Joshua Bell playing the D.C. subway.
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Tuesday, September 30, 2014
The feds are investigating possible flaws in five million Chryslers. A Chicago cab company may have used wrecked cars as taxis. And: are there 'ghost riders' in Pennsylvania's buses?
Cuomo: "We Don't Know" True Cost of Tappan Zee — Or Its Future Tolls
Friday, September 26, 2014
New York's governor ruminates about how to figure out the cost of tolls.
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Friday, September 26, 2014
London's Underground will run some trains around the clock next year. A pedestrian bridge collapsed on a Detroit highway. And: the Tappan Zee Bridge has a falcon cam.
Amtrak Picks Winners of Writer's Residency Program
Thursday, September 25, 2014
Twenty-four writers will be boarding long distance trains and pounding their laptops — when they're not distracted by scenery or the dining car.
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Thursday, September 25, 2014
A 'tourist-only' fare for the Staten Island Ferry would generate millions. It's Day 11 of the Air France pilots strike. And: that's an...interesting paint job, Dallas tour bus.
MTA Makes the Case for $32 Billion Investment
Wednesday, September 24, 2014
Every five years, the MTA lays out the major projects it plans to undertake — and how it will fund them. Now, facing a $15 billion shortfall, it needs buy-in from all stakeholders.
First Look: The MTA's 2015-2019 Capital Program
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
Phase 2 of the Second Avenue Subway, a contactless fare payment system, and Metro-North trains into Penn Station: it's all part of the MTA's proposed new five-year capital plan.
Video: Green Space and Art Anchor the New #7 Train Subway Station
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
When the #7 train extension opens next year, it will have a "lush park" at the subway entrance — and one of the system's largest mosaics.
