Kate Hinds

Senior Producer, All Of it

Kate Hinds appears in the following:

NTSB to Metro-North: Put Cameras on Train Operators

Wednesday, February 19, 2014

The National Transportation Safety Board, which is investigating December's deadly Metro-North derailment, is recommending the MTA install cameras in train cabs and make its speed limit signage permanent.

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TN MOVING STORIES: Transpo News Links from Around the Web

Wednesday, February 19, 2014

As part of its investigation into a deadly December crash, the NTSB is recommending that Metro-North install cameras in its trains. Forty thousand tons of New Jersey road salt are stu...
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NYC's Mayor Unveils "Vision Zero" Plans

Tuesday, February 18, 2014

On Tuesday, Mayor Bill de Blasio presented a blueprint comprised of what he called "tried and tested" ideas designed to dramatically reduce pedestrian and cyclist fatalities. 

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Embattled NJ Transit Head Leaving

Tuesday, February 18, 2014

In recent months, Jim Weinstein's leadership has come under increasing fire over performance during Sandy and the Super Bowl.

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TN MOVING STORIES: Transpo News Links from Around the Web

Tuesday, February 18, 2014

NYC's mayor will announce his 'Vision Zero' plan for pedestrian safety today. The embattled head of NJ Transit could be on his way out. Atlanta's tough winter might -- might -- mean s...
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Trying to Ratchet Down NYC's Street Tensions With Love -- and Valentines

Sunday, February 16, 2014

Traffic engineers often refer to things like speed bumps and pedestrian islands as 'traffic calming' measures. On Sunday, activists took to one particularly troublesome intersection and employed a different method of street soothing -- one that involved the judicious application of Valentines and hot chocolate.

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TN MOVING STORIES: Transpo News Links from Around the Web

Friday, February 14, 2014

The Bridgegate subpoenas have widened to include -- wait for it -- the ARC tunnel. Airlines have canceled a record number of flights this winter. Los Angeles is piloting a 'bike frien...
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MOVING STORIES

Thursday, February 13, 2014

The icy embrace of winter has enveloped the East Coast. NYC may open more traffic crash data. The touch-screen subway map has arrived. And: why the Dutch love U.S. speedskater Shani D...
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Sinkhole Swallows Corvettes: Video

Wednesday, February 12, 2014

"It is with heavy hearts that we report that eight Corvettes were affected by this incident," reads a statement by the National Corvette Museum.

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MOVING STORIES

Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Atlanta's transit system has cancelled all bus service today due to weather. No, Governor Christie did not fly over the George Washington Bridge during those lane closures in Septembe...
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Really Scary Falling Icicles Shut Down PATH Station

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Falling ice from the World Trade Center caused big problems for PATH riders for the second time in five days. 

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TN MOVING STORIES

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

The chairman of the Port Authority knows how to work his connections. Where San Francisco's tech buses roam, affluence follows. MARTA's chief says he wants to expand the system. And: ...
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Spotted: Outlaw Subway Signs To Ease Riders Through The Labyrinth

Monday, February 10, 2014

It's a high-order skill of the veteran NYC straphanger: boarding a subway train at the exact car and door that will disgorge you at the other end, close to your connecting train or station exit.

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TN MOVING STORIES: Daily Transpo News Links

Monday, February 10, 2014

When it comes to fatal crashes in New York state, drivers are charged about 5% of the time. D.C.'s Metro could take control of the new Silver Line this month. California's governor is...
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Anyone Know Why Super Bowl Transit Was So Bad?

Friday, February 07, 2014

During the Super Bowl, the train to and from MetLife Stadium was overwhelmed with thousands more passengers than predicted. Now New Jersey legislators want a reckoning.

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TN MOVING STORIES: Transpo News Links from Around the Web

Friday, February 07, 2014

Vice President Joe Biden said NYC's LaGuardia Airport reminded him of "some third-world country." New Jersey's State Senate will hold hearings on a panoply of NJ Transit missteps. The...
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TN MOVING STORIES: Transpo News Links from Around the Web

Thursday, February 06, 2014

New York -- walloped by one storm after another -- now has a salt shortage. Chicago's transit system needs a reboot. Staten Islanders are getting toll breaks. Houston is testing a new...
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TN MOVING STORIES: Transpo News Links from Around the Web

Wednesday, February 05, 2014

San Francisco is experiencing a spike in pedestrian deaths, and politicians are vowing a 'vision zero' approach. That bag you paid $25 to check cost the airline $2 in jet fuel. NYC's ...
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Why Super Bowl Transit Math Didn't Add Up

Tuesday, February 04, 2014

Despite billing the game early on as the "first mass transit Super Bowl," officials seemed caught off guard by the volume of people who took the train to the game.

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TN MOVING STORIES: Transpo News Links from Around the Web

Tuesday, February 04, 2014

Port Authority board members are doing some soul-searching. New Jersey legislators are taking NJ Transit to task for its Super Bowl performance. And: a shake-up at the bankrupt Bixi bike share has cost the CEO his job.

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