Kate Hinds

The driver in the Spanish train crash -- who openly boasted about speeding -- has been arrested. The Port Authority overpaid its insurance premiums for years before noticing. San Fran...

Four of the seven most profitable roads in North America are in the Northeast, according to an industry report. And New Jersey's iconic Turnpike tops the list.

The head of the nation's largest transit system spent almost half an hour fielding questions on everything from subway countdown clocks to a rail link to LaGuardia to whether or not the MTA should be controlled by NYC's mayor.

Investigators are eyeing driver error in a rail crash in Spain that's killed at least 78. The NJ Turnpike raised the most revenue of any toll road in North America in 2012. Perfluoroc...

Remember when the MTA said it would try to make the stubby G train less annoying? While the frequency of trains won't increase until 2014, the signs helping riders figure out where to stand on platforms are going into stations now.

Because the G is only four cars ...

The deficits looming at New York's MTA won't be quite as high as projections from a few months ago -- but the nation's largest transit agency says biannual fare hikes are still necessary. Translation: riders will pay more for a MetroCard in both 2015 and 2017.

For a few short hours, Chicago claimed the title of 'world's busiest bike share program.' Meanwhile, New York's bike share accidentally exposed sensitive credit card information. A Ho...

New York's transit agency is planning for a subway future of tech-savvy, rush-hour eschewing commuters. San Francisco wants to rein in Silicon Valley's private shuttle buses. Politica...

NY's MTA will talk about its 2014 budget -- and selling station naming rights -- today. Shock absorbers on the Bay Bridge are leaking lubricant. States are raising speed limits. D.C. ...

(UPDATED) Less than a year ago, New York officials vowed to bring fast buses to an infamously slow route route to LaGuardia Airport. But after push back from elected officials and community boards, the MTA says it's now formally killing the project.

UPDATED: The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey -- a bi-state agency that controls the region's airports and Hudson River crossings, not to mention the rebuilding of the World Trade Center site -- needs to overhaul its budgeting process, says a fiscal watchdog group.

The governor of Massachusetts is standing firm on his transportation funding bill veto threat. Meanwhile, New York's governor is riding shotgun with state troopers to catch distracted...

NYC mayor Mike Bloomberg's foundation is spreading the gospel of traffic safety to the rest of the world. SEPTA may expand rail service to King of Prussia. Ghana will name all of its ...

Canada's train disaster is energizing pipeline advocates. Massachusetts is heading for a transportation funding showdown. Pedestrian and cyclist deaths are at a record pace in Austin....

In March of 1955, Montgomery resident Claudette Colvin became the first person arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white person -- nine months before Rosa Parks. But her role in desegregating transit -- while not as well known -- can't be understated.

New Jersey Transit's 2014 budget holds fares steady and doesn't cut service.

When researchers released a tracer gas containing a chemical called perfluorocarbon into New York's subway on Tuesday, it didn't take long for people to wonder if that so-called nonto...

Just days after the Asiana crash, the FAA is dramatically increasing the number of flight hours required for commercial pilots. The death toll in Quebec's rail disaster is now 50. Bik...

More cities are waiving parking mandates for developers. A Metro train went down the wrong track -- again. The NYPD issued more tickets for riding a bike on a sidewalk than for speedi...