Kate Hinds

360-degree panoramic views, no board approval, occasional visits from the landlord: dozens of peregrine falcon chicks are living the high life in New York City.

Houston is preparing drivers to share the road with light rail. Chevy Volt sales fell for the third straight month. Northern Los Angeles is battling over eight miles of proposed bike ...

U.S. Senator Frank Lautenberg's final tweet was about a proposed train tunnel under the Hudson River. It was a fitting coda to a career that drove transportation policy — transforming everything from smoking on airplanes to instituting stricter blood alcohol standards for drivers. 

Bike sharing has come to Moscow. When it comes to building a transit hub, Boise keeps getting thwarted. Electric car maker Tesla is expanding its network of 'supercharging' stations. ...

Chicago is debuting its first pedestrian scramble intersection. A San Francisco start-up wants to compete with Muni along one bus route. Biologists are figuring out how to move falcon...

The Gateway project is getting $185 million cash infusion from post-Sandy aid.

A Chinese automaker is selling a remake of Mao's "Red Flag" sedan. Fiat wants to buy all of Chrysler. NYC's bike share program is experiencing first week glitches. Nashville wants to ...

In an attempt to ward off flood damage for the upcoming hurricane season, the Port Authority is installing stackable metal flood barriers at PATH stations, stockpiling spare parts, pre-positioning pumps and generators, and getting thousands of sandbags in place.

The posters are being hung in the subways, so we know it's official: seven months after being knocked out by Sandy, the A train will once again run to the furthest reaches of eastern Queens.

A freight train carrying chemicals exploded when it hit a garbage truck outside of Baltimore. San Francisco Muni riders were delayed for almost 20 years -- and that was just in April....

NYC's bike share program is here. We repeat: BIKE SHARE IS HERE. Full roundup of Monday's launch inside. In other news: Germany is using drones to track down train graffiti vandals, C...

A bridge collapsed in Washington state. A parking garage collapsed in suburban Maryland. Citi Bikes are starting to populate NYC bike share docking stations. Tech-savvy scammers in Me...

New York City's newest mayoral candidate spoke at great length Thursday morning about a range of issues. But the last question: since the city's bike share program launches in four da...

New NYC mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner says he won't go on an "anti-bike lane jihad." A bill before the House would require Amtrak to permit pets on one car of each train. A giant s...

The city wants to turn the Sheridan Expressway into a West Side highway-style boulevard. The at-grade Bronx street with lights and trees is designed to mend a neighborhood torn apar...

House Republicans and Amtrak execs debated who should pay for long-distance rail lines. Beijing's new subway lines won't save the city from traffic and smog. NYC Mayor Michael Bloombe...

The bikes won't hit the streets for another five days, but users can now download the official Citi Bike app.

Boston is installing several 'parklets.' South Jersey is looking at a new light rail line. San Francisco's Central Subway project may fall below federal minimums for time and money. A...

Pakistan's rail system sums up the country's woes. Corrosion is a problem on the new section of the Bay Bridge. More poor people now live in the nation's suburbs than in urban areas. ...

Work to lift the Bayonne Bridge will begin soon. Amtrak upgraded the Wi-Fi on its trains. San Francisco will now require developers to add more bike parking. A pipeline running throug...