TN MOVING STORIES: Transpo News Links from Around the Web

Transportation Nation | Oct 23, 2014

ON TN:

New Airport Ebola Screening: How It Works (link)

NYC Sets One-Day Subway Ridership Record (link)

Know Your Rights, Subway Platform Performers! (link)

THURSDAY LINKS:

San Francisco officials are considering tolling bicyclists and pedestrians crossing the Golden Gate Bridge. Yeah, it's about as popular as you might expect. (SF Gate)

The platform at one Queens #7 train station is so crowded that "people are almost spilling over on to the tracks." (DNAInfo)

Yes, bicycle commuters, you can be fashionable while riding. (NYT)

Boston's transit system awarded a big contract for new subway cars to a Chinese firm — the first deal of its kind for a Chinese company in the U.S. (Bloomberg)

Ford is adding pedestrian detection technology to some of its new cars. (MIT Technology Review)

Despite recalls and lawsuits, G.M. is still super profitable. (Freep)

NHTSA is adding three million more vehicles to a massive air bag recall. (NPR)

The Metro-North trainee at the helm when a track worker was killed in Bridgepost last year May had previously received poor evaluations. (Journal News)

Look who was behind some minor Metro-North delays yesterday:

Top Stories

Flights from JFK, LaGuardia resume, but Newark remains grounded after equipment outage

How Extinction Entered the AI Debate

Designing the Magical Effects On Stage in 'Paranormal Activity' and 'Stranger Things'

Learning to Drive in New York and New Jersey

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