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The Hummer Is Coming Back — As An Electric Vehicle
In the early 2000s, the Hummer was a symbol of gas-guzzling militaristic excess. Now it's getting revived as an electric pickup. It's one sign of how much things have changed in the auto industry. -
Uber App Will Track Public Trains And Buses
Uber customers in Boston will now be able to track the arrival times of public trains and buses. -
MBTA Gets Fierce Blowback Over Idea Of Privatizing Buses
MBTA officials drew fiery criticism Monday for weighing the use of private contractors to operate 60 new buses. -
Federal Government May Tighten Restrictions On Service Animals On Planes
One of the biggest changes is that the Department of Transportation would no longer require airlines to consider emotional support animals as service animals, as they have in the past. -
Baker Seeks Increase in Ride-Hail Service Fees
Rep Sees Baker Fees As Acknowledgment Of Need For Funds -
Amtrak To Drop $25,000 Ticket Price For Two Wheelchair Users After Complaints
NPR reported on Friday that the ticket for a two-hour ride between Chicago and Bloomington-Normal, Ill., stations usually costs $16. Amtrak had based the higher price on adjustments to train cars. -
Amtrak Asks Two People Who Use Wheelchairs To Pay $25,000 For A Ride
It costs $16 to take Amtrak from Chicago to Bloomington, Ill. The company defended the $25,000 cost for the wheelchair users, saying it reflects a new policy. -
Everett To Start Offering 'Virtual Hearings' So You Can Challenge That Ticket Remotely
The City of Everett is planning to offer the ability to challenge parking tickets via FaceTime and Skype. -
A Look At Boston's Traffic Signal System
It takes a lot of computers — and people — power to coordinate 900 traffic signals. -
Jim Aloisi And Chris Dempsey Talk Massachusetts Transportation Funding
The transportation experts joined Boston Public Radio for our monthly segment of “Curb Your Enthusiasm."