Beyond CarsTransportationBeyond CarsTransportationSea-Tac’s New $1 Billion Terminal Was Accidentally Built a Little SmallerThe terminal was meant to fit 20 widebody jets simultaneously, but after its completion could only fit 16.ByKyle HyattPublishedApril 11, 2023Comments (30)
Beyond CarsTransportationBeyond CarsTransportationA Florida City Is Spending $400,000 on Teslas to Shuttle People For FreeFort Pierce, Florida, has a one-year contract with a rideshare service to help people get around the city's downtown.ByLawrence HodgePublishedMarch 9, 2023Comments (8)
Beyond CarsTransportationBeyond CarsTransportationThis Video on How to Navigate a Diverging-Diamond Interchange Is the Most Calming Thing I've Watched All WeekNevada DOT tore down half of the Tropicana Ave. bridge and built a temporary diverging diamond interchange that's…ByRyan Erik KingPublishedMarch 7, 2023Comments (23)
Beyond CarsTransportationBeyond CarsTransportationMan Drives Fanboat on North Texas' Icy RoadsHundreds of thousands of people are without power, and most of Texas' roads were untreated. A fanboat might have…ByRyan Erik KingPublishedFebruary 2, 2023Comments (10)
Beyond CarsTransportationBeyond CarsTransportationNYC Had Women-Only Subway Cars for Less Than a YearFor four months in 1909, the Hudson & Manhattan Railroad trialed a women-only car between Hoboken, New Jersey and…ByRyan Erik KingPublishedJanuary 4, 2023Comments (5)
Beyond CarsTransportationBeyond CarsTransportationHow State DOTs Deal With Snow on the Roads in WinterSalt and snowplows seem like the obvious answers, but a lot goes into winter snow maintenance.ByRyan Erik KingPublishedDecember 26, 2022Comments (18)
Beyond CarsTransportationBeyond CarsTransportationMillions of Fans Take Over Roads and Highways of Buenos Aires During World Cup CelebrationLionel Messi and the athletes on Argentina's national team had to abandon the bus and board a helicopter to pass…ByJosé RodrÃguez Jr.PublishedDecember 21, 2022Comments (6)
Beyond CarsTransportationBeyond CarsTransportationWinter Storm Diaz Strands More Than 70 Big Rigs in South DakotaA fleet of commercial trucks were buried in snow just off Interstate 90 as snow drifts rendered the road impassable.ByJosé RodrÃguez Jr.PublishedDecember 19, 2022Comments (28)
Beyond CarsTransportationBeyond CarsTransportationWashington, DC to Offer Fare-Free Buses in 2023The nation's capital will offer free bus rides to residents and visitors. And it’ll be permanent.ByLawrence HodgePublishedDecember 13, 2022Comments (8)
Beyond CarsTransportationBeyond CarsTransportationFrance Is Banning Some Short-Haul Domestic FlightsIf you can get to your destination by train in under two-and-a-half hours, France doesn't want you flying.ByLawrence HodgePublishedDecember 5, 2022Comments (23)
Beyond CarsTransportationBeyond CarsTransportationNYC Subway Fare Could Reach $3.05 by 2025After almost four years with no increases, the MTA has proposed a 5.5 percent increase in 2023.ByRyan Erik KingPublishedDecember 2, 2022Comments (7)
Beyond CarsTransportationBeyond CarsTransportationBrazil Brings Back Mask Mandate on All FlightsThe new guidelines will come into effect and be enforced starting this Friday, November 25th.ByRyan Erik KingPublishedNovember 23, 2022Comments (47)
Beyond CarsTransportationBeyond CarsTransportationHydrogen Fuel Cell Trucks Could Finally Beat Diesel Trucks in EfficiencyCommercial fleets could include FCEVs sooner than expected with the latest fuel economy gains of hydrogen over…ByJosé RodrÃguez Jr.PublishedSeptember 19, 2022Comments (31)
Beyond CarsTransportationBeyond CarsTransportationGermany's $9 Unlimited Train Ticket Experiment Was a SuccessPreliminary reports show Germany's experiment with low-price unlimited public transit had huge benefits for…ByElizabeth BlackstockPublishedAugust 30, 2022Comments (19)
Beyond CarsTransportationBeyond CarsTransportationShould Public Transit Be Free for Everybody? The Answer Is ComplicatedFreakonomics Radio dives into the complexities around public transit, private car ownership, and the ideal of a…ByBob SorokanichPublishedAugust 25, 2022Comments (67)
Beyond CarsTransportationBeyond CarsTransportationAvoid These Airports if You Want to Arrive at Your Summer Destinations On TimeEuropean airports are struggling the hardest, but that doesn't mean America is exempt from the slew of travel delays.ByElizabeth BlackstockPublishedJuly 22, 2022Comments (22)
Beyond CarsTransportationBeyond CarsTransportationFuel Prices are So High, Walmart Wants Suppliers to Cover its Trucking CostsWalmart expects its fuel costs to increase by $160 million this year — so it's passing the bill to its suppliers.ByJosé RodrÃguez Jr.PublishedJuly 6, 2022Comments (70)
Beyond CarsTransportationBeyond CarsTransportationUber Finally Listing NY Cabs On AppNow that Uber needs cabbies its less interested in destroying the taxi businessByErin MarquisPublishedMarch 24, 2022Comments (11)
Beyond CarsTransportationBeyond CarsTransportationNew Longest Suspension Bridge In The World Connects Europe And AsiaThe $2.7 billion bridge was built by a Turkish-South Korean partnershipByErin MarquisPublishedMarch 21, 2022Comments (13)
Beyond CarsTransportationBeyond CarsTransportation'Remote Pod Operator' Would Solve One Of The Biggest Problems With Autonomous Last Mile DeliveriesIt could also make the career of truck driver a lot more enticingByErin MarquisPublishedMarch 15, 2022Comments (24)