• Tag Archives: Toyota

    Here’s Hoping This Car Doesn’t Have To Make Too Many Bullpen Trips Today

    The Yankees officially kick off their season today — reason enough to post this picture of a pinstriped Toyota hybrid, taken this week at the...

    TN MOVING STORIES: Transpo Legislation Stalled, Boston T Eyeing Fare Hike, FedEx Driver Saw Linsanity Coming

    Ray LaHood says President Obama’s transportation spending plan is necessary, because “America is one big pothole right now.” Boston’s transit advisory board is proposing a...

    TN MOVING STORIES: LIRR Pilots Quiet Cars, and Higher Hudson River Tolls = More People Riding Mass Transit

    NY Governor Cuomo wants to create a state infrastructure fund. Lawmakers meet in Albany this week to hash out a number of issues, including extending...

    TN MOVING STORIES: DC Uses Decoys to Catch Bike Thieves, Toyota Plant Opens in Tupelo, Congress Approves Gateway Tunnel $

    Republicans are hailing “the end to President Obama’s misguided high speed rail program.” Congress formally approved $15 million for the Gateway Tunnel. Transit police are...

    TN MOVING STORIES: LA Increases Night Service on Trains, Chicago Area Buses To Drive on Highway Shoulders, Passenger Attacks on Transit Operators On the Rise

    LA will increase night service on some train lines to boost ridership. The Chicago region will see if commute times benefit from a pilot program...

    TN MOVING STORIES: Cuomo to Allow Hydrofracking, American Airlines Deep in Red, and Transit Agencies Want Tweets About Hot Subway Cars

    New York will allow — and regulate — the controversial natural gas drilling technique known as hydrofracking. American Airlines has lost money eight out of...

    TN MOVING STORIES: Racial Profiling At Newark Liberty Airport — Digital Displays Coming to More NYC Subway Cars

    Racial profiling became the norm at Newark Airport, and now the House wants the TSA to explain. New York says Select Bus Service is increasing...

    TN Moving Stories: Jump in Oil Prices Hits US Trade Deficit, DC Eyes SF-Style Parking, and Is US Surface Transportation Secure?

    Just how vulnerable are America’s railroads to a terrorist attack? The Wall Street Journal reports that “for every $50 the Transportation Security Administration spends on...

    TN Moving Stories: Floodwaters Threaten Refineries, NYC Cabbies Extradited Over Fare Scheme, and DC Will Pay You To Live Near Work

    Mississippi floodwaters are heading south to Louisiana — home to more than 10% of the nation’s oil refining capacity. (Marketplace) NYC has extradited (from Kansas...

    TN Moving Stories: Christie Says He Won’t Repay ARC $, Taxi of Tomorrow Winner To Be Unveiled, and DC Bikers Battle Rough Roads

    Christie said he won’t repay ARC money: the NJ gov said the $271 million in federal funds that had been designated for the ARC tunnel...