With an average commute taking 25 minutes, there is plenty of time for riders to entertain themselves with cell phone calls, music and Wi-Fi. Commuters in major urban areas save more than $9,000 ...

More than 35,000 people died in car crashes in 2015. What can we do to keep roads, and the people traveling on them, safer? Invest in America’s public transportation system.

Public transit is the backbone of a multimodal lifestyle. People use it to go to and from work, and a growing number are taking it to go shopping and for leisure activities. Here is a look at how p… ...

Green public transportation policies could play a major role in defining our post-pandemic future: we desperately need to abandon fossil fuels, but even if we start transitioning toward electric ...

Here in Urbana, it’s convenient having a car to go see family and friends via the interstate or to get to work on time. In congested cities like Chicago or New York, cars can sit through minutes, or ...

Public transportation trips reached 10.7 billion last year, the greatest number of rides since 1956. Overall public transportation use grew 1.1% in 2013, and is up 37.2% from 1995 when ...