​New Jersey officials have unveiled a series of new vehicles for NJ Transit as part of a long-term initiative to modernize the state’s public transportation system. The announcement took place at the Meadows Maintenance Complex in Kearny, where state leaders and transit executives presented the latest additions to the agency’s expanding fleet. Mikie Sherrill joined transit officials to

Legendary Indian playback singer Asha Bhosle passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2026, in Mumbai, India, at the age of 92, marking the end of an extraordinary era in global music. She had been admitted to Breach Candy Hospital on Saturday, April 11, 2026, after experiencing cardiac and respiratory complications and was placed in intensive care later that night. Her son, Anand Bhosle, confirme

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio’s central geographic position has long made it a cornerstone of the U.S. logistics network, with industry data indicating that nearly one in 14 jobs in the state is tied to trucking. More than 43,000 trucking companies operate across Ohio, reinforcing its role as a critical hub for freight movement and supply chain activity nationwide. Industry leaders describe trucking as a demanding and highly competitive field, with relatively low barriers to entry allowin

In a recent development, actor Hansika Motwani and businessman Sohael Khaturiya have officially ended their four-year marriage. The Bandra Family Court in Mumbai granted the couple a mutual divorce, marking the formal end of their relationship. The decision comes after Motwani approached the court seeking a separation by mutual consent, with no claims for alimony or streedhan, which is quite unusual in celebrity divorces. Represented by advocate Adnan Shaikh, Motwani revealed during

Saaniya Chandok recently made headlines as she married Arjun Tendulkar, son of cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, in a star-studded ceremony in Mumbai on March 5, 2026. While the Tendulkar family is famous worldwide for its cricket legacy, Saaniya has carved out her own path in the business world, particularly in the luxury pet-care sector. She is the founder of Mr Paws Pet Spa & Store LLP, a Mumbai-based business offering high-end pet wellness services, a venture she launched in 2

Waymo has officially launched its driverless taxi service in Dallas, marking another major step in the company’s nationwide expansion of autonomous ride-hailing. The service is currently available to a limited group of riders who joined the app’s waitlist, with a broader public rollout expected later this year. The move has generated both enthusiasm about the future of transportation and renewed debate about the safety of autonomous vehicles. Company officials said early access

The state of Texas has given the city of Dallas until the end of January to remove several decorative pavement markings, including rainbow-painted crosswalks in the Oak Lawn neighborhood and a large “Black Lives Matter” street mural on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. State officials have warned that failure to comply could put millions of dollars in transportation and infrastructure funding at risk. The dispute traces back to an order issued on Oct. 8, 2025, when Texas Gov. Gr

Oakland has activated 18 new speed cameras across the city as part of a broader effort to address speeding and improve traffic safety on local streets. The cameras are now operational, though drivers will not immediately receive citations. City officials have implemented a 60-day grace period during which warnings will be issued instead of fines, allowing motorists time to adjust to the new enforcement system. Mayor Barbara Lee is scheduled to outline additional details of the initi

At least 22 people were killed and more than 30 others injured after a construction crane collapsed onto a passenger train in northeast Thailand on Wednesday morning, derailing multiple coaches and triggering a fire, local authorities said. The incident occurred during peak travel hours, turning a routine commute into one of the deadliest rail disasters the country has seen in recent years. Police officials confirmed that the accident took place at around 9:00 am local time in Nakho

Drivers crossing major Port Authority bridges and tunnels are facing higher travel costs as new toll rates officially take effect with the start of the year. The increase, set at 3 percent, applies to eastbound traffic and affects all motorists regardless of whether they use E-ZPass or pay by plate, adding another financial consideration for daily commuters and occasional travelers alike. For drivers who rely on these crossings for work, the change is being felt immediately. Many co

Eurostar suspended all of its train services on Tuesday after a power supply failure in the Channel Tunnel forced operations to a halt during one of the busiest travel periods of the year. The disruption came as thousands of passengers were travelling between Christmas and New Year, with services to and from London particularly affected. The sudden suspension triggered widespread delays and uncertainty for travellers relying on high-speed rail connections between the United Kingdom and mainla

For nearly a century, humanity has imagined a future where cars drive themselves. From early cinematic visions to ambitious lab experiments, the idea of autonomous vehicles has fascinated engineers, filmmakers, and everyday commuters alike. In 2025, that long-standing dream has finally reached public roads at scale. Driverless robotaxis are no longer experimental concepts hidden behind research labs. They are active, revenue-generating services operating in major global cities, marking a majo

China has set a new global benchmark in rail transportation technology after successfully accelerating a superconducting magnetic levitation train to a speed of 700 kilometres per hour in just two seconds. The achievement marks the fastest acceleration ever recorded for a maglev system and positions China as the first country to demonstrate this capability using superconducting electric maglev technology. The experiment was conducted by researchers at the National University of Defe

Takoma Park will introduce a four-year pilot program deploying artificial intelligence-assisted stop sign cameras beginning early next year, marking a significant step in the city’s ongoing efforts to curb dangerous driving and improve pedestrian safety. The initiative focuses heavily on school zones, where officials say stricter oversight is essential to protecting children and reducing the risk of severe crashes. The program supports Maryland’s Zero Deaths strategy and aligns with Montg

A devastating RTC bus accident on the Hyderabad–Chevella highway near Mirjaguda has claimed 25 lives, leaving Telangana in shock. The bus, which was overloaded with nearly 75 passengers against its 52-seat capacity, collided head-on with a gravel-laden tipper lorry. Eyewitnesses report that the bus struggled to maneuver through the narrow, uneven highway before the tragic impact occurred. This overcrowding has been attributed by locals to the Telangana government’s “Free Bus Scheme” f

Train service on the North Jersey Coast Line came to a complete halt on Thursday morning after a large tree fell onto overhead electrical wires near Woodbridge, leading to a suspension of operations in both directions. The incident affected all trains traveling between New York Penn Station and Long Branch, stranding hundreds of commuters during the peak morning rush and forcing them to seek alternate ways to reach their destinations. According to transit officials, crews were immediately dispat

SCHERTZ, Texas — Authorities are investigating a collision between an Amtrak passenger train and a rock hauler that occurred Tuesday morning in Schertz, Texas, disrupting traffic in the area but resulting in no injuries. The incident took place shortly after 8 a.m. on October 28 at the railroad crossing near Solms Quarry Road and Farm-to-Market Road 482, according to local police. Police and emergency response teams were dispatched to the scene following reports of a crash involvi

Houston, Texas — After weeks of mounting frustration among commuters, METRO officials say early signs of improvement are emerging along Houston’s METRORail Red Line. The agency acknowledged that service delays have been impacting travel times and ridership but emphasized that the process of restoring consistent service reliability will take time and continued collaboration with the City of Houston. During Thursday’s METRO Committee Meeting, Vice President of Service Russell Fr

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has threatened to withdraw federal funding from the multibillion-dollar Gateway Rail Project, a major infrastructure initiative designed to modernize and expand the rail connection between New Jersey and New York. The project, considered one of the most critical transportation undertakings in the United States, aims to replace aging tunnels under the Hudson River that carry hundreds of thousands of passengers daily along the Northeast Corridor. Trump’s