NYTIMES (Karan Deep Singh) - How the Delhi Metro Became a Leading Transit System
This year, the Indian capital’s subway system passed New York’s in length.
NYTIMES (Emily Badger and Alicia Parlapiano) - Congress Budgeted Billions for Big Transit Projects. Trump Isn’t Spending It.
“It’s hard to look at the last year and see anything other than a deliberate slowdown of these grants.”
JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - Trump admin seeks extra items for stalled federal highway bill, including framework for robotaxis
Key requests Duffy laid out include strategies to boost revenue for the dwindling Highway Trust Fund that funds the maintenance, repair and building of U.S. highways and mass transit systems.
NYTIMES (Liam Stack and Stefanos Chen) - Mamdani Will Advance Bronx Bus Lane Project to Improve Transit Speeds
The road redesign to prioritize buses, the first such project in the borough, had been put on hold after the Trump administration objected to a similar plan in Manhattan.
NYTIMES (Stephen Castle) - How Manchester’s Bee Buses and Trams Helped Fuel Andy Burnham’s Rise
Andy Burnham brought Greater Manchester’s public transit back under public control, making buses more frequent and capping fares.
REDSTATE (Ward Clark) - Why California’s Bullet Bus Plan Will Fail Like High-Speed Rail
BITCHUTE - Fight For Reality | EP83 | The White House Podcast LIVE
Fight For Reality | EP83 | The White House Podcast LIVE Professor Penn and Royce White break down the growing tension between President Trump’s Iran framework, Israel’s actions in Lebanon, and the broader foreign policy machine shaping public opinion through war narratives and media psy-ops. The conversation moves from the Middle East to Minnesota politics, exposing how establishment Republicans, donor networks, mass transit boondoggles, and “electability” arguments keep government power protected while grassroots citizens are told to settle. Royce frames the fight through the spirit of American toughness, using Justin Gaethje’s White House walkout as a symbol of courage, will, and the refusal to concede. The episode also…
NYTIMES (Patrick McGeehan) - Wonder What a Renovated Penn Station Might Look Like? Here’s a Preview.
Forget those dreary passageways. The updated transit hub would add a grand entrance with sweeping staircases leading to an airy, glass-walled concourse.
NYTIMES (Stefanos Chen and Dave Sanders) - Inside the Subway Expansion a Century in the Making
The next phase of the Second Avenue subway, first proposed in the 1920s, could finally be completed by 2032, creating a new transit hub in Harlem.
NPR (Brian Mann) - New York City reshapes mass transit system to handle World Cup, NBA finals crowds
New York transit officials are preparing to handle up to 100,000 extra travelers a day as fans arrive in New York and New Jersey for FIFA World Cup matches.