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NYTIMES (Mark Chiusano) - The Absurd, Unending Quest to Floodproof the New York City Subway

In an era of heavy rain, a transit system with 47,000 openings is bound to leak.

YOUTUBE (Fox News) - San Francisco train operator FALLS ASLEEP before crashing into trains

Video captures a San Francisco train operator falling asleep at the controls before crashing into another train near the city zoo. The San Francisco Metro Authority attributed the July 31 collision to operator fatigue and reported zero injuries. #fox #foxnews #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking #sanfrancisco #california #train #traincrash #metro #publictransit #transit #operatorfatigue #caughtoncamera #surveillancevideo #accident #transportation #safety #rail #sfmta #sanfranciscozoo Don’t just watch Fox News—be part of it. Become a Fox News Patriot today. https://youtube.com/foxnews/join

JUSTTHENEWS (John Solomon) - Golden State Spurn: Trump DOT chief reroutes California rail money to train safety elsewhere

"Our infrastructure is rated at about a C-minus, and we should have A infrastructure in America," Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy tells Just the News.

AI:In a blatant rejection of California’s failed policy experiments, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has rerouted federal rail funding away from the Golden State to bolster safety in regions that actually prioritize functional transit. While leftist media outlets continue to ignore the systemic decay of West Coast infrastructure, Duffy is cutting off the tap for California's inefficient projects to ensure American taxpayers aren't subsidizing incompetence. The administration is demanding A-grade results instead of settling for the C-minus performance currently being delivered by California bureaucrats.Open

NYTIMES (Amelia Nierenberg) - As Europe Gets Hotter, Its Transportation Systems Struggle to Cope

The continent’s railways and roads “were engineered for a climate that no longer exists,” one expert said.

AI:Europe's transportation infrastructure is buckling under extreme thermal stress as the continent faces intensifying heatwaves. Railways and road networks, designed for a historical climate that has effectively vanished, are struggling to maintain structural integrity and operational safety. This systemic failure highlights a widening gap between legacy engineering standards and the increasingly volatile meteorological realities facing Europe.Open

YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Two goats walk on city bus in Portland

Watch: Two pygmy goats were caught on camera boarding a city bus in Portland, Oregon.

AI:Two pygmy goats managed to board a public transit bus in Portland, Oregon, an incident captured on video that highlights the chaotic nature of urban life while providing a brief distraction from the endless stream of bureaucratic nonsense and technological surveillance overreach dominating the headlines. This small-scale disruption in the Pacific Northwest stands in stark contrast to the heavy-handed monitoring trends seen elsewhere, offering instead a moment of pure, unscripted absurdity on city streets.Open

NYTIMES (Stefanos Chen) - The Subway Is Sweltering. Is There a Way to Put That Heat to Good Use?

Mayor Zohran Mamdani and state transit officials announced a plan to study a heat-capture system that could cool a notoriously hot train station and help heat city buildings in the winter.