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Newsby StaffAugust 12, 2019

NYC Permanently Caps Number of Ride-Hailing Vehicles

The cap was originally implement last August, in an effort to address growing traffic congestion in the city, as a one-year ban on new vehicle licenses.

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Newsby StaffAugust 12, 2019

Ride-Hailing: A Major Contributor to City Congestion

The study, commissioned by Uber and Lyft themselves, exposes the ride-hailing congestion problem - and it's worse than we thought. However, Uber says the scale "is dwarfed by that of private cars and commercial vehicles."

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Newsby StaffJune 26, 2019

These 4 Cities to Experience Worst Fourth of July Congestion

Vehicle travel during the Fourth of July holiday period this year is expected to increase by 4.3%, escalating to a record-high 41.4 million Americans hitting the roads compared with 39.7 million in 2018, according to AAA.

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Newsby Paul ClintonApril 1, 2019

NYC to Roll Out Congestion Toll in 2021

New York's elected leaders have approved a state budget that enables new tolls on vehicles entering midtown Manhattan that's designed to reduce traffic and increase vehicle speeds, as well as fund long-needed improvements to New York City's network of subway and train lines.

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Newsby StaffDecember 17, 2018

AAA Predicts Holiday Traffic Congestion

More than 102 million people will be on the nation's roadways this holiday season, marking a 4.4% increase over last year and an all-time record high since AAA began tracking holiday vehicle travel in 2001.

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Newsby StaffNovember 5, 2018

VW Develops Traffic Management System for Taxi Companies

The Volkswagen Group has developed a traffic management system for taxi companies using quantum computing with D-Wave and will present its findings at the Web Summit technology conference in Lisbon.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 26, 2018

Boston, NYC Top City Congestion List

Congestion peaked in the late afternoon in 19 of the most populous 20 cities studied by Geotab with the exception of Baltimore, which had the most gridlocked congestion between 8 and 9 a.m., the telematics provider found.

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Newsby Michaela Kwoka-ColemanAugust 8, 2018

NYC Freezes Licenses for Ride-Hailing, For-Hire Cars

The bundle of legislation passed by the New York City Council also mandates that the city sets a minimum pay rate for drivers.

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Newsby StaffJuly 4, 2018

Autonomous Vehicles Will Clog Cities Unless Lawmakers Step Up

Autonomous vehicles will increase, not decrease, traffic in already overcrowded downtown areas. That is one of the main findings of a joint World Economic Forum and Boston Consulting Group study with the city of Boston.

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NewsMarch 13, 2018

Least-Traveled Roads Named in Each State

Alaska's Dalton Highway (State Route 11) has been named the most scenic and quiet route in the U.S., according to a new analysis from Geotab.

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