Over the last three years, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx has talked a lot about Ladders of Opportunity. Though the phrase would be at home at a self-help seminar, Foxx uses it to talk ...

The Department of Transportation launched its first version of a National Transit Map with machine-readable data on stops, routes and schedules from 270 agencies. Nearly 400,000 stops and stations on ...

In releasing a national public transit map, the U.S. DOT hopes to draw attention to those places where options are lacking. Transport is a key factor in whether someone rises out of poverty or stays ...

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has 22,000 employees and an annual budget greater than the GNP of more than half the countries in the world. Over the last 60 years, department ...

The long, uphill drive in DuPage County toward expanded public transit will demand better public and private cooperation and more local spending, area leaders were recently told. “Public ...

The Bay Area's myriad transit agencies could soon utilize a single mapping system after the region's transportation planning agency approved a contract to streamline transit information and guidance.