public transportation

The Mid-Coast Trolley Expansion project is making good progress. Construction for the project began in late 2016 and has continued through the pandemic while hitting marks on its schedule.

Passenger numbers on New York’s MTA and London’s Underground metro system initially crashed by around 95 percent, and have since recovered to only about one-third of last year’s levels. And while those numbers have rebounded, passenger numbers are likely to be lower in the near-to-medium term.

Amtrak announced Thursday that people intending to travel on the Pacific Surfliner route from San Diego to San Luis Obispo around the Christmas holiday must make reservations.

Reservations will be required on Amtrak’s Pacific Surfliner route during the Thanksgiving holiday period to safely manage an expected increase in travelers, the company announced Thursday.

The San Diego Metropolitan Transit Service will expand its evening and weekday service starting Sunday, which will bring some levels of trolley and bus service to near pre-COVID-19 levels.

Local buses are now getting frequent doses of of disinfecting fog, according to officials with San Diego’s Metropolitan Transit System.

As cases of coronavirus increase in the United States, some who rely on public transportation to get around, are thinking about potential contamination.

A series of overnight closures go into effect Sunday on Interstate 5 for construction of the Mid-Coast Trolley line, officials said.

Michelle Wu, a City Council member in Boston, wants everyone to ride for free on subways and buses that crisscross the region, NBC News reports.

One of San Diego’s most beloved holiday traditions will once again take the spotlight at Balboa Park this Friday: December Nights.

NBC 7’s Ashley Matthews has where to park for December Nights in Balboa Park.

Police are asking for the public’s help to find a man with dementia who went missing from an independent living facility south of Lemon Grove.

In less than two years, the construction zone along Morena Boulevard in Linda Vista will transform into a trolley station – one of several new stations in a $2.7 billion trolley line extension connecting Downtown to University City.

NBC 7’s Alexis Rivas spoke to a homeowner who said the city ignored conerns regarding the construction of thousands of new housing units. Read More

Mission Valley could soon triple in population and community planners say that’s a good thing. But people who live, work and shop in the corridor along the San Diego River think differently.

The Mission Valley Community Plan wants to add more homes to the area. NBC 7’s Allison Ash brings us the concerns some residents have.

A woman with Alzheimer’s Disease considered at risk who was reported missing by her family on Wednesday was found safe in Tijuana a day later.

San Diego’s biggest Fourth of July Fireworks show, the Big Bay Boom, is right around the corner and, if you’re one of the up to half-million spectators expected, there are a few things to consider.

The Big Bay Boom, San Diego largest Fourth of July fireworks show, will attract hundreds of thousands of spectators to San Diego’s waterfront. NBC 7’s traffic reporter Ashley Matthews shares some helpful tips for getting to the big show via public transit, how to use shuttles to get to the event, and, where to park.

Thousands of protesters demanding the resignation of President Jovenel Moïse clashed with police Thursday as some tried to storm barriers outside the National Palace in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, while others sought shelter as heavy gunfire echoed in nearby streets. The demonstration came a day after Moïse broke his silence over the country’s recent unrest and rejected demands that he step down...