Sam Houston Tollway Reopens After Fatal Crash
The westbound lanes of the Sam Houston Tollway near I-59 in southwest Harris County reopened on September 13 after being closed due to a fatal crash the day before, restoring a key traffic corridor.
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The westbound lanes of the Sam Houston Tollway near I-59 in southwest Harris County reopened on September 13 after being closed due to a fatal crash the day before, restoring a key traffic corridor.
Manitoba’s new program, started on September 12, 2026, provides free, unlimited bus rides for Grade 7 and older students in Flin Flon, with passes issued by schools.
A driver hit a four‑year‑old child near Molson Park on September 12, causing serious but non‑life‑threatening injuries. Emergency services responded, and the child was taken to hospital while the incident adds to ongoing pedestrian safety concerns in the area.
A southbound 4 train struck and killed a man and a woman on the tracks at Spring Street station in Manhattan at about 3:14 a.m. Police and transit officials have launched an investigation into the incident.
Waymo’s robotaxi controversy in New York City heightened after a flawed safety report was retracted in July 2026, sparking renewed debate over autonomous ride‑hailing regulation.
The Press of Atlantic City announced traffic advisories for select Atlantic County roads beginning Monday, Sept. 14, due to roadwork and construction, warning commuters of expected delays.
The Route 36 bridge in Long Branch will close on September 14, 2026, for demolition and a $7.9 million replacement project that is expected to continue into 2027, according to NJDOT.
An adult woman was struck by a vehicle on New Hampshire Avenue in Silver Spring on September 11, 2026, and left unresponsive. The incident occurred on a major local thoroughfare in the Washington, D.C. suburb.
Portions of the George Washington Memorial Parkway will be closed from 6:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026, to accommodate the community George Washington Patriot Run, with motorists advised to use alternate routes.
A GO Transit safety report released on September 11, 2026 cites excessive reliance on visual track inspections as a factor in the Union Station derailment that halted commuter rail service for several days.
Dozens of cyclists rode on Bloor Street in Toronto on September 12 to protest Premier Doug Ford’s plan to remove protected bike lanes and reconfigure streets, reflecting organized opposition from local cycling advocates.
Metrolinx CEO Michael Lindsay said GO Transit’s September 2026 service cuts are due to crew shortages after pausing vacation and training for the World Cup, prompting temporary train reductions across the network.
Quebec party leaders announced new transportation, public safety and health care promises in Montreal on September 12, 2026, as they gear up for the province's first televised election debate next week.
A four‑year‑old boy was hit by a car in Montreal's Rosemont–La Petite‑Patrie neighbourhood on Saturday afternoon, sustaining injuries.
A railway employee was killed after being struck by a moving train during early‑morning work at the Port of Montreal on September 12, 2026. Authorities have opened an investigation to determine the cause of the collision.
Traffic in Greater Montreal will be disrupted on September 12‑13 due to road closures for the Grand Prix cycliste and an AC/DC concert, compounded by ongoing construction. Drivers are advised to use alternate routes and expect delays.
A 4-year-old boy was injured after being struck by a car in Montreal's Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie district on Saturday afternoon, adding to a series of pedestrian‑vehicle collisions reported in the residential area.
Construction, a Grand Prix cycliste race on Saturday and an AC/DC concert on Sunday will cause traffic and pedestrian disruptions across Greater Montreal, prompting officials to advise commuters to seek alternate routes.
A railway worker was killed after being struck by a freight train while performing night work on tracks near the Jacques‑Cartier Bridge at the Port of Montreal on September 12, 2026. The accident occurred in a busy freight corridor that sees frequent train traffic.
Caltrans extended the Agoura Road closure through Monday due to rain‑related delays on the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing, adding one more day to the shutdown.