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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.
The westbound Sam Houston Tollway near I-59 reopened on September 12, 2026 after being closed due to a fatal crash, restoring a key Houston thoroughfare for traffic.
Two pedestrians were injured after a car hit them while they stood outside their vehicles on I‑90 in Chicago's north suburbs on Saturday afternoon, according to Illinois State Police.
A Philadelphia e‑bike rider died after hitting a legally parked 2012 Honda CR‑V on Stenton Avenue at 11:54 p.m. on September 11, 2026, with police confirming the SUV was unoccupied and the crash caused fatal head injuries.
A 42-year-old woman was killed after her scooter collided with a vehicle on South 4th Street in Allentown on September 11, 2026. She was taken to Lehigh Valley Hospital, where she died, and was not wearing a helmet at the time.
A railway worker was killed after being struck by a train while working on tracks at night near the Jacques‑Cartier Bridge at the Port of Montreal on September 12, 2026. The accident highlights the risks associated with the port's around‑the‑clock freight rail operations.
The Grand Prix cycliste and an AC/DC concert on September 12‑13, 2026, will create multiple traffic and construction disruptions throughout Greater Montreal, adding to existing roadwork impacts.
Mayors and mayresses of Montreal’s suburbs convened on September 11 to declare public transit improvement as their shared priority, aiming to influence regional planning and funding. Their unified stance reflects a broader move toward collaborative solutions in the Greater Montreal area.
On September 11, 2026, Washington’s metro and bus services stopped for one minute at 9:37 a.m. as part of the city’s annual tribute to the 2001 terrorist attacks.
