Sound Transit Opens Pinehurst Light Rail Station
Sound Transit launched the Pinehurst Link light rail station on September 30, 2026, providing a new stop between Northgate and Shoreline South and expanding the Seattle area network.
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STM chief says Montreal subway needs new investment
The STM’s director general called for new investment to safeguard Montreal’s metro system, emphasizing its importance to the city’s economy and transport network.
Partial closure of Highway 40 westbound entrance this weekend
A partial closure of the Saint‑Michel Boulevard entrance and lane reductions on Crémazie Boulevard westbound on Highway 40 are set for the weekend of Oct 2‑3, 2026, to continue concrete slab repairs.
Driver Ignores Stop Sign, Critically Injures Cyclist in Avalon Park
A motorist ran a stop sign in Avalon Park, striking a 47-year-old cyclist and causing critical injuries; the driver was cited on multiple traffic violations.
Fall Bridge Lifts Begin Wednesday on Chicago River
Annual fall bridge lifts start Wednesday to move boats to winter storage, which could delay commuters on the Chicago River.
Advocates Push MTA to Extend Paratransit Reservation Deadline
Disabled riders and advocacy groups are urging the MTA to change the Access‑a‑Ride reservation deadline from 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. the night before trips, citing the need for evening travel.
Amazon Vans Accumulate 15,000 NYC Violations, Spur Safety Bill
Amazon’s NYC delivery vans have amassed nearly 15,000 traffic violations, prompting officials and advocacy groups to push the Delivery Protection Act and a map tracking the infractions.
Elderly Bronx Pedestrian Critical After Vehicle Collision
A 75-year-old man was critically injured in the Bronx when a car hit him while crossing the street, prompting a NYPD response. Such collisions remain a frequent safety issue in the city.
SEPTA adds extra express trains for AC/DC, Weezer concerts
SEPTA added extra express trains on the Broad Street Line Tuesday evening to handle thousands attending AC/DC and Weezer concerts at Lincoln Financial Field, with service every ten minutes between 6:10 and 7 p.m.
Bronx Police Hunt Woman Who Strangled Bus Passenger
Bronx police are looking for a female suspect who strangled a passenger on a bus on September 9, 2026. The incident follows other recent transit assaults, and officials have asked the public for help.
Three Teens Killed, One Injured After Virginia Police Chase Crash
A police chase on I-395 ended in a crash that killed three teenagers and injured a fourth. The victims were two 16-year-old boys from Silver Spring, a 17-year-old boy, and a 16-year-old girl from Alexandria.
Amtrak and VRE Southbound Service Suspended Oct. 16‑26 for Track Work
Amtrak and VRE will halt southbound service from Union Station from Oct. 16‑26 while a key interlocking is replaced, but northbound trains will operate as usual.
Woman critically injured after bike collision near Boston University
A woman was seriously injured after being hit by a bicyclist near Boston University on Tuesday morning, in a high‑traffic zone known for occasional accidents.
King‑Tide Flooding Closes I‑395 Westbound Off‑Ramp in Downtown Miami
Rising king tides and ongoing rain caused severe flooding that stopped traffic and closed the westbound I-395 off‑ramp in downtown Miami on September 29, 2026.
NYSDOT Starts Renumbering I‑88 Exits Across State
NYSDOT has started a project to renumber I‑88 exits between the Capital Region and Southern Tier, targeting better signage and navigation, with completion expected by the end of 2026.
Free Bike-Share for Voters on Election Day
Elections Quebec will make Bixi and àVélo bike‑sharing free for voters in three Quebec regions on Oct. 5, 2026, giving them an additional way to reach polling stations.
Northbound Exit 2 Closed for Weekend Road Work
Exit 2 on Highway 15 northbound will be closed from Sep 25 11 p.m. to Sep 28 5 a.m. for road covering work, as announced by Mobility Montréal.
Scarborough Busway to Open, Replacing Defunct Line 3
The TTC announced the upcoming opening of a new busway in Scarborough, replacing the former Line 3 service after its discontinuation.
Toronto, Ontario crews clean second West Highland Creek spill
Toronto and Ontario crews cleared a second spill in West Highland Creek caused by Scarborough subway construction, adding to earlier environmental incidents from the project.
Highway 20 to Close Twice for Paving in Boucherville
Highway 20 in Boucherville will be closed at night on March 1 and October 2, 2026 for paving, while the nearby tunnel stays open the week of September 28, 2026.
