Houston districts report hundreds of bus driver vacancies and are using paid training, contractors and pay bumps as safety questions rise after Cleveland ISD rollovers.

NC By Train recorded its highest ridership in 35 years in October, with a 10% increase over the previous year and a 4% rise from January to October compared to 2024.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams and Commissioner Oddo announced new sidewalk shed designs to improve safety and aesthetics in the city, aiming for implementation by 2026.

City officials discussed updating water and wastewater connection fees for new developments to ensure infrastructure costs align with growth during a special session.

Macomb County plans to reconstruct and widen Schoenherr Road in Shelby Township, aiming to reduce congestion and improve safety, with federal funding aiding the project's two-phase approach starting in 2027 and 2029.

Major construction projects to cause lane and ramp closures across OKC metro, leading to traffic adjustments into 2026, as detailed by the Oklahoma Department of Transportation.

Janesville's S. River Street at W. Holmes Street is closing for repairs from Nov 20 to Nov 24, with detours via E. Racine, S. Main, and E./W. Court Streets.

Illinois introduces digital IDs and driver's licenses for iPhone users, with plans to expand to other devices. The move is aimed at modernizing governance and simplifying transactions while maintaining security and privacy.

Aurora Police Department is starting a Photo Speed Enforcement Program with mobile speed cameras, initially issuing warnings, then fines, to reduce speeding-related incidents.

Hawaii's PUC has approved a 25.75% rate increase for Young Brothers' interisland shipping to improve the company's financial stability, sparking concerns among local businesses about rising operational costs.

Upcoming 'Research Radar: Work Zone Safety' webinar on November 20, focused on new safety initiatives for road workers, will be hosted by MnDOT and the Minnesota Local Road Research Board.

The Louis Thompson Road Tightline Project in Sammamish nears completion, with final paving set for spring 2026 due to weather delays. Sidewalks and intersection upgrades have been made, including a new storm drainage system to protect local habitats.

Tijuana’s new elevated viaduct will open in stages; officials say an initial stretch could be inaugurated in December while crews finish remaining columns and systems into 2026.