Transportation
The E-ZPass and Tolls by Mail websites will be offline from April 9–14 for a major upgrade. The overhaul aims to consolidate services into one platform with a redesigned interface, live chat, and payment options like Apple Pay and Google Pay. The customer service line will also be updated and unified. While customers are encouraged […]
President Donald Trump met with New York Governor Kathy Hochul at the White House on Friday to discuss key infrastructure issues, including a natural gas pipeline and congestion pricing in New York City. The Constitution natural gas pipeline, previously blocked in 2020 over water permit concerns, is back on the table, with Trump claiming it […]
The Greece Central School District has seen a steady decline of bus drivers post-COVID. It started the year with 140 drivers and ended the year with 130 — a nearly 20-percent drop in drivers from 2019. The district is looking to cut down on late bus arrivals with new changes. Greece is now considering having […]
Governor Kathy Hochul announced funding for the East Buffalo community, one month after the racially-motivated supermarket mass shooting. Hochul a Buffalo native, said the additional state and federal funding is about $3 million. It will immediately provide coverage for basic services such as food, transportation, and mental and social programs, as part of the state’s […]
Here is the latest on the Rochester City School District bus transportation and COVID-19 protocols for students and staff. The RCSD Superintendent Leslie Myers-small posted a video update on the issues and progress the district has made concerning buses. If you have a child with special needs that did not receive a bus assignment should […]
Would you put your kids in a Uber or Lyft to take them to school? That could be the situation in the city of Chicago. Public Schools families are scrambling to find transportation to school. The reason, a mass bus driver resignation that officials attributed to anger over a vaccine mandate. Mayor Lori Lightfoot said […]
Hertz, the car rental company is trying to use its services to get more people to the polls by offering a free rental to do so. The program is called “Drive The Vote.” Whoever rents a car on November 2 for two or more days gets a free day on the rental from the company’s […]
On Thursday, April 2, two more common service offerings in Rochester were changed as a result of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Pace has withdrawn its Bike-Share program from the region. Community bulk waste disposal has been temporarily canceled as well. Pace’s parent company, Zagster, had initially announced a coronavirus-related delay for the opening of the seasonal […]
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