Analysis of MPS transportation system flags late buses, high costs

MPS leaders are exploring improvements to the district's transportation system after a review flagged late buses, underused ...

Pittsburgh Public Schools reports decline in illegal bus passings

Pittsburgh Public Schools partnered with BusPatrol in 2023 to equip its school bus fleet with AI-powered school bus safety ...

Florida scientists are tracking Burmese pythons in the Everglades — using male pythons

According to NPR, scientists are using unusual tools to track and remove Burmese pythons in the Florida Everglades. Ian ...
NCAA

2026 NCAA outdoor track and field championships: Schedule, location, how to watch, results

The 2026 NCAA DI outdoor track and field championships are complete. The Arkansas men won the team title while the Georgia repeated as national champions at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon. Here's a ...
Government Technology

York Public Schools to Deploy Bus-Tracking App

(TNS) — Starting this fall, York Public Schools parents and students will be able to track the location of their school buses. The transportation department is switching to a new routing software: ...
IEEE

Public Transport Ridership Forecasting Using Machine Learning: A Case Study of Rapid Bus KL in Malaysia

Abstract: Public transportation systems, particularly bus services, are essential for urban mobility, significantly influencing environmental sustainability and easing traffic congestion. This study ...
Courthouse News Service

Prosecutors rest in Karmelo Anthony murder trial after testimony on track meet stabbing

MCKINNEY, Texas (CN) — Texas prosecutors rested their case Saturday in the murder trial of Karmelo Anthony after witnesses testified the Black teenager cursed, provoked and insulted students at a ...
IEEE

Passive Cooperative Multi-Trajectory Tracking Using OFDM Waveforms

Abstract: This paper investigates the passive multiple trajectories tracking with multi-input multi-output orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (MIMO-OFDM) signals transmitted by the base ...
AZ Central

App tracks water use from space. How it could help Arizona farmers

Researchers in Arizona are testing a free online tool called OpenET that uses satellite data to track crop water usage. The tool aims to help farmers reduce water use by comparing how much water crops ...
Washington Times

New Metro campaign using police to get bus riders to pay their fares

Metro wants bus riders to pay their fare and is putting Metro Transit Police officers on the buses to make sure they do. Metro officials estimate that almost 70% of all bus riders don’t pay the fare, ...
The Economist

Should you use a sleep tracker?

Nearly half of all Americans and around 40% of Britons now use a smartwatch, smart ring, phone app or another similar device to track their sleep. Are these gadgets accurate—and do their users get a ...
KPNX

Pedestrian dies after hit by city bus while using crosswalk in Phoenix, police say

PHOENIX — Phoenix police said a pedestrian was killed after being struck by a Valley Metro bus at Van Buren Street and 59th Avenue by the Loop 202 Frontage Road Thursday morning. Officers responded to ...