MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — City officials are planning an upgrade to Warbird Park, adding 50 spaces over the next several months to accommodate larger vehicles. The 1500 Farrow Parkway lot is Myrtle Beach’s busiest. Plans call for more spots for buses and handicapped parking. The work should be complete by October. The park is […]
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Busiest transit hub in U.S. rocked by delays as infrastructure breakdowns hit during heat wave
Extreme heat coupled with strained infrastructure, malfunctions and mechanical problems on Amtrak and New Jersey Transit brought agony and massive delays for tens of thousands of commuters throughout the Northeast this week. Rail service between New Jersey and New York’s Penn Station was suspended Thursday before the evening commute and again on Friday morning, with […]
The ten busiest ports in the world by container traffic
Top 10 Busiest Container Ports in the World By Traffic Covid-19 hit supply chains the world over in 2020, and in 2021 the container shortage made headlines. As globalisation has increased, and import and export levels have risen, the role of ports has become more important than ever. Here we profile the ten busiest ports […]
SeaTac airport braces for busiest travel day so far of 2024, next week expected to be worse
SeaTac International Airport (SEA) is bracing for its busiest travel day so far of 2024, and it’s expected to get worse throughout the summer, officials said. FRIDAY TRAVELS: SeaTac says it’s expecting more travelers beginning Friday as many students are now kicking off their summer break following the 2023-24 academic school year. “This is actually […]
What happens when one of downtown’s busiest streets gets a protected bike lane?
Jun. 9—In downtown Anchorage, much of Sixth Avenue has been temporarily transformed for the summer: A two-way protected bike path now occupies the street’s northernmost lane, running about a mile west from A Street to Coastal Place. On the westernmost lane of A Street, it stretches from Sixth to 10th Avenue. The protected bike lane […]
$100M project to redesign one of Las Vegas’ busiest throughways could last 7 years
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – One of the busiest throughways in Las Vegas is preparing to be dug up and rebuilt, costing the city millions of dollars more than first expected in an area encompassing several low-income communities. The Stewart Avenue Complete Street Project was first announced in 2022 and focused on four and a half […]
Activism Campaigns Ramp Up in Australia With Busiest Start Ever
(Bloomberg) — Australian investors are more engaged in activism than at any time in more than a decade as active campaigns surge and companies bow to pressure from agitating shareholders. Most Read from Bloomberg This year is the biggest for activist campaign starts on record, according to data compiled by Bloomberg Intelligence that goes back […]
Memorial Day weekend 2024 expected to be busiest for travel in over 20 years
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Memorial Day weekend is not only the unofficial start of summer, but the start of the deadliest travel season. For CHP Officer Tomas Martinez, it’s no travel and all work. “Definitely it is long hours for officers. They try to get as many officers that are available to work,” said Officer […]
What are the busiest roads in Brevard County? Here are the corridors to avoid
Brevard County’s traffic congestion isn’t at the level you’d find in a big city like New York or Los Angeles, or even a medium-sized city like Orlando. But there are places and times when traffic tie-ups can be frustrating along the Space Coast. With Brevard County’s population rising by 7.5% from 2018 to 2022, plus […]
Memorial Day weekend 2024 could be busiest for travel in nearly 20 years
This year is expected to be one of the busiest travel years in nearly two decades, with about 43.8 million people expected to travel at least 50 miles, according to AAA. Joy Noelle Balanag booked her vacation months ago, hoping to beat the potentially record-breaking summer rush. “I definitely am excited for this travel season. […]
Panama’s next president says he’ll try to shut down one of the world’s busiest migration routes
PANAMA CITY (AP) — Panama is on the verge of a dramatic change to its immigration policy that could reverberate from the dense Darien jungle to the U.S. border. President-elect José Raúl Mulino says he will shut down a migration route used by more than 500,000 people last year. Until now, Panama has helped speedily […]
An overnight shooting killed one person on one of South Beach’s busiest streets
A shooting in South Beach outside a Washington Avenue nightclub killed a man during Sunday’s first hours, Miami Beach police said. According to police, around 2:30 p.m., officers found a man shot at 1532 Washington Ave., the address for Exchange South Beach. When Miami Beach Fire Rescue workers arrived, they took the man to Ryder […]