DOT commissioner talks about red-light camera program, Vision Zero and more

With the city’s red-ight camera program set to expire soon, lawmakers and advocates are rallying for a renewal.

How NYC congestion pricing could impact you after passing today’s vote

New York City’s congestion pricing plan got final approval from the MTA Wednesday. Here’s what you need to know.

NYC congestion pricing program gains final approval, with June start date

The plan to charge drivers entering certain parts of Manhattan received final approval on Wednesday, signaling the imminent start of the country’s first congestion pricing program. The Board of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority voted 11-to-1 to approve the toll rates for the program, which includes a fee of $15 for passenger and small commercial vehicles entering below 60th Street from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. Unless held up by the several legal challenges the program currently faces, congestion pricing is expected to start in June.

Congestion pricing lawsuits test limits of New York’s ‘green amendment’

Two policies intended to benefit the environment are now in conflict as lawsuits over the tolling plan mount.

East CLE traffic cam issues ticket to grandmother while her van was being towed

Joann Gibson of Cleveland said she was stunned when she was mailed a $105 speeding ticket from the City of East Cleveland, even though the ticket’s picture clearly shows her van being towed when the alleged violation took place. Some East Cleveland leaders want the traffic camera removed because they believes it’s an unfair burden on low-income drivers.