Transportation

AIR BAG DANGERS

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We know it’s a hassle to drive to the dealer and drop off your vehicle and have to drive back to pick it up when they fix it.

We made reservations and then woke up bright and early to drive to the auto dealer upon arrival, there were several cars ahead of us waiting for service,

However, as some like to say the takeaway is safety first and an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure with safety airbags in your motor vehicle.

US says 51 million air bag inflators pose safety risks despite automaker objections 

DRIVE MY CAR

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Baby you can dive my car and go ahead and keep it if it’s one of these listed as the most unreliable by #ConsumerReports.

The 10 least dependable cars according to Consumer Reports. While the number-one least-reliable vehicle on Consumer Reports’ list is a minivan, 8 out of 10 are trucks or SUVs, so drivers prioritizing reliability over off-road capability and towing power might do best to steer clear of those vehicle types.

FLASH BACK

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TRAINS PULL INTO NEW YORK CITY PENN STATION - SEPTEMBER 1910 

The monumental Beaux Arts structure that was the original Penn Station, designed by architect Charles McKim, celebrated both the power of the Pennsylvania Railroad and the tremendous engineering feat of transporting electric traction passenger trains inside tunnels underneath the Hudson River and East River.

VOID LICENSES

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Hundreds of thousands of driver's licenses are at risk of imminent suspension all over the USA. Are you one of these culprits today?

Here are other questions for you, what's the status of your State driver's license? Isn’t Olivia adorable? My granddaughter drives me crazy. I love this image and pretty soon she will be driving herself to school. I used it to get your attention.

SAFE AUTOS

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Some Carmakers Charge Extra for Automatic Crash Notifications. These Don’t Make You Pay More for This Lifesaving Feature.

Worst USA Airports

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Many Americans trying to travel more frequently in 2023, with it being one of the top New Year's resolutions this and every year.

However, there is a catch. Air travel can be a stressful experience, especially when flight delays and cancellations occur. Truth be told, I have traveled enough to say I hate the hassle each and every day. I do not like it for 15 hours or a couple of hours for that matter.  

According to The Bureau of Transportations Statistics, there were 1,042,056 delayed flights in the US in 2022, but which airport had the most?  

The New Bronx

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Metro-North rail for the East Bronx with four new stations at: Hunts Point, Parkchester, Van Nest, Morris Park, and Co-Op City.
 

This is a once in a lifetime opportunity that will dramatically increase access to the Bronx, New York City, and the region and will support the city as it rebounds from the effects of COVID-19.

Let The Gains Begin

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America drops the travel ban following 600 days: Vaccinated tourists from dozens of international locations are letting freedom ring.

President Joe Biden welcomes the world back, as long as they have been vaccinated and are free of COViD the Coronavirus global pandemic. On the heels of POTUS infrastructure victory its beginning to feel a lot like a time to build back better for the USA. Ladies and gentlemen, let the gains begin.

NEW YORK TOPS LIST

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Start spreading the news. The New York Metropolitan area tops the nation for the worst traffic congestion in the entire USA.

The 2021 Urban Mobility Report provides a comprehensive analysis of traffic conditions in 494 urban areas across the United States. The report points to the need to consider a full range of mobility improvement strategies.