wifi

Transport for London to select WiFi supplier in spring

January 26, 2012

Transport for London will announce its selection this spring for a vendor to install WiFi in 120 London Underground stations in time for the Olympics.

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Northern Indiana plans to add WiFi to commuter trains

January 19, 2012

The Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District plans to install free WiFi on its South Shore Line trains this year.

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VTA introduces hybrid express buses

January 9, 2012

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (CA) rolls out 10 hybrid express buses today, hoping that WiFi and comfortable seats will attract new riders.

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VRE drops plans to add WiFi

January 6, 2012

After a series of stops, starts, and delays, Virginia Railway Express appears to have dropped plans to add WiFi to its trains.

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Curbside bus ridership grows as travelers choose WiFi over driving

December 23, 2011

Ridership is surging on intercity bus companies like BoltBus and Megabus, as passengers choose to surf the Internet instead of driving, flying, or taking the train.

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California trains introduce WiFi

November 29, 2011

Starting this week, passengers on California’s Capitol Corridor, San Joaquin, and Pacific Surfliner trains can access the Internet via AmtrakConnect.

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Creative group sets up WiFi hotspots on NYC subway

November 21, 2011

A creative agency set up temporary — and unofficial — WiFi hotspots on select New York subway cars last week allowing access to a public intranet.

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CDTA adds tech features to BRT service

November 16, 2011

About six months after the Capital District Transportation Authority (NY) introduced BRT service, the promised tech features are finally in place.

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Singing the underground wireless blues

November 4, 2011

According to a survey from the New Cities Foundation, almost 60% of major subway systems around the world provide Internet access for their passengers.

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Amtrak adds WiFi to more East Coast routes

November 1, 2011

Amtrak officially launched free WiFi on 12 East Coast routes, including the heavily traveled Northeast Regional, Empire, and Keystone services.

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