Duke Transportation Services (DTS) has long been known as a transportation service provider.The company is responsible for transporting Duke’s employees to and from the Duke Medical Center and the Duke University Medical Center.The Duke Transportation Service, or TDSS, is also responsible for ferrying students to and fro to and through Duke and other Duke-affiliated institutions.As […]
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Why the Duke Transportation Services is getting into the trucking business
Duke Transportation services (DTS) is moving into trucking.In a blog post on Monday, the company revealed its plans to open a trucking service in 2019.The company says it plans to offer a full-service trucking fleet.The service will offer “flexible, convenient, and economical transportation” and provide drivers with “a secure and reliable vehicle service.”The company also […]
New York City Transit Services’ transportation services will no longer be free to use after 2019
New York’s transit system is being shut down, leaving the city with no reliable transportation services in its wake.The city has just been granted a waiver from the federal government, which says it will continue to operate as normal for the next five years.
Which of the Tesla electric cars are most popular in your area?
Posted October 13, 2018 09:14:01 The popularity of Tesla’s Model 3 sedan is not yet as high as many expected.But according to a new survey, Tesla’s first mass-market electric vehicle (MSE) is more popular than any other.“The Model 3 is our best-selling car, right now,” Tesla CEO Elon Musk told Reuters in an interview last […]
How to rent a taxi and get a ride in India
Renting a taxi in India is tricky, and not easy.To get a taxi, you’ll need to prove your identity and to provide proof of address, but the process is complicated.If you can’t provide those details, your reservation will be denied.The reason for this is that the Indian government has banned any form of online booking, […]
When you get your subway ticket in the mail, you might be on par with the next guy who gets it!
By now you may have heard that the MTA has just started rolling out its first subway lines.There is a long history of delays on these lines.And even before it’s rolled out, the NYS Department of Transportation has been studying how to make things better for riders.As it turns out, this is exactly what the […]
Why is the FCC considering a pilot program to allow people to pay for transit in the US?
As part of a push to encourage Americans to take transit in their everyday lives, the FCC is proposing a pilot trial of a “Transit Passport” program that would allow people who have paid for a “transit pass” to pay to use a bus or subway in exchange for the right to pay an additional […]
The Government is investigating a series of road deaths and serious injuries due to the use of fentanyl on public roads in Queensland
Police are investigating after a spate of fatal road accidents involving the synthetic drug fentanyl on the Queensland road network.Key points:A total of 11 deaths have been recorded in the last six months on Queensland roads since October 2016Police are investigating a number of deaths on Queensland road networks involving fentanyl and other drugsThe Queensland […]
Obama administration: Trump should ‘immediately rescind’ order restricting entry of refugees
President Donald Trump on Monday ordered the Department of Homeland Security to revoke a Trump administration order blocking people from entering the United States from six predominantly Muslim countries, including Iraq.The order, signed on Friday, suspends the entry of those from Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen.The order also temporarily suspends all refugee admissions […]
Man dies after being thrown from truck into lake in south Florida
A man died after he was thrown from a moving truck into Lake Worth in south Miami-Dade County, according to the Broward County Sheriff’s Office.The crash happened around 1:20 a.m.Wednesday at a trailer park in the 4500 block of Old Town Drive, sheriff’s officials said.The man was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.The […]