Episode 14

NYC Gets Congestion Pricing and Braille Across Metro Vancouver

Transit Unplugged News Minute: New York Congestion Pricing & Vancouver Braille Signage

This week on Transit Unplugged News Minute, learn about New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority Board approving congestion pricing to bring in 1 billion in annual tolls and reduce downtown gridlock. Vehicles will be charged $15 to drive in Manhattan's Central Business District, encouraging the use of public transportation. Meanwhile, TransLink in Metro Vancouver has become the first in Canada to install Braille signage at all bus stops. Tune in with your host, Julie Gates. Brought to you by Modaxo.

00:10 New York's Congestion Pricing Initiative

00:43 TransLink's Braille Signage Installation

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Transit Unplugged Weekly News Minute with Julie Gates
The top transit headlines that matter in less than a minute

About your host

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Julie Gates

Director of the Modaxo Americas Media Group and Award-Winning Media Personality