TECO Line Streetcar remaining fare-free thanks to $700k FDOT grant

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has awarded HART a Commuter Assistance grant totaling $700,000, according to the Hillsborough Transit Authority.

Tampa hosts first-ever World Car-Free Day celebration

On Saturday, Tampa celebrated World Car-Free Day with the goal of less traffic congestion and creating a greener environment.

Here’s why it may soon cost Floridians more to have an electric vehicle

A Florida lawmaker has introduced a bill that would require electric vehicle owners in the state to pay extra fees when renewing their vehicle registration. 

Hurricane Idalia: Tampa Bay area airports to close ahead of storm

Tampa International Airport and St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport will both close down ahead of Tropical Storm Idalia.

American Airlines slapped with record-breaking $4.1M penalty for stranding passengers on delayed flights

The federal government is fining American Airlines $4.1 million for dozens of instances in which passengers were kept on board planes without a chance to exit during long ground delays.

TPA's iconic pink Flamingo 'Phoebe' celebrates first birthday

The iconic pink Flamingo named “Phoebe” at Tampa International Airport, is celebrating her first birthday.

St. Pete SunRunner passengers to pay fare after complaints of homeless riders

The SunRunner, the bus that shuttles riders between downtown St. Pete and St. Pete Beach, has been free since it launched last October, but the days of getting a free ride are coming to en end. .

Travelers may have to pay to ride Tampa Electric Streetcar

The Tampa Electric Streetcar, one of the city's most popular transportation services, might have to begin charging riders.

Pakistan train derailment: Dozens killed, more than 90 hurt

A train derailed in southern Pakistan on Sunday, killing 30 people and injuring more than 90 others as rescue operations completed by early evening, officials said.

Latest for public transportation in Tampa Bay Area, tri-county planning

With more growth expected in the Tampa Bay Area, county leaders are trying to find solutions through planning organization mergers and the bus system.