Transportation

The American Public Transportation Association says transit ridership around the country is at its second highest level since the 1950s. Ridership jumped 2.3 percent last year.

The Senate is likely to pass an extension of the federal transportation spending bill this week. But it will only fund highway and transit projects for two years. Most generally take five years.

Journalist Patrick Symmes had a bicycle. Then it got stolen. So he got another bike, and that got stolen, too. He discusses his journey delving into the underground economy of stolen bikes.

Didn't think of that, did you?

FedEx will start charging higher rates in part so it can afford to hold on to good employees.

In an age of sky-high travel costs, long-haul commuters looking for an alternative are rediscovering the bus.

The world's biggest container shipping company, Maersk, posted big losses in the last quarter, and that might not bode well for the economy at large.

Members of the Senate today will discuss how to improve the country's infrastructure, and how we can go about funding the changes.

As protests heat up in Oakland, we speak to someone on the streets about why they chose the port and what they hope to get out of it.

Although mostly because the economy has hit such lows.