Dan Zukowski
Senior Reporter | LinkedInDan Zukowski is the senior reporter for Smart Cities Dive. He covers federal, state, city and regional transportation policy and funding, public transit, air taxis, robotaxis, AI road safety technologies and intercity bus and passenger rail transportation. His three-part series on U.S. pedestrian traffic fatalities won a 2024 Azbee award. He has appeared on C-SPAN and Scripps News and is frequently invited to lead webinars and speak or moderate panels at transportation conferences. Before joining Smart Cities Dive in 2021, Zukowski had written for CityLab, Trains magazine, Sierra, Pacific Standard, Hakai, Mongabay and WardsAuto. He can be contacted at [email protected] or on LinkedIn.
847 articles by Dan Zukowski
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Archer Aviation to send its air taxi on tour in 3 states
Sept. 8, 2026 -
Ridership up, crime down on LA Metro transit system
Sept. 3, 2026 -
New York’s congestion pricing program has not affected air quality, study finds
Sept. 2, 2026 -
Chicago-area transit agencies start operating under new regional authority
Sept. 1, 2026 -
As transit ridership more than doubles in North Miami Beach, first- and last-mile service expands
Aug. 31, 2026 -
DOT proposes streamlining land leases along roads, railroads for utility use
Aug. 28, 2026 -
Greyhound’s 5-year turnaround: new buses, more routes, new customers
Aug. 27, 2026 -
Tracking new transit openings in 2026
Aug. 26, 2026 -
Air taxi vertiport coming to downtown LA sports complex
Aug. 25, 2026 -
Las Vegas debuts bus rapid transit line to grow ridership, improve service
Aug. 24, 2026 -
125-mph passenger trains could connect San Antonio and Austin, Texas, in about an hour: HNTB study
Aug. 21, 2026 -
Utah to add intelligent intersections
Aug. 19, 2026 -
Tesla readying Cybercab launch in Austin, Texas: The Information
Aug. 18, 2026 -
Amtrak, cities and states get $5.3B in federal rail grants
Aug. 17, 2026 -
California high-speed rail project could run out of money by end of 2027, inspector general says
Aug. 14, 2026 -
Commuter railroads scramble to meet 24% jump in liability insurance coverage requirements
Aug. 13, 2026 -
FTA grants $1.28B for Utah commuter rail
Aug. 12, 2026 -
Transit bus orders remain strong in North America, bus manufacturer says
Aug. 11, 2026 -
Uber, Waymo go from robotaxi partners to competitors
Aug. 10, 2026 -
How ride-hailing services Uber, Lyft boosted local economies: Carnegie Mellon study
Aug. 7, 2026 -
Uber to operate robotaxis in Los Angeles, San Francisco this year
Aug. 6, 2026 -
House sends stopgap funding bill to White House with less transportation funding
Aug. 5, 2026 -
High-speed trains would get new noise regulations in FRA proposal
Aug. 3, 2026 -
Zoox purpose-built robotaxis get first-ever nod from NHTSA for paid rides
July 31, 2026 -
$610M available for FTA bus grants
July 30, 2026