Transportation : Innovation & Job News

RideScout, a new app for iOS and Android, gives District residents a bird's-eye view of different ways to get around.

Taxi Magic, an e-hail app out of Alexandria, Va., is the latest transportation company to win approval from the D.C. Taxicab Commission.

Pink mustaches are going to take over the District, if Lyft has its way with D.C. The real-time peer-to-peer rideshare company has kicked off District operations.

Did you know that the D.C. Department of Small and Local Business Development has an office devoted entirely to helping startups take advantage of government grants and contracts? Neither did we!

Hailo, a taxi on demand for D.C. denziens, launches today with the blessing of the D.C. Taxicab Commission.

1776 announces three global initiatives today, and one is a tournament challenge that will put the District on the international stage in May 2014.

Transit Screens bring real-time transportation information at a glance to public spaces and retail locations.

SpotHero, which allows you to reserve your parking spot and pay in advance, is considering a larger-scale D.C. launch.

Sick of slugging? Check out RidePost and choose your commuting partners.

Baltimore Helicopter Services, which serves D.C. via Reagan National Airport, now allows clients on the ground to keep tabs on their ride.

A taxi that takes PayPal? D.C., and now Arlington, has it.

Pango Mobile Parking is also hiring a four to 15-person "street team."