transit

Walking around may require navigating steep inclines or stairwell-like sidewalks, but over the past century the city has developed a unique transit system.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026

Foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei told reporters in Tehran "an understanding has been reached regarding the map of the transit route".

From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026

With a couple of exceptions, vehicle manufacturers, fleet owners and transit agencies are hesitant to invest in hydrogen products when they don’t know whether the fuel and filling stations will be there.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026

Tehran signalled last week that it had agreed with Oman a route for ships to transit the strait and were finalising arrangements to jointly manage the waterway.

From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026

Necessity being the mother of invention, black people created their own transit system, an informal network of bus routes, controlled by private associations operating entirely outside the law.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah

The NSR is believed to be accessible only during the time of year when the ice is melted enough to allow transits without icebreakers.

From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026

But the route is only accessible during the time of the year when the ice is melted enough to allow transits without icebreakers.

From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026

In addition, Iran and Oman reportedly are trying to reach an agreement to resume transits through the strait.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026

Strait of Hormuz transits fell to eight on Thursday, down from an average of 30 last week and roughly 130 a day before the war.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026

I watched two Phobos transits yesterday and sighted Deneb last night.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir

And despite the overall lull in the fighting, Iran fired drones at oil tankers from the United Arab Emirates, another U.S. ally, as they transited the Strait of Hormuz this month.

From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2026

Last year, 23 container ships transited through, up from 15 in 2024, according to shipping analysis from business insurer Allianz Commercial.

From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026

Qatar's foreign ministry spokesperson Majed Al Ansari said it held Iran "fully responsible" for an apparent targeted attack on a vessel called Al-Rekayyat as it transited near the Strait.

From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026

The IMO said Friday that a total of 15 vessels transited this morning, with 11 of them using the southern corridor backed by the IMO and with assistance from the U.S. and Oman.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026

She has transited the Atlantic to attend our Congress, but can only be present at this evening's Inauguratory, as she must be in New York again before sundown to-morrow.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 62, Jan 27, 1872 by Various

Ships are mostly transiting the southern route with their transponders turned off or moving through the northern route administered by Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

The catering vehicle can then be seen transiting in the distance to the smaller C-32A aircraft.

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

Maximum draft, in feet, to be allowed for vessels transiting the Panama Canal’s Neopanamax locks, starting Sept. 3, down from the usual 50 feet, amid forecasts for a strong El Niño.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

However, both main contracts edged up Thursday after Iran said it had agreed a route with Oman for ships transiting the waterway and were adding the final touches to arrangements for jointly managing it.

From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026

We observe only his transit; important to us, forgotten by him, transiting all day.

From A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers by Henry David Thoreau