One unique bit of information we gleaned from Thursday's news of a big federal crackdown that shuttered 26 different Chinatown bus operations is that the more colorfully painted buses tend to be safer ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation recently cracked down on 26 “Chinatown bus” operators in six states running routes along the East Coast’s congested Interstate 95. The move raises concerns that ...

Around the clock, in the shadow of the Manhattan Bridge, crowds fill the narrow Chinatown sidewalks waiting to board buses run by companies such as Double Happiness, Fung Wah and Lucky Star. For as ...

Best known for their bargain prices, interstate buses run by Chinese companies have attracted travelers in droves, and helped many Chinese immigrants who can’t communicate in English to travel to ...

To Sin Wah Lee’s family, she’s known as a “warrior mom,” someone who fights for her children. Back in the 1970s, Sin Wah Lee and other Chinatown mothers organized a three-day bus boycott at the start ...

How safe are the 30 or so cheap, so-called "Chinatown buses" that pick up passengers waiting on the curb for runs between Washington, New York and Boston? That question took on new urgency this month ...