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Money for transportation funding will again be a hot topic when lawmakers meet next month. And already battle lines are being defined over how to fund new projects. For two years, metro-Atlanta leaders failed to convince the legislature to pass a regional one penny transportation tax. They say...
A competency hearing for the man charged with Elizabeth Smart's 2002 abduction is moving into its eighth day. Evidence presented during the 10-day U.S. District Court hearing for Brian David Mitchell will inform a judge's decision on whether Mitchell can stand trial. The former street preacher is charged with kidnapping and unlawful transportation of a minor across state lines.
Capital Metro Transportation Authority announced Wednesday morning that it canceled its rail operations and maintenance contract with Veolia Transportation.
Five Transportation Security Administration employees have been placed on administrative leave since it was discovered that sensitive guidelines...
Officials said Veolia Transportation was demanding term changes to the contract for the completion of the rail line, and they didn't want to burden the community with additional costs and risks of those demands.
Capital Metro terminated its rail operations and maintenance contract with Veolia Transportation Wednesday.
DES MOINES (AP) Hundreds of motorists have been stranded on Iowa roads as a dangerous snow storm makes roads in some spots impassable. Courtney Greene, a spokeswoman with the Iowa Department of Transportation, says hundreds of motorists were stranded overnight Tuesday and Wednesday morning. Many have been rescued but Greene says dozens remain stranded and are [...]
The Louisiana State Department of Transportation and Development has issued an advisory to alert drivers about nightly lane and ramp closures on I-10 at Causeway.
On Wednesday, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) determined that the January 2008 fatal crash of a motorcoach near Victoria, Texas, was caused by the driver's loss of control of the vehicle after he fell asleep at the wheel.
No charges will be filed in a single-car accident involving a marked Florida Department of Transportation cruiser that flipped after the officer turned on the emergency lights and attempted to cross a water-logged median on Interstate 95.
Boulder City Council members expressed concerns about a proposed transportation maintenance fee to be added to utility bills, but still gave the go-ahead Tuesday night for a consultant to study the idea further.
