Seattle voters to decide fate of $1.55B transportation levy that would cost median homeowners $546 a year
(The Center Square) – Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has approved a $1.55 billion transportation tax, setting up voters to make a final decision this November on the largest tax proposal in city history. If the tax is approved, it will generate funds. The funds will go towards other transportation needs, such as building sidewalks, resurfacing […]
Air travel is getting worse, passengers tell US Transportation Department
Judging by the number of consumer complaints filed with the U.S. government, air travel got even more disastrous last year. The Department of Transportation said Friday that it received nearly 97,000 complaints in 2023, up from about 86,000 the previous year. The department said it received so many complaints that it took until July to […]
Federal transportation board says rail sensors failed ahead of East Palestine crash
Sensors installed on railroad tracks that run through the town of East Palestine, Ohio, failed to detect overheated rail bearings that led to the derailment of a train carrying hazardous materials in 2023, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said during a hearing Tuesday morning. At the meeting, the NTSB cited deficiencies in many of […]
Is this 656-foot AirYacht the luxury transportation of the future?
An innovative concept by Swiss company AirYacht, AirYacht redefines luxury travel by offering an unparalleled aerial experience. Initially conceived as a combination detachable superyacht and airship, the design evolved into a single non-detachable airship with a spacious lounge area. Luxury Airship (Air Yacht) Luxury floating lodge The redesigned Air Yacht features 8,600 square feet of […]
California’s green agenda is targeting every mode of transportation, despite wide opposition
California’s government, under the leadership of Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, is pushing ahead with broad climate action targeting the transportation sector, actions that could have major economic consequences. The California Air Resources Board (CARB), the state’s primary environmental regulator, has announced a rapid transition from traditional oil-fueled transportation to zero-emission alternatives as it pursues broader […]
Netherlands hyperloop aims to improve transportation of people and freight with the new technology
A 400-metre long white steel pipe running along a railway line in the windswept north of the Netherlands could usher in a new era in the transport of people and cargo. The tube is the centerpiece of the new European Hyperloop Center, which opens on Tuesday and will be a testing ground for developers of […]
Transportation Dept. issues railway safety rule
The final rule issued by the Department of Transportation on Tuesday states: Freight trains require at least two crew members.. By doing so, A long-standing request to the railway labor unionthey argue that having a second person prevents workers from overexerting themselves. “Common sense dictates that large freight trains (some over 3 miles long) should […]
European Hyperloop Center aims to usher in new era of transportation in the Netherlands
A 400-metre long white steel pipe running along a railway line in the windswept north of the Netherlands could usher in a new era in the transport of people and cargo. The tube is the centerpiece of the new European Hyperloop Center, which opens on Tuesday and will be a testing ground for developers of […]
Fmr Transportation Secy Predicts Next Steps For Baltimore Bridge Collapse, Highlights Agency To Focus On
Former Transportation Secretary Jim Burnley predicted the next steps to take after the massive Baltimore bridge collapse on Fox News Tuesday and highlighted government agencies that viewers should keep an eye on. Burnley appeared on “The Ingraham Angle” to talk about the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge early Tuesday morning due to a […]
Slow state transportation has caused migrant backlog at southern border in El Paso
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