Thu, May 15, 2025

by: Patch

Leaders Launch Old Ellicott City Trolley As Fun, Free Transportation Mode Across The OEC

Blue and orange "trolleys" soon will be seen rolling around Old Ellicott City as a new mode of transportation, leaders have announced.

by: Mashable

Waymo voluntarily recalled 1,200 robotaxis

The company updated its software to reduce the likelihood of certain collisions.

by: ABC7

Estados gobernados por republicanos buscan penalizar transporte de inmigrantes

Los legisladores de Alabama aprobaron una ley que convierte en delito grave el introducir al estado de forma intencional a alguien que se encuentre en Estados Unidos sin autorización legal.

by: FreightWaves

DOT seeks panel members to advise on transportation reforms

The Trump administration is looking for 10 board members from across transportation sectors who will be tasked with supporting an overhaul of the country's transportation infrastructure. The post DOT seeks panel members to advise on transportation reforms appeared first on FreightWaves.

by: MSNBC

Maddow Blog | Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy explains why he moved his wife's flight out of Newark

There was some controversy surrounding Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's decision to move his wife's flight out of Newark, but he set the record straight.

by: HoopsHype

Aaron gordon on ESPN article about Russell Westbrook: 'Pointless and unnecessary'

Gordon took issue with the piece, pivoting from reflecting on the loss to offer his thoughts on his teammate. "Really, I don't feel like talking about the game," he said. "E…

by: Reuters

FAA says it could ban Pentagon from routine VIP transport after DC crash

The Federal Aviation Administration said Thursday it may ban the Pentagon from transporting government officials on routine missions around Reagan Washington National Airport. "Everything is on the table right now in our review to make sure that we keep a safe environmental for the vicinity around DCA," said Franklin McIntosh, the FAA's deputy head of air traffic control at a U.S. House of Representatives hearing. The U.S. Army said on May 5 that it was suspending training helicopter flights in the vicinity of the Pentagon after two passenger airline flights were forced to abort landings at Reagan because a Black Hawk helicopter was flying nearby.

by: ThePrint

31 bulls rescued from container in Latur; 3 booked for illegal transportation of cattle

Latur, May 15 (PTI) Police in Maharashtra's Latur district have rescued 31 bulls from a container and booked three persons for illegally transporting the bovine animals, an official said on Thursday. Acting on a tip-off, police intercepted a container truck with a Karnataka registration number plate at Sevadas Nagar Tanda, along the Renapur-Ashta road, in […]

by: RepublicWorld

Passenger Vehicle Domestic Sales Surges 5.5% YoY, Exports Records Growth of 19.8% YoY - SIAM

The passenger vehicle segment in India witnessed new launches from different automakers, and heavy discounts led to a positive momentum in sales in April 2025. According to SIAM, the domestic sales in the passenger vehicle segment were at 3,03,648 units in April 2025.
Wed, May 14, 2025

by: abc13

Transportation jobs continue to be created and ABC13's Who's Hiring Job Fair has a way to break in

Nearly 30,000 new transportation jobs were added last month, and you have a chance to land one at the ABC13 Who's Hiring Job Fair on Thursday.

by: UPI

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's budget testimony focuses on problems at Newark airport - UPI.com

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy told House committee members about plans to reduce flights involving troubled Newark Liberty International Airport as he explained why his wife was put on a plane at another airport

by: WJZY

More information released on sightseeing helicopter crash that killed family in New York

Chief Transportation Correspondent and Pilot MayCay Beeler explains the findings.

by: WDRB

JCPS' $100 million in cuts includes eliminating transportation stipends

Jefferson County Public Schools approved a tentative budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year, which cuts spending by nearly $100 million.

by: wjla

Inova Children's Hospital's pediatric ambulance transports patients in kid-friendly way

Emergencies can be scary, especially for children, but a new bright blue and pink ambulance could ease some fears.

by: KTVI

Bommarito Automotive Group 500 to air in primetime on Father's Day on FOX 2

FOX Sports and IndyCar have rescheduled the race from August to June and moved the daytime race to a primetime event.

by: PBS

20 states sue Trump administration over conditions placed on federal transportation and disaster-relief funds

Democratic attorneys general say the Trump administration is threatening to withhold billions of dollars in transportation and disaster-relief funds unless states agree to certain immigration enforcement actions.

by: Oregonian

Oregon among 20 states suing feds for tying transportation, disaster funding to immigration enforcement

Two federal lawsuits filed Tuesday aim to protect and preserve billions of federal dollars already awarded to states.

by: NDTV

NASA Fires Employee After Post On Her Article Take Down Goes Viral

NASA has sacked an employee of Caribbean origin in compliance with Donald Trump's executive order to "terminate" all persons employed under the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiative.

by: Impacts

DiffuseDrive Aims to Solve Data Scarcity Problem for Automotive, Aerospace, Defense, and Robotics Industries with New Round of Seed Funding

DiffuseDrive co-ounders Roland Pinter, CTO (Standing) Balint Pasztor, CEO (Seated) aim to solve the data scarcity problem for Fortune 500 companies

by: MLive

Zeigler Automotive acquires area Jeep franchise, expands Stellantis brands

Zeigler now offers Jeep, Dodge, Chrysler and Ram vehicles in Kalamazoo.

by: AeroTime

FAA seeks to improve airline transport of human organs - AeroTime

The Federal Aviation Administration is seeking the cooperation of the Department of Transportation to improve air transport of human organs

by: abc7NY

Transportation Secretary Duffy to meet with major airlines to discuss Newark Airport travel woes

The meeting comes after weeks of cancellations and delays at Newark Airport due to staffing shortages and runway construction.

by: FleetOwner

FTR's 2025 market forecast and the impact of tariffs

Freight Transportation Research compares its economic forecast before and after the tariffs were implemented. The outlook for this year is anything but positive.

by: BBC

Mid-Cheshire: New plan for towns with 'proud identities'

Plans aim to grow the economy and encourage more visitors to parts of Cheshire.
Tue, May 13, 2025

by: FleetOwner

FTR's 2025 market forecast and the impacts of tariffs

Freight Transportation Research compares its economic forecast before and after the tariffs were implemented. The outlook for this year is anything but positive.

by: SheKnows

Bath & Body Works' New Summer Scent Collection Will Transport You to the Italian Countryside (& Prices Start at $3)

You can score some items on sale right now.

by: Upper

DATA tells JN Taxi riders about transport options in Delta County

Worried JN Taxi riders asked DATA about alternate transportation options now that the taxi service is permanently closed.

by: WESH

Sheriff: 2-year-old shot in Cocoa, transported to hospital

The Brevard County Sheriff's Office is investigating after deputies say a 2-year-old was shot in Cocoa Tuesday afternoon

by: KTSM

Travel advisory issued for Southern New Mexico

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - Travel advisories have been issued for Tuesday, May 13, and Wednesday, May 14, due to strong winds and blowing dust expected to impact Southern New Mexico between 11 a.m. and 8 p.m., the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) said. NMDOT said the National Weather Service has forecasted sustained wind […]

by: KXAN

New parking shuttle to provide transport for Zilker Park, Barton Springs visitors

Austinites will soon have an easier way to access a congested part of Zilker Park and Barton Springs every weekend just in time for summer starting May 24, according to the city of Austin.

by: WFXT

Police: Woman transported to the hospital following coyote incident in Woburn

According to police, on Monday, May 12, around 7:24 P.M., a woman was walking her dog in the area of 295 Salem Street when a coyote approached her and her dog.

by: rnz

Auckland Transport urged to do better in managing unplanned transport disruptions

AT's systems for managing disruptions are largely manual, complex, and have resulted in long delays in telling the public, an Office of the Auditor General report found.

by: TechCrunch

UP.Labs-Porsche's newest startup wants to be the Plaid of automotive retail | TechCrunch

As serial entrepreneur Joel Milne founded, scaled, and then successfully sold mobile auto repair service startup RepairSmith to AutoNation, he was plagued A new startup called AutoUnify has built an API to allow dealerships and service shops to communicate in real-time with the manufacturers and software vendors.

by: Euronews

Europeans intend to travel more by train than by any other form of transport in the next five years

Plane travel is set to stagnate, with only around 2 per cent expecting to fly more in the next five years.View on euronews

by: yahoo.com

The new Google logo is already a winner

"Makes the current one look dated already."

by: WCVB Channel 5 Boston

Self-driving car company Waymo announces plans for Boston

Waymo said its vehicles will soon be seen in several Boston neighborhoods, Cambridge, Somerville and on major highways.

by: Newsweek

Yankees Infielder Transported to Hospital After Suffering Gruesome Injury

The New York Yankees infielder had to be carted off the field in an ambulance after suffering a gruesome leg injury.

by: Seeking Alpha

FedEx Corporation (FDX) Bank of America Industrials, Transportation & Airlines Key Leaders Conference (Transcript)

FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX) Bank of America Industrials, Transportation & Airlines Key Leaders Conference May 12, 2025 6:00 PM ETCompany...

by: Yen.com.gh

"True leader" Dumelo provides University of Ghana students with free transport

John Dumelo provided free buses for level 100 University of Ghana students to travel home for vacation on May 12. The gesture was praised online.

by: Artemis

Best of Artemis, week ending May 4th 2025 - Artemis.bm

Here are the ten most popular news articles, week ending May 4th 2025, covering catastrophe bonds, ILS, reinsurance capital and related risk transfer

by: dw

Can public transport ever replace cars? - DW - 05/13/2025

Better train and bus services could mean cleaner air and less congestion. But are car owners ever likely to switch?

by: The New Zealand Herald

'Major frustration': Auckland Transport under fire for poor communication

A report highlights out-of-date systems and failure to advise passengers about disruptions

by: sportskeeda.com

Michael Knowles says becoming a single parent by choice is the "worst possible way" to start parenting in light of new Financial Times article

American commentator and YouTuber Michael Knowles recently shared his opinion on single parenting.

by: BBC

Rural students' transport woes 'disrupt education'

Post-16 students have complained of difficulties in getting to teaching sessions in Shrewsbury.

by: The Straits Times

American Express cards can be used on public transport from May 15

Amex card users are charged the same fares as those who use stored value travel cards. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

by: ThePrint

Informa Markets joins forces with key partners to launch MobilityTech Asia - Bangkok 2025, driving Thailand toward becoming Asia's Sustainable Mobility Hub

PRNewswire Bangkok [Thailand], May 13: Informa Markets, in collaboration with key public and private sector players in the automotive industry, is set to host MobilityTech Asia - Bangkok 2025, a major expansion of the highly successful Electric Vehicle Asia event, which has run for over a decade. The event aims to accelerate the transition to […]

by: Reuters

US car prices higher in April after tariffs hit

U.S. new-vehicle prices surged in April, data released on Monday showed, a sign that the effects of President Donald Trump's auto-tariff measures are rippling through the car market.

by: Just Auto

AEye ramps up Apollo LiDAR production line with LITEON

AEye, a software company, has completed the initial high-volume production of its Apollo LiDAR sensors at Lite-On Technology's (LITEON) manufacturing line in Taipei, Taiwan. Apollo, known for its exceptional one-kilometre detection range at highway speeds,

Self-driving car company Waymo announces plans for Boston

Waymo said its vehicles will soon be seen in several Boston neighborhoods, Cambridge, Somerville and on major highways.

Waymo, a self-driving technology company, has announced plans to expand its operations into Boston, Cambridge, and Somerville, Massachusetts, as part of its mission to enhance urban mobility. The company, which is a subsidiary of Alphabet, Google's parent company, will initially focus on mapping and data collection to understand the unique challenges of these densely populated areas. Waymo's vehicles, equipped with advanced sensors and cameras, will be seen driving around these cities to gather essential data. The company aims to eventually offer ride-hailing and delivery services, contributing to safer and more efficient transportation options in the region. This expansion follows Waymo's successful operations in other cities like San Francisco and Phoenix, where it has been testing and refining its autonomous driving technology.

Read the Full WCVB Channel 5 Boston Article at:
https://www.wcvb.com/article/waymo-boston-cambridge-somerville-self-driving/64754765