Transportation

Report Faults NYC Commuter Train Line For Lax Safety After Derailment

By Maya Rhodan

Death From Above: Airliners Collide Above New York City, December 1960

By Ben Cosgrove

Blind Man Survives Fall From Train Platform

By Maya Rhodan

Travelers: It's About Damn Time Airlines Toughened Up Baggage Policies

By Brad Tuttle
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Pedestrian Deaths Fall After Three-Year Increase

Pedestrian deaths across U.S. dropped by almost 9% in first six months of 2013

By Charlotte Alter

America's Most Gridlocked Cities

On average last year, drivers in the 10 most traffic-jammed cities spent 47 hours (more than a typical work week) behind the wheel. But that's nothing in Los Angeles

By Per Liljas

United Airlines Cracks Down On Oversized Carry-On Bags

Leave your oversized bags at home—or just pay a $25 fee

By Sam Frizell

There's Just No Stopping Las Vegas Taxi Drivers from Overcharging Tourists

If you’ve been in Vegas and hopped in a taxi in recent years, there’s a good chance you’ve been “long hauled.”“Long hauling” is the scam in which taxi drivers literally and figuratively take tourists for...

By Brad Tuttle

Obama Wants to Fix Your Highway

The White House said President Obama is set to unveil a $302 proposal to repair and rebuild roads, bridges and transit systems across the U.S., including funding from $150 billion in revenue raised through what the administration is calling "pro-growth business tax reform"

By Sam Frizell

Asiana Airlines Fined $500k After San Fran Crash

U.S. federal investigators say the South Korean airline failed to adequately assist families of the victims of Asiana 214, a flight that crashed on final approach to San Francisco's SFO airport on July 6, 2103 leaving 3 dead and 181 injured

By Alexandra Sifferlin

Huh? America's Best-Selling Car Isn't Purchased By the Most Drivers

Toyota sold over 40,000 more Camrys in the U.S. than its nearest competitor, the Honda Accord. But Honda is making hay that the Accord was actually the car bought by more Americans last year.In 2013,...

By Brad Tuttle

An Ultra-Cheap, Anti-Union Upstart Airline Could Transform Flying

Travelers have long desired low-cost flights connecting Europe and the U.S. One emerging European carrier is making this dream a reality—and a range of travel industry forces don’t like it one bit.Norwegian Air Shuttle, the...

By Brad Tuttle

The 10 Nightmare Cities Where No One Wants to Drive

A surprising number 1

By TIME Staff

Sochi: Worst Olympics Travel Destination Ever?

It’s a nightmare to get there. Hotels aren’t ready for guests. The visa alone costs over $200 if you want it processed in a reasonable time frame. When you get there, don’t expect to be...

By Brad Tuttle

3 Dead After Boat Capsizes Off Florida Coast

The coast guard continues to search for others who may have been on board

By David Winograd

Government Wants Cars To Talk To Each Other

"V2V" technology could prevent 80 percent of accidents, Department of Transportation says

By Eliana Dockterman

The Art of Hailing a Cab

The author of "Confessions of a New York Taxi Driver" reveals his secrets on how to master a Manhattanite's most coveted skill

By Eugene Salomon

Your Texting Addiction is Starting to Cost the Government

Cities unveil plans to fight the latest urban scourge: distracted walking

By Katy Steinmetz

Christie's Traffic Jam May Have Cost Millions

Hundreds of thousands of productivity hours lost

By Christopher Matthews

LIFE on the Rails: Walker Evans's Freight Cars, in Color

Walker Evans was a master at finding the ideal way to present the unique physicality of a given object: a dilapidated house, a famous bridge, a roadside garage or, as in this gallery, an old freight car.

By Ben Cosgrove
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