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Seward Highway Closure Extended Until Wednesday
Channel 2 NewsA winter snow storm along with two morning avalanches created extremely dangerous driving conditions and closed the Seward Highway between Bird and Girdwood Tuesday. DOT said the Bird-Girdwood stretch of the road would remain off-limits until at least...Tags: Weather, Weather Reports, Avalanches and Landslides, Road Transportation, Travel
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Travel Alert: Alaska Airlines Cancels Flights Due to Snowstorm
Channel 2 NewsAlaska Airlines has canceled several flights due to an expected snowstorm in the Pacific Northwest. Here is the company's press release, issued Tuesday night: In response to heavy snow forecasted in Seattle and Portland, Ore., on Wednesday, Jan. 17,...Tags: Weather, Trips and Vacations, Air Transportation Delays, Air Transportation, Air Transportation Industry
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AK DOT Crews to Work More on Avalanche Hazard Reduction
Channel 2 NewsThe Alaska Department of Transportation said crews will be using more artillery Friday to reduce avalanche hazards along the Seward Highway. This comes after sections of the Sterling and Seward highways were closed for hours because of an avalanche early...Tags: Avalanches and Landslides, Forestry and Timber, Travel, Road Transportation, Highway Transportation
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Alaska Airlines Cancels Some Friday Flights
Channel 2 NewsAlaska Airlines says in a Facebook update that it is pre-canceling 50 Friday flights due to a powerful ice storm which hit the Pacific Northwest. The carrier says fluctuating weather conditions will allow the company to operate 60% of its 120 daily...Tags: Weather, Weather Reports, Facebook, Air Transportation Delays, Air Transportation
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Winter Storm Delays Alaska Flights
Channel 2 NewsAlaska Airlines passengers flying into or out of Anchorage Wednesday afternoon found themselves waiting a few extra hours due to a large winter storm which pummeled the Pacific Northwest with more than a foot of snow in places. A few evening flights to...Tags: Caribbean Sea, Air Transportation Delays, Air Transportation, Travel, Transportation
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Historic Alaska Railroad Steam Locomotive Arrives in Anchorage
Channel 2 NewsSteam engine 557, a 69-year-old Alaska Railroad locomotive, rolled into Anchorage for the first time in many years Tuesday. “It's a pretty big moment for Alaska and the railroad,” said David Blazejewski, the Alaska Railroad's transportation...Tags: Railway Transportation, Travel, Transportation
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Foxborough or bus: Are we there yet?
The Baltimore SunRavens fans are practically packed and ready to go to Foxborough. A spokesperson from StubHub.com told TicketNews that the site has had more buyers from Maryland (29 percent) than from Massachussetts (26 percent) for Sunday's AFC Championship game...Tags: Trips and Vacations, New England Patriots, AFC Championship Game, Air Transportation, Air Transportation Industry
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Businesses and travelers look forward to Southwest Airlines in Wichita
Southwest Airlines will soon fly out of Wichita's Mid-Continent Airport. The Wichita Metro Area Chamber of Commerce announced the news Friday morning.
Southwest will continue to operate under the AirTran name through this year and transition to...Tags: AirTran, Air Transportation, Business, Business, Sales
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INDOT to build 31 roundabouts on state roads by 2017
The Indiana Department of Transportation will build 31 traffic roundabouts on state roads over the next five years.
Right now INDOT oversees only three roundabouts. Much of the construction will occur on the US 31 corridor from Indianapolis to South Bend...Tags: Travel
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Shank raises concerns about proposed bike trail
heather.keels@herald-mail.comSen. Christopher B. Shank said this week that he is “extremely concerned” about an idea for a 23-mile bike trail from Hagerstown to Weverton that is being considered by county officials. The Washington County Board of Commissioners agreed...Tags: Small Businesses, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Business, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Goshen College pedestrian railroad underpass gives peace of mind
WSBT-TV ReporterIt has been years in the making, but this summer work will finally begin on a pedestrian railroad underpass on the Goshen College campus. The rail line that runs through campus has caused delays and raised safety concerns, too. In the video attached...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Railway Transportation, Travel, Transportation, Education
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Top-flight Singapore
A hotel executive recently told me that flying Singapore Airlines is so pleasant, losing a bag became a positive experience. Airline staff apologized profusely, delivered the bag within a few hours and gave him a free flight. It made him want Singapore...Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Hotels and Accommodations, United Air Lines, Singapore, Celine Dion
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