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Md. lawmakers say budget cuts could harm BWI
With the BWI Marshall Airport terminal as a backdrop, Democratic members of Maryland's congressional delegation took turns Friday bashing mandatory federal budget cuts they said could harm not only air travel but local businesses that rely on passenger...
Tags: Government Debt, Politics, Federal Aviation Administration, Layoffs and Downsizing, John Sarbanes
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Tour bus crash near Yucaipa kills eight
FrameworkThe bus that crashed on a narrow mountain road near Yucaipa, Calif., on Sunday night, killing at least eight people and injuring more than 30 others, had been cited repeatedly in recent months for poor maintenance.... -
CHP warns against drunken driving over Super Bowl weekend
SACRAMENTO — The California Highway Patrol with the U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the National Football League and TEAM (Techniques for Effective Alcohol Management) hope to spread an important...Tags: Football, Sports, Super Bowl, National Football League, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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Tour bus crash: Vehicle had been flagged for repeated violations
L.A. NOWThe bus that crashed on a narrow mountain road near Yucaipa, Calif., on Sunday night, killing at least eight people and injuring more than 30 others, had been cited repeatedly in recent months for poor maintenance. In October, owner Scapadas...... -
Fatal tour bus crash: Troubled bus company had been cited repeatedly
L.A. NOWA tour bus crash on a narrow mountain road near Yucaipa, Calif., on Sunday night that killed at least eight people and injured more than 30 others involved a bus company with a troubled safety record. The bus bore a...... -
Feds will mandate noisier hybrid vehicles
The Road Warrior w/Dan HartzellSafety experts have warned for years that today's hybrid-electric and fully-electric automobiles, because they emit little or, in some cases, almost no engine noise, pose significant safety risks in a culture where pedestrians and bicyclists are... -
Surcharges likely for gas pipeline replacement
When Maryland utilities replace their gas pipelines, customers have had to fork out extra money afterward — not during. But that's poised to change. Both chambers of Maryland's General Assembly, citing safety concerns, approved measures this...
Tags: Washington Gas Light Company, Consumers, Baltimore Gas and Electric Co.
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SD lawmakers pass ban on texting while driving
PIERRE — A man who caused a fatal accident while texting behind the wheel and the widow of the man who died told state lawmakers Friday it’s time for South Dakota to join the other 39 states that have banned texting while driving. Justin...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Ray LaHood, Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Disasters and Accidents
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Airlines had lowest rate of lost luggage in 25 years in 2012
If the airlines lost your luggage last year, you are among a few unlucky passengers. Very few. During 2012, the nation's largest airlines reported the lowest rate of lost or mishandled luggage since federal officials began keeping the data in 1987....
Tags: Air Transportation, Fines, Punishment, Travel, Transportation
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Allentown to create national council on gas pipeline safety
Valley 610In the wake of a gas line explosion that killed five Allentown residents, city officials have been awarded a $50,000 grant to improve gas detection technology in the city and to general national awareness on the issue. The grant, which was awarded by... -
DOT fines United $130,000 for violating its tarmac delay rules
Sun SentinelThe U.S. Department of Transportation has fined United Airlines $130,000 for violating tarmac delay regulations, the federal agency said Monday. Last May, United failed to tell customers on a delayed flight at Chicago O’Hare International...Tags: Fines, Fort Lauderdale, Punishment, United Air Lines, Air Transportation Delays
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Tour bus company involved in fatal crash ordered shut down
L.A. NOWScapadas Magicas LLC, the company that owns the tour bus involved in the deadly crash Sunday on California 38 that killed eight people and left dozens injured, is "an imminent hazard to public safety" and must close immediately, federal officials said...
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