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SunRail commuter train gets $87M check
A federal check of more than $87 million was delivered to the state this week for the continued construction of the SunRail commuter train in Metro Orlando. Federal Transit Administrator Peter Rogoff made the official announcement Friday during a news...
Tags: Buddy Dyer, Poinciana, College Park (Orlando, Florida), Florida Hospital, Osceola County
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Secretary LaHood say flights will be delayed if budget cuts hit
WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration on Friday issued a travel advisory: Due to a budget standoff in Washington, flights will be delayed. That was the message Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood delivered at the daily White House briefing, as he...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Barack Obama, Elections, Air Transportation Industry, U.S. Congress
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Government sequestration could affect Hagerstown Regional Airport
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comWith less than a week remaining before federal budget cuts could go into effect, federal agencies and parks, the military, hospitals, doctors, and Hagerstown Regional Airport, prepare for the ramifications if Congress fails to pass legislation to avoid it...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Roxbury, Layoffs and Downsizing, Social Security, U.S. Department of Transportation
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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... -
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: U.S. Department of Transportation, Accidental Death, Transportation Accidents, Justice System, Motorvehicle Accidents
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FAA approves test flights for grounded Boeing 787 Dreamliner
After three weeks of being grounded due to safety concerns, the Federal Aviation Administration has allowed Boeing Co. to begin limited flight test activities with its 787 Dreamliner passenger jet. The principal purpose of the upcoming test flights will...
Tags: Transportation Industry, Transportation Accidents, Air and Space Accidents, Air Transportation Industry, National Transportation Safety Board
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Villaraigosa says he plans to stay mayor until his term ends
L.A. NOWL.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa said Friday that he plans to stay mayor until the end of his term on June 30, greatly reducing the likelihood that he would become President Obama’s secretary of Transportation.... -
Ray LaHood Resigns as U.S. DOT Chief
KickingTiresSecretary Ray LaHood announced this morning that his time heading up the Department of Transportation has reached the end of the road, according to a news release. LaHood, 67, said that after serving for four years in President Barack Obama's......Tags: Barack Obama, USA Today, Transportation
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Could Rendell be the next Transportation Secretary?
Call Washington BureauWith the news breaking Tuesday morning that U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood is leaving the Obama administration, could a certain former Pennsylvania governor with an affinity for infrastructure be tapped to take his place? Ed Rendell's name...Tags: Elections, Hillary Clinton, Michael Bloomberg, Edward G. Rendell, New York City
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Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood to leave Obama administration
WASHINGTON -- Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, the last Republican left in President Obama's Cabinet, announced Tuesday he is stepping down. In a note to department staff, LaHood said he would remain at the helm until a replacement is confirmed to...
Tags: Barack Obama, White House, Chuck Hagel, Republican Party, Antonio Villaraigosa
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Delta Airlines will keep daily flight from Roanoke to New York City
Congressman Bob Goodlatte has confirmed that the Delta Airilines will continue its daily flight to New York's LaGuardia Airport.
There had been concerns that Delta Airlines would pick up slots that US Airways wanted to drop, but in turn Delta would not...Tags: Air Transportation, U.S. Airways, LaGuardia Airport, Bob Goodlatte, New York City
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Congressman Bob Goodlatte announces non-stop air service between Roanoke & New York will continue
Congressman Bob Goodlatte announced Friday direct air service between Roanoke and New York will continue.
“I am extremely pleased that Delta has told me that they intend to provide direct jet service between Roanoke and New York,” said Rep....Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, U.S. Airways, LaGuardia Airport, Air Transportation Industry, Delta Air Lines
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