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From Sin City to the City of Angels, building starts on high-speed rail line
Work is set to begin Monday on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area, with officials projecting millions of ticket-buyers will be boarding trains by 2028.
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‘Stop! Stop!': Two planes nearly collide at DC's Reagan National Airport
The planes, one from Southwest and one from JetBlue, nearly ended up crossing the same runway while that JetBlue flight was taking off.
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Man struck and killed by Amtrak train at Old Town transit stop
An Amtrak train fatally struck a pedestrian at Old Town Transit Center Thursday.
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Nearly 3 million Honda vehicles at risk of recall as NHTSA probes emergency brake issue
A U.S. government investigation into unexpected automatic braking involving nearly 3 million Hondas is a step closer to a recall. Here’s what you should know.
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Norfolk Southern agrees to pay $600M in settlement related to train derailment in eastern Ohio
Norfolk Southern has agreed to pay $600 million in a class-action lawsuit settlement related to a fiery train derailment in February 2023 in eastern Ohio.
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Tesla autopilot and 10 other assisted-driving systems receive ‘poor' rating from IIHS safety review
A new insurance industry report is grading the major carmakers’ assisted driving systems.
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Tesla drivers had highest accident rate, BMW drivers highest DUI rate, study finds
Tesla drivers had 24 accidents per 1,000 drivers during the period from mid-November 2022 to mid-November 2023, according to a study by Lending Tree.
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SoCal-Vegas high-speed rail project secures $3B in funding
The Biden administration on Tuesday pledged $3 billion to help fund a high-speed rail connecting Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area.
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SoCal-Vegas high-speed rail project secures $3B in funding
How does getting from Southern California to Las Vegas in two hours sound?
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Ferry operators around the country to receive $200M in federal grants to modernize fleets
The Biden administration will issue $200 million in grants to modernize the country’s ferry systems, officials announced Thursday.
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San Diego launching North Park-City Heights electric shuttle service
An electric shuttle service will be expanding into North Park and City Heights, San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria announced.
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Electric shuttle service coming to North Park, City Heights
An electric shuttle service will be expanding into North Park and City Heights, San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria announced.
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Young driver fatality rates have fallen sharply in the US, per report
A new report says that crash and fatality rates among drivers under 21 have fallen dramatically in the U.S. during the past 20 years, while noting young drivers are still the riskiest group behind the wheel.
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Formerly free Pacific Beach shuttle, ‘the Beach Bug,' starts charging riders
As planned, Pacific Beach’s previously-free shuttle, which San Diegans voted to name the Beach Bug, will start charging $2.50 starting on Monday.
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Formerly free Pacific Beach shuttle ‘the Beach Bug' starts charging riders
It’s not free anymore, but there will be a $5 cap on two or more riders
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Bus plunges off elevated street in Italy, killing 21 people
The crash happened in a suburb near Venice.
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United Airlines pilots ratified a new contract that their union says is worth more than $10 billion
Pilots for United Airlines have ratified a new four-year contract that their union says is worth more than $10 billion. The union previously said the deal would raise pay by up to 40% over four years. The Air Line Pilots Association said Friday that 82% of pilots who took part in the voting favored the agreement. Garth Thompson, leader of the...
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Biden administration announces $1.4 billion to improve rail safety and boost capacity in 35 states
The Biden administration has awarded $1.4 billion to projects improving railway safety and boosting rail capacity.
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Heading to San Diego Comic-Con? Here's how to get to the Convention Center with MTS
Those attending Comic-Con 2023 can take public transit to get to the San Diego Convention Center for the beloved event. Here’s what to know.
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Expanded MTS service for Comic-Con 2023
Comic-Con goers can rest easy knowing MTS is expanding service to get fans to the Convention Center for the big weekend. Here’s what’s new.