Trump Team Is Seeking to Ease US Rules for Self-Driving Cars November 19, 2024 By David Welch and Allyson Versprille Members of President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team have told advisers they plan to make a federal framework for self-driving vehicles...
California Trucking Firm Owner Sentenced in Deadly Blast December 5, 2022 A Southern California trucking company owner who ordered the illegal repair of a tanker that led to a deadly explosion...
Roadkill Report Names California’s Deadliest Highways, Costs November 12, 2021 Tens of thousands of mountain lions, bears, bighorn sheep, squirrels, birds and lizards have met their fate in collisions with...
Mississippi Receives $23M in Federal Funds for Flood Relief September 28, 2020 Mississippi has received nearly $23 million in emergency relief funds from the U.S. Department of Transportation to repair federal roadways...
Three People Killed in Train-Vehicle Collision on Long Island February 28, 2019 Two commuter trains traveling in opposite directions collided with a vehicle on the tracks in Westbury in Long Island, N.Y.,...
Alabama Chiropractor Gets 3 Years in Trucker Health Exam Fraud Case January 15, 2019 An Alabama-based chiropractor, who was accused in a scheme to conduct fraudulent physical examinations on prospective long-haul truckers and submit...
Georgia Doctor Pleads Guilty to Falsifying Trucker Safety Exams June 15, 2017 An Atlanta doctor has pleaded guilty to falsifying medical examination records for commercial truck drivers. Court records show 72-year-old Dr....
California Tour Bus Crash Leaves 1 Killed, 26 Injured March 1, 2017 A tour bus crossed into oncoming traffic and hit two cars head-on, killing one woman and injuring 26 others in...
U.S. Picks North Carolina Turnpike Authority to Assist With Testing Driverless Cars January 24, 2017 The U.S. Department of Transportation recently designated the North Carolina Turnpike Authority to help with testing driverless cars. A statement...
State Agency Advocates for Self-Driving Car Legislation in Maryland January 19, 2017 By Carrie Snurr Maryland state’s Motor Vehicle Administration is advocating legislation that would transfer regulatory power of self-driving cars to the agency and...