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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy speaks to the media about the impact of the government shutdown on the aviation industry, outside of the West Wing of the White House, Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

New York may lose $73M in federal highway funds over flawed immigrant commercial driver’s licenses

By Josh Funk - Associated Press

FILE - Signs, including some advising drivers of congestion pricing tolls, are displayed near the exit of the Lincoln Tunnel in New York, Feb. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, file)

Feds give New York another month to stop Manhattan congestion toll after state ignored deadline

By Philip Marcelo - Associated Press

No free roads: Why reliable funding and technology matter for U.S. infrastructure

By Kathryn Clay, Ph.D.

As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, travelers walk through Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Va., on Nov. 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

‘Busiest Thanksgiving ever’: How the TSA plans to handle record air travel

By David Koenig - Associated Press

Passengers arrive at Terminal C at Orlando International Airport, Monday, March 18, 2024, in Orlando, Fla. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel via AP, File)

U.S. airlines suing Biden administration over new rule to make certain fees easier to spot

Associated Press

EPA's tailpipe emissions rules and electric vehicles illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Biden’s EPA is giving China the win with emissions mandates

By Ellen R. Wald

An airline employee transfers a wheelchair to her station at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, Nov. 23, 2022. The Biden administration will propose Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, to make it easier for the government to fine airlines for damaging or misplacing wheelchairs by making it an automatic violation of a federal law on accessible air travel. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

Airlines could face more fines for mishandling wheelchairs under a Biden administration proposal

By David Koenig - Associated Press

Travelers wade through the line to drop off bags at the Southwest Airlines check-in counter at Denver International Airport, Dec. 27, 2022, in Denver. Senators who want to impose tougher penalties when U.S. airlines strand or delay passengers say they finally might be able to turn their ideas into law because of outrage over debacles like the one at Southwest Airlines in December 2022. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

Lawmakers aim to raise penalties for U.S. airline disruptions

By David Koenig - Associated Press

An American Airlines aircraft undergoes deicing procedures on Monday, Jan. 30, 2023, at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport in Texas. (Lola Gomez/The Dallas Morning News via AP)

Wintry weather scrubs more than 1,000 flights in U.S.

Associated Press

A Southwest Airlines jet passes unused luggage carts as it arrives, Dec. 28, 2022, at Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix. The U.S. Transportation Department said Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023, it is investigating whether Southwest Airlines deceived customers by knowingly scheduling more flights in late December than it realistically could handle. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)

U.S. investigating Southwest’s late-December flight cancellations

By David Koenig - Associated Press

Ohio prioritizes transportation as crossroads of America

By Governor Mike DeWine

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg observes a demonstration in the engineering department at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, N.C., Friday, April 30, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, Pool)

Buttigieg, Second Gentleman pitch infrastructure plan in NC

Associated Press

FILE - In this Monday, April 29, 2013, file photo, then-Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington, after President Barack Obama announced that he will nominate Charlotte, N.C., Mayor Anthony Foxx, to succeed LaHood. On Wednesday, March 31, 2021, the Department of Justice disclosed that former Illinois congressman and U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood, in 2019, paid a $40,000 fine for allegedly making misleading statements to federal agents about a loan and failing to disclose it on ethics forms. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

LaHood resigns Lincoln Museum job after loan fine disclosure

Associated Press

FILE - In this Monday, April 29, 2013, file photo, then-Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington, after President Barack Obama announced that he will nominate Charlotte, N.C., Mayor Anthony Foxx, to succeed LaHood. On Wednesday, March 31, 2021, the Department of Justice disclosed that former Illinois congressman and U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood, in 2019, paid a $40,000 fine for allegedly making misleading statements to federal agents about a loan and failing to disclose it on ethics forms. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Ray LaHood paid fine to resolve investigation into loan

Associated Press

In this Jan. 11, 2018 file photo, traffic makes its way across 42nd Street in New York City. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File) **FILE**

Biden gives Cuomo go-ahead for ‘congestion pricing’ plan in Manhattan

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

US grant to pay for bridge over creek where 3 children died

Associated Press

Illustration on stopping Chinese espionage by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Stopping China’s travel espionage in its tracks

By Ron Wright

North Carolina airports to get $283 million in COVID-19 aid

Associated Press

Gen. Stephen Lyons, U.S. Army, the commander of the U.S. Transportation Command, is shown here in his official photo from the Department of Defense website. (Defense.gov) [https://www.defense.gov/Our-Story/Biographies/Biography/Article/1634193/general-steve-lyons/]

Army general: Vital flight crews must be protected against coronavirus

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times