Transportation
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More than 9,500 commercial truckers taken off U.S. roads nationwide
Truckers removed for failing English-language proficiency checks, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said.
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Duffy to meet Maryland governor to discuss rising costs of Baltimore bridge reconstruction
The Key Bridge, which collapsed in March 2024 after being hit by a cargo ship, is currently projected to cost between $4.3 billion and $5.2 billion to rebuild.
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TSA sets record for busiest single-day screening with post-Thanksgiving travel
The milestone was reached in the post-Thanksgiving travel rush, and surpasses the previous record of 3.09 million travelers screened in a single day on June 22. Eight of the top 10 busiest travel days occurred in 2025.
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TSA announces it will charge Americans $45 to fly without Real ID, passport next year
The new rule, which will go into effect on Feb. 1, will allow filers to have their identities confirmed through a fee-based verification system called TSA Confirm.ID, if they forget their RealID or other approved forms of identification.
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Hundreds of flights canceled in Chicago as winter storm wreaks havoc
Federal Aviation Administration ordered a ground stop Saturday morning due to snow, ice and winds.
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U.S. gas prices fall to lowest point since 2021
The low prices come amid record U.S. oil output.
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Software glitch linked to solar flares prompts Airbus recall, interrupts travel
The recall impacted flights in the U.S. ahead of one of the busiest travel weekends of the year.
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Commercial truck driver license proposals focus on safety as American truckers lose jobs, wages
Federal rule change came between the spotlights of triple-fatal crashes involving 18-wheelers in Florida and California.
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Duffy, FAA say Thanksgiving holiday air travel should operate smoothly
Despite the weather concerns, the FAA predicts this Thanksgiving season to be the busiest in 15 years.
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Dulles airport mobile lounge involved in second crash in recent weeks
“The shuttle was taken out of service for inspection,” Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority media relations said
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Cost to rebuild Baltimore's Key Bridge, toppled by cargo ship last year, expected to double
The Key Bridge is now projected to cost $4.3 billion to $5.2 billion to rebuild
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Nearly 1,000 flights canceled day after government reopens
The number of cancellations is down from earlier in the week, which had reached 2,953
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California to revoke 17k commercial driver's licenses for immigrants
"My team will continue to force California to prove they have removed every illegal immigrant from behind the wheel of semitrucks and school buses," Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said