Transportation News

Time magazine has unearthed never-before-seen photos of President Obama before his senior prom - and he looks exactly the same! Then 17-year-old Barry Obama went with a white sports coat and Hawaiian trappings for the 1979 prom at his alma mater Punahou School in Honolulu.

Matthew Moroun is the son of Ambassador Bridge owner Manuel Moroun. / 2011 photo by WILLIAM ARCHIE/Detroit Free Press Earlier this week, I noted the convergence of several unfavorable interests around the pile of petroleum coke that's piling up beside the Detroit River.

The New York State Thruway Authority will halt construction on its roads around the state to make it easier for travelers this Memorial Day weekend.

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines in November 2009 operated its first ever passenger flight powered by sustainable biokerosene.

JetBlue Airways today launched non-stop service between Boston and Philadelphia.

While other air carriers are ordering more than 3,000 of the next generation of jets, Delta Air Lines is refusing to place an order, Reuters reports.

Big U.S. companies are required to offer their shareholders a "say on pay" vote - essentially, a chance to weigh in on whether they think the CEO and other top executives are getting paid too much.

Solar Impulse, piloted by André Borschberg, takes flight during the second leg of the 2013 Across America mission, at dawn, Wednesday, May 22, 2013, from Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix.

A Canadian Pacific Rail freight train spilled more than 91,000 litres of oil when five of its cars derailed in Saskatchewan Tuesday.

Virgin America topped the latest airline satisfaction rankings from Consumer Reports, the first time the 6-year-old airline has appeared on the list.

The Snohomish County Council is expected to vote Wednesday on a $650,000 contract with an engineering firm to design an airline terminal at Paine Field.

Normally, operational and maintenance expenses for the Metro-North rail line are split between the state Department of Transportation and the New York-based Metropolitan Transportation Authority .

HOV Violators should think twice before taking the restricted lanes in Virginia and Maryland on Thursday: May 23 is the Capitol Region HOV Awareness Day.

Leslie Moonves, who was paid $60 million, is the highest-paid CEO of S&P 500 companies with chief executives who have served at least two full years.

Last week, Air New Zealand played host to around 60 local students from South Auckland schools.

Submitted by the Grafton and Upton Railroad Brady Smith, of Webster, loves trains: freight trains in particular.

Peter Hartman, President and CEO of KLM and James Hogan, President and CEO of Etihad Airways celebrate the launch of Etihad Airways' flights between Abu Dhabi and Amsterdam Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, have entered the second phase of their strategic partnership following the launch ... (more)

A man who doesn't work for New Jersey Transit but directed traffic at a bus lot in midtown while wearing an agency vest was regularly drunk on the job, possibly endangering commuters and pedestrians until NBC 4 New York began investigating.

Simon Property Group has sided with residents near the 39-acre former Cerro property in Syosset in their fight to stop the 750,000-square-foot mall proposed by Taubman Centers Inc.

A Canadian Pacific Rail train that derailed near the Village of Jansen, Sask., on May 21, 2013.