Transportation

Many of the proposals from the Association of American Railroads trade group focus on strengthening the network of trackside detectors the railroads use to spot problems before they can cause derailments.

No hazardous materials were being transported and there was no danger to the public, CSX said.

According to the Department of Transportation, a parent who purchases airline tickets for a family should receive a guarantee from the airline that it will seat the parent and child together.

The bipartisan legislation would subject all trains carrying hazardous materials to additional safety regulations and state notification requirements, and increase penalties for violations.

Federal U.S. data shows there were 1,087 train derailments in 2021 — which averages to just under three each day. Most are ordinary and don't cause any major problems.

Chief operating officer Andrew Watterson said it 'struggled to keep the operation moving' at 'key airports.'

Officials warned the controlled burn would send phosgene and hydrogen chloride into the air. Phosgene is a highly toxic gas that can cause vomiting and breathing trouble and was used as a weapon in World War I.

Southwest Airlines says recruiting change is aligned with hiring at or above FAA requirements.

About 50 cars derailed in East Palestine as a train was carrying a variety of freight from Madison, Illinois, to Conway, Pennsylvania.

Boeing bids farewell to an icon on Tuesday: It’s delivering its final 747 jumbo jet.

If you keep your Lyft driver waiting, you'll now be charged for it.

Airlines are calling on federal authorities to bolster FAA staff and spending after its technological glitch earlier this week.

Thousands of flights across the U.S. were canceled or delayed Wednesday after a government system that offers safety and other information to pilots broke down, stranding some planes on the ground for hours.