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Transportation & Infrastructure
Coverage of the Department of Transportation and everything related to the nation's infrastructure.
Waymo taps DoorDash workers to fix problem its self-driving cars can’t solve: closing the door
Waymo autonomous cars can’t move if a door is left open, so the company is getting DoorDash gig workers to come and close doors.
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Grieving families press Congress on aviation safety reforms after midair collision near D.C.
Key senators and the families of the 67 dead in an airliner collision with an Army helicopter near the nation’s capital are convinced that advanced aircraft locator systems recommended by experts for nearly two decades would have prevented last year’s tragedy. But it remains unclear if Congress will pass a bill requiring every plane and helicopter to use them around every busy airport.
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Trump nominates a hospitality executive to lead the National Park Service
New pilot program installing 16 electric vehicle chargers across the District
Families of plane crash victims ask U.S. appeals court to revive a criminal case against Boeing
Thirty-one families that lost relatives in two fatal crashes of Boeing 737 Max jetliners asked a federal appeals court on Thursday to revive a criminal case against the aircraft manufacturer.
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Customs agents nab $119,178 in unreported currency from international travelers at Dulles
Since Jan. 4, Customs and Border Protection has seized $119,178 in unreported money from people who traveled abroad via Washington Dulles International Airport.
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Senate committee agrees on need for federal safety standards for automated vehicles
Robotaxi pioneers Waymo and Tesla urged Congress Wednesday to set federal safety standards for self-driving cars, addressing the complication of differing state regulations and staying ahead of global competition.
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The Virginia Department of Health says people were recently exposed to measles at Washington Dulles International Airport.
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Robotaxi pioneer Waymo gets $16 billion injection to accelerate its expansion plans
Robotaxi pioneer Waymo has raised another $16 billion to help fuel its ambition for its fleet of self-driving cars to provide rides throughout the world while other deep-pocketed rival services backed by Tesla and Amazon try to catch up.
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More winter weather leads to heavy snow, canceled flights and, in Florida, falling iguanas
A huge swath of the U.S. from the Gulf Coast into New England was mired in extra-cold temperatures Sunday after a bomb cyclone brought heavy snow and hundreds of flight cancellations to North Carolina, flurries and falling iguanas in Florida, and more misery for thousands who are still without power from last weekend’s ice storm in the South.
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Tesla winding down production of its Model S and Model X cars to make more robots
Electric carmaker Tesla said Thursday that it is phasing out production of its Model S and Model X cars over the next quarter.
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Feds probing Waymo after robotaxi hits child in Los Angeles area
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating Waymo after a robotaxi hit a child near a Los Angeles-area elementary school.
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Air France plane in Phoenix evacuated over Jordanian man boarding with canceled ticket
Passengers evacuated from an Air France jet in Arizona after a Jordanian man, who boarded despite having a canceled ticket, refused to leave the plane.
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Trump says Venezuela airspace will fully reopen, allowing visits
President Trump said he ordered his team to reopen airspace over Venezuela on Thursday, four weeks after the U.S. raid to capture strongman Nicolas Maduro and several years after commercial airlines paused direct flights to the South American country.
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Crews race to restore power, open roads as the South braces for another blast of dangerous cold
Mississippi dispatched 500 National Guard troops to clear roads blocked by fallen trees and Tennessee had nearly 1,000 linemen scrambling to restore power to thousands of Nashville homes as the Southern states raced to recover from a crippling winter storm before another blast of dangerous cold hits Friday.
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Norfolk Southern’s profit slips 12% amid merger costs and economic uncertainty
Norfolk Southern’s quarterly profit slipped 12% amid the uncertain economy as well as unusual costs related to its efforts to merge with Union Pacific in an $85 billion deal that would create a transcontinental railroad.
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WSSC Water asking Montgomery, Prince George’s customers to limit water usage due to cold damage
The WSSC Water utility is asking customers to use less water after cold temperatures caused water main breaks and leaks.
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Some side streets and alleys in D.C. still not plowed
Some District residents are still waiting for plows to clear their side residential streets or alleyways, days after the winter storm.
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Icy highways leave drivers stuck in Mississippi as freezing U.S. temperatures persist
Emergency crews dispatched to icy interstate highways in Mississippi worked overnight and into Wednesday morning to clear stranded vehicles as the eastern U.S. endured what forecasters said could become its longest period of freezing cold in decades.
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Document: Infrastructure 2018: Moving America Forward — Land, Water and Air
Download the Special Report available in the March 22, 2018, edition of The Washington Times. (4.2 MB)
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