New Report: Trump administration to cut Endowment of the Arts, privatize PBS
Just ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration was the story that the President will act quickly to approve budget-cutting plans that would outsource public radio and television financing while eliminating all More...
‘Sully’ review: An overrated abuse of facts, Clint Eastwood should be ashamed
Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger is a hero. Plain and simple, the man is responsible for saving the lives of 155 human beings in the face of a crisis that most cannot imagining experiencing. Director More...
Can Self-Driving Cars Be Safe and Free of Car Accidents?
Ford Motor Company, Google, Tesla and other manufacturers are developing proto-types of self driving cars. The companies claim that self-driving cars will reduce traffic accidents by reducing human errors that cause More...
Texas hot air balloon crash: Victims remembered as pilot, Skip Nichols’ history questioned
Family, friends and concerned citizens paid respects to the victims of the nation’s worst hot air balloon crash in history, taking to social media with their thoughts and prayers. Pilot Alfred “Skip” More...
How Does the Move Over Law Affect Tow Truck Drivers?
What is the Move Over law? Some of us may not have even heard of it, or simply don’t understand the specifics. While it might not seem terribly important upon first glance, this law actually has the power More...
Kenneth Chapman identified as Spokane man killed in Idaho airplane crash
The Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office identified the Spokane man killed in an Saturday Idaho plane crash. The news came that Kenneth D. Chapman was the pilot who died at the scene when his Cessna crashed More...
Columbus Ohio wins DOT’s ‘Smart City Challenge’ and gets $40 million
U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced today that Columbus, OH has been selected as the winner of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (U.S. DOT)’s Smart City Challenge. As winner of the Challenge, More...
The Essentials of the Shipping Business
Do you own a business that needs to ship things all around the country? If so, you will need to hire the services of a trucking company that will get your products to their correct destination without damaging them. More...
Pedestrians With a Plan: Ways to Avoid Being Hit by a Vehicle
Today’s society moves faster than a teenager can send a text. While faster and better technology offers many benefits, having your head down in your smartphone can create more accidents, especially when walking More...
Erick Carlson identified as third victim in Pennsylvania plane crash
A third victim has died after the crash of a small plane Friday in Southwestern Pennsylvania, identified today by the Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s office. Erick Carlson, 27, of Rockville, died about 5:20 More...
Legal Assistance in Road Transport Cases
There are different road transport laws depending on where you are situated. Flaunting transport laws can subject you to serious penalties and even a jail sentence. If you are a business owner, the damage that More...
On the Move: Bicyclist and Pedestrian Safety in the City
While New York is a vast city, its boroughs are compact and well-designed from the point of view of easy access to every essential. Unlike other cities, residents can get a lot done simply riding their bicycles More...
Amtrak train derails, 6 dead, 150 injured
Emergency workers are searching through the wreckage Wednesday of a New York-bound Amtrak train that derailed and overturned late Tuesday, killing six people, injuring 150, and disrupting train service for thousands More...
Body in Lake Georgetown identified as Jennifer Stading
Police recovered a woman’s body from Lake Georgetown Saturday evening and now have identified the woman as Jennifer Stading, an auditor from Austin, Texas. A fisherman made the call to police Saturday afternoon, More...
When Business and Government Collide: Taming Your Energy Bills and Tariffs
For those that are unaware, the Climate Change Levy is a tax that businesses pay on the conventional energy that they use. Renewable energy does not attract the tax. The government hopes that with the tax making More...
Red-light cameras losing support as new report show they cause more accidents
Critics of red light cameras have a lot to rejoice as a Florida Judge tossed out hundreds of cases on Wednesday, a Thursday decision in Kansas City may give hundreds of thousands refunds and a new report confrims More...
Trucking Accidents and the Need for Evidence Preservation
The United States Department of Transportation puts at 500,000 the number of truck accidents reported every year. If you add the accidents that are never reported, this figure can be much higher. These accidents More...
Why April Griffin needs to stay on Hillsborough County school board
The District 6 Hillsborough County School Board seat has been occupied by April Griffin for over seven years and, in my humble opinion, she needs your vote to stay there. During comments published by Creative Loafing, More...
Safer Fleets: OSHA and FMCSA Join Forces to Protect Truck Drivers
Trucker safety is always a concern, and it’s growing every year due to the shortage of truckers and increased demands being placed on existing drivers. Well, now, OSHA and the Department of Transportation’s More...
Jessica Mahn identified as Florida woman killed driving the wrong way on Interstate
Police have now identified the Tampa woman killed while driving on the wrong side of Interstate 75 in Pasco County early Monday morning. Jessica Rey Mahn, 25, died around 4:30 a.m., after crashing while she drove More...