US trucking giant Yellow shutting down operations amid standoff with Teamsters union
The end of the road comes after the company earlier this month averted a strike by some 22,000 Teamsters-represented workers, saying the company will pay the more than $50 million it owed in worker benefits and pension accruals.
The end of the road comes after the company earlier this month averted a strike by some 22,000 Teamsters-represented workers, saying the company will pay the more than $50 million it owed in worker benefits and pension accruals.
EAA AirVenture, Lake Winnebago crashes Saturday; 4 dead, 2 injured
Aircraft crashes in the Oshkosh area – one on the EAA AirVenture grounds, the other in Lake Winnebago – left four people dead and two others hurt Saturday.
Aircraft crashes in the Oshkosh area – one on the EAA AirVenture grounds, the other in Lake Winnebago – left four people dead and two others hurt Saturday.
Feds consider cracking down on e-bikes after battery explosions cause deadly fires
Federal officials are considering a crackdown on defective lithium-ion batteries that power hoverboards, scooters and motorized bicycles because of a rash of deadly fires caused by exploding batteries.
Federal officials are considering a crackdown on defective lithium-ion batteries that power hoverboards, scooters and motorized bicycles because of a rash of deadly fires caused by exploding batteries.
Florida woman sues Frontier Airlines for $100M over bag sizes, fees
The airline whose slogan is “Low Fares Done Right" has done one Florida woman wrong, according to a lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court in Middle Florida.
The airline whose slogan is “Low Fares Done Right" has done one Florida woman wrong, according to a lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court in Middle Florida.
Major automakers unite to build electric vehicle charging network they say will rival Tesla's
Seven major automakers say they’re joining forces to build a North American electric vehicle charging network that would rival Tesla’s and nearly double the number of fast-charging plugs in the U.S. and Canada.
Seven major automakers say they’re joining forces to build a North American electric vehicle charging network that would rival Tesla’s and nearly double the number of fast-charging plugs in the U.S. and Canada.
Company gets creative, rents helicopters for employees to avoid traffic delays
When a 15-20 minute commute turned into hours for employees, an Oregon company had a "crazy" idea, and it's working.
When a 15-20 minute commute turned into hours for employees, an Oregon company had a "crazy" idea, and it's working.
Pennsylvania train derailment: Silicone pellets found leaking out of collapsed train cars, police say
Officials say the only material found to be leaking out of the collapsed train cars was silicone pellets, which pose no threat to the public.
Officials say the only material found to be leaking out of the collapsed train cars was silicone pellets, which pose no threat to the public.
JetBlue, American Airlines ending popular benefits as alliance winds down
American and JetBlue will no longer sell tickets for each other's flights.
American and JetBlue will no longer sell tickets for each other's flights.
Amtrak wants to make travel to Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’ tour easier for fans
Here’s how you can catch Beyoncé on the U.S. leg of her tour.
Here’s how you can catch Beyoncé on the U.S. leg of her tour.
Wholesale used car prices dip to pre-pandemic levels, report finds
The decline in vehicle prices shows a change in the used car market, which has been affected in part by supply chain issues and increased consumer demand.
The decline in vehicle prices shows a change in the used car market, which has been affected in part by supply chain issues and increased consumer demand.
3 men killed in Greyhound bus crash in southern Illinois identified
Passengers from New Jersey, Arizona and Illinois were killed when a Greyhound bus slammed into three tractor-trailers parked along an exit ramp near St. Louis, a coroner said Thursday.
Passengers from New Jersey, Arizona and Illinois were killed when a Greyhound bus slammed into three tractor-trailers parked along an exit ramp near St. Louis, a coroner said Thursday.
These updated astrovans will carry Artemis crews to the launch pad
The arrival of the new vehicles furthers NASA's goal of returning astronauts to the moon under the Artemis program paving the way for more missions to space.
The arrival of the new vehicles furthers NASA's goal of returning astronauts to the moon under the Artemis program paving the way for more missions to space.
ADOT replaces worn out rubberized asphalt with specialized concrete smoothing process
The Arizona Department of Transportation is replacing older, worn out sections of rubberized asphalt across several Valley freeways by diamond grading, which creates a lighter, smoother surface and reduces tire noise.
The Arizona Department of Transportation is replacing older, worn out sections of rubberized asphalt across several Valley freeways by diamond grading, which creates a lighter, smoother surface and reduces tire noise.
Waymo expands driverless rideshare service - here's where you can use it
Now, Waymo One riders will be able to access an extra 45 square miles of the Valley. The expansion reaches further north to uptown Phoenix and the Gainey Ranch area and as far south as South Mountain Village.
Now, Waymo One riders will be able to access an extra 45 square miles of the Valley. The expansion reaches further north to uptown Phoenix and the Gainey Ranch area and as far south as South Mountain Village.
Waymo expands driverless rideshare service
Starting July 7, riders can now get an autonomous vehicle further north and south of Phoenix. Some Valley landmarks that will now be served by the expansion include Camelback Mountain, McCormick Ranch, and the Farm at South Mountain.
Starting July 7, riders can now get an autonomous vehicle further north and south of Phoenix. Some Valley landmarks that will now be served by the expansion include Camelback Mountain, McCormick Ranch, and the Farm at South Mountain.
Grand Canyon gets $27.5 million federal grant for greener shuttle buses
The replacement project includes 30 new buses — 20 that run on compressed natural gas and 10 electric buses.
The replacement project includes 30 new buses — 20 that run on compressed natural gas and 10 electric buses.
Drainage system fixed along I-17 in flood prone areas in Phoenix
A drainage system on I-17 in Phoenix in a spot that commonly becomes flooded during stormy periods, like monsoon season, has been replaced. Work on the new system began in the spring of 2020 and its cost was $38 million.
A drainage system on I-17 in Phoenix in a spot that commonly becomes flooded during stormy periods, like monsoon season, has been replaced. Work on the new system began in the spring of 2020 and its cost was $38 million.
Passengers see fewer flight cancellations, delays for July 4th weekend
One of the biggest concerns was whether 5G signals would interfere with aircraft equipment that's critical when planes land in low visibility.
One of the biggest concerns was whether 5G signals would interfere with aircraft equipment that's critical when planes land in low visibility.
United CEO apologizes for flying private jet while the airline delayed, canceled thousands of flights
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby apologized Friday for flying a private jet this week while passengers were left stranded by thousands of delays and cancelations this week.
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby apologized Friday for flying a private jet this week while passengers were left stranded by thousands of delays and cancelations this week.
Most pickup trucks ‘fall short’ in rear seat safety, new study finds
“All these things tell us that the rear seat belts need improvement,” the president of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety wrote.
“All these things tell us that the rear seat belts need improvement,” the president of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety wrote.