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National Guard Airlifts Supplies to Vermont Towns Isolated by Irene’s Flooding

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Enforcement of Texting-While-Driving Bans Proves a Tough Task

Distractions on the road are plentiful, but as cell technology continues to creep behind the wheel, drivers sending phone text messages are creating a new danger on the roads.

By Talea Miller

Politics Jan 16

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Washington Braces for Massive Inauguration Day Turnout

From transportation plans to inauguration security details, D.C. officials are bracing for one of the biggest days in the city's history. Ray Suarez reports on the massive challenges organizers face and some of the problems involved in managing the crowds.

Nation Oct 24

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Boston’s Big Dig Shirks Prior Notions of State Spending on Transportation

In the final segment of a series investigating the health of the nation's infrastructure, Ray Suarez reports on Boston's Big Dig -- the most expensive single highway project in the U.S. that eventually cost more than $14.6 billion.

Politics Oct 20

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Aging Bridges Among Country’s Infrastructure Woes

As the economic crisis continues, a similar crisis looms in the country's aging infrastructure. In the first of a series of reports, Ray Suarez takes a look at Pennsylvania's bridge problem and how it may impact future economic recovery efforts.

Sep 17

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After Ike, Bridge City Residents Await Return Home

Despite ongoing hurricane relief efforts in Bridge City, Texas, residents remain barred from returning to their homes. Tom Bearden reports on the destruction and the latest developments.

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