Nation Jul 13 How extreme heat is damaging American transportation infrastructure By John Yang, Andrew Corkery
Politics Jul 23 Watch 8:50 Pete Buttigieg discusses travel woes, supply chains, infrastructure and LGBTQ rights Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is being asked to help solve several major challenges, from a supply chain crisis to a summer of flight delays and cancellations. The former presidential candidate and mayor of South Bend, Indiana, also has the task… By Geoff Bennett, Lorna Baldwin, Stephanie Kotuby, Winston Wilde
Politics Mar 03 Senate COVID-19 relief bill won’t include transportation projects GOP used to voice opposition A spokesperson for Speaker Nancy Pelosi says it's “unclear how Republicans will justify their opposition" to the bill now. By Kevin Freking, Associated Press
Economy Oct 27 The Highway Trust Fund keeps bridges from falling down, but will Congress reauthorize it? Keeping U.S. roads and bridges safe requires federal funding, but lawmakers can't agree on how to pay for the Highway Trust Fund. By Kristen Doerer
Nation Aug 15 Watch Transportation Secretary Discusses Concerns About National Infrastructure The bridge collapse in Minneapolis earlier this month raised questions about the state of the aging transportation infrastructure. Secretary of Transportation Mary Peters discusses what the government is doing to ensure its safety.