Dec 19 Record number of Americans expected to travel by planes, trains and automobiles this holiday season Photo Jin Lee/Bloomberg via Getty Images. Whether by road, rail or air, a record number of Americans will travel this Christmas and New Year's Eve. AAA expects the number of Americans traveling during the holiday season to increase… Continue reading
Dec 09 Watch News Wrap: American Airlines, U.S. Airways merge into world’s largest carrier News Wrap: American Airlines, U.S. Airways merge into world's largest carrier… Continue watching
Dec 03 Train engineer caught himself nodding off before deadly wreck BREAKING: Union official: Engineer caught himself nodding at controls before deadly NYC train derailment.— The Associated Press (@AP) December 3, 2013 The AP reports that rail union leader Anthony Battalico said Tuesday that engineer William Rockefeller… Continue reading
Dec 02 NTSB tweets details of New York crash Approx 5 seconds before the engine came to a stop, pressure in the brake pipe dropped from 120 psi to 0 - which resulted in max braking.— NTSB (@NTSB) December 2, 2013… Continue reading
Dec 02 Derailed train was traveling 82 mph in a 30 mph zone Updated 4:33 p.m. EST The NTSB said at a Monday evening press conference that the Metro North train that derailed in the Bronx Sunday morning was traveling 82 mph as it entered a 30 mph zone of the tracks. Continue reading
Dec 02 VIDEO: NTSB press conference on New York Metro North train derailment .embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; padding-top: 30px; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; height: auto; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }… Continue reading
Nov 27 Watch Rain and snow slow travel as millions of Americans hit the road for Thanksgiving Rain and snow slow travel as millions of Americans hit the road for Thanksgiving… Continue watching
Nov 26 Watch Tuesday, November 26, 2013 Thanksgiving travel plans were disrupted by a powerful early winter storm. Continue watching
Nov 26 Watch News Wrap: Deadly winter storm threatens Thanksgiving travel plans News Wrap: Deadly winter storm threatens Thanksgiving travel plans… Continue watching
Nov 20 Will travel this Thanksgiving decline? On Tuesday, we reported that TripAdvisor's 2013 Thanksgiving Travel Survey found that 40 percent of Americans plan to travel this Thanksgiving, a 7 percent increase from 2012. Their report, a survey of 1,200 Americans, contradicts AAA's… Continue reading