High-tech solutions to revolutionize travel

Thu, 23 May 2013 04:32:40 -0400

New York, USA, May 22 : Four new solutions based largely on existing technology could drastically improve the safety and efficiency of travel and transportation by 2025, according to a new report released on Wednesday by the World Economic Forum in collaboration with The Boston Consulting Group.

Mount Joy rail station backers lobby county transportation panel for support

Thu, 23 May 2013 04:06:30 -0400

Nearly a month after members of the Lancaster County's Transportation Coordinating Committee questioned the cost and the need for a $27.5 million Amtrak station in Mount Joy, they went to the borough to get a look for themselves.And, they got an earful from station supporters.About a dozen members o...

Transportation Nominee Sails Through Confirmation Hearing

Wed, 22 May 2013 22:17:09 -0400

Senators warm to transportation nominee

Wed, 22 May 2013 21:43:57 -0400

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's nominee for transportation secretary — Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx — received a friendly reception from senators of both parties Wednesday laced with warnings that the nation needs to make a host of transportation improvements with no clear way to pay for them.