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States Sue Trump Over $2bn EV Charging Fund Withholding

A coalition of 16 US states and Washington DC is suing the Trump administration for unlawfully withholding over $2 billion in electric vehicle charging infrastructure funding. Read the latest on this major legal clash over climate policy.

US Waives $11m of Southwest Airlines' $140m Fine

The US Department of Transportation has waived the final $11 million of a record fine against Southwest Airlines for its 2022 holiday collapse. The move rewards operational improvements. Read the full details.

Trump announces Dulles Airport reconstruction plan

President Donald Trump has unveiled plans for a major reconstruction of Dulles International Airport, criticising its current design. Read the full details on the project and the 'people mover' repairs.

New Female Crash Dummy Aims to Make Cars Safer

The US Department of Transportation has endorsed a new female crash test dummy designed to better protect women, who face significantly higher injury risks. Discover how this could revolutionise vehicle safety.

Baltimore Bridge Rebuild Costs Double to £4 Billion

Maryland officials reveal Francis Scott Key Bridge replacement costs have more than doubled to £4.3-5.2 billion with completion delayed until 2030. Learn about the revised timeline and funding challenges.

Newly Opened Bridge in China Collapses in Sichuan

A newly constructed bridge in China's Sichuan province collapsed just days after opening, with dramatic footage capturing the incident. Investigation launched into infrastructure safety.

Uber vs Taxis: The Airport Transport Battle Intensifies

Exclusive analysis reveals how the ongoing conflict between ride-sharing giant Uber and traditional taxi services is reshaping airport transportation in Sydney and Melbourne, affecting prices and passenger experience.

Third US freight train derailment in three months

Another dangerous freight train derailment in Montana marks the third major incident since February's Ohio disaster, raising urgent questions about US rail safety standards and emergency response protocols.

Trump: Scrap English tests for truck drivers

Former President Donald Trump suggests eliminating English proficiency requirements for commercial truck drivers to address America's supply chain woes, sparking debate across the transportation industry.

Hong Kong police raid Uber offices in crackdown

Hong Kong authorities have launched a significant operation against Uber, conducting raids on driver premises and company offices in the latest escalation against the ride-hailing platform's operations in the city.

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