Texas lawmakers push for expanded seat belt requirements on school buses
The Senate Transportation Committee is considering a bill that would expand on the state's seat belt requirements for school buses.
NTSB calls for risk assessment on 7 Texas bridges after Baltimore collapse
The National Transportation Safety Board has identified seven Texas bridges with an "unknown" risk of collapse in the event it is hit by a ship.
Delta Toronto plane crash report released by Canada’s TSB
The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) of Canada released a preliminary report on the crash of Delta flight 4819 that happened last month.
Austin I-35 crash: Work zone design a 'definite focus' of deadly 17-vehicle crash investigation
The National Transportation Safety Board says it is looking carefully at the design of the work zone on I-35 where a 17-vehicle crash killed five people in North Austin on Thursday night.
Unexploded WWII bomb halts high-speed rail travel connecting Paris to London and Brussels
The discovery of a huge, unexploded World War II-era bomb near the tracks of Paris’ busiest railway station has caused major disruptions across Europe.
Elon Musk says Postal Service, Amtrak should be privatized
Elon Musk said he believes that the U.S. should “privatize anything that can be privatized," including Amtrak and the Postal Service.
City of Austin enforces stricter parking violations
City of Austin officials increased parking-related fines and added new parking violations that went into effect on March 1.
Austinites can now be matched with driverless cars through Uber
Austin rideshare users can now be matched with a driverless vehicle on the Uber app.
SXSW 2025: CapMetro offering special Rail service during festival
CapMetro is offering special extended Rail service during this year's SXSW festival and conference.
Austin Light Rail: Project could bring jobs to Austin
As a $7 billion plan to bring light rail service to Austin moves forward, many local businesses and workers are hoping to help build it.
CapMetro's new fare payment system begins March 1
CapMetro is unveiling a new fare payment system next week. This comes after riders voiced their frustration with the current system.
TxDOT continues to warn about toll scams
The Texas Department of Transportation says scam texts are telling drivers they have unpaid toll bills. Here's what you should look for before clicking any links.
City of Austin considers on-demand rideshare app for parks, recreation centers
The City of Austin is considering plans to develop an on-demand transit system similar to rideshare apps. The system would provide public transportation to local parks and recreational centers.
Federal cuts could put Austin transportation projects in jeopardy
The City of Austin has released the latest plans for the future of transportation, and federal funding for major transportation projects.
Trump fires hundreds of FAA workers weeks after deadly DCA plane crash
The Trump administration has begun firing several hundred Federal Aviation Administration employees, upending staff on a busy air travel weekend and just weeks after a January fatal mid-air collision at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Delta plane upside-down after Toronto crash; all passengers 'accounted for'
A plane crash in snowy Toronto left a Delta Airlines regional jet upside down. Airport officials say all 80 passengers and crew on the flight -- which left from Minneapolis -- were accounted for, but at least some were injured.
Southwest Airlines to cut 15% of its workforce in its first-ever mass layoffs
The Dallas-based airline says its “workforce reductions" of 1,750 jobs will focus mainly on corporate overhead and leadership positions, including senior leadership and directors.
New CapMetro MetroRapid lines officially start service on Sunday
Two new MetroRapid lines in East and Southeast Austin will officially start taking passengers this weekend, says CapMetro.