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• Inauguration tests troubled transportation grid
Jan. 3: The Obama family’s last semblance of normal life will come to an end this weekend as they prepare to move to Washington. NBC’s Lester Holt discusses the move with Vanity Fair’s Maureen Orth. WASHINGTON - On a typical weekday, close to 2 ...
• Scientists learn to live on moon dirt
The Canadian Space Agency is also contributing a utility support vehicle for personnel and hardware transportation, and the German Space Agency is developing an autonomous mole drill, which can burrow deep beneath the surface to search for water or ...
• Raise gasoline tax by 10 cents, Congress urged
That has the federal commission that oversees financing for transportation talking about increasing the federal fuel tax. A 50 percent increase in gasoline and diesel fuel taxes is being urged by the commission to finance highway construction and ...
• FAA reaches settlement with whistle-blower
In September, the special counsel's office sent letters to Transportation Secretary Mary Peters saying FAA didn't adequately respond to complaints from Nesbitt and other air traffic controllers about the potential for collisions involving planes ...
• Teen drivers in Oregon ignore cell phone ban
... recent cell phone laws were passed, falling 12 percent from 1997 to 2007, despite an increase in the number of teen drivers. The agency also notes in an analysis of cell phone laws their effectiveness is uncertain. Oregon Department of Transportation ...