Bus fire reveals lax safety oversight
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A bus explosion that killed 23 nursing home patients fleeing Hurricane Rita exposed flaws in government oversight of motor carrier companies, safety investigators said Wednesday.
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The US Transportation Department inspector general will begin a review of the nation&#39;s airline service triggered by flight and baggage disruptions at US Airways Group Inc.
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U.S. safety investigators on Monday blamed crew error for the deadly crash of a corporate jet two years ago in Texas that was heading to pick up former President George H.W. Bush when it went down.
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Safety guidelines criticised by investigation into crash that nearly killed presenter.
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By Edward J. Crowder, Connecticut Post, Bridgeport  Feb. 3--BRIDGEPORT -- In the late 1990s, state Department of Transportation employees working on the P.T. Barnum Bridge made a disturbing report to superiors.
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At least 94 passengers and crew were evacuated safely Thursday when a fire broke out in the left wheel well of US Airways Flight 431, officials said.
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The Los Angeles International Airport has been closed due to a possible security breach. The Associated Press reports two separate incidents caused authorities to close the international terminal and three
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By Robin Fitzgerald, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Sep. 22--BILOXI -- A fire on the Mississippi Coast Coliseum roof early Thursday evening was minor and won't stop CPR Fest 10 or any other planned events, said Bill Holmes, executive director.
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Federal officials re-created a floor system of the World Trade Center and conducted a fire test on it Wednesday as part of an investigation into the towers' collapse on Sept. 11, but results didn't immediately provide clear answers.
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National Transportation Safety Board investigators were in Huntsville on Tuesday, trying to determine what caused a school bus to plunge off a highway overpass the day before.
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An accident in Tennessee four years ago that killed three children and injured three others prompted the federal government to urge states to give high priority to improving safety at railroad crossings used by school buses. But only a dozen states followed through.
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CANANDAIGUA, N.Y. (CP) - Investigators hope a black box recorder and a detailed reconstruction of a bus driver's schedule will shed light on a horrific crash involving an Ontario women's hockey team that killed four people.
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By DAN MCKAY Journal Staff Writer  State inspectors have discovered electrical hazards and serious safety problems at the RV campground near Balloon Fiesta Park.   They launched the investigation last year after a city worker died at the park -- perhaps of asphyxiation.
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LOS ANGELES - Four terminals at Los Angeles International Airport were shut down for about three hours Saturday after a passenger bypassed security at one terminal and a flashlight battery exploded during screening at another, authorities said.    The two incidents a half-hour apart on the busy Labor Day weekend appeared to be unrelated, said FBI spokeswoman Cathy Viray...
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The Transportation Department launched a formal investigation yesterday into the travel disruptions at US Airways and Comair last weekend that left thousands of
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The Federal Aviation Administration needs to improve its oversight of air carriers and passengers who bring hazardous materials onto airplanes, according to a report released yesterday
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The Federal Aviation Administration needs to improve its oversight of air carriers and passengers who bring hazardous materials onto airplanes, according to a report released yesterday by the Department of Transportation's inspector general.