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Byline: JOSH FUNK AP Transportation Writer

16 Oct

CSX profit falls 22% as new CEO takes over but performance is expected to improve

published on October 16, 2025 - 2:17 PM

CSX’s earnings fell 22% in the third quarter as the railroad wrapped up two major construction projects that were limiting

02 Oct

Cockpit recorders studied in ‘low-speed collision’ of Delta jets on LaGuardia taxiway

published on October 2, 2025 - 3:02 PM

Two Delta Air Lines regional jets collided on the taxiway at LaGuardia Airport in New York, injuring a flight attendant,

01 Oct

Fired Surface Transportation Board member sues Trump over his dismissal ahead of rail merger review

published on October 1, 2025 - 2:24 PM

The Democratic member of the U.S. Surface Transportation Board that President Donald Trump fired ahead of the group considering the

30 Sep

Distracted controllers allowed planes to come dangerously close on a San Diego runway, NTSB says

published on September 30, 2025 - 2:33 PM

Investigators say that a private jet came within 100 feet of crashing into a Southwest Airlines plane on a runway

22 Sep

Trump administration wants to hand out $2.4 billion it took from California’s high-speed railroad

published on September 22, 2025 - 2:22 PM

The Trump Administration wants to redistribute $2.4 billion it pulled from California’s high-speed rail project as part of a new

28 Aug

Trump fires Democratic member of Surface Transportation Board ahead of huge rail merger decision

published on August 28, 2025 - 2:25 PM

President Donald Trump has fired one of two Democratic members of the U.S. Surface Transportation Board to break a 2-2

26 Aug

Trump administration threatens some funding for 3 states for not enforcing trucker English rules

published on August 26, 2025 - 2:40 PM

California, Washington and New Mexico could lose millions of dollars of federal funding if they continue failing to enforce English

05 Aug

US government proposes easing some restrictions on drones traveling long distances

published on August 5, 2025 - 3:17 PM

A new federal rule proposed Tuesday would make it easier for companies to use drones over longer distances out of

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