Transportation

The California High-Speed Rail Authority claims the high-speed rail project has created more than 5,500 "good paying" jobs since construction in the Central Valley began, with more than 35 construction sites active along the bullet train system's first 119 miles.

Several major unions say the significant staff cuts railroads have made in recent years could jeopardize safety, but the major railroads say the new operating model they have adopted is simply helping them become more efficient and hasn’t made the railroads riskier

Canadian National sweetened its offer to buy Kansas City Southern railroad Thursday and derailed rival Canadian Pacific's bid for the railroad that handles traffic in the United States and Mexico.

Uber announced last week that it has launched a new service, Uber Rent, which allows users to rent cars from Avis, Budget, Hertz and other providers through the Uber app.

The Biden administration is blocking a Trump-era regulation that would have made it easier to classify gig workers and others as independent contractors, a policy that had been sought by companies such as food-delivery and ride-sharing services.

Chris Spear, president and CEO of the American Trucking Associations, discussed the truck driver shortage on FOX Business' "Cavuto: Coast-to-Coast."

Taking the Los Angeles Metro for his first trip in months, Brad Hudson felt a moment of normalcy when the train rolled into the station in South Pasadena, California, harkening back to his daily commute into LA before the coronavirus pandemic.

A federal mask mandate for passengers on public transportation will remain in place through Sept. 13, the Transportation Security Administration said on Friday.

Amtrak is proposing up to 30 new routes, as well as extensions on up to 20 existing routes and daily trips in 15 more states by 2035 as part of President Biden's $2.5 trillion infrastructure plan.

As the number of daily COVID-19 cases in New Jersey continues to fall, Gov. Phil Murphy, a Democrat, refuses to relax some of his strict social-distancing guidelines. Meanwhile, his state-run public transportation department seems to be marching to its own beat.