Recent News Headlines : Road

DYNAMIC TOLLS: HOW HIGHWAYS CAN CHARGE $40 FOR DRIVING 10 MILES


In 2005, Minnesota converted its first HOV lanes to HOT lanes along 11 miles of Interstate 394 between downtown Minneapolis and Wayzata... READ MORE

8th December, 2017 829

FLASH FLOODS HIT MELBOURNE AS STORM MOVES ACROSS VICTORIA


Victorians are told to brace for more rain overnight, particularly in the north-east, after parts of Melbourne experience flash flooding from heavy thunderstorms... READ MORE

7th December, 2017 96

BIKE LANES DON'T CLOG UP OUR ROADS, THEY KEEP LONDON MOVING


At peak times, the new cycling infrastructure moves an average of 46 percent of people along the route despite occupying only 30 percent of the equivalent road space... READ MORE

1st December, 2017 2654

A 3,000-TONNE BRIDGE IS ABOUT TO BE MOVED INTO PLACE IN AN 'AUSTRALIAN-FIRST' ENGINEERING FEAT


Weighing 3,000 tonnes and measuring 180 metres long, the bridge that has been built over four months will soon carry Main South Road over the motorway... READ MORE

24th November, 2017 1942

'PROTECT VULNERABLE CYCLISTS', PLEADS DAD OF WOMAN KILLED ON BIKE


Donna Fox right with her partner Anne Marie Ryan They are also calling for an improvement in cycle tracks across the country... READ MORE

22nd November, 2017 0

LA TRUMPS SYDNEY FOR BAD TRAFFIC AS AMERICANS HEAD HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS


Aerial footage shows bumper-to-bumper traffic in Los Angeles as Americans get a head start on Thanksgiving travel... READ MORE

22nd November, 2017 950

MAN IN UNION SQUARE HIT-AND-RUN HAS DIED


The dark colored SUV smashed into Blanc and ran him over with its rear wheels before stopping briefly and then speeding off... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 23

POLICE FAN OUT AS TERROR STALKS TAMPA NEIGHBORHOOD AFTER FOURTH RANDOM SLAYING


Interim Tampa Police Chief Brian Dugan said it is extremely possible that the killer -- or killers -- live in the neighborhood... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 0

FATIGUE, POOR REGULATION LED TO DEADLY CALIFORNIA BUS CRASH


The National Transportation Safety Board said the driver had only slept about five hours over the 40 hours preceding the Aug. 2, 2016 crash... READ MORE

14th November, 2017 0

HEARTSTOPPING FOOTAGE OF LARGE TRUCK NARROWLY MISSING A CROSSING CHILD


A large fast-moving truck came dangerously close to hitting a child running across a busy road in Norway... READ MORE

13th November, 2017 17

BALL IN COUNCIL'S COURT AS INFRASTRUCTURE GAP GOES UNCHECKED


Steven Blais said it's irresponsible to propose tax increases to cover the city's infrastructure costs... READ MORE

7th November, 2017 122

BANNING BIKES FROM OXFORD STREET IS A DISASTER FOR LONDON CYCLING


These numbers make Oxford Street one of the busiest cycling roads in London... READ MORE

7th November, 2017 1557

'YOU'VE GOT TO BE A DICKHEAD'


Roads Minister labels truck drivers 'dickheads' for repeatedly hitting notorious Footscray bridge... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 1446

INDIA'S $100BN ROAD BUILDING GAMBLE TO BOOST ECONOMY


Clearly, the government must tremendously increase the speed of building roads... READ MORE

28th October, 2017 1219

SIU CLEARS OPP IN FATAL 2016 CRASH


Driver, 18, died in single-vehicle crash following pursuit near smiths falls... READ MORE

17th October, 2017 36

'IF HE'S DOING THAT IN THE STREET, WHAT'S HE DOING BEHIND CLOSED DOORS'


A shocked dad has claimed that he witnessed a man viciously assaulting a young woman while onlookers did nothing to help her... READ MORE

5th October, 2017 35

PUERTO RICANS HACK THROUGH A MAZE OF DEBRIS TO MOVE RELIEF AID


A sedan is buried in congealed mud on an impassible road where the Rio Caguitas overflowed in the mountainous community of Bairoa... READ MORE

29th September, 2017 533

BUS CRASH IN AUSTRIAN ALPS AVERTED AFTER TOURIST APPLIES BRAKE


A quick-thinking French tourist has been praised for preventing a bus from plunging over a cliff in the Austrian Alps after the driver passed out... READ MORE

24th September, 2017 761

EARLY HALLOWEEN HIGHWAY HORROR: FLAMING PUMPKINS JAM TRAFFIC


AP -- In an early Halloween highway horror, a truckload of burning pumpkins blocked traffic on a Florida interstate... READ MORE

23rd September, 2017 0

NON-CASH TOLL WILL AFFECT 10,000 WORKERS IN JAKARTA


Indonesian Workers Union Association Aspek and the Confederation of Indonesian Workers Union KSPI said on Thursday that they rejected the implementation of unmanned automatic-payment tollgates... READ MORE

15th September, 2017 298

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SEE PRESIDENT TRUMP DO HIS BEST TRUCKER IMPRESSION


No one knows America likeA truckersA know America, Trump said, according to pool reports... READ MORE

24th March, 2017 20651

SADIQ KHAN TO SPEND ?770M ON LONDON CYCLING INITIATIVES


Khan said he was delivering on his manifesto promise to be the most pro-cycling mayor London has ever had ... READ MORE

5th December, 2016 13459

HERE'S WHAT HAPPENED IN UBER'S SELF-DRIVING CAR CRASH


PHOENIX -- The city of Tempe, Ariz., released the accident report Wednesday for last week's crash involving the self-driving Volvo run by Uber... READ MORE

30th March, 2017 10010

NEW MAP REVEALS SHATTERING EFFECT OF ROADS ON NATURE


Ibisch also said international attempts to protect the environment often ignored the importance of the last remaining roadless areas... READ MORE

16th December, 2016 8824

MARINE LE PEN EGGED BY PROTESTER


A smiling Ms Le Pen, who looked relatively unshaken by the incident, was swiftly ushered inside by bodyguards... READ MORE

6th May, 2017 5595

DONALD TRUMP BELIEVES THE UNITED STATES CAN GET $1 TRILLION IN NEW ROADS -- FOR FREE


Inside two weeks before Election Day, Donald Trump has finally released a plan to pump 1 trillion of new infrastructure spending into the U.S. economy... READ MORE

28th October, 2016 5367

FUTURISTIC 'STRADDLING BUS' HITS THE ROAD


It may look like something from the future, but China's long-awaited straddling bus ran its inaugural test in Hebei province this week... READ MORE

3rd August, 2016 3441

THE U.S. SPENT BILLIONS BUILDING ROADS IN AFGHANISTAN. NOW MANY OF THEM ARE BEYOND REPAIR.


In this 2013 photo, a vehicle drives along a stretch of Highway 1 damaged by a roadside bomb in Sayedabad, Afghanistan... READ MORE

31st October, 2016 2842

PARENTS FACE FINES FOR DRIVING CHILDREN TO SCHOOL IN PUSH TO CURB POLLUTION


Friends of the Earth air pollution campaigner Aaron Kiely described schemes to reduce traffic outside schools as a positive step towards protecting our children's health ... READ MORE

7th September, 2017 2472

MOMENT AFTER SYRIAN BUS CONVOY HIT BY BLAST CAPTURED ON VIDEO (GRAPHIC)


The bus convoy transporting people from two mostly Shiite towns into government-controlled Aleppo was attacked on Saturday afternoon on the outskirts of the Syrian city... READ MORE

15th April, 2017 2372

ZIMBABWE FLOODS KILLED 246, MADE THOUSANDS HOMELESS


Saviour Kasukuwere, Zimbabwe's minister of local government, declared a national disaster and announced the death toll on Thursday, saying 128 people have been injured in the floods... READ MORE

3rd March, 2017 2305

'IT'S NERVE-RACKING': QUIET LIFE OF AMERICANS LIVING ON QUEBEC BORDER UPENDED BY ASYLUM SEEKERS


A quiet road in Champlain, N.Y., bordering Quebec has become a key passageway for asylum seekers making their way into Canada... READ MORE

2nd August, 2017 2147

LESS LIGHTING HAS NO IMPACT ON CRIME OR COLLISIONS, SAYS REPORT


They found no evidence of a link between reduced street lighting and night-time collisions... READ MORE

28th July, 2015 1506

COUNCILS PREPARE TO CUT ESSENTIAL SERVICES TO FUND ADULT SOCIAL CARE


They are allowed to raise council tax by almost 2 percent in 2017 18 to fund local services and a further 3 percent specifically for social care... READ MORE

20th February, 2017 1498

MOTOR TAX CASH USED TO FUND IRISH WATER


Two-thirds of funding being given to Irish Water this year by the Government came from motor tax payments, the Dail spending watchdog has heard... READ MORE

6th February, 2015 1281

MAN HIT BY BUS SAYS 'POLICE DIDN'T BELIEVE ME UNTIL THEY SAW CCTV' AS HE SURVIVES BEING THROWN 45FT


Simon Smith said he was lucky to be alive after being struck by the double-decker as he crossed the road in Reading... READ MORE

28th June, 2017 1183

END OF MOTORWAY ROADWORKS MISERY: STRICT SPEED LIMITS SCRAPPED AND WORKS SHORTENED IN GOVERNMENT CRACKDOWN


Highways England is currently testing a 60mph limit for roadworks on the M1 between junction 34 and 35a near Sheffield in South Yorkshire... READ MORE

5th December, 2016 1142

ELGIN STREET MERCHANTS WELCOME WIDER SIDEWALKS, FRET OVER POTENTIAL PARKING LOSS


Editha Sanders, from Denver, Colo., had walked with a friend to Pure Kitchen on Elgin from their hotel on Albert Street... READ MORE

12th January, 2017 1135

IF PENCE SHAPES TRUMP'S INFRASTRUCTURE PLAN, WHO WOULD PROFIT? WHO WOULD PAY?


Macquarie, an investment firm that formerly employed President Donald Trump's special assistant for infrastructure policy, led the Indiana Toll Road Consortium Company... READ MORE

9th August, 2017 1081

NARROW BOOTH STREET BIKE LANES AREN'T BIKE LANES AFTER ALL, CITY CLAIMS


It's not the standard of what we expect for bike lanes in Ottawa, said Davies... READ MORE

9th September, 2016 1002

EMPTY BUS EIREANN BUS LEAVES TRAIL OF DESTRUCTION AT DUBLIN AIRPORT AFTER ROLLING DOWN RAMP


NOBODY was injured after an empty double decker bus rolled backwards down a ramp at Dublin Airport this morning... READ MORE

11th July, 2017 957

'NIGHTMARE' TRAFFIC JAM STRETCHING FOR MILES IN CALIFORNIA GOES VIRAL


Eighteen bridges will be rebuilt and access routes overhauled between Costa Mesa and the Los Angeles County line... READ MORE

26th November, 2016 941

COQUIHALLA CLOSED AGAIN BETWEEN HOPE AND MERRITT


Had been stopped for more than 3 hours near the Coquihalla Lakes junction... READ MORE

11th February, 2017 938

4. STAY OFF THE RIVER


Residents can report any issues related to increased water levels or flooding by calling 1-800-561-4034... READ MORE

6th May, 2017 909

AT LEAST 43 KILLED IN FRENCH BUS CRASH, WORST IN DECADES


Two people, including a young boy, died in the truck... READ MORE

23rd October, 2015 896

MORE MIGRANTS SLEEPING IN STREETS OF PARIS AFTER 'JUNGLE' CAMP CLOSES IN CALAIS


More migrants sleeping in streets of Paris after 'Jungle' camp closes in Calais... READ MORE

29th October, 2016 883

WHERE'S THE LANE? SELF-DRIVING CARS CONFUSED BY SHABBY U.S. ROADWAYS


Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently called the mundane issue of faded lane markings crazy, complaining they confused his semi-autonomous cars... READ MORE

31st March, 2016 847

DRIVERS ARE LESS LIKELY TO BRAKE FOR BLACK PEDESTRIANS, STUDY FINDS


The Las Vegas study, also citing CDC data, says fatality rates for black and Latino men are more than twice as high as for white men... READ MORE

23rd March, 2017 835

POLICE SEEK DRIVER WHO BACKED INTO ELDERLY WOMAN THEN FLED


Ottawa police are trying to find a driver who backed into an elderly woman on Ogilvie Road then left her there with serious injuries... READ MORE

21st December, 2016 811

'HOVERBOARDS' ARE ILLEGAL TO RIDE ON UK ROADS AND PAVEMENTS POLICE WARN


A driver of a self balancing personal transporter will be in breach of section 87 and section 143 Road Traffic Act 1988... READ MORE

14th October, 2015 745


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