Ian Duncan

• Transportation

The safety board has opened investigations into six close calls involving airliners in recent months, a warning sign for the industry.

• Transportation

The inspector general’s report surfaced deep-rooted problems that the watchdog’s officials say leave the transit agency vulnerable to attacks.

• Transportation

The potential cause of the incident is said to show similarities to February’s derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.

• Transportation

The bill would set new standards for safety detectors, railcar inspections and transporting hazardous materials.

• Transportation

Federal data shows airlines bear much of the responsibility for delayed and canceled flights as President Biden calls on them to provide compensation to travelers.

• Transportation

The Ohio derailment and the decision to burn carloads of vinyl chloride highlighted the dangers communities face when trains carrying hazardous chemicals come off the tracks.

• Transportation

The Department of Transportation will examine whether to require airlines to provide cash payouts, a major shift in aviation rules.

• National

After Jordan Neely, a 30-year old homeless man, was choked to death by another passengers, some New Yorkers are questioning the safety of the subway system.

• Transportation

Troopers said they faced blinding dust as they launched the Illinois highway rescues after a huge pileup left six people dead.