Pete Buttigieg

The largest award went to Little Rock for a project that will add bicycle lanes, crosswalk visibility enhancements, medians and other safety upgrades along five major corridors. read more >

The largest grant went to Northwest Arkansas National Airport, which received $3.89 million to reconstruct an air traffic control tower. read more >

AAA forecasts that 55.4 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles from home between next Wednesday and the Sunday after Thanksgiving. read more >

One of the projects calls for about 3.6 miles of Old Stagecoach Road in Saline County to be reconstructed. read more >

Some travelers say they will settle for fewer trips than they hoped to take, or they will drive instead of fly. Others are finding different money-saving sacrifices. read more >

The stop in Little Rock is part of a four-state trip highlighting federally-funded safety improvements at airports. read more >

Six projects across the state received funds. read more >

Airlines have been pushing the FAA to modernize the air-traffic control system for years. They argue that a faster and complete rollout of a so-called NextGen plan to modernize the national airspace system will benefit the traveling public by making flights more efficient and reliable. read more >

While the White House initially said that there is no evidence of a cyberattack, President Joe Biden said "we don't know" and told reporters that he's directed the Department of Transportation to investigate the cause of the disruption. read more >

It’s hard to imagine a worse way to end 2022 than the way the low-cost air carrier Southwest Airlines did. read more >

Exhausted travelers sought passage by other means using different airlines, rental cars, or trains — or they've simply given up. read more >

Travel experts say the pandemic and the ability of many people to work remotely has blurred the lines between business and leisure trips. They think many people will start holiday trips early or return home later than normal because they will spend a few days working remotely — or at least tell the boss they're working remotely. read more >

The federal grant is the largest single infrastructure and equipment investment in the harbor's history. read more >

The Transportation Department approved EV charger plans from a final set of states, triggering the release of $1.5 billion in federal funds to all jurisdictions nationwide. read more >

The money is the first installment of $5 billion for airport projects included in President Biden's infrastructure law. read more >

Widespread delays and cancellations have been reported as demand picks up. read more >

Federal cash is available to communities that pledge to promote safety for the multiple users of a roadway, particularly pedestrians and bicyclists. read more >

Pipeline companies for years resisted new valve requirements because of the expense of installing them and concerns they could close accidentally and shut off fuel supplies. read more >

The Biden administration has made $5 billion in federal funds available. read more >

The industry says thousands of flights could be grounded or delayed if the rollout takes place near major airports. read more >