Topic: U.S. Department of Transportation

Work/Life: What Are Your Chances of Getting Bumped From Your Next Flight?

Bumping is the nemesis of the business traveler. Leisure travelers often have a certain amount of latitude as to when they need to arrive at a destination. Not so with the road warrior, who is a clockwork captive. While it is highly ...READ»

Snow Job

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The Minneapolis Bridge Collapse: Our Crumbling Infrastructure

The news from Minneapolis looks grim in the aftermath of the collapse I 35W bridge, which had been undergoing what has been reported to be "routine resurfacing" this summer, according to the state Department of Transportation. The ...READ»

25th Anniversary of the First Mandatory Seat-Belt Law in the U.S.

Live free or die, indeed: Twenty-five years after the first state law requiring buckling up took effect in New York, only New Hampshire still lacks one. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, the economic benefits of ...READ»

School Bus Safety – The Endless Debate

Everyday when you put your kids on the school bus, you worry about their safety; and that worry never stops, even as they are olderREAD»

What the Hell Is 511?

Learn about the 411 of travel.READ»

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What better way to answer the call of your country than to offer the next president some management advice?READ»

Cultural Revolution

To stay fresh in a sour economy, create new social structures that harness the power of technological innovation.READ»

Popular Honda Models in Miami

 
 
USDOT (U.S. Department of Transportation) released results of the CARS (better known as “Cash for Clunkers”) program Wednesday, saying 690,114 new cars were sold along with $2.88 billion in rebate applications ...READ»

On the Complexity of Business Travel

Spend a few minutes thinking about the complexity of business travel. The average business person goes on a seemingly straightforward business trip every few months, and many people hit the road and the runway every few weeks. If you look beyond the superficiality of the routine, you'll discover a decision tree reminiscent of an old ivy vine.READ»

Fast Company Recommended Events December 2009

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Motorhead Messiah

Johnathan Goodwin can get 100 mpg out of a Lincoln Continental, cut emissions by 80%, and double the horsepower. Does the car business have the guts to follow him?READ»

Cash For Clunkers Bill Passed: Maryland Car Dealer Is Ready For Sales

Cash for Clunkers has just been approved and will be available for use starting the 1st of July. Preston Automotive Group, serving the Maryland and Delaware area, has announced that they will be a participating dealer, offering the cash vouchers to all who qualify.READ»