Maricopa is considering a half-cent sales tax to fund the widening of State Route 347, a critical link to Phoenix, to ease traffic congestion. Local funding is deemed essential for prioritizing the project.

A Southwest Airlines flight returned to Houston due to cabin smoke odor, landed safely, and passengers were rebooked. No injuries reported; cause under investigation.

Bay Area to San Diego rail service is suspended on February 22-23, 2025, due to maintenance, affecting NCTD COASTER, Amtrak, and others. Service resumes February 24.

Scheduled roadwork will close US 90 East to LA 311 on-ramp in Terrebonne Parish on February 16-17 for guardrail installation.

Traffic alert: Roosevelt and Elizabeth Avenues in Springfield to be closed for paving work on Kearney Street approaches; detours needed from Feb 24-28.

Colorado's mountain areas expect heavy snow and high traffic for the Valentine's/President's Day weekend, with CDOT advising caution and preparedness for road closures and dangerous driving conditions.

Envirotech Vehicles Inc. is moving its headquarters from Osceola, Arkansas, to Houston, Texas, and opening a new facility to enhance electric vehicle production and services.

The CDOT, CSP, and local law enforcement have initiated increased DUI enforcement in Colorado from Feb. 13-26, coinciding with Presidents Week and ski season festivities.

Northbound SR 143 in the Bay Area will be closed from I-10 to Loop 202 for the weekend, affecting routes to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport. This is due to the I-10 Broadway Curve Project.

The Michigan Department of Transportation's "Restore the Reuther" project will cause significant traffic disruptions on I-696 for a two-year period, including closures and detours for extensive road and bridge work.

Interstate 440 near Melbourne Road will have overnight rolling closures due to utility work, impacting traffic significantly between midnight and 4 a.m. Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes.

The Cleveland Browns' owners propose a $2.4 billion stadium in Brook Park and seek $1.2 billion in public funding. Public officials express fiscal concerns and are skeptical of new taxes and the project's financial impact.

Philadelphia celebrates Career and Technical Education Month by releasing a 'Construction Career Map' to help guide youth in finding opportunities in the infrastructure and construction industries.