WSDOT is modeling how grain, wood and fertilizer would move if the Lower Snake River dams were removed, testing rail, terminal and truck alternatives for eastern Washington.

A water main break disrupted operations at the Cleveland Clinic Akron General, causing ambulance diversions and cancellation of outpatient appointments. Repairs are ongoing, but the hospital continues to provide care.

The Medina Police Department warns of a high number of traffic crashes due to ice and advises extreme caution, slower speeds, increased stopping distances, and avoiding sudden moves.

Holiday crowds have choked Alpine County's tiny roads and SNO‑Parks, prompting supervisors to consider patrols, permits and steep fines.

Buddhist monks are walking from Texas to DC, with road closures in Arlington for their journey promoting peace on Feb 9-10. Spectators may observe but not interfere.

East Central commuters experienced smoother drives as roads opened after a quick cleanup of the morning's heavy snowfall, aided by #YellowTrucks and warmer temperatures.

US Army Corps begins demolition of Florissant homes over radioactive waste; part of FUSRAP and linked to the Manhattan Project era. Residents relocated and compensated, remediation to take under a year.

Waymo says it built a Genie 3–backed 'World Model' to generate camera and lidar simulations for rare‑event training, a move the company says will speed its robotaxi expansion.

A crash in the Caldecott Tunnel's right bore snarled eastbound Highway 24, backing traffic to Broadway and delaying the Oakland‑Orinda commute.

Dripping Springs picked engineering and finance teams and is pursuing TWDB funding to expand wastewater capacity after a Texas Supreme Court decision cleared the permit.

Oakland’s proposal to move parking enforcement from OakDOT to Finance has drawn swift pushback from staff, advocates and business groups ahead of a Feb. 10 committee hearing. The debate pits revenue collection against curb-management strategy.

New Orleans announces traffic changes for Mardi Gras, with Calliope St closure from February 6-8 and 13-17, 2026 for event control. Detours are provided.

Ongoing construction in St. Charles Parish causes road closures and detours, with significant work on Hwy 628 until 2026 and other local disruptions affecting travel.