Fort Worth adopted a 314‑page Master Transportation Plan on June 9 that prioritizes roadway, freight and safety projects through 2034 and beyond.

The FAA will keep reduced schedules at JFK, LaGuardia and Newark through Oct. 24, 2026, citing controller shortages and equipment upgrades.

On July 1, Illinois will stop routine behind-the-wheel tests for drivers 79–86, raising the mandatory-test age to 87 while keeping vision checks and a family-reporting option.

Smart Growth America's 2026 Dangerous By Design ranks Columbus 73rd of 101 metros; the city recorded 172 pedestrian deaths from 2020–2024 and is accelerating Vision Zero planning.

Nearly $6.8 million in EPA funding will pay to replace septic tanks in Christobel, connecting roughly 500 properties to city sewer and beginning construction this spring.

A pedestrian was killed early Friday after being struck by a Metra UP‑NW train at Baldwin Road and Northwest Highway in Palatine; service was suspended while crews investigated.

Hillsborough’s TPO voted 8‑6 to remove a long‑disputed I‑275 widening between Hillsborough and Bearss avenues from the five‑year TIP, pausing a costly, contested expansion. Construction remains unfunded.

A suspicious package briefly shut lanes on the 405 in West Los Angeles Thursday; northbound lanes reopened around 2 p.m.

Luxury Link’s analysis of BTS data says cancellations into Atlanta could jump nearly 200% during the July 4 week, raising risks for connections and rebookings.

Viral clips show officers turning residents away near SoFi Stadium during World Cup match traffic. Inglewood and Metro say they’re coordinating to protect neighborhood access.

The Illinois Tollway’s Driving Connections plan would raise passenger tolls about $0.45 and commercial tolls 30% to fund a $26.5 billion, 15‑year program; public hearings are scheduled this summer.

TxDOT says the I‑610 northbound flyover to I‑10/US‑90 reopened after a fatal crash that snarled the East Loop commute.

After a contentious work session, Orange County commissioners put off adopting higher transportation impact fees while staff recalculates charges tied to surging road costs.