DC bids farewell to Battalion Chief Keith Long; traffic delays expected due to the funeral procession with street closures in DC and Prince George’s County Maryland.

WMATA is upgrading bus shelters at Shady Grove East Metrorail Station, altering stops and routes during construction. Commuters should expect changes and consult posted signs or the website for guidance.

Ride On Bus services in Montgomery County will face schedule changes on certain Sundays due to Metrorail construction, with Routes 34 and 46 affected. A zero-fare policy is in place for all Ride On buses.

MDOT will begin installing ramp meters on northbound I‑270 on Feb. 24; the agency says the systems could cut some morning commutes by up to 30 minutes. Maps and project details are online.

United's MileagePlus overhaul, effective April 2, 2026, gives big advantages to cardholders and trims rewards for casual flyers. The changes will alter how miles are earned and redeemed.

Sen. Mullin visited Ponca City and announced $7.8M in the FY26 spending package for a new Ponca City Regional Airport terminal; FAA permitting is now underway.

A TPB update finds fatal crashes climbed through 2023; speeding, impaired driving and seatbelt nonuse stand out as leading causes. Local agencies are weighing cameras, calming and enforcement.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced the shutdown of over 550 CDL training schools for violating FMCSA regulations, following an extensive investigation.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy introduced electronic flight strips at Reagan National Airport, part of a $12.5 billion upgrade to improve air traffic control efficiency and safety.

The Chinese New Year Parade in Washington, D.C. will cause street closures and parking restrictions on February 22, with festivities impacting travel downtown.

Federal audit finds 20% of Illinois non-domiciled CDLs were issued illegally, risking $128 million in highway funds.

Traffic disruptions expected around the US Institute of Peace due to an event on February 19, 2026, including parking restrictions and street closures.

The NTSB says systemic failures at the FAA, the Army and tower operations combined to cause the Jan. 29, 2025 Potomac mid‑air collision that killed 67. The board issued dozens of recommendations, including wider use of ADS‑B technology.