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Tips for Safe Winter Driving
KickingTiresIt's the first day of winter so we're reposting this handy list of tips from last year. This checklist, provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, is a perfect aid before heading out in snowy conditions. Plan Ahead It???s......Tags: Passenger Cars, Vehicles, Car Safety Tips and Advice, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Road Transportation
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Recall Alert: 2012 Jaguar XF
KickingTiresJaguar is recalling 51 model-year 2012 XF sedans to fix an incorrect certification label, according to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration. The label lists the wrong gross vehicle weight rating. Exceeding the rating could lead to a...Tags: Travel, Jaguar
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INDOT to build 31 roundabouts on state roads by 2017
The Indiana Department of Transportation will build 31 traffic roundabouts on state roads over the next five years.
Right now INDOT oversees only three roundabouts. Much of the construction will occur on the US 31 corridor from Indianapolis to South Bend...Tags: Travel
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Bill aims to scuttle new airfare pricing rule
Enjoy the government's new airfare rule. It might not last.
On Jan. 26, the U.S. Department of Transportation began requiring airlines and ticket agents to quote fares that include all mandatory taxes and fees. Since 1988, they'd been allowed to...Tags: Lynn Westmoreland, Consumers, Trips and Vacations, Air Transportation Industry, Ron Paul
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Bridge detour drags on, no sign of construction
Q: Why is there absolutely no progress on the 15th Street Bridge repair in Allentown? It seems like it's been at a standstill forever. This is a major city artery, one that I use frequently, still closed to northbound traffic. Our tax dollars at work?...Tags: Road Transportation, Whitehall, Allentown, Lehigh County, Travel
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I paid for tickets on the wrong airline
Q: I planned an once-in-a-lifetime trip for my two children and me to South Africa a few months ago. I used a travel agency to book my airline tickets. My travel agent told me the flight was made with American Airlines. As the date got closer, I called...Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Tour Operations Industry, South Africa, Boca Raton, Trips and Vacations
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Natural gas filling station fuels questions
Q: I noticed a few weeks ago that the gas station at 1825 Route 309 in South Whitehall is now selling natural gas as fuel for cars, at least according to their sign. It's listed at $2.89 (not sure if that's per gallon or per pound). Thought I would update...Tags: Renewable Energy, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Kutztown, Whitehall
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Light snow expected to fall throughout the day in Central Indiana
The Indianapolis Department of Transportation issued a full force callout of their plow trucks for the Indianapolis area Thursday.
INDOT said crews pretreated highways with brine Wednesday in preparation for Thursday’s snowfall.
Sixty-eight plow...Tags: Road Transportation, Weather Reports, Travel, Weather
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PennDOT turns to roundabouts on Route 222 in Berks
Q: Roundabouts! That's PennDOT's choice for two of the three congested intersections on Route 222 where roundabouts were being evaluated as possible replacements for 'standard' signalized intersections. The third one gets the standard treatment —...Tags: South Whitehall Township, Road Transportation, Commuting, Trips and Vacations, Traffic
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Full text of Gov. Daniels' State to the State
GOVERNOR MITCHELL E. DANIELS, JR.
2012 STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS
JANUARY 10, 2012
Members of the General Assembly, honored guests, fellow citizens. For an eighth time, and the final time, you afford me the unrivaled privilege of this podium. As it&...Tags: Regional Authority, Republican Party, Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch, Democratic Party
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INDOT crews to work overnight as snow moves in
Various crews with INDOT and the Department of Public Works will be working into Friday morning, making sure the roads are safe.
Throughout the night, the snow and the wind picked up. The temperatures also kept dropping.
"It might get ugly," Jesse...Tags: Road Transportation, Travel, Salt
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Jan 12, 2012
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