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AAA: 31.2 million drivers to take Memorial Day road trip
It's going to be another busy Memorial Day weekend on the nation's highways. From Thursday through Monday, 31.2 million Americans will drive 50 miles or more to a beach, campground or other getaway, according to car lobbying group AAA. That's a small...
Tags: Memorial Day, Minor League Baseball, Trips and Vacations, Automotive Equipment, Petroleum Industry
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Getting drunken drivers off road
From the St. Louis Post-DispatchWhen bundled with a host of other suggestions aimed at curbing drunken driving, the National Transportation Safety Board's proposal that state governments should reduce the allowable blood-alcohol concentration to 0.05 percent is reasonable. If the...Tags: National Transportation Safety Board, Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton, Highway Transportation
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Memorial Day travel expected to drop slightly for SoCal residents [video chat]
Are staycations coming back into fashion? The number of Southern Californians expected to travel at least 50 miles for the Memorial Day weekend will drop about 2.1% compared with last year. The annual forecast by the Auto Club of Southern California...
Tags: Memorial Day, New York City, Trips and Vacations, Petroleum Industry, Travel
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Ready lanes to reduce border crossing times
Staff WriterCALEXICO — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials are already reporting shorter border wait times for pedestrians utilizing the six newly installed Ready lane kiosks at the Calexico downtown Port of Entry. The six kiosks were installed...Tags: Science and Technology, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Electronics
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A sober approach to drunk driving
In its new report on how to reduce drunken driving deaths, the National Transportation Safety Board states its goal in the title: "Reaching Zero." The agency thinks it is irreproachable to try to ensure that no one ever dies in an alcohol-related...
Tags: National Transportation Safety Board, Crime, Law and Justice, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Drunk Driving
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Welcome mat out for gay, lesbian travelers
At the kickoff of the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association's annual convention this month, that organization's strides — not to mention the entire nation's — were no more clear than on a simple United Airlines banner beside the...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, United Air Lines, Willis Tower, Travel, Hotels and Accommodations
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Culinary features on Anna Maria Island Mainsail Beach Inn on Florida’s Anna Maria Island has partnered with the Beach Bistro to offer a number of culinary luxuries to...Tags: Wolfgang Puck, Economy, Business and Finance, Styx (music group), Entertainment, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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AAA forecasts slight decline in Memorial Day travel
Tribune reporterAAA predicts that travel will fall slightly this Memorial Day weekend, as fewer people fly and driving vacations hold steady. In Illinois, the number of travelers over the holiday weekend is expected to decline by 1 percent, to 1.8 million, according...Tags: Memorial Day, Trips and Vacations, Minor League Baseball, Automotive Equipment, Human Interest
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David Zwick: Lowering alcohol limit makes sense
The National Transportation Safety Board recently recommended all 50 states reduce the legal blood alcohol limit for driving from the existing .08 to .05. Their reasoning is the level is too high and leaves some drivers still impaired even though they are...Tags: National Transportation Safety Board, Criminals, Mardi Gras
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It's time for Chicago
Chicago transforms into a warm-weather temptress once the city bids winter farewell. A sparkling lakefront framed by skyscraper views is just the beginning. Free events are abundant at city parks and along Chicago's 18-mile Lakefront Trail. Favorites...
Tags: New York City, Travelzoo Inc., Trips and Vacations, Fort Lauderdale, Taste of Chicago
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Fractured rail possible cause of Connecticut train crash
Ruling out foul play, federal investigators were looking at a fractured rail as the possible cause of the Connecticut train crash that left dozens of commuters injured and is expected to disrupt travel in and out of New York City for weeks to come. Earl...
Tags: Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), National Transportation Safety Board, Domestic Travel, South Norwalk, Transportation Accidents
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Commuter plane makes emergency landing on belly in Newark
A commuter plane with 31 passengers aboard was forced to make an emergency belly landing in Newark, N.J., early Saturday morning when the aircraft’s landing gear failed to fully deploy. After circling Newark Liberty International Airport several...
Tags: National Transportation Safety Board, Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents, U.S. Airways
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