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Passenger Surprised When TSA Finds Dagger Inside Cane

3 days agoLifestyle / Travel : Gadling

Transportation Security Administration Each week, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) details some of the items they uncovered during airport searches on their blog. This week the administration found not only a record 50...Show More Summary

Survey says 90% don't want knives on planes

The pressure continues to mount on the Transportation Security Administration to prohibit passengers from bringing small pocket knives into the cabins of commercial planes.

Injustice

Floyd Corkins is up on charges of transporting a firearm across state lines and assault with intent to murder. Corkins, you may remember, is the man who shot and injured a security guard at the Family Research Center...

International Logistics from Washington to Korea

On a journey that would take more than five weeks, six 32-foot transportable security boats (TPSBs), two pick-up trucks, six boat trailers, and 15 five-ton storage containers traveled more than 5,

SouthWest Transit Wins Another APTA Safety and Security Award

The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) has awarded SouthWest Transit its 2013 Gold Award for Safety and 2013 Certificate of Merit for Security for bus systems operating 1 million 4 million passenger trips.

Oregon Man Acquitted After Arrest For Stripping Before TSA . . . TSA Responds By Bringing Its Own Charge

I have previously written about how the Transportation Security Agency (TSA) set out to create a crime never approved by Congress: the crime of making a joke in an airport about security issues. The TSA has long appeared to chaff at the notion of an agency dependent on Congress or the public for its authority. […]

Celadon Group to Present at the Wolfe Trahan 6th Annual Global Transportation Conference, 2013 KeyBa

Celadon Group to Present at the Wolfe Trahan 6 th Annual Global Transportation Conference, 2013 KeyBanc Capital Markets Industrial, Automotive, and Transportation Conference, and Cowen Securities 6th Annual Global Transportation Conference INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Celadon Group Inc. Show More Summary

National Express Wins APTA Bus Safety & Security Excellence Award

National Express employees in Westmoreland, Penn., have been awarded the prestigious Certificate of Merit for Safety by The American Public Transportation Association (APTA).

Bombardier to deliver 57 Electrostar rail cars for London Overground

Bombardier Transportation has secured a $137m order from Transport for London (TfL) to deliver 57 additional rail cars to be operated on the London Overground network.

Nevada Department of Transportation Transforms IT Operations and Improves Security Posture with Splu

Nevada Department of Transportation Transforms IT Operations and Improves Security Posture with Splunk NDOT Gains Operational Intelligence to Help Protect Sensitive Data and Improve Application Performance SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Splunk Inc. Show More Summary

America's 14 Most Pissed Off Comments on the TSA's Airport Body Scanners

Americans wishing to fly by plane have been subjected to full-body scanners, also known as "Advanced Imaging Technology" or "porno scanners" since the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) rolled them out in airports in 2008.Show More Summary

Another Bus Rape Shocks Rio

Another woman has been raped on a bus in Rio de Janiero, despite the mayor's pledge to boost security on public transport after the gang-rape of an American tourist in March. In the latest attack, witness say an armed man ordered other passengers to the front of the bus and...

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. to Participate in Wells Fargo Securities 2013 Industrial and Cons

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. to Participate in Wells Fargo Securities 2013 Industrial and Construction Conference LOWELL, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., ( NAS: JBHT ) today announced John Roberts, president and CEO for J.B. Show More Summary

MN: Metro Transit Extends Investment in Video and Situation Intelligence Solutions from Verint to Help Monitor and Secure Growing Transportation Network

Minneapolis/St. Paul Regional Transportation Authority Standardizes on Verint Video Management Software for Central Corridor Light Rail Transit Project, Creating Unified Approach to Security.

Metro Transit Extends Investment in Video and Situation Intelligence Solutions from Verint to Help M

Metro Transit Extends Investment in Video and Situation Intelligence Solutions from Verint to Help Monitor and Secure Growing Transportation Network Minneapolis/St. Paul Regional Transportation Authority Standardizes on Verint VideoShow More Summary

Knorr-Bremse to install driver advisory system on Go-Ahead diesel trains

Germany-based braking system manufacturer Knorr-Bremse has secured two contracts from UK transport operator Go-Ahead Group to equip driver advisory systems on the diesel train fleets operated by London Midland and Southern.

Man Claims He Alerted JetBlue He Has Tourette’s, Got Kicked Off Flight For Saying “Bomb” Anyway

Here’s the thing about Tourette Syndrome — from physical to verbal tics, it’s involuntary. That’s why one man with Tourette’s says he alerted the Transportation Security Administration as well as JetBlue of his condition, because he knew he could say something he shouldn’t. Despite that, the man says he was kicked off a flight last week for saying the word … [More]

Steve Chapman on the TSA's Pocket Knife Fiasco

3 weeks agoNews : Reason

In March the federal Transportation Security Administration surprised the country by relaxing its ban on knives and other items. Starting April 25, it said, it would allow knives with blades shorter than 2.36 inches, as well as golf clubs, pool cues and hockey sticks. Show More Summary

Senators call for investigation of TSA knife policy

  Friday was supposed to be the start of a new airport-security policy that would allow travelers to carry small knives on board airplanes. Instead, the Transportation Security Administration this week postponed its rule change indefinitely and two senators called for … Continue reading ?

Swedish Port Stoppage Only Lasted 45-Minutes

Road haulage and port workers in Sweden secured a new three year contract after staging short-term industrial action. Members of the Swedish Transport Workers’

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