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Ed Long & Evelyn Bryan Johnson: The Pilots With The Most Hours

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March 9, 2024
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The two pioneers of aviation accrued a staggering 122,000 flying hours between them.

DOT Practices on Road Safety Audits

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March 9, 2024
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One tool utilized by some departments of transportation (DOTs) to improve safety performance is conducting road safety audits (RSAs), also known as “road safety assessments.” An RSA is a formal evaluation of the safety performance of an existing or fut…

Design and Construction of Temporary Facilities in Streams and Rivers: Hydraulic and Hydrologic Engineering Considerations and Practices

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March 9, 2024
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State departments of transportation undertake hundreds of construction projects each year that affect, and are affected by, streams and rivers. These projects include replacement and rehabilitation of bridges and culverts, as well as new construction a…

Advancing Gender Equity in the DOT Workforce

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March 9, 2024
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Women comprise only 15 percent of the transportation workforce, and this statistic declines in executive and leadership positions and does not reflect those who may not identify as men or women. For women of color, the numbers are even more disparate. …

Southwest Airlines Launches Flights From St. Louis To San Francisco

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March 9, 2024
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The airline is the first nonstop service between the airports

Video: TikTok star Francis Bourgeois unveils new look for London based train

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March 9, 2024
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SOUTH Western Railway (SWR) invited TikTok star Francis Bourgeois to unveil a retro look for a Class 455 London commuter train.

Vought F-8 Crusader: The First US Carrier-Based Fighter Jet To Exceed 1,000 MPH

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March 9, 2024
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The type was one of the earliest supersonic fighters.

Transport for London marks International Womens Day

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March 9, 2024
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On International Women’s Day, Transport for London has organised a series of events to encourage more women to work in the transport sector, especially in operational roles.

International Women’s Day: 5 Inspiring Female Aviators From Over The Years

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March 9, 2024
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Recognizing five trailblazing female aviators throughout aviation’s history.

How The Boeing 247 Influenced Aviation’s Future

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March 9, 2024
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The jet sparked an evolution in aviation and is known as the “world’s first modern airliner.”