Transportation & Mobility

White House Plans To Make Some Tesla EV Chargers Available to All

The White House released a plan Wednesday with new standards for electric vehicle chargers to make them more reliable and convenient for all EV drivers.

A car with a clean air access sticker is plugged into a power up station

Alhambra PD Enforcement Operation To Focus On Driver, Pedestrian Safety

The Alhambra Police Department is looking to reduce dangerous driving by conducting a bicycle and pedestrian safety enforcement operation.

Aerial view of homes laid out in a traditional city grid

Snow Forces The 5 Freeway Over The Grapevine To Close Overnight

Conditions improved in the morning but drivers are asked to take precautions.

A black and white camera shows road conditions as cars and trucks drive with headlights on

Another DIY LA crosswalk turns permanent as activist group continues to take requests

The location in East Hollywood is the fourth official crosswalk to replace Crosswalk Collective LA's "unauthorized" efforts. Other DIY crosswalks have been removed by city officials.

A Black man wearing gray sweats and a black and yellow sweater holds a basketball as he crosses the street with a white blond woman in gray sweats holding a leash with a small white dog.

Amtrak Surfliner Resumes Service On Troubled San Clemente Tracks

Authorities say the $12 million project to shore up a section of tracks that was sliding towards the ocean is working — at least for now.

Looking down a train track with waves crashing into boulders on the right hand side, a slope with palm trees and houses on top on the left side, and an excavator about to pick up a boulder next to the tracks in the distance.

Tesla Slashed Its Prices Across The Board. We're Now Starting To See The Ripple Effect

Tesla's recent price cuts continue to reverberate, forcing Ford to follow suit while leaving Tesla owners feeling aggrieved. Here's how the move by the market leader has shaken the car industry.

A Tesla car is displayed at a showroom and service center for the auto maker in Amsterdam on Oct. 23, 2019. Tesla recently cut prices across the board, a move with big potential ramifications for the automaker as well as for the industry.

Power Goes Out At LAX, Temporarily Hobbling Operations

TSA had to stop screening passengers and airport authorities cautioned passengers to leave extra time.

Four pillars lighted in yellow make the backdrop to a lighted LAX sign in giant letters.

'Everyone Is Fighting For Asphalt' After LA Storms. Your Guide To Potholes And Recouping Damages

Step one: Pull out that phone and snag photos of the pothole and car damage.

A close up of a pothole on the street. It's outlined in green marker with the word FIX on it.

Dear LAist: Why does LA have so many roads with the same name?

If you’ve ever seen a street name that has multiple versions like drive, place and road, this one’s for you. It makes little sense now, but there’s an old reason for it.

A collage of blue street signs for 37th Street, 37th Place, and 37th Drive. The background is a grayed out sky and power lines.

Flight Cancellations And Delays Pile Up After An FAA Safety System Outage

Domestic departures across the U.S. were halted for around two hours this morning after the FAA's system for alerting pilots and airports of real-time hazards went dark.

Travelers wait in the terminal as an Alaska Airlines plane sits at a gate at Los Angeles International Airport early Thursday.

Coronavirus FAQ: How Do I Avoid Catching COVID-19 While Flying In 2023?

You'll see testing in some airports these days — it's just like we're going back in time! And speaking of looking back, the things that protected fliers from COVID-19 then are still a good idea.

It's COVID testing time at Incheon International Airport, west of Seoul, South Korea. Arrivals from China must now submit to a PCR test.

Flight Fare Prices Skyrocketed Following Southwest's Meltdown. Was It Price Gouging?

Passengers who looked for last-minute tickets encountered sky-high prices — in some cases, triple or quadruple the rate for the same route in the last few months. Experts say it's fairly normal.

Travelers wait in line before passing through a security checkpoint at Denver International Airport on December 28, 2022 in Denver, Colorado.

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