Transportation

The Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) is asking for comments on an amendment on a federal grant to install traffic adaptive control signals at 13 existing stoplights along Mills Civic Parkway in West …

Boeing Co. rolled out a new jumbo jet on Sunday, Reuters reported, almost 42 years to the day since the maiden flight of the 747, which went on to become the world’s most recognized jetliner …

Delta Air Lines has announced that it will begin non-stop service to Cincinnati from Des Moines International Airport on a temporary basis this summer. From June 9 through Aug. 15, Central Iowans can fly a …

Vice President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that the Obama administration plans to spend $53 billion over six years to continue construction of a national high-speed intercity passenger rail network.

In his State of the Union …

Airlines may be headed for more than $600 million in weather-related losses as winter storms have triggered the most flight cancellations since the government began tracking the data in 1987, Bloomberg reported.

Almost 20,000 flights …

Delta Air Lines will add an additional flight from Des Moines International Airport to Atlanta beginning June 9, the airport said today. Also on that date, Delta will add a flight to its Detroit hub. …

Should the state of Iowa follow through with funding a passenger rail line from Chicago to Iowa City – and eventually to Des Moines?

That’s the question on the mind of officials at the Des …

The Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART) is expanding midday and weekend service to Altoona.

The existing Route 7 serves the south and east sides of Des Moines and will be extended from East …

Gas prices could rise to $3.50 a gallon by May, according to analysts surveyed by Bloomberg.

That would be the highest level since October 2008.

The increase could come partly from crude oil topping $100 …

Iowa’s electric car likely won’t be manufactured in Iowa, but that’s OK, said Envision Motor Co. President Thomas Gleisner.

    Joe Fleming, owner of Drive Tek Iowa Inc. (formerly American Motor Systems Inc.) told the …