Transportation

According to a survey by the auto club AAA Northeast, more than 900 million people flew last year. That’s less than one percent increase from 2024, but still a record.

A federal judge ordered the state to follow its original tunnel design last year, after a group of rail trail advocates sued over a proposed redesign they considered unsafe.

No injuries are reported. A shelter-in-place order has been issued for residents within a half mile of 1090 Stafford Rd., state officials said.

State officials say they plan to appeal a recent court ruling that blocked the repeal of annual inspection requirements.

Vermont is just one of eight states in the country that still require annual safety inspections for all registered vehicles. Some lawmakers want to change that.

Lawyers for the company that operates emissions testing equipment in the state asked a federal judge Thursday to block the looming repeal of mandatory vehicle inspections for New Hampshire drivers.

The South Burlington aviation startup has applied to participate in a Trump administration program intended to fast-track development of the small, electric aircraft.

Law enforcement are prepared to enforce longstanding laws on automobile safety — including broken windshields and bald tires — even as inspections are going away.

Supporters hope the fast charger can help accelerate the transition away from fossil fuel engine in some of Maine's marine industries.

The Federal Aviation Administration has long struggled with a shortage of air traffic controllers and the recent government shutdown has only exacerbated the crisis.