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EZPass for Claiborne Pell - Newport Bridge approved to start next November

9:18 AM Fri, Oct 05, 2007 | | Write a comment
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The Jamestown Press reports the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority (RITBA) has chosen Wilbur Smith Associates, with offices in New Haven, Conn., to oversee......

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Companies help workers save on gas costs

2:31 PM Tue, Jun 19, 2007 | | Write a comment
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The breathtaking cost of gas has companies adopting programs to curb commuting costs and employees developing more economical alternatives to driving to work, according to......

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Backseat Driver: Buying a new used car

10:18 AM Mon, Apr 30, 2007 | | Write a comment
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Last Friday was my birthday and I decided to treat myself to a new car. My favorite exotic - and I am not alone -......

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Auto engineers mull engines of the future

12:36 PM Mon, Apr 16, 2007 | | Write a comment
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The Detroit Free Press reports that ashttp://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070416/BUSINESS01/704160362/1014/BUSINESS01 more than 35,000 engineers and executives gather in Detroit this week for the Society of Automotive Engineers World......

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Transportation Dept: Anti-Rollover for U.S. Vehicles

10:00 AM Fri, Apr 06, 2007 | | Write a comment
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The government says it will require all new passenger vehicles to have anti-rollover technology by the 2012 model year, predicting it could save thousands of......

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French train breaks speed record

4:13 PM Tue, Apr 03, 2007 | | Write a comment
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France's high-speed TGV (Tres Grande Vitesse, or very high speed) train broke the record for speed on a rail today in a much publicized test,......

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After dry spell, RIDOT projects set to hit the road

10:00 AM Tue, Apr 03, 2007 | | Write a comment
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After a seven-month financial drought, the state Department of Transportation is about to resume the multimillion-dollar flow of contracts that build and repair the state’s......

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