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• Six people killed in weekend car accidents
  It was a deadly weekend on Minnesota roads, as six people were killed in car crashes.August 8, 2011
• On bridge collapse anniversary, memorial to be dedicated
  Minneapolis will mark the fourth anniversary of the Interstate 35W bridge collapse today by dedicating a memorial honoring the lives lost and the survivors of the disaster.August 1, 2011
• MnDOT won't extend Sept. deadline for Stillwater bridge planning
  Minnesota transportation officials are holding to a Sept. 30 deadline for having a new St. Croix bridge plan in place.July 29, 2011
• Newsmaker: President Obama announces new gas mileage standards
  The President is set to announce new fuel economy standards that would raise the average miles-per-gallon for American cars to 54 by 2025. Will the automakers be able to respond?Midmorning, July 29, 2011
• 3 groomsmen among 4 killed in Wis. boat collision
  Three groomsmen celebrating a weekend wedding were among four people killed in a boat collision on a Wisconsin river that also left the groom-to-be hospitalized, officials said Sunday.July 24, 2011
• Airlines are taking savings from expired taxes
  Airlines are tossing consumers aside and grabbing the benefit of lower federal taxes on travel tickets. By Saturday night, nearly all the major U.S. airlines had raised fares to offset taxes that expired the night before.July 23, 2011
• Northstar rail service still down after train derailment
  Metro Transit officials replaced Northstar trains with buses Tuesday morning, and there will be no service for the evening Twins game.July 19, 2011
• Delta to cut services as it retires fleet
  Delta Airlines officials have confirmed plans to reduce or eliminate service in 24 small markets throughout the midwest.July 19, 2011
• Hot weather causes freeway pavement failure
  Hot weather has caused two freeway pavement to buckle, holding up traffic on Interstate 94.July 18, 2011
• Northstar rail service resumes Tuesday
  Northstar commuter rail line will be back on track by Tuesday morning, a Metro Transit official said.July 18, 2011
• Delta may drop flights to 24 small cities
  Delta Air Lines Inc. is looking to drop money-losing flights in 24 small cities -- inlcuidng five in Minnesota -- putting some of them at risk of losing air service altogether.July 15, 2011
• Study: Long commutes could fatigue airline pilots
  One in five airline pilots lives at least 750 miles from work, according to a study by scientific advisers to the government, raising concerns that long commutes to airports could lead to fatigue in the cockpit.July 11, 2011
• Sale of Cirrus to Chinese firm complete
  A Chinese aviation company has closed on its acquisition of Duluth-based plane maker Cirrus Aircraft.June 28, 2011
• Suspicious object found on Delta flight in Newark
  The object had the body of a clear pen, with an electrical button trigger and a nail and alligator clip protruding from it. A battery was held by electrical tape, and next to it was a flashlight top.June 23, 2011
• Airlines collected $3.4B in bag fees in 2010
  U.S. airlines collected $3.4 billion for checked luggage last year, according to a government report issued Monday. That's up 24 percent from 2009 and a big reason the industry made money again after three years of losses.June 14, 2011

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