Transportation

Most of Iowa’s traffic cameras that issue speeding tickets in permanent locations must be turned off after the Iowa Department of Transportation denied the vast majority of cities’ requests to operate them.

Public transportation in Iowa urban areas is important for commuters, but faces funding challenges.

A controlled operation took place Monday to start the demolition of a Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway bridge destroyed by floodwaters in northwest Iowa.

The Iowa Senate approved regulations for traffic cameras that automatically issue speeding tickets Monday, sending the bill to Gov. Kim Reynolds’ desk for her signature.

At the University of Iowa Driving Safety Research Institute, you'll find what looks like an unremarkable airport shuttle bus. However, this vehicle has the ability to drive autonomously and is one of the only buses in the world that can do so on gravel roads.

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Research into automated vehicles is being conducted around the world, but the University of Iowa is likely the only institution doing this research on gravel roads.

A proposed bill would require cell phone use while driving to be hands-free.

Rural America is not known for its public transportation. But as its residents get older faster than their urban counterparts, the need is increasing. Some communities are finding ways to provide rides.

The bill would put a $1 million cap on noneconomic damages awarded in cases of personal injury or death caused by a commercial motor vehicle.