Transportation

Jury: Railroad to pay $3.9M for train death of film worker

A jury awarded $3.9 million Monday to the family of a movie worker killed on a Georgia railroad bridge in 2014, finding the railroad's owner shared in the blame for the deadly freight train collision even though the film crew was trespassing.

The Latest: Transit boss cautiously optimistic about repairs

The Latest on the first week of major track repairs at New York's Penn Station (all times local): 5 p.m. New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority says it's cautiously optimistic after the first week of major repairs at Penn Station, the busiest train station in the country.

The Latest: Transit boss cautiously optimistic about repairs

The Latest on the first week of major track repairs at New York's Penn Station (all times local): 5 p.m. New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority says it's cautiously optimistic after the first week of major repairs at Penn Station, the busiest train station in the country.

Jet was within 100 feet of hitting 2 planes in San Francisco

A preliminary report by Canadian air safety regulators says an Air Canada jet with 140 people on board came within 100 feet of crashing onto two planes that were awaiting takeoff from San Francisco's airport last week in what could have been among the worst disasters in aviation history.