Taking a look at traffic improvements in Augusta

AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF) Augusta crews continue to clean up from Hurricane Helene. That includes the men and women who keep our traffic flowing. Watch this edition of The Means Report and find out what's being done do improve our daily commute. Traffic Engineer John Ussery is our guest. You will enjoy his insight and expertise on all things traffic. He will explain what it takes to maintain the lights, signs, and devices we see on the road everyday.

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The Aston Martin Valkyrie Spider, one of the most exclusive hypercars ever produced, has officially made its U.S. debut. Delivered to Utah-based collector Supercar Ron, this extraordinary vehicle marks the first Valkyrie Spider to land on American soil. Originally commissioned by renowned supercar enthusiast Manny Khoshbin, the car has already been put through its paces at New York's Monticello Motor Club. Reflecting on his experience behind the wheel, Supercar Ron shared his awe:"I'm sincerely

A shocking video making rounds on social media showcases a dramatic car accident involving two BMWs on a busy interstate. Captured from the point of view of one of the drivers, the video has fueled intense online discussion about reckless driving and the already controversial reputation of BMW owners. The clip begins with the driver recording as they speed down the interstate in their brand-new BMW. Suddenly, another BMW appears, weaving aggressively through traffic. The second car cuts across s

BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — Local auto detailers have received dozens of calls since last week about the mystery substance that's appeared on cars in Baldwin County. While the source is still unknown, we have a better idea of how much it's costing each driver to clean it off. Wade Murrell, the owner of Lux [...]

Metra service was halted Monday morning on the Milwaukee District North line after a pedestrian was struck by a train, according to the Metra website. Inbound trains were being halted near Grayslake and outbound trains near Glenview, according to Metra. Its latest update, issued a little before 10 a.m., says trains have been cleared for [...]

"There is no doubt in my mind that there would be at least one fatality in this crash if it was not for the quick actions and bravery of Officer Griffiths in removing the victim from the burning car," the Harwich Police Chief said.

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — The driver in a horse and buggy hit-and-run crash in Lancaster County last year has been charged, State Police say. According to the charges filed by State Police at Lancaster, Randy Spacht, 60, of Mohnton, was identified as the driver of the striking pickup truck from the crash on Dec. [...]

BARTONVILLE, Ill. (WMBD) — Two men are in jail Tuesday after allegedly putting something on a railroad track, causing a train to derail Monday afternoon. Caleb Finley, 18, and Jimmy Johnson, III, 20, of Bartonville, were booked into the Peoria County Jail on Monday in connection with the incident on 100 Sanitation Road. Both are [...]

Just days after announcing a civil fine against Ford for moving too slowly on a recall, the U.S. government unveiled two investigations into recalls that may not have worked or covered enough vehicles. In April Ford recalled certain 2021 through 2024 Bronco Sports and 2022 through 2023 Mavericks were recalled because they can suddenly lose power. There have been five complaints from owners whose vehicles lost power after getting the recall fix, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said in a document posted Monday.

The perennially popular Ford F-150 will soon need to fend off competition from within the family. Ford announced a Super Duty version of the current-generation Ranger that will rival its bigger sibling in terms of towing capacity when it goes on sale in select global markets in 2026. Feedback from fleet customers helped shape the Ranger Super Duty, and the model will be aimed at folks who genuinely need a rugged, no-nonsense truck.

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – Drivers in Henderson experienced a backup late Monday afternoon after a single-vehicle crash sent water shooting out along the road. Henderson Police Department and Henderson Fire Department responded to the crash scene at Coronado Center Drive and St. Rose Parkway. The driver was the only person in the car at the [...]

One of the most successful stocks over the last few years is Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA). The company has defied the odds by becoming one of the few automakers to become a consistently profitable business. Amid this success, having faith in Elon Musk's vision for Tesla has paid off for investors, but the degree to which its early investors have benefited may come as a surprise.

President-elect Donald Trump said Monday he is naming former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy as his nominee for transportation secretary, as he continues to roll out picks for his Cabinet. Duffy is a former reality TV star who was one of Trump's most visible defenders on cable news — a prime concern for the media-focused president-elect. Duffy served in the House for nearly nine years, was a member of the Financial Services Committee and chairman of the subcommittee on insurance and housing.

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — What appears to be a fatal crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian has shut down all lanes along Interstate 10 in East El Paso on Sunday night, Nov. 17. El Paso Fire dispatch said a crash involving a vehicle and pedestrian happened shortly after 9:30 p.m. along Interstate 10 [...]

With the pivot to electric power, debates have raged for years around all kinds of aspects of electric vehicle ownership: how much range do you need? How long should it take to charge? How much should it cost? But one argument has raged fiercer than the rest: what should an electric vehicle sound like? Now, the owner of an EV-swapped Beetle has waded into the argument and attempted to settle it once and for all.