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Amazing! How The X-15 Hypersonic Research Program Set All Kinds Of Aviation Records

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April 5, 2024
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The X-15’s speed record remains unbroken, and (by some definitions) its altitude record wasn’t broken until 2004.

Minn. Senate Transportation Chair Dibble Supports Change of Responsibility From Met Council to MnDOT

Jennifer McLawhorn
April 5, 2024
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MINNEAPOLIS – After rising costs and construction delays, Senate Transportation Chair Scott Dibble argues the MnDOT should oversee future light rail projects as opposed to the Met Council.
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US Air Force Alaska F-16 Squadron Get Its Cold War Designation Back

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April 5, 2024
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Protecting US territory from aerial threats.

Using Cooperative Automated Transportation Data for Freeway Operational Strategies

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April 5, 2024
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Since the introduction of digital computers more than 50 years ago, continuous developments in computer technology, emerging data sources, and communications have created opportunities for operational strategies and performance measures to improve free…

Top Secret Comms: A Guide To The USAF’s E-11A Strategic ‘Wi-Fi In The Sky’

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April 5, 2024
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Carried by the E-11A and Global Hawk, BACN provides a universal translator that helps to lift the fog of war.

Truck Emergency Escape Ramp Design and Operation

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April 5, 2024
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Many state departments of transportation (DOTs) build and operate escape ramps to allow heavy trucks that cannot maintain safe speeds on steep downgrades to safely exit the highway instead of losing control and crashing. Some escape ramps use upward-sl…

Disruption for passengers in New Mills as Network Rail carries out emergency work to the embankment

April 5, 2024
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Passengers travelling between New Mills Central and Manchester Piccadilly are being warned of disruption to train journeys as urgent work is carried out on the railway […]

Work begins to reinstate railway test site in Leicestershire after a landslip forced line to close

April 5, 2024
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Network Rail teams have started work at Old Dalby test track in Leicestershire to repair and futureproof the site using tech that’s kinder to neighbours […]

Multi-million-pound investment for world famous Glenfinnan viaduct

April 5, 2024
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Network Rail will start a £3.4m investment to carry out repairs on the 123-year-old Glenfinnan viaduct this month.

Levenmouth Academy pupils welcome Rail Link project for STEM education

April 5, 2024
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Levenmouth rail link engineers visited Levenmouth Academy to deliver a day of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) workshops last week.