Alison Grant
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Cleveland, OH, United States
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Jeffrey Smisek out as CEO, chairman of United Airlines
United Airlines' Jeffrey Smisek out the door, CEO and chairman duties split under new leadership. → Read More
Burke Lakefront Airport gets scheduled air service to Cincinnati
Burke Lakefront Airport gets first scheduled charter service in eight years, with twice-daily flights to Cincinnati. → Read More
Ohio Turnpike's new director sees driverless trucks and other technological shifts around the bend
The Ohio Turnpike's Randy Cole says driverless freight vehicles are under widespread study. → Read More
What color combinations would you like to see on the Inner Belt Bridge?
Color-changing LED technology will illuminate the underside of the Inner Belt Bridge, with its massive piers set off by white light. → Read More
Buses replace rapid train on part of RTA's Blue Line
RTA is rushing to repair overhead wires on the Blue Line that fell this afternoon. → Read More
United Airlines adding Florida nonstops out of Cleveland Hopkins
Cleveland winter vacationers will have more nonstops to Florida, thanks to United Airlines' added flights. → Read More
Cleveland Hopkins has lower fares, more 'scheduled seats' than a year ago
Hopkins Director Ricky Smith says airport has bounced back better than others dehubbed. → Read More
Before buses, Ohio's public transit consisted of electric trains: Vintage photos
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- It's hard to believe now that it's almost disappeared, but at one time Ohio had more interurban rail connecting its cities and villages than any other state, by far. Some 2,800 miles of track crisscrossed Ohio by... → Read More
Bike sharing grows in Cleveland, with art museum, library, other new locations
There are four new places in Cleveland to rent a Breezer bike, plus a campus in South Euclid. → Read More
UPS tractor-trailers getting collision-avoidance technology (photos)
New equipment on UPS tractor-trailers includes cruise control that maintains a constant distance between the UPS rig and the vehicle in front of it. → Read More
United Airlines is worldwide leader in collecting non-fare fees from passengers
Do you like 'unbundled' fares that break out the cost of seating assignments and other options? → Read More
Update on Inner Belt Bridge, one year after split-second blowup of old span
On the anniversary of the Inner Belt Bridge's implosion, we share photos of where things stand now during construction on the bridge replacement. → Read More
United Airlines flights reportedly grounded over computer problems
Some United Airlines flights grounded due to "network connectivity issue" this morning. → Read More
Some free downtown trolley service could end this year without business, city backing
Money is running out for part of downtown Cleveland's weekend and evening trolley service. RTA plans to canvas for dollars to keep the trolleys going. → Read More
Cleveland Hopkins leasing land to developer for gas station near terminal, rental car facility
Look for a 14-pump BP station to open on land owned by Cleveland Hopkins Airport-owned by the end of the year. → Read More
Repaving means closed lane on commuting corridors in Cleveland starting Monday
Repaving to start on Prospect, Harvard and Woodland avenues, Community College Drive and the West Shoreway. → Read More
A look back at Cleveland Hopkins airport on its 90th birthday (vintage photos)
Cleveland Hopkins, the first city-owned airport in the U.S., also had the first air traffic control tower and downtown-airport rail line. → Read More
Akron-Canton Airport hangs on to nonstops to New York market
Travelers looking for nonstop flights out of Akron-Canton Airport to the New York market will still be able to get there -- on a United commuter jet that will fly to Newark starting in October.. → Read More
West Shoreway speed limit drops to 35 mph in the fall as boulevard conversion begins
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Construction to convert the West Shoreway into a 35-mile-an-hour, greened-lined boulevard is about to begin – and 300 people turned out for a project update this week to find out what's in store. The meeting at Louisa May... → Read More
Third Street Bridge closed, city says it's stuck in up position
The West Third Street Bridge is closed while engineers work on getting it unstuck from the up positon, the city of Cleveland said on Twitter this afternoon. The reflection of the bridge is seen in a puddle next to the... → Read More