After decades of promises, flying cars are finally becoming real, though they won’t look like what “The Jetsons” promised Source
The road to self-driving cars
Autonomous vehicles are becoming a new normal for more and more people Source
Traveling America’s scenic byways
Reason enough to get off the interstate: America’s most scenic routes allow you to get caught up in where you are rather than where you’re going to Source
2019 PGA Championship tee times, pairings: Complete field set for Round 3 on Saturday
Tiger Woods is not playing the weekend, but we still have some great pairings in Saturday’s third round Source
Street art: Japanese manhole covers
Colorful designs adorn the lids to the sewers in towns across the country, inspiring flocks of fans, called “manholers,” to engage in manhole tourism Source
Gridlock: Seeking a 21st century solution to an age-old problem
As Americans spend an estimated 97 hours a year stuck in traffic, costing tens of billions in lost productivity, answers to our traffic nightmares are being explored – both high-tech and old-school Source
Crazy commutes: Employing alternative methods to beat traffic
Tommy Lutz’s 12-mile commute from his home in New Jersey to the Manhattan offices of Google is accomplished by a foldable bicycle and then, once he hits the Hudson River, a foldable boat Source
Tuning in to the evolution of car radios
From pop hits to preachers and pretty much everything in-between, the car radio has been a part our lives for almost 100 years Source
Jay Leno in the driver’s seat
Traffic during rush hour in Washington, D.C., is among the worst in the nation – so lethargic that even a venerable Ford Model T, driven by comedian and car aficionado Jay Leno, would have to slow down to keep up. Special correspondent Ted Koppel joins Leno as he slowly makes his way through the nation’s capital, while offering a discourse on America’s transportation history. Source
Flying cars are finally taking off
After decades of promises, flying cars are becoming real. Richard Schlesinger looks at vehicles that will soon be hitting the road (or rather, hovering a couple thousand feet above), which look more like helicopters than what “The Jetsons” promised. Source