Transportation

Des Moines City Manager Rick Clark is asking the City Council to establish an airport authority that would oversee Des Moines International Airport.

Clark said in a memo that about 50 percent of U.S. airports …

The city of Des Moines held a ceremony Thursday morning for the grand opening of the Southeast Connector on Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway from Southwest Second Street to Southeast Ninth Street.

The road, which …

The Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART) wrapped up its D-Line downtown shuttle service to Ingersoll Avenue on Dec. 3.

The service totaled 2,194 riders during a six-week period, which averages out to 366 …

The Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART) will hold a public meeting from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. today at Des Moines Central Library, 1000 Grand Ave. The meeting will allow for public discussion …

The Willis Auto Campus will open a showroom and service center devoted to Mini automobiles on Dec. 20. The facility is located at the corner of Northwest 100th Street and Hickman Road in Clive.

The …

A new official to help customers plan their public transit trips might be a future possibility in Des Moines.

The Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) held a “Mobility Matters” event on Nov. 5, …

General Motors Co. shares gained 7 percent this morning in a return to the market for the top U.S. automaker, according to Reuters.

The return comes less than a year and a half after the …

Seneca Cos. Inc. of Des Moines has been awarded a $4.5 million fuel farm project at the Quad-City International Airport. Seneca’s bid was recently selected by the Rock Island County (Ill.) Metropolitan Airport Authority to …

We like passenger trains as much as the next person does. The Business Record offices are in the old Rock Island Railroad station, and that makes us even more aware of the topic and slightly …