Read more interstates stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/3773/interstates.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 11:10:19 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/65201/4-killed-in-md-highway-copter-crash.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAll four people on board were killed when a helicopter crashed into an interstate highway in western Maryland last night and burst into flames, AP reports. No cars were hit as the commercial helicopter smashed into the I-70. Witnesses say the helicopter appeared to be trying to land on the...http://www.newser.com/story/65201/4-killed-in-md-highway-copter-crash.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 24 Jul 2009 4:05:38 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/63458/next-recession-victim-highway-rest-stops.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe pit stops along American highways are starting to go the way of the Pony Express as states slash their budgets, the Wall Street Journal reports. Some states argue that the mushrooming of gas stations and motels at interstate exits make the rest stops obsolete, but American Automobile Association officials...http://www.newser.com/story/63458/next-recession-victim-highway-rest-stops.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 03 Jul 2009 7:00:02 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/9538/i-5-reopens-after-gruesome-pileup.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSome California I-5 lanes reopened today after Friday's massive 15-truck pileup, but police still haven't assessed blame for the blaze. One trucker phoned a friend after slamming into a semi in the tunnel, the Los Angeles Times reports; he described a fire, vehicles exploded and the line went dead. Police...http://www.newser.com/story/9538/i-5-reopens-after-gruesome-pileup.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 15 Oct 2007 18:36:30 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/3685/california-ranked-worst-for-traffic.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagCalifornia ranks No.1 in the US for interstate traffic jams, says a new study which focused on congestion around big cities. With traffic snarled on 83.3% of its urban roadways, the Golden State edged out runners-up Minnesota and New Jersey. Surprisingly, New York—gridlock central—only came in...http://www.newser.com/story/3685/california-ranked-worst-for-traffic.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 29 Jun 2007 15:03:18 CDT