Articles about Transportation in North America from 1900 to 2000

Airliners Then and Now: A Century in the Sky
Trace the history of commercial airliners from early models to superjumbos.
Andrea Doria: Disaster and Reform
A collision that changed the course of ship safety history.
Digital Avionics and the Modern Aircraft
From navigation to diagnostics, digital avionics shapes modern air travel.
Edmund Fitzgerald: Mystery and Memory
A Great Lakes disaster that changed maritime history and safety.
Fly-by-Wire: The Future of Flight
Learn how electronic systems are transforming how aircraft are flown.
From Coast to Coast: America’s Interstate Highway System
A look at the roads that changed how Americans move and live.
Henry Ford: Pioneer of Mass Production
From factories to freeways, Ford's ideas reshaped how the world moves.
Langley’s Flight Toward the Future
Explore Langley's early contributions to powered flight and aviation science.
Lindbergh’s Transatlantic Flight: Aviation Breakthrough
Follow Charles Lindbergh’s daring solo flight across the Atlantic.
Shipping Disasters: Twin Blasts of 1917
Discover how Halifax and Eastport were both devastated by blasts.
Supersonic Flight: Past, Present, Future
From shockwaves to space, follow the supersonic journey forward.
Titanic: Lessons from a Maritime Tragedy
A closer look at the ship once called “unsinkable.”
Transatlantic Flight: Bridging Continents
Transatlantic flight revolutionized trade, culture, and global relationships.
Widebodied Aircraft: Comfort and Capacity
Learn why twin-aisle aircraft dominate global flight routes.
Wright Brothers: Pioneers of Aviation
From humble origins to aviation legends through innovation and perseverance.