Explore the architectural evolution of gas stations from basic refueling points to multifunctional urban hubs in response to ...

Regular travel by automobile to the desert wasn’t much of a thing until the highway was opened in 1916 when motorists took note and discovered the pleasant trip from Los Angeles to Palm Springs.

A sinkhole around an old oil well is growing at an alarming ... The Railroad Commission, which regulates oil and gas drilling and plugging in Texas, has sent personnel to the site.

An abandoned century-old ... The Texas Railroad Commission needs to do an assessment and tell us what's going on and what we need to do.' The Texas Railroad Commission regulates all gas and ...

As automobile culture led to the demise of in-state rail service by the 1970s, stations were abandoned ... and gas operations provided jobs before Florence lost those industries. Another old ...

One man heard a “large boom” when the crash occurred. After the dad got out of the car, the witness told police he heard the man say “get my kids” and “I gotta get out of here,” the complaint said.

Industry groups such as the Texas Oil and Gas ... 240 old wells on his property, Wight has many such leaks. One of his parcels borders Lake Boehmer, a 60-acre spill bubbling from an abandoned ...

Are you prepared for when the power goes out? To prevent massive wildfires in drought-prone, high-wind areas, electrical ...