By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined Aeroflot, a carrier based in Russia, for violating the Department’s expanded airline passenger protection rules, which took effect in January.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: FMCSA 24-13 FMCSA’s “Operation Quick Strike” Shuts Down New York-based Passenger Carrier WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has ordered Niagara Falls, N.Y.-based passenger carrier Coach USA Tour, Inc., USDOT No. 2121253, to immediately ...
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined LAN Airlines, a carrier based in Chile, $50,000 for violating federal aviation laws and the Department’s rules prohibiting deceptive price advertising in air travel.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: North American Transportation Statistics: Almost 93 Million Personal Vehicles Entered the United States in 2011
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: GULF PORT, Miss. - U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced he is making $1 million in emergency relief funds immediately available to the Mississippi Department of Transportation to help repair roads and bridges damaged by Hurricane Isaac.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: July 2013 U.S. Airline Systemwide Passengers Unchanged from July 2012
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: BTS Releases September North American Freight Numbers: Three of Five Modes Carried More U.S. NAFTA Trade in September 2013 than in September 2012
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: Veterans Transportation and Community Living Initiative recognizes unique challenges facing America’s military on the home front
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: BTS Issues Reports on Ferry Operators, Intermodal Connections.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: DOT 54-13 News Digest MARAD Unveils Virtual Tour of USNS Comet. The Maritime Administration has launched a virtual tour on its website of the USNS Comet, a non-retention vessel currently located at its Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet in Benicia, California. This 360 degree photographic tour provides the ...
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: June 2013 U.S. Airline System Passengers Up 0.7% from June 2012
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: MARAD 11-13 Maritime Administration Announces $1.4 Million for Two LNG Projects MARAD Looks to Natural Gas as a Clean Energy Source for the Industry and Environment WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced today that it is providing a total of ...
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: DOT 82-13 U.S. Transportation Secretary Foxx Announces $531 Million Loan for North Tarrant Expressway Project will relieve congestion in fast-growing Tarrant County, Texas WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today announced a $531 million Transportation Infrastructure Finance Innovation ...
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: As a part of the Navy Yard community, everyone at the Department of Transportation is saddened by the shooting incident this morning and our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and first responders. Secretary Foxx has been briefed on the incident and is receiving regular updates.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: Project on Amtrak’s Vermonter Line is Completed on Time and on Budget
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined American Airlines $60,000 for violating the Department’s full-fare advertising rule after the airline’s agents told consumers that surcharges levied by the airlines were government-imposed taxes. DOT ordered the carrier to cease and desist from further violations.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today issued an Emergency Order (EO 29) to Metro-North Commuter Railroad (MNCW) to take specific, immediate steps to ensure its train crews do not exceed speed limitations. The EO requires Metro-North to modify ...
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: BTS Issues Directive for 2011 On-Time Reporting.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined five online ticket agents for failing to adequately disclose to consumers when flights were being operated under a code-sharing arrangement. Today’s action follows similar fines against two other agents and is part of the Department’s effort to ensure that sellers of air transportation are complying with DOT’s code-share disclosure rules.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: FHWA 46-13 U.S. Transportation Secretary Foxx Announces $474 Million TIFIA Loan for Goethals Bridge Replacement Project WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today announced a Transportation Infrastructure Finance Innovation Act (TIFIA) loan $474 million to build the new replacement ...
