By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: Project on Short List for Competitive Federal Credit Program
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: FMCSA 28-13 FMCSA Shuts Down Illinois-based Bus Company Illini Tours, Inc. WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has ordered Champaign, Ill.-based passenger carrier Illini Tours, Inc., to immediately cease all operations, declaring ...
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: FHWA 41-13 WASHINGTON - U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation is immediately making available $5 million in emergency relief funds to help Colorado cover the costs of repairing roads and bridges damaged by the ongoing floods. “Disasters ...
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined the online ticket agent BusinessJet Class $40,000 for failing to adequately disclose to consumers when flights were being operated under a code-share arrangement. Today’s action is part of the Department’s effort to ensure that all sellers of air transportation are complying with DOT’s code-share disclosure rules.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: Streetcar will Enhance Access to Major Employers and Regional Attractions
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: FTA 61-12 U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Charlotte Streetcar Starter Line CHARLOTTE, N.C. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today joined Mayor Anthony Foxx and other local officials to break ground on the Charlotte Streetcar Starter Project – the first ...
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: New tool provides renters and homeowners with housing, transportation calculator
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: FMCSA 48-13 FMCSA Shuts Down Florida-based McRea Transportation, Inc. WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today announced that Hialeah, Fla.-based McRea Transportation, Inc. (USDOT No. 1838244), one of two unrelated bus companies ...
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: FMCSA 12-13 FMCSA Declares Georgia-based General Trucking, Inc., to be an Imminent Hazard to Public Safety; Company Ordered to Shut Down WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has declared General Trucking, Inc., based in Atlanta, Ga., ...
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: The largest scheduled passenger airlines reported a 6.0 percent profit margin in the second quarter of 2012, up from 5.3 percent in the second quarter of 2011, the U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) reported today in a release of preliminary data (Table 1 ).
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: Work Begins on $20 Million Recovery Act TIGER Project
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: BTS Releases Nationwide Freight Data: American Industry Shipped 11.7 Billion Tons of Goods in 2012
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: Washington, DC – U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood issued the following statement today regarding the $2.4 billion available for High-Speed Rail:
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: FMCSA 54-13 U.S. Department of Transportation Declares Illinois Long-Haul Truck Driver to be an Imminent Hazard to Public Safety WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has declared Illinois-licensed truck driver Stewart G. Snedeker to ...
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: November 2012 Passenger Airline Employment Down 2.0 Percent from November 2011
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced he is making $13 million in quick release emergency relief funds immediately available to New York and Rhode Island to help begin repairing the damage caused by Hurricane Sandy, while assessments continue throughout the Northeast to ...
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today released the latest video in the U.S. Department of Transportation’s “Faces of Distracted Driving” series, featuring the story of Kassy Kerfoot, from Meridian, Idaho.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: NHTSA 08-13 NHTSA Survey Finds 660,000 Drivers Using Cell Phones or Manipulating Electronic Devices While Driving At Any Given Daylight Moment Motorists are urged to put down their electronic devices and focus on driving during National Distracted Driving Awareness Month WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department ...
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: Thank you, Bruce Carter, Director of the Quad City Airport], for your kind introduction. Thank you, Frank [Miller, Chair of the ACI] and Kelly [Johnson, Vice Chair of the AAAE], for your remarks. All of us at the Department of Transportation are grateful for the work that the AAAE and ACI-NA membership does, day in and day out, on behalf of the traveling public. So, I’m thrilled to be with you.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: BTS Releases Interactive State Transportation Facts and Figures.
