By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: MONTREAL – U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today signed an agreement to make flying safer around the globe through the exchange of safety information between the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and international aviation bodies.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: DOT 28-13 WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced a third round of Federal Transit Administration (FTA) storm-related reimbursements through the FY 2013 Disaster Relief Appropriations Act. The majority of the $1.4 billion announced today goes to the four transit agencies ...
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: The nation’s largest airlines reported only one flight in January with a tarmac delay of more than three hours, down from 20 flights in January 2010, according to the Air Travel Consumer Report released today by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT).
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: John Sligting of Round Lake Beach, Illinois Remembered by His Daughter Charlene as Father’s Day Approaches
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: Unprecedented Investment in the Northeast Corridor, Expanded Service in the Midwest and New, State-of-the-Art Rail Equipment Top List of Rail Dollar Recipients
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: Under 1 Percent of Flights Cancelled in May
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood joined federal, state and local leaders today to break ground on the Port of Miami Intermodal and Rail Reconnection Project. The $49 million project received $22 million in 2010 from the Department’s TIGER (Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery) grant program.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: DOT 52-13 WASHINGTON – As part of the Obama Administration’s initiative to save money in Federal operations by taking steps to reduce energy use, pollution and waste, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today released an annual performance update that shows significant progress toward energy ...
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: DOT 36-13 The U.S. Department of Transportation is currently reviewing a motion filed by two airline industry associations, Airlines for America (A4A) and the Regional Airline Association (RAA), requesting a moratorium of the tarmac delay rule in light of sequestration-related furloughs by the Federal ...
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: Trucks transported 59% of U.S.-NAFTA trade in February 2013
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: Good morning. Thank you, Janet [Froetscher, President and CEO of the National Safety Council], for the introduction. Thank you to our extraordinary hosts and sponsors: The National Safety Council, Shriners Hospitals for Children-Chicago, the Allstate Foundation, and DuPont Sustainable Solutions. And thank you all for the warm welcome home to Illinois.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: DOT 133-12 The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), in its continuing effort to protect airline consumers, has assessed a $50,000 penalty against the online ticket agent Travelzoo for failing to properly disclose to consumers when flights were being operated under a code-sharing arrangement, and ...
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: Dan and Wendy Lerch of Rochester, Washington Speak About the Loss of Their 19-year-old Daughter Heather
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: Additional Funding Expected as States Continue Damage Assessments
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: In an effort to prevent fatal crashes, FMCSA has issued as many imminent hazard orders placing carriers out-of-service in the past two years as in the previous 10 years combined; agency seeks regulatory and enforcement authorities from Congress
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: New Rule Strengthens Protections for Americans with Disabilities at Rail Stations
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today assessed a civil penalty against Atlantic Southeast Airlines (ASA) for violating rules protecting air travelers with disabilities. The carrier was assessed a $200,000 civil penalty of which up to $75,000 may be used to improve its service to disabled passengers above levels required by DOT rules.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: DOT 75-13 DOT Fines United for Failing to Make Timely Refunds; Airline Also Filed Inaccurate and Late Reports The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined United Airlines $350,000 for failing to make prompt refunds to consumers. The Department also cited the airline for filing inaccurate ...
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: BTS Releases Airline Financial Data for 4th Quarter 2010.
