By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: FHWA 35-13 New FHWA Report Reveals States with the Busiest Highways California, Texas and Florida Highways Among Nation’s Most Heavily Traveled WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today released a new report on the nation’s busiest interstates ...
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: BTS Releases January Passenger Airline Employment Data;
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today received recommendations from a federal advisory committee on how to address challenges faced by the U.S. aviation industry.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: Investments Support President Obama’s Plan to Boost Economic Development and Create an America ‘Built to Last’
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: FRA 06-13 WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today awarded a $10.9 million TIGER 2012 grant to the City of West Memphis, Ark. to expand the city’s port. Once the expansion is complete, the port will be able to handle increased freight rail capacity, helping businesses send more goods ...
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: Proposed recommendations would encourage manufacturers to develop “less distracting” in-vehicle electronic devices
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: $550 million project built with the help of $452 million in federal aid from the Federal Highway Administration
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: DOT Cautions Consumers on Super Bowl Air Travel Ticket Scams.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined Global Airline Services and its owner Harold J. Pareti a total of $120,000 for selling air transportation without DOT authority.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: FMCSA Orders Immediate Shut-Down of Bus Company Scapadas Magicas
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: News Digest Pocket Guide to Transportation 2013 - The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), a part of the Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA), has published the Pocket Guide to Transportation 2013 – a quick reference guide to significant transportation data. The 16th annual ...
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: DOT 138-12 DOT Announces Release of Two Major Updates to Enhance Motorcoach Safety. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today took steps to enhance motorcoach safety by updating its safety plan and by making it easier for consumers to file complaints ...
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: Families affected by distracted driving share their stories in new web video series
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: NHTSA 14-13 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today announced a new policy concerning vehicle automation, including its plans for research on related safety issues and recommendations for states related to the testing, licensing, ...
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: Parents serve as primary influences on teenage driving behavior
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: Airlines reported only one tarmac delay of more than three hours on domestic flights and one tarmac delay of more than four hours on international flights in November, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Air Travel Consumer Report.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON—U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced the availability of approximately $25 million in competitive funding grants to help communities take their first steps in planning future transit options to better connect people to where they live, work and play.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: FTA 64-12 U.S. Department of Transportation Signs $1.55 Billion Federal Funding Agreement to Build First Rail Transit System in Hawaii WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today participated in a ceremony to sign an agreement to provide $1.55 billion to the City and County of Honolulu ...
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: March was the fourth month out of the last six that the nation’s airlines reported no tarmac delays of more than three hours, according to the Air Travel Consumer Report released today by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). A year ago, in March 2010, the carriers reported 25 tarmac delays longer than three hours. Carriers also reported a decrease in the rate of canceled flights in March compared to a year earlier.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: FMCSA 52-13 FMCSA Orders “Bus Go Bus" to Immediately Cease All Commercial Vehicle Operations WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has ordered Philadelphia-based Bus Go Bus, Inc., USDOT No. 1956734, to immediately cease all commercial ...
