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A Louisiana barge-towing vessel struck and damaged a bridge in 2021 but the vessel’s pilot never reported it to authorities, the National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday.
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USDOT Secretary Buttigieg Calls on Rail Industry to Take Immediate, Commonsense Steps to Improve Accountability and Safety
As local, state, and federal officials continue to investigate the cause of the derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, and monitor public health conditions, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg called for a three-pronged push to hold the freight rail industry accountable and improve safety.
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Readout of Federal Railroad Administration and Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Activities in East Palestine, O.H.
Officials from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) traveled to East Palestine, O.H., as the U.S. Department of Transportation continues to support the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) in their investigation into the cause of the Norfolk Southern derailment on February 3.
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FAA Proposes $175,000 Fine Against SpaceX for Not Submitting Required Pre-Launch Data
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a $175,000 civil penalty against Space Exploration Technologies Corp (SpaceX) for failure to submit launch collision analysis trajectory data directly to the FAA prior to the August 19, 2022, launch of the Starlink Group 4-27 mission.
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U.S. Mint Presents its New Bessie Coleman Commemorative Quarter to the FAA
FAA Headquarters in Washington, D.C., was the site of a truly special moment on Tuesday when the U.S. Mint presented a new quarter honoring aviator Bessie Coleman to FAA officials.
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Transportation Department publishes 27 notices in week ending Feb. 18
There were 27 notices published by the Transportation Department in week ending Feb. 18, according to the Federal Register.
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Shaw: Norfolk Southern is 'committed to improving their quality of life with our union leaders'
Norfolk Southern announced Feb. 22 that it had come to an agreement with one of its major labor unions to allow members to take up to seven paid sick days per year.
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Shaw: Hopes Ohio community has 'confidence in Norfolk Southern's remediation efforts'
Alan Shaw, president and CEO of Norfolk Southern, says the company will "enhance" its remediation plan in response to growing safety concerns by residents of East Palestine, Ohio, promising to work closely with government authorities.
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Transportation Department discusses Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; Miscellaneous Amendments on Feb. 24
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Feb. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes discussed on Feb. 24 by Transportation Department
The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Feb. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee; Meeting discussed on Feb. 24 by Transportation Department
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Airworthiness Directives; Embraer S.A. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Yaborã Indústria Aeronáutica S.A.; Embraer S.A.) Airplanes discussed on Feb. 24 by Transportation Department
The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Feb. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; Miscellaneous Amendments discussed on Feb. 24 by Transportation Department
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Feb. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department discusses Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier, Inc., Airplanes on Feb. 24
The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Feb. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Carper Statement on Updated Federal Highways Guidance for Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Implementation
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, released the following statement on an updated internal memorandum from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) reaffirming the Biden administration’s policy priorities and the rights of states to select the projects they pursue with highway formula funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
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Transportation Department discusses Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. Turbofan Engines on Feb. 24
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Feb. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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After Capito, Graves Pledge to Formally Challenge Federal Highways Memo, FHWA Issues Substantially Revised Replacement
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, and U.S. Rep. Sam Graves (R-Mo.-06), Chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure (T&I) Committee, released the below joint statement after the ...
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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters discussed on Feb. 24 by Transportation Department
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Feb. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department discusses Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier, Inc., Airplanes on Feb. 24
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Feb. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department discusses Establishment of Class E Airspace; Ellsworth, Augusta, and Waterville, ME on Feb. 24
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Feb. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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