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The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on April 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearing discussed on April 1 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Central Plains Agronomy discussed on April 1 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department discusses Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc., Helicopters on March 31

The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on March 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Carper Praises USDOT’s Ambitious New Vehicle Fuel Economy Standards

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, released the following statement on the U.S. Department of Transportation’s new fuel economy standards for light-duty cars and trucks sold in Model Years 2024 through 2026...
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MEDIA ADVISORY: T&I Republicans to Hold Energy Crisis Roundtable

News Release: Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Ranking Member Sam Graves (R- MO) and Committee Republicans will hold a Roundtable on the Energy Crisis next week to hear from key energy stakeholders on what they see as the major challenges affecting their industry and their ability to safely and efficiently move American energy.
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Airworthiness Directives; Leonardo S.p.a. Helicopters discussed on March 31 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on March 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department discusses Commercial Driver's License Standards: Application for Exemption; Werner Enterprises, Inc. on March 31

The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on March 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department discusses Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes on March 31

The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on March 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Agency Information Collection Activities: Request for Comments for a New Information Collection discussed on March 31 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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USDOT Announces New Vehicle Fuel Economy Standards for Model Year 2024-2026

News Release: Standards to require fleet average of 49 mpg by 2026, save consumers money, and advance U.S. energy independence
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Notice published by Transportation Department on March 31

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Research, Engineering, and Development Advisory Committee (REDAC); Notice of Public Meeting discussed on March 30 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on March 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Carper, Merkley, Colleagues Call on USPS to Explain New Delivery Fleet Plan, Push for More Electric Vehicles

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Environment and Public Works Committee and senior member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, along with Senator Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), today led their colleagues in a letter to United States Post Office (USPS) ...
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Transportation Department discusses Notice of Final Agency Actions on Proposed Railroad Project in California on Behalf of the California High Speed Rail Authority on March 30

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department discusses Denial of Motor Vehicle Defect Petition, DP21-005 on March 30

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Carper Statement on Biden’s Plan to Counter Putin’s Price Hike

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, issued the following statement on President Biden’s plan to address the higher gas prices that Americans are experiencing...
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PHMSA Announces Requirements for Pipeline Shut-off Valves to Strengthen Safety, Improve Response Efforts and Reduce Emissions

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) announced a new rule to help improve pipeline safety, reduce super-polluting methane emissions, and protect the public by requiring the installation of remotely controlled or automatic . .
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Every Mariner Builds a Respectful Culture (EMBARC)-Procedure and Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Prevention Standards discussed on March 30 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a nine page notice on March 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Capito, McKinley, Manchin, Urge EPA to Expedite Approval for States to Expand Carbon Capture Infrastructure

News Release: Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), and Congressman David B. McKinley (W.Va.) sent a letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) urging them to work expeditiously to approve applications from States that will allow them to assume responsibility (primacy) from EPA to store carbon dioxide securely underground.
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