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The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on March 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Hot Spot Standardized Symbology

News Release: What is happening? . The FAA is standardizing hot spot symbology and verbiage. Hot spots are generally a complex or confusing taxiway or taxiway and runway intersection. Hot spots have a history or potential risk of collision or runway incursion, and require heightened attention by pilots and drivers. ...
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Transportation Department discusses Proposed Revocation of Colored Federal Airway Red 51 (R-51); Level Island, AK on March 14

The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on March 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Proposed Amendment of United States Area Navigation (RNAV) Route T-223; Cape Newenham, AK discussed on March 14 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on March 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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DOT-FHWA grant application closes on May 16

2022 NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAYS PROGRAM grant opened on March 16.
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President Biden and the U.S. Department of Transportation Announce $409 Million for 70 Transportation Projects in 39 States

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, President Biden and the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today awarded $409.3 million in grants to 70 projects in 39 states to modernize and electrify America’s buses, make bus systems and routes more reliable, and improve their safety. The . .
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NTSB Chair Homendy Calls on Local Highway Safety Leaders to ‘Fight Like Hell’ for Safer Roads

ational Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy challenged local advocates and safety leaders Tuesday to "fight like hell" and use the “Safe System Approach" to reduce rising deaths and injuries on our nation's roads.
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Biden announces ban on Russian aircraft from U.S. airspace

Russian aircraft are barred from American airspace in response to the Russian invasion of the democratic state of Ukraine.
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Register NOW for the 2022 FAA Drone Symposium

Registration is now open for this year’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Drone Symposium, which will be held on April 28, 2022.
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Register NOW for the 2022 FAA Drone Symposium

News Release: Registration is now open for this year’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Drone Symposium , which will be held on April 28, 2022. The in-person event will be held at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.
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NHTSA announces first-of-its-kind rule to protect occupants of self-driving vehicles

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is making historic steps in protecting the human occupants of self-driving cars, according to a March 10 news release.
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Industry Leaders Endorse Biden-Harris Administration Initiative to Improve Supply Chain, Increase Data Sharing

News Release: Today, the Biden-Harris Administration and U.S. Department of Transportation announced the launch of a major supply chain initiative, Freight Logistics Optimization Works (FLOW), to help speed up delivery times and reduce consumer costs.
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NHTSA Announces 2022 Public Service Awards at Lifesavers Conference

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration today announced the 2022 NHTSA Public Service Awards at the annual Lifesavers Conference on Highway Safety Priorities in Chicago.
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Carper Praises EPA’s “Good Neighbor” Plan to Reduce Cross-State Smog

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, today released the following statement on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s ‘Good Neighbor’ proposal to reduce ozone-forming emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and help states meet the 2015 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS).
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Pipeline Safety: Information Collection Activities discussed on March 11 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a six page notice on March 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Coastwise Endorsement Eligibility Determination for a Foreign- Built Vessel: MISSIONCARE COLLECTIVE (Motor); Invitation for Public Comments discussed on March 11 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department discusses Pipeline Safety: Information Collection Activities on March 11

The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on March 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Coastwise Endorsement Eligibility Determination for a Foreign-Built Vessel: PERSEVERANCE (Motor); Invitation for Public Comments discussed on March 11 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department discusses NextGen Advisory Committee; Notice of Public Meeting on March 11

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on March 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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