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News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, and Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.), Republican Leader of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, called on the U.S. Government Accountability Office ...
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Capito, Carper Mark Historic Accomplishments in First Year Leading Environment and Public Works Committee
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Tom Carper (D-Del.) today marked one year since becoming Ranking Member and Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee. Ranking Member Capito and Chairman Carper reflected on a year of accomplishments at the helm of EPW.
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DOT Fines Air China and FlightHub Group for Violating Aviation Consumer Protection Rules
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U.S. DOT Announces Funding Opportunity for Small Business Innovation Research Program
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) issued its Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program Fiscal Year 2022 Phase I solicitation on Monday. The SBIR Program awards contracts to small businesses across the country to spur research and commercialization of innovative transportation technologies.
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Excessive Speed Caused Multivehicle Crash in Pennsylvania
The National Transportation Safety Board determined during a public meeting Tuesday that a motorcoach driver’s loss of control due to the vehicle’s unsafe speed led to the fatal Jan. 5, 2020, multivehicle crash near Mt. Pleasant Township, Pennsylvania.
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NTSB Finds Fatigue Led to Sinking of Fishing Vessel in Alaska
A captain’s decision to get under way while fatigued led to the grounding and sinking of a fishing vessel near Whittier, Alaska, the National Transportation Safety Board said in Marine Investigation Report 22/02 released Tuesday.On July 24, 2021, the fishing vessel Tenacious, which fished primarily for pink salmon, grounded at the entrance to Wells Passage while transiting to fishing grounds in Prince William Sound.
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FMCSA Declares Mexican-Licensed Driver an Imminent Hazard to Public Safety
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has declared Mexican-licensed commercial driver (Licencia Federal de Conductor (“LF”)) J. Rafael Arizaga-Tapia a/k/a Nibardo Andrade-Mendoza to be an “imminent hazard” to public safety and ordered him to immediately cease operating any commercial motor vehicle (“CMV”) in interstate commerce in the United States. Arizaga-Tapia was served the Federal order on February 4, 2022.
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FMCSA Launches Training Provider Registry to Ensure Entry-Level Truck and Bus Drivers Complete Training that Meets New Federal Standards
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) launched its Training Provider Registry as the final step in implementing new entry-level driver training standards for individuals seeking to obtain a commercial driver’s license (CDL) or certain endorsements.
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President Biden, USDOT and USDOE Announce $5 Billion over Five Years for National EV Charging Network, Made Possible by Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
The U.S. Departments of Transportation and Energy today announced nearly $5 billion that will be made available under the new National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program established by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, to build out a national electric vehicle charging network, an important step towards making electric vehicle (EV) charging accessible to all Americans.
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Consumer Alert: Kia and Hyundai Issue Park Outside Orders for Select Sportage, K900 and Santa Fe Vehicles
Kia Motors America and Hyundai Motor America recommend that owners of select model year 2014-2016 Kia Sportage, 2016-2018 Kia K900 and 2016-2018 Hyundai Santa Fe vehicles park their vehicle outdoors and away from other vehicles or structures due to a risk of fire, even if the vehicle is turned off.Kia and Hyundai have identified an increasing risk of an engine compartment fire.
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What did Transportation Department publish on Feb. 8?
The US Transportation Department published a five page rule on Feb. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Proposed rule published on Feb. 8 by Transportation Department
The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Feb. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Transportation Department publish on Feb. 8?
The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Feb. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Transportation Department publish on Feb. 8?
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Rule published by Transportation Department on Feb. 8
The US Transportation Department published a five page rule on Feb. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published on Feb. 8 by Transportation Department
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department publishes proposed rule on Feb. 8
The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Feb. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Transportation Department publish on Feb. 8?
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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U.S. DOT Announces Funding Opportunity for Small Business Innovation Research Program
News Release: DOT to issue new research topics for this year’s SBIR Solicitation, totaling over $2 million.
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Transportation Department publishes rule on Feb. 8
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Feb. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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