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The Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released U.S. airlines’ December Fuel Cost and Consumption numbers indicating U.S. airlines used 1.35 billion gallons of fuel, 7.5% more fuel than in November 2021 and 13.2% less than in pre-pandemic December 2019.
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U.S. Department of Transportation Working Group Releases Work Zone Data Exchange Version 4.0

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Work Zone Data Working Group has released version 4.0 of its Work Zone Data Exchange (WZDx) Specification, a data-sharing standard to help automated driving systems and human drivers navigate roadway work zones more safely.
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NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy on NHTSA Early Fatality Estimates for Q3 2021

National Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy issued the following statement Tuesday
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Fatal Multivehicle Crash Subject of Board Meeting

The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a virtual public board meeting Feb. 8 to consider the draft final report on the Jan. 5, 2020, multivehicle crash near Mt.
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Dangerous Laser Strikes Reach Highest Numbers

Shining a laser at an aircraft is a serious safety threat. Many types of high-powered lasers can incapacitate pilots, many of whom are flying airplanes with hundreds of passengers.
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FAA Reaches One Million Airspace Authorization for Drone Pilots

This week, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued its millionth airspace authorization for drone pilots to use busy airspace safely.
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FAA designates Los Angeles Area a ‘No Drone Zone’ For Super Bowl LVI

SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif., is a “No Drone Zone” for Super Bowl LVI.
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Federal Highway Administration Announces More Funding and Flexibility for Key Highway Safety Program under President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today released new guidance to implement changes in its signature highway safety funding program, which received substantial new funding under President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
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NHTSA Data Estimates Indicate Traffic Fatalities Continued to Rise at Record Pace in First Nine Months of 2021

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released its early estimate of traffic fatalities for the first nine months of 2021.
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Notice published on Feb. 3 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Rule published on Feb. 3 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department publishes rule on Feb. 3

The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Transportation Department publish on Feb. 3?

The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Rule published by Transportation Department on Feb. 3

The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Transportation Department publish on Feb. 3?

The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published on Feb. 3 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department publishes notice on Feb. 3

The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published by Transportation Department on Feb. 3

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Proposed rule published by Transportation Department on Feb. 3

The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department publishes proposed rule on Feb. 3

The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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