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The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Dec. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department discusses Prohibition Against Certain Flights in the Territory and Airspace of Somalia on Dec. 27

The US Transportation Department published a seven page rule on Dec. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Airworthiness Directives; BAE Systems (Operations) Limited Airplanes; Correction discussed on Dec. 27 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Dec. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $274 Million in Funding for 12 Projects to Improve and Expand Transportation Infrastructure in Rural Areas

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced that the Biden-Harris Administration has awarded $273.9 million from the new Rural Surface Transportation Grant Program (Rural) to help communities around the United States complete transportation projects that will increase connectivity, improve safety and reliability, support regional economic growth, and improve the quality of life for people living in rural areas.
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U.S. Postal Service expects to deploy 66,000 electric vehicles by 2028: 'The future of transportation is electric'

The U.S Postal Service (USPS) announced Tuesday an investment into a fleet of approximately 66,000 electric vehicles, made possible in part by a $3 billion dollar congressional contribution from the Inflation Reduction Act.
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U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $27.5 million Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Loan to Upgrade the South Shore Line in Indiana

News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation today announced that its Build America Bureau (Bureau) has provided a $27.5 million Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing (RRIF) loan for a portion of the $649 million Double Track Project along a 26.6-mile segment of the South Shore Line between Gary and Michigan City, Indiana.
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Carper Applauds Confirmation of Tennessee Valley Authority Nominees

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, today celebrated the confirmations of L. Michelle Moore, Robert Klein, William Renick, Adam Wade White, Joe Ritch, and Beth Pritchard Geer to be Members of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA).
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Biden-Harris Administration, USDOT Make Available Nearly $9 Billion to Modernize Busiest Passenger Rail Corridor in America

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) today announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) making available nearly $9 billion in funding to upgrade and expand passenger rail services along the Northeast Corridor (NEC). These funds will be issued through the Federal-State . .
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//eip//Trottenberg: DOT 'applauds Virginia's efforts to improve safety and reduce delays along the I-81 corridor'

The U.S. Department of Transportation announced two low-interest loans totaling $97.6 million for the Virginia Commonwealth Transportation Board.
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17 notices published in week ending Dec. 17 by Transportation Department

There were 17 notices published by the Transportation Department in week ending Dec. 17, according to the Federal Register.
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Transportation Department discusses Amendment of Class C Airspace; Manchester, NH on Dec. 23

The US Transportation Department published a one page rule on Dec. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department discusses Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG (Type Certificate Previously Held by Rolls-Royce plc) Turbofan Engines on Dec. 23

The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Dec. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Proposed Amendment of Class D and Class E Airspace, Key West, FL discussed on Dec. 23 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Dec. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice of Request To Release Airport Property discussed on Dec. 23 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department discusses Airworthiness Directives; De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bombardier, Inc.) Airplanes on Dec. 23

The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Dec. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Transportation Department publish on Dec. 23?

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Dec. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Buttigieg: $273.9 million for rural communities makes ‘life better for millions of people’

The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded $273.9 million from the new Rural Surface Transportation Grant Program to entities that will help communities complete transportation projects.
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Transportation Department discusses Controlled Substances and Alcohol Use and Testing: Application for Exemption; The Trucking Alliance on Dec. 23

The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on Dec. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department discusses Airworthiness Directives; Dassault Aviation Airplanes on Dec. 23

The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Dec. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Airborne Wind Energy Systems (AWES) Policy Statement discussed on Dec. 23 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Dec. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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