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The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Nov. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Airworthiness Directives; General Electric Company Turboprop Engines discussed on Nov. 1 by Transportation Department
The US Transportation Department published a seven page proposed rule on Nov. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Carper, Coons, Blunt Rochester Announce Federal Grant to Support Cleaner School Buses
News Release: WILMINGTON, Del. - The Delaware Department of Education (DDOE) has been awarded an $809,000 federal grant to purchase one propane and three electric school buses for the Colonial School District through the federal Clean School Bus Rebate Program. Nationally, these awards are part of the first $1 billion ...
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Amendment of Class E Airspace; Bloomfield, IA discussed on Nov. 1 by Transportation Department
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Nov. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Chairs DeFazio and Napolitano Release Committee Report on Pebble Mine—Ask the AG to Investigate False Statements to Congress
Today, Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Chair of the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA) released a committee report titled, "NO CURRENT PLANS…" Pebble LP, Sham Permitting, and False Testimony Threatening the World's Largest Salmon Habitat, and announced they sent evidence of false statements to the U.S. Attorney General’s office based on the report’s findings.
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Chairs DeFazio and Napolitano Release Committee Report on Pebble Mine—Ask the AG to Investigate False Statements to Congress
Today, Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Chair of the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA) released a committee report titled, "NO CURRENT PLANS…" Pebble LP, Sham Permitting, and False Testimony Threatening the World's Largest Salmon Habitat, and announced they sent evidence of false statements to the U.S. Attorney General’s office based on the report’s findings.
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5 Washington state Ports to Receive $71.4 Million to Boost to Maritime Economy, Cantwell Announces
Grant AmountToday, U.S.
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Establishment of United States Area Navigation (RNAV) T-Route T-378; Fort Yukon, AK discussed on Nov. 1 by Transportation Department
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Nov. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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On CPSC 50th Anniversary, Cantwell Highlights Action to Protect Children From Residential Elevator Hazards
With Cantwell’s advocacy, more than 100,000 dangerous residential elevators have been recalled
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Wicker Condemns Improper Jones Act Waivers
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas criticizing the unnecessary and improper Jones Act waivers issued by the agency for petroleum and liquid natural gas shipments to Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria.
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Carper Announces New EPW Chief Counsel, Communications Director
U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), today announced two Democratic staff changes on the committee. Alexandra Teitz will serve as Chief Counsel, while Jake Abbott will take over as Communications Director.
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Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearing discussed on Nov. 1 by Transportation Department
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Nov. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The U.S. DOT Volpe Center Seeks Student Interns
The U.S. DOT Volpe Center is now recruiting talented individuals to join our team as part of our 2023 Summer Pathways Internship Program. Interested students can apply via the Pathways Internship job posting on USAJobs.gov, which opens today (Oct 25th) and closes on Friday, Nov 11th.
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BTS Updates Datasets to National Transportation Atlas Database
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics today released its fall 2022 update to the National Transportation Atlas Database (NTAD), a set of nationwide geographic databases of transportation facilities, networks, and associated infrastructure.
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National Transportation Statistics 10/28/22 Updated
The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released its monthly update to National Transportation Statistics (NTS), a guide to historical national-level transportation trends.This month’s updated data tables include U.S.
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Air Travel Consumer Report: August Consumer Complaints Up 6 Percent from July, More Than 320 Percent Above Pre-Pandemic Levels
The U.S. Department of Transportation today released its Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) on airline operational data compiled for the month of August for on-time performance, consumer complaints received, mishandled baggage, and mishandled wheelchairs and scooters.
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces More Than $703 Million to Improve Port Infrastructure, Strengthen National Supply Chains, Lower Costs
Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced more than $703 million to fund 41 projects in 22 states and one territory that will improve port facilities through the Maritime Administration’s Port Infrastructure Development Program.
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NTSB Opens Public Docket for Bell 407 Air Tour Helicopter Accident Investigation
The National Transportation Safety Board opened the public docket Monday as part of its ongoing investigation of the June 8, 2022, crash of a Bell 407 helicopter in Kalea, Hawaii.
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NTSB Issues Urgent Aviation Safety Recommendation
The National Transportation Safety Board today issued an urgent safety recommendation to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Transport Canada, acting upon the NTSB’s findings into the ongoing investigation of the Sept. 4, 2022, crash of a De Havilland Canada DHC-3 in Mutiny Bay, Washington.
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Consumer Alert: Important Hyundai Recall for Fire Risk
Hyundai Motor America has issued a new recall for certain Model Year 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe vehicles due to a risk of fire and strongly urges owners of these vehicles to park their cars outside and away from homes and other structures until their vehicles have been repaired.
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