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Freight Shipments Fell 1.9% in October from September

U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Celebrates
Groundbreaking of New Charlotte Streetcar Starter Line

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today...

Airlines Report Two Tarmac Delays Over Three Hours on Domestic Flights, None Longer Than Four Hours on International Flights in October

Airlines reported two tarmac delays of more than three hours...

New NHTSA Analysis Shows 2011 Traffic Fatalities Declined by Nearly Two Percent
Highway deaths fell to lowest level in more than six decades, down 26 percent since 2005...

U.S. Department of Transportation Orders LEX Express, Inc. to Shut Down

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) Federal Motor Carrier Safety...

FMCSA Orders Ben Gordon Enterprises LLC d.b.a. Gordon’s Tree Service to Shut Down

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier...

U.S. DOT Proposes Broader Use of Event Data Recorders to Help Improve Vehicle Safety
 Requirement aims to capture valuable safety-related information in seconds...

U.S. Deputy Transportation Secretary Porcari Visits Chicago for Opening of North-South Wacker Drive; $300 Million Project Improves Traffic Safety, Extends Life of Major Artery

CHICAGO – U....

September 2012 Passenger Airline Employment Down 0.6 Percent from September 2011