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U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Urges Railroads to Deliver PTC Implementation by Congressional Deadline
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today released a letter from Secretary Elaine L. Chao to all the nation’s Class I railroads, intercity passenger railroads and state...
2017 Airline Bumping Rate Lowest in Decades
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today released its February 2018 Air Travel Consumer Report on air carrier data compiled for the month of December 2017...
U.S. Department of Transportation Statement on Amtrak Special Train 923
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) released the following statement regarding today’s incident in Crozet, Virginia.
“The Federal Railroad Administration team is on...
Department of Transportation Publishes August 2017 Significant Rulemaking Report
WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Transportation (DOT) announced the return of its monthly public Significant Rulemaking Report. The Report demonstrates a commitment to transparency in DOT’s...
FMCSA Awards More Than $70 Million in Grants to Enhance Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today announced that it has awarded more than $70 million in grants to states and...
News Digest - DOT 84-17
BTS Releases National Census of Ferry Operators Highlights - The U.S. Department of Transportation's ...
News Digest DOT 10-17
BTS Port Performance Freight Statistics Annual Report Released - The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) has released...