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USDOT Announces Small Business Innovation Research Program Funding Opportunities
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) opened the Small Business Innovation...
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Calls on Transportation Industry to “Put the Brakes on Human Trafficking”
WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao today announced a series of efforts to combat human trafficking in the transportation sector. Secretary Chao was joined by leaders from...
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U.S. Department of Transportation Seeks Comment on Proposed Amendments to Regulation of Service Animals on Flights
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation today announced that it is seeking public comment on proposed amendments to its Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA) regulation on the transportation of...
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Aircraft Certification Committee Releases Findings & Recommendations to Enhance Aviation Safety
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Special Committee to Review the Federal Aviation Administration’s Aircraft Certification Process (the Committee), established by U.S. Department of...
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Air Travel Consumer Report: November 2019 Numbers
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today released its January 2020 Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) on reporting marketing and operating air...
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announces New Initiatives to Improve Safety on America’s Roads
WASHINGTON – U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Secretary Elaine L. Chao today spoke at the 99th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) where she announced new...
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announces Availability of More Than $900 Million for Infrastructure Investments Across America
2020 criteria includes innovative technology including broadband deployment and intelligent transportation systems
WASHINGTON – U.S. Department of Transportation (...
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Trump Administration Releases “Ensuring American Leadership in Automated Vehicle Technologies: Automated Vehicles 4.0”
WASHINGTON – The White House and the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) today released ‘Ensuring American Leadership in Automated Vehicle Technologies: Automated Vehicles 4.0’ (AV...