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Secretary LaHood Announces Funding for 46 Innovative Transportation Projects Through Third Round of Popular TIGER Program
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced today that 46 transportation projects in 33 states and Puerto Rico will receive a total of $511 million from the third round of the U.S....
DOT Fines AirTran Airways for Violating Price Advertising Rules
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined AirTran Airways $60,000 for violating federal aviation laws and the Department’s rules prohibiting deceptive price advertising in air travel...
Airlines Report One Tarmac Delay Longer than Three Hours On Domestic Flights, One Longer Than Four Hours on International Flights in November
Airlines reported only one tarmac delay of more than three hours on domestic flights and one tarmac delay of more than four hours on international flights in November, according to the U.S....
New Hours-of-Service Safety Regulations to Reduce Truck Driver Fatigue Begin Today
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New Hours-of-Service Safety Regulations to Reduce Truck Driver Fatigue Begin Today
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of...
U.S. Department of Transportation Releases New “Faces of Distracted Driving” Video
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today released the latest video in the U.S. Department of Transportation’s “Faces of Distracted Driving” series, featuring the story of Brittanie...
U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood, Acting Federal Aviation Administrator Huerta Break Ground for New Runway at Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and Acting Federal Aviation Administrator Michael Huerta helped break ground today for a $791 million runway expansion at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood...