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PHMSA Doubles Awards to Universities for Pipeline Safety Research
Program Offers Research Funding for University-Affiliated Projects
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety...
U.S. Department of Transportation Finds Discrimination by Kuwait Airways
WASHINGTON – The United States Department of Transportation sent a letter today to the national airline carrier of Kuwait, Kuwait Airways, finding that the company unlawfully discriminated against...
Kuwait Airways Letter of September 30, 2015
This letter is to inform Kuwait Airways Company (KAC) that we have concluded our investigation of Mr. Eldad Gatt’s complaint challenging KAC’s policies and practices toward passengers traveling on...
U.S. Transportation Secretary Foxx Unveils Build America Transportation Investment Center
WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today formally unveiled the Department of Transportation’s Build America Transportation Investment Center (BATIC).
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DOT Announces $5.9 Million in First Responder Grants to Help Protect Communities From Flammable Liquids by Rail Incidents
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) today announced grants totaling $5.9 million to provide hazardous materials...
Maritime Administrator Jaenichen, Vice Mayor Lowenthal Host Town-hall style Forum on Beyond Traffic Framework
LONG BEACH, Calif. – U.S. Maritime Administrator Paul “Chip” Jaenichen and Long Beach Vice Mayor Suja Lowenthal today hosted the third of 11 nationwide regional forums on the ...
July 2015 Set New Record for Most Mileage Driven, New Federal Data Show
Increase in nation’s driving continues into 17th month
WASHINGTON – New estimates released today by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Federal Highway Administration (...