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Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program (SDAP)
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is an Operating Administration within the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). Its core mission is to reduce commercial motor vehicle (...
NHI Web Site / Contract Management System (NHIW/CMS)
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), within the Department of Transportation (DOT), has been given the responsibility of enhancing the highway movement of people and goods, while also...
Resources
The Inclusive Design Challenge sought innovative ideas in how to create accessible automated vehicles (AVs) to address the needs of over 25 million Americans who report having travel-limiting...
Airline Passengers with Disabilities Bill of Rights (PDF Version)
The Airline Passengers with Disabilities Bill of Rights describes the fundamental rights of air travelers with disabilities under the Air Carrier Access Act and its implementing regulation. This...
Biden Administration Announces Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Make Public Transportation Rail Stations Accessible for All
Historic investments through the new All Stations Accessibility Program will improve accessibility at transit stations
On Anniversary of ADA, USDOT Announces Winners of its First-Ever Inclusive Design Challenge
Winners announced during USDOT’s Americans with Disabilities Act Anniversary Event
Excerpts: Secretary Buttigieg Remarks at 2022 USDOT Celebration of the 32nd Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
Thirty-two years ago, on March 12th, 1990, a thousand activists from across the country descended on Washington, D.C. to protest their government’s failure, as of then, to pass the Americans with...
New International Harmonization Rule Will Help Speed Up the Movement of Goods, Reduce Costs for Americans
New regulation will save estimated $250 million over the next 10 years in shipping costs