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Part 40 Final Rule - DOT Summary of Changes

On November 5, 2024, the Department of Transportation (DOT) published a final rule in the Federal Register (89 FR 87792).  This final rule amends the DOT’s regulated industry drug testing...

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Rural Airport

Essential Air Service

The Airline Deregulation Act (ADA), passed in 1978, gave air carriers almost total freedom to determine which markets to serve domestically and what fares to charge for that service. The Essential...

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The Roadway Safety Problem

Over many decades, the United States has experienced reductions in roadway fatalities through successful interventions like the widespread use of seat belts and air bags in motor vehicles, effective...