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“INVESTING IN AMERICA: Mississippi” Short-Form Documentary Highlights How the Biden-Harris Administration is Strengthening Rural Communities in the American South
WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation released the fourth installment of its “Investing in America” video series focused on U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg’s two-day...
June 2024 Air Travel Consumer Report
The Air Travel Consumer Report is a monthly product of the Department of Transportation's Office of...About this Document
Are Lithium Batteries in your package?
Do you need to ship a laptop, cell phone, or other device that contains a lithium battery? These batteries (and devices) are regulated as hazardous materials with potential dangers including short...
UTC Spotlight Archived Newsletters
The views presented in the UTC Spotlight are those of the authors and not necessarily the views of the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology or the U.S. Department of...
Technology Aids Bus Drivers on Narrow Shoulder Lanes
A driver-assistive system (DAS) developed by the Intelligent Vehicles Laboratory (IV Lab) at the University of Minnesota's Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Institute integrates sensing,...
Road Closed: How do Commuters Cope? UC Davis Researcher is Finding Out
If you commute by car to work and a major highway closes, what do you do? You may take a detour or find alternate routes. Or you may try something new, like carpooling, taking transit, shifting...
Driving With Dementia?
Did you know that 76% of people with mild dementia could pass a driving test? How can experts determine who among people with cognitive impairments is still a safe driver and who is...