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USDOT Statement on the FAA Reauthorization Bill PassageStatement by U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao
This 5-year reauthorization – the longest since the 1980’s – provides the certainty and resources the FAA needs to help ensure the safety and efficiency of our...
What They Are Saying:U.S. DOT Announces Latest Federal Guidance on Autonomous Vehicles
Gary Shapiro, president and CEO, Consumer Technology Association (CTA):"With the new AV 3.0 guidelines, Sec. Elaine L. Chao has focused on road and driver safety while leaving room for...
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined Allegiant Air $225,000 for violating federal law and the Department’s airline consumer protections rules concerning tarmac delays and ordered it to cease and desist from future similar violations.
DOT’s Aviation...
Remarks as Prepared for Delivery ByU.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. ChaoAV 3.0 Roll OutDOT HeadquartersWashington, DCThursday, October 4, 2018
Thank you, Derek [Kan] for that introduction.
I am pleased to be here to announce the next step in the Department’s...
Remarks as Prepared for Delivery byU.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. ChaoAIP Grant Final RolloutThursday, September 27, 2018
Thank you, Bailey [Edwards – FAA Administrator of Policy] for that introduction.
Thank you all for coming. Let me give a special...
Remarks Prepared for Delivery byU.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. ChaoNHTSA Drug Impaired Driving Public MeetingBaltimore, MarylandMonday, September 17, 2018
Thank you, Heidi.
Before I begin, I want to mention the hurricanes. Let me assure you...
Remarks Prepared for Delivery byU.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. ChaoDOT Hispanic Heritage Month CelebrationWashington, DCSeptember 26, 2018
Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you, Irene [Rico, Associate Administrator for Civil Rights in FHWA], for that introduction....