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FMCSA Initiates Annual Drug and Alcohol Information Survey. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has begun notifying selected truck and bus companies that they will be required to submit their 2016 USDOT drug and alcohol...
Charlotte, NC. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today participated in a groundbreaking for the Charlotte Area Transit System’s (CATS) second phase of the CityLYNX Gold Line Streetcar system that will improve transit options in the greater Charlotte area and offer faster, more...
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today issued two guidance documents emphasizing that federal law guarantees all passengers the right to fly free from discrimination. The documents supersede prior non-discrimination guidance issued by the Department...
The U.S. DOT and the Chinese Ministry of Transport announced the official guidelines for the R2ZE Challenge. The guidelines provide details on how the race will be conducted and how transit agencies can join the race.
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DOT Releases Five-Year Research, Development, and Technology Strategic Plan -- Following a period of public comment and stakeholder input, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) released its collaborative Research, Development, and Technology (RD&T) Strategic Plan, which presents...
$7 million digital, TV and radio campaign targets group at highest risk
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today launched the “Stop! Trains Can’t” ad targeting young male motorists and encouraging them to act cautiously at railroad...
PHMSA to Seeks Information on Crude Oil Volatility through ANPRM
WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today announced that a new report on the state of America's transportation infrastructure, “2015 Status of the Nation's Highways, Bridges and Transit: Conditions and Performance,” confirms that more investment is needed not only to maintain...
FMCSA Sets Schedule for Safety Fitness Determination - Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. On January 21, 2016, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to update its present Safety Fitness Determination (SFD) methodology and...
October 2016 U.S. Airline Traffic Data