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WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, October 13, the White House, in conjunction with the United States Department of Transportation, will recognize 11 individuals from across the country as “White House Transportation Champions of Change.” These individuals, who were selected by U.S....
Will push for stronger track inspector trainingSecures commitment from CSX to use improved technology to assist in inspections
Montgomery, W.Va. – The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today announced the cause of the February 16, 2015 CSX/Plains All American derailment...
The Honorable Christopher A. HartChairmanNational Transportation Safety Board490 L’Enfant Plaza East, SWWashington, DC 20594
Dear Chairman Hart:
This correspondence is in response to Urgent Safety Recommendation R-15-31 and 32 issued by the National Transportation Safety Board...
See attached PDF for signed copy of the Letter from U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx to NTSB Chairman Christopher Hart on NTSB Recommendations Regarding WMATA
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today announced nearly $2.3 million in grants, double the amount provided in 2014, to 13 technical and community colleges across the country to help train veterans and their...
WASHINGTON – The nation’s largest airlines posted an on-time arrival rate of 80.3 percent in August, up from both the 77.7 percent on-time rate in August 2014 and the 78.1 percent mark in July 2015, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Air Travel Consumer...
Opens the way for more design choices, more bicyclist-pedestrian options nationwide
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is proposing revisions to current program policies to encourage the design of lower-speed roads to...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today announced the immediate availability of $5 million in emergency relief funds from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) to help repair roads and bridges...
SEATTLE, Wash. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx and Seattle Mayor Ed Murray today hosted the sixth of 11 nationwide regional forums on the Beyond Traffic draft framework at Seattle City Hall. The Beyond Traffic report examines the trends and choices facing America’s transportation...
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) today announced that it will provide over $1 million to support the development of two new emission-reducing maritime solutions. The first is a cutting-edge liquefied natural gas (LNG) conversion...