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FMCSA Continues Nationwide Crackdown on Fraudulent Household Goods Movers and Brokers
Ahead of busy summer moving season, agency conducts enforcement sweep and provides consumer resourcesUSDOT Keeps Infrastructure Week Going into the Infrastructure Decade with New Video and Fact Sheet
WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Transportation is celebrating the historic progress of President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and its impact on America’s transportation systems — and charging forward on the country’s Infrastructure Decade— with a new fact sheet and video featuring...DOT BIL Progress Fact Sheet
Biden-Harris Administration Selects 99 Communities for Grants Aimed at Making Local Roads Safer; Invites Applications for Future Rounds of Funding
More than half of all trips are three miles or fewer, and USDOT’s Safe Streets and Roads for all funding deployed at the community level stands to improve safety for short trips that can be made by bike and on footDOT Fines Volaris $300,000 for Unlawfully Keeping Hundreds of Passengers on the Tarmac for Hours
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined Volaris Airlines $300,000 for violating federal statutes and the Department’s rule prohibiting tarmac delays of four hours or more on international flights without providing passengers an opportunity to deplane. The airline was...
Transcript of U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Remarks at Announcement of Safe Train Crew Size Final Rule - Washington, DC
Well, Thanks very much, David. I'll be more popular at home with my two-year-old son, now that he knows that I've been standing with firefighters today. And I want to recognize so many of the workers who are represented here, who have been fighting for safe crew sizes for some time. ...
FRA Makes More Than $2 Billion in New Funding Available to Continue Improving America’s Busiest Passenger Rail Corridor
Made possible by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, investments will further Biden Administration efforts to repair and rebuild vital infrastructure along the Northeast CorridorGLS Celebrates 70th Anniversary with Grand Opening of New Seaway Visitor Center in Massena, N.Y.
MASSENA, N.Y. – Yesterday, top U.S. Department of Transportation officials were on hand as the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (GLS) celebrated the grand opening of its new visitor center at the U.S. Eisenhower Lock in Massena, N.Y. The center will welcome visitors to...