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DOT Fines Ticket Agents for Code-Share Disclosure Violations

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DOT Fines Ticket Agents for Code-Share Disclosure Violations

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined three ticket agents for violating the Department’s rules on disclosure of code-share flights.  Today’s consent orders are part of an ongoing effort...

FMCSA Launches Nationwide Two-Week Bus Inspection Strike Force

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FMCSA Launches Nationwide Two-Week Bus Inspection Strike Force

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has begun a two-week strike force of passenger bus safety inspections across the country...