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New Hours-of-Service Safety Regulations to Reduce Truck Driver Fatigue Begin Today
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New Hours-of-Service Safety Regulations to Reduce Truck Driver Fatigue Begin Today
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced that new federal regulations designed to improve...
News Digest
DOT 59-13
News Digest
Largest Airlines Report Smaller Net Loss in 1st Quarter of 2013
Largest Airlines Report Smaller Net Loss in 1st Quarter of 2013DOT Fines Delta for Violating Bumping Compensation Rules
DOT 58-13
DOT Fines Delta for Violating Bumping Compensation Rules
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today assessed a civil penalty against Delta Air Lines for violating federal rules protecting passengers who are denied boarding against their...
Trucks Transported 60.6% of U.S.-NAFTA Trade in April 2013
Trucks Transported 60.6% of U.S.-NAFTA Trade in April 2013U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Approves Increased Federal Share to Upgrade U.S. 31 in Indiana
FHWA 28-13
Hamilton County Project is First to Use New Provision to Improve Freight MovementWASHINGTON –U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today approved increasing the federally-funded share for the U.S. 31 Hamilton County Improvement Project in Indiana to 90 percent. The 90...
BTS Releases April Passenger Airline Employment Data; April 2013 Employment Down 2.4 Percent from April 2012
BTS Releases April Passenger Airline Employment Data; April 2013 Employment Down 2.4 Percent from April 2012DOT Proposes Four Cities to Receive New Rights for U.S.-Brazil Air Service
DOT 57-13
DOT Proposes Four Cities to Receive New Rights for U.S.-Brazil Air Service
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today proposed new or expanded U.S. carrier rights from four U.S. cities--Los Angeles, Atlanta, Detroit, and Charlotte--to Sao Paulo, Brazil....