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DOT Fines Travelzoo for Violation of Code-Share Disclosure Rules
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), in its continuing effort to protect airline consumers, has assessed a $50,000 penalty against the online ticket agent Travelzoo for failing to properly disclose to consumers when flights were being operated under a code-sharing arrangement, and...
Hurricane Sandy: DOT Year in Review
A resource page for DOT emergency relief and disaster recovery efforts as states, communities, and transit agencies work to recover from Hurricane Sandy.
Freight Shipments Rose 0.2% in September from August
Freight Shipments Rose 0.2% in September from AugustNorth American Transportation Statistics: Almost 93 Million Personal Vehicles Entered the United States in 2011
North American Transportation Statistics: Almost 93 Million Personal Vehicles Entered the United States in 2011U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Attends Hugh L. Carey Tunnel Reopening, Highlights Recovery Efforts
NEW YORK – U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today attended the reopening of the Hugh L. Carey Tunnel, formerly known as the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel, for cars traveling between Brooklyn and Manhattan. LaHood highlighted the Obama Administration’s continued efforts to support the...
U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Attends Hugh L. Carey Tunnel Reopening, Highlights Recovery Efforts
NEW YORK – U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today attended the reopening of the Hugh L. Carey Tunnel, formerly known as the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel, for cars traveling between Brooklyn and Manhattan. LaHood highlighted the Obama Administration’s continued efforts to support the...
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Winner of Distracted Driving Design Challenge
WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today unveiled the winning submission in the U.S Department of Transportation’s Distracted Driving Design Challenge. The “Text & Wreck” icon was designed by 14-year-old Hah’mari Watson of Sanford, Florida. Download: “Text &...
U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Celebrates New Bus Rapid Transit Service in Monterey
MONTEREY, Calif. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today attended the grand opening of the first completed high-tech bus shelter on the new Monterey-Salinas Transit JAZZ Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line. The new BRT service, funded in part by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), will...
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