High-speed rail is right track for US By Secretary Ray LaHood THE HILL
High-speed rail is right track for US By Secretary Ray LaHood THE HILL
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Agreement Reached to Expand Capacity at O’Hare and Foster Economic Growth Nationwide
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley, executives from United Airlines and American Airlines and U.S. Senators Richard Durbin and Mark Kirk announced today a $1.17 billion agreement that will allow the O’Hare Modernization Program to move forward, add runway...
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood Makes $2.4 Billion Available for High-Speed Rail Projects Across America
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced that he is making available approximately $2.4 billion, through a competitive process, to states eager to develop high-speed rail corridors across the United States.
Secretary Ray LaHood --Remarks as Prepared-- World Affairs Council Global Education Gala
Secretary Ray LaHood --Remarks as Prepared-- World Affairs Council Global Education Gala
U.S. Department of Transportation Releases New “Faces of Distracted Driving” Video
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today released the latest video in the U.S. Department of Transportation’s “Faces of Distracted Driving” series.
Long Tarmac Delays in January Down from Last Year
The nation’s largest airlines reported only one flight in January with a tarmac delay of more than three hours, down from 20 flights in January 2010, according to the Air Travel Consumer Report released today by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT).
U.S. Department of Transportation and Consumer Reports Launch Partnership to Fight Distracted Driving
The U.S. Department of Transportation and Consumer Reports today announced a new partnership to educate parents, teachers, and teens about the dangers of distracted driving. Consumer Reports released the results of a new poll that shows younger drivers are more likely to use handheld devices...
News Digest
News Digest
American Fined for Failing to Disclose Oversales Voucher Fees
The U.S. Department of Transportation today assessed a civil penalty of $90,000 against American Airlines for failing to disclose that vouchers given to passengers for voluntarily giving up their seat on oversold flights could be redeemed only after paying as much as a $30 ticketing fee.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood Statement on High-Speed Rail Agreement in Washington State
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood Statement on High-Speed Rail Agreement in Washington State