The on-time performance of the nation’s largest airlines improved in 2010 compared to the previous year, according to the Air Travel Consumer Report released today by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT).
The U.S. Department of Transportation released results from an unprecedented ten-month study of potential electronic causes of unintended acceleration in Toyota vehicles. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) launched the study last spring at the request of Congress, and...
Secretary Ray LaHood Remarks as Prepared
Press Conference with Jet Blue
Reagan Washington National Airport
Secretary Ray LaHood Remarks as Prepared
American Association of Airport Executives & Airports Council North America Legislative Conference
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today released the latest video in the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) “Faces of Distracted Driving” series. The new video features the Brown family, whose 17-year-old daughter, Alex, was killed in a 2009 crash because she was texting...
Secretary Ray LaHood
Remarks as Prepared
“Driver Alcohol Detection System for Safety”
QinetiQ Labs, Waltham, Massachusetts
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and National Highway Traffic Safety Administrator David Strickland today took a first look at new Driver Alcohol Detection System for Safety (DADSS) technology being developed to prevent alcohol-impaired drivers from operating their vehicles while under...
Secretary Ray LaHood
Remarks at Proterra Assembly Plant
Greenville, South Carolina