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The Department of Transportation (Department or DOT) continued our work to achieve Environmental Justice (EJ) in all Departmental policies, programs, and activities throughout 2011. DOT revised the Department's 1995 EJ Strategy per the Memorandum of Understanding signed with the Interagency...
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) updated the DOT Environmental Justice Strategy in February 2012; in implementing this Strategy, DOT has focused on the goals of increasing transparency, public engagement, and intermodal harmonization within the Department. In addition to ongoing work...
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has integrated Environmental Justice considerations into projects, policies, and programs across the Department, focusing on comprehensive implementation of the Department's revised EJ Strategy and Order. The Department continues to participate in the...
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT, the Department) is committed to providing safe, reliable and efficient transportation to communities nationwide. In doing so, DOT comprehensively incorporates Environmental Justice (EJ) considerations across all of the Department’s programs, policies,...
The Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA), 49 U.S.C. 41705, prohibits discriminatory treatment of persons with disabilities in air transportation. The Wendell H. Ford Aviation Investment and Reform Act for the 21st Century (AIR-21; Public Law 106-181) requires, among other things, that the...