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ACCESS Advisory Committee

Overview

The Advisory Committee on Accessible Air Transportation (ACCESS Advisory Committee) was established to negotiate and develop a proposed rule concerning accommodations for air travelers with disabilities addressing in-flight communications, accessible lavatory on new single-aisle...

Extension of DOT Contracting Initiative Pilot Program

The DOT has extended the contracting initiative pilot program for a period of 1 year until March 6, 2017.  This pilot program became effective on March 6, 2015.  On March 6, 2015, DOT published a notice in the Federal Register (80 Fed. Reg. 12257) establishing a contracting initiative...

Contracting Pilot Program

41.  Is DOT extending the pilot program, which expires on March 6, 2016?

Yes.  DOT is extending the pilot program for another year through March 6, 2017.  The extension of this pilot program will provide FHWA and FTA recipients and subrecipients flexibility to continue...

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