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The safe, efficient, and convenient movement of people and goods is critical to maintaining and strengthening America’s competitive advantages in the global economy. As America invests in infrastructure built to last, the Federal permitting and review process plays a key role in ensuring not...
Departmental guidance on valuing reduction of fatalities and injuries by regulations or investments was first published in the 1993 memorandum "Treatment of Value of Life and Injuries in Preparing Economic Evaluations." This guidance was revised in 2008 on the basis of later research, yielding a...
The Pre-employment screening program (PSP)was implemented under the authority of Title 49 of the U.S. Code, Section 31150, titled “Safety performance history screening” as added by Section 4117(a) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (...
The National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (National Registry) was developed and implemented under the authority of Section 4116(a) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU) (codified at 49 U.S.C. § 31149...
This document is CFR 14 Parts 200-1199.
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The Obama Administration has taken unprecedented action to build the foundation for a clean energy economy, tackle the issue of climate change, and protect the nation’s environment. Collectively the Administration’s energy actions are improving the efficiency of heavy and light duty vehicles,...
(Updated May 4, 2012) Reprinted by the Department of Transportation, Drug and Alcohol Policy and Compliance Office, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE, Washington, DC 20590 (202) 366-3784
President Obama is committed to expanding access to employment by having the Federal Government lead by example in hiring people with disabilities. This includes enforcing existing laws, providing technical assistance and information on accommodations for people with disabilities, removing...