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The Department’s new airfare advertising rule, which took effect on Jan. 26, 2012, requires every advertised price for air fares to state the entire price to be paid by consumers. This means that all mandatory government-imposed taxes and fees as well as mandatory carrier-imposed charges must be...
New Federal Safety Standard Could Prevent More than Half of Rollovers, Help Maintain Steering Control for Large Commercial Vehicles.
Centers Support the National 811 "Call Before You Dig" Hotline.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced that new nonstop flights will be available to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport from four cities that, because of distance, had earlier been ineligible for nonstop service.
The U.S. Department of Transportation...Between January and March this year, the nation’s largest airlines posted their best on-time arrival rate for the first quarter of any year since the Department began collecting comparable flight delay data in 1995, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Air Travel...
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today joined local officials to break ground on a two-mile streetcar line that will connect South Salt Lake City to the city’s Sugar House Business District, providing new and better transportation choices and economic revitalization to an area where...
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced that Illinois, Indiana and Michigan have agreed to move forward with a comprehensive study that will help determine ways to reduce rail congestion and let trains achieve higher speeds along the Chicago-to-Detroit high-speed rail corridor....
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced that the Interstate 35W project in Tarrant County has been invited to apply for a Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) loan to improve the North Tarrant Express Segments 3a and 3b. The goal of the project...
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced that the Department has selected the Transurban Group and Fluor Enterprises Inc., to apply for a Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) loan to develop an HOV-to-HOT lanes project designed to reduce congestion and...
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced that the US 36 project has been selected to apply for a Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) loan to develop multi-modal solutions to address congestion on the corridor. Currently, commuters on the US 36...