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44. Is DOT further extending the pilot program, which expires on March 6, 2017?
Yes. DOT is extending the pilot program for an additional five years through March 6, 2022. The extension of this pilot program will continue to provide FHWA and FTA recipients and subrecipients...The DOT has further extended the contracting initiative pilot program for an additional period of 5 years until March 6, 2022. 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...
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The planning and performance team helps coordinate Departmental efforts to ensure that transportation investments support a high quality of life in communities and create opportunity, both in and through transportation. This team works on a wide range of issues related to: ensuring that planned...
This spreadsheet provides onboard statistics for December, FY 2017. Demographics are particularly useful to managers in the workforce planning process. These data are also used by Congressional staffers and others who have an interest in the size and makeup of the federal workforce, and by...
DOT Releases Five-Year Research, Development, and Technology Strategic Plan -- Following a period of public comment and stakeholder input, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) released its collaborative Research, Development, and Technology (RD&T) Strategic Plan, which presents...
The Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI), which is based on the amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry, rose 0.5 percent in November from October, rising for the second consecutive month, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of...
Committee to Hold First Meeting on January 16, 2017
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) announced today that it is establishing a new advisory committee focused on automation across a number of modes. The committee, which includes leading professionals and...
In a project sponsored by the Roadway Safety Institute at the University of Minnesota (UMN), Associate Professor Kathryn Quick and Research Associate Guillermo Narváez, both with the University’s Humphrey School of Public Affairs, are collaborating with American Indian communities to better...