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BTS Statistics Release: November 2016 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI)
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...
USDOT Announces New Federal Committee on Automation
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...
Exploring Transportation Safety Risks on Tribal Lands
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...
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Final Report
Transportation Department Issues Report on Economic Growth Due to Transportation Investments During Recovery Act
WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation released a new report introduced by Vice President Joe Biden, Shovel Worthy: What the Recovery Act Taught Us About Investing in Our Nation’s Infrastructure, to review the impact of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act...
U.S. Department of Transportation Detail Opportunity
LocationU.S. Department of TransportationWashington, DC 20590
Position TitleFederal Government-wide Policy Analysis and Formulation, Transit Benefit Policy Program (Transportation Planning)
Organizational Role: Merge divergent viewpoints across agencies. Assist in the...
News Digest: January 10, 2017
BTS Releases Transportation Economic Trends Report - The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) has released Transportation Economic Trends, BTS’s first stand-alone volume on transportation and the economy. The 94-page report uses a variety of data...
January 2016 RRR Report
January 2016 Retrospective Regulatory Review (RRR) Report
July 2016 RRR Report
July 2016 Retrospective Regulatory Review (RRR) Report