Civil Rights
Maritime Administration African-American History Month 2017 Observance
The Crisis in EducationFeaturing Academic Dean (Interim) Captain Preston De Jean, USMS, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Tuesday, February 14, 201711:00am -12:00pmU.S. Department of Transportation Conference Center, Rooms 8, 9, 10Live streaming right here at www.transportation....DOT Issues Guidance Documents to Prevent Airline Discrimination
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today issued two guidance documents emphasizing that federal law guarantees all passengers the right to fly free from discrimination. The documents supersede prior non-discrimination guidance issued by the Department...
USDOT Releases Transportation Toolkit to Engage Public in the Transportation Decision-Making Process
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced the release of a new resource for communities, cities, regions and states to train emerging transportation leaders: the Every Place Counts Leadership Academy Transportation Toolkit. The Toolkit has been prepared as part of...
Transportation Toolkit
The Transportation Toolkit is geared toward members of the public who wish to learn how to engage in the transportation decision-making process at the local, regional, state and federal levels. The Toolkit demystifies the decision-making process. It explains that transportation projects go...
DBE POC
7th Meeting: Nov. 2
November 2, 2016Hilton Arlington
950 N. Stafford Street
Arlington, VA 2220.
The meeting will be open to the public. Attendance will necessarily be limited by the size of the meeting room (maximum 150 attendees). Since space is limited, we ask that any member of the general...
Federal Transit Administration Issues Guidance to Public Transportation Agencies on Implementing Equal Employment Opportunity Requirements
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today published revised guidance to transit agencies on how to comply with federal Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) guidelines. FTA produced the circular to ensure that transit agency leadership...
ANC GUIDANCE
Questions and Answers on Certification of Alaska Native Corporations (ANC)
The Acting General Counsel of the Department of Transportation has reviewed this document and approved it as consistent with the language and intent of 49 CFR part 26.
Official Questions and Answers (Q&A's) Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program Regulation (49 CFR 26)
These questions and answers provide guidance and information for compliance with the provisions under 49 CFR part 26, pertaining to the implementation of the Department's disadvantaged business enterprise program.