Chronology of DOT Actions on Safe Transportation of Flammable Liquids by Rail
Chronology of DOT, PHMSA, and FRA Actions on Safe Transportation of Flammable Liquids by Rail
Safety
Legacy ID
2361
Final Rule for Safer Transportation of Flammable Liquids by Rail
A final rule for the safe transportation of flammable liquids by rail.
Consumer Advisory: NHTSA Advises Owners of Certain Ford Fiesta, Fusion, and Lincoln MKZ Vehicles to Take Safety Precautions
WASHINGTON – In response to Ford Motor Company’s recall of approximately 390,000 Ford Fiesta, Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ vehicles, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration advises owners of affected vehicles to watch for notification from Ford and...
U.S. DOT HOSTS WORKSHOP TO BOOST RECALL COMPLETION RATES
Input will be used to identify best practices and new approaches for improving the recall process
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today hosted its Retooling Recalls event, a one-day workshop...
NHTSA Earth Day Event Highlights Benefits of Vehicle Fuel Economy
Points to Emissions Reductions, Fuel Savings Due to Efficiency, Alternative Fuel Vehicles
WASHINGTON – In advance of Earth Day, which takes place tomorrow, the Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today highlighted the Obama...
NHTSA Earth Day Event Highlights Benefits of Vehicle Fuel Economy
Points to Emissions Reductions, Fuel Savings Due to Efficiency, Alternative Fuel Vehicles
WASHINGTON – In advance of Earth Day, which takes place tomorrow, the Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today highlighted the Obama...
NHTSA Earth Day Event Highlights Benefits of Vehicle Fuel Economy
Points to Emissions Reductions, Fuel Savings Due to Efficiency, Alternative Fuel Vehicles
WASHINGTON – In advance of Earth Day, which takes place tomorrow, the Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today highlighted the Obama...
DOT Agencies Take Coordinated Actions to Increase the Safe Transportation of Energy Products
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today announced with its agencies, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), a package of targeted actions that will address some of the issues identified in recent train...
News Digest DOT 35-15
FHWA Providing Funds for Freight Movement Pilot Programs. The Federal Highway Administration announced the availability of up to $200,000 in research funds to pilot the implementation of off-hours goods movement and delivery programs in urban areas with emerging or growing congestion...
U.S. Department of Transportation Celebrates Introduction of New Rail Cars to Enhance Safety, Reliability on the D.C. Metrorail System
ARLINGTON, Va. – U.S. Department of Transportation Deputy Secretary Victor Mendez and Federal Transit Acting Administrator Therese McMillan were in Arlington, Va., today for the launch of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority’s (WMATA) new state-of-the-art 7000-series rail cars for...