WASHINGTON – U.S.Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation has given final approval to an application by American Airlines and Qantas Airways to operate a joint venture between the United States and Australia/New Zealand. The decision is...
The Mariner Survey (Survey) will be used by the Maritime Administration (MARAD) to collect voluntary information from mariners to develop a statistically valid estimate of the number of qualified merchant mariners who would be willing to serve on short notice during a period of National Need (i....
The FMCSA Portal (https://portal.fmcsa.dot.gov/login) is a web‐based system that supports most FMCSA information technology capabilities.2 By optimizing FMCSA's business processes and improving IT functionality, the FMCSA Portal provides FMCSA, State enforcement personnel, and the motor carrier...
On June 24th, The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) released the Small Business Procurement Scorecard for all agencies reflecting each agency’s contracting accomplishments for Fiscal Year (FY) 2018. The U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business...
The Federal Aviation Act of 1958 gives the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) the responsibility to carry out safety programs to ensure the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world. One of the programs that helps the FAA fulfill these responsibilities is the Operational and...
The Department of Transportation/FAA is updating the previously adjudicated Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA), which was published on the DOT website on October 15, 2018. This update reflects changes to the program resulting from the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018, which enacted § 44809(a)...
The Clearinghouse, a web-based system found at (https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov), will provide FMCSA and employers of commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers with the necessary tools to identify drivers who are prohibited from operating CMVs due to DOT drug and alcohol program violations. The...