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News Digest DOT 80-14

MARAD Releases Liquefied Natural Gas Bunkering Study. The Maritime Administration (MARAD) released a comprehensive study examining the options for liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering and the necessary infrastructure, safety, regulatory, and training factors of each in supplying LNG to ships as...

Common Terms in Air Travel

This is an explanation of common terminology used in the air transportation industry to assist consumers in understanding the rules that govern air travel.

News Digest DOT 79-14

MARAD Releases Total Fuel Cycle Study for Natural Gas. The Maritime Administration (MARAD) recently released a study that evaluates total fuel cycle emissions for natural gas versus conventional marine fuels. This study was conducted as a part of MARAD’s Maritime Environmental & Technology...

Civil Engineer (Structural), GS-0810-11/12

This document is a job announcement for a Structural Engineer at the Federal Highway Administration office in Vancouver Washington.The announcement closes Augst 29, 2014.

Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Standards

What are CAFE Standards?

First enacted by Congress in 1975, the purpose of CAFE is to reduce energy consumption by increasing the fuel economy of cars and light trucks.  The CAFE standards are fleet-wide averages that must be achieved by each automaker for its car and truck fleet,...

News Digest DOT 77-14

DOT finalizes approval of IATA Resolution 787.  The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has approved a proposal for the development of a new data transmission standard for the airline industry.  The proposal would help modernize the marketing and sale of airline products by...