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GSA Seeks Ideas for First-Of-Its-Kind Redevelopment of Volpe Center GSA and DOT seek creative ideas from developers to transform federal land into state-of-the-art facility
BOSTON -- Today, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) issued a Request...
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...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today announced the closing of a $1.28 billion Transportation Infrastructure Financial Innovation Act (TIFIA) loan to the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) for construction of Phase Two of the Metrorail Silver Line extension...
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.
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,...
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...
August 2014 Air Travel Consumer Report
U.S. Driving On the Rise, New Data Show. New estimates released last Friday by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) show that Americans drove 2.969 trillion miles between May 2013 and May 2014, levels not seen since 2008. According to FHWA’s “Traffic Volume Trends” report...
This action extends the comment period for an NPRM on transparency of airline ancillary fees and other consumer protection issues that was published in the Federal Register on May 23, 2014. The Department of Transportation is extending the period for interested persons to submit comments on this...