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The DOT has extended the contracting initiative pilot program for a period of 1 year until March 6, 2017. This pilot program became effective on March 6, 2015. On March 6, 2015, DOT published a notice in the Federal Register (80 Fed. Reg. 12257) establishing a contracting initiative...
41. Is DOT extending the pilot program, which expires on March 6, 2016?
Yes. DOT is extending the pilot program for another year through March 6, 2017. The extension of this pilot program will provide FHWA and FTA recipients and subrecipients flexibility to continue...
February 2016 report on significant rulemakings
DOT Cautions Consumers on Super Bowl Air Travel Game Ticket Scams. Air travelers going to Super Bowl 50 this year should be aware that not all tour packages include a ticket to the Feb. 7 game in Santa Clara, California. Under U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) consumer...
January 2016 Significant Rulemaking Report
First public comment period commences on Safety Fitness Determination rulemaking proposal
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today announced a rulemaking proposal designed to enhance the Agency’s ability...
Monthly effects report
The Department of Transportation (DOT) has prepared this sample program to help recipients comply with 49 CFR Part 26, the DOT DBE rule. We published Part 26 in the Federal Register on February 2,1999, and it became effective March 4 (64 F.R. 5096). It made extensive revisions to DOT's DBE...
Monthly effects on rulemakings.
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced a streamlined and user-friendly web-based aircraft registration process for owners of small unmanned aircraft (UAS) weighing...