Funds to Speed Emergency Repairs for Roads and Bridges Damaged by Months of Wildfires
WASHINGTON – Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) officials today announced the immediate availability of $1 million in “quick release” Emergency Relief (ER) funds to help begin repairs...
In the wake of Hurricane Irma's destructive path through the Caribbean, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is supporting storm recovery efforts in the U.S. Virgin Islands with a fully-staffed mobile air traffic control tower at Cyril E. King International Airport in St. Thomas. The tower...
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao has directed Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) officials to make $25 million in Emergency Relief (ER) funds available to help Florida address the initial damage resulting from Hurricane Irma. The funds, which...
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration (MARAD) has activated two National Defense Reserve Fleet vessels for a pre-scripted Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) mission to support relief efforts in Texas.
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation announced today that Secretary Elaine L. Chao has directed Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) officials to make $25 million in Emergency Relief (ER) funds immediately available to help Texas with repairs on flood-damaged roads and bridges...
Date: 07/16/2014, 1:00pm to 2:00pmOST-R Office: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) AbstractNatural disasters can severely impact transportation networks. In the hours and days following a major flooding event, knowing the location and extent of the damage is...
Date: 06/17/2015, 1:00pm to 2:00pmSpeaker: John L. Renne, Ph.DOrganization: University New OrleansOST-R Office: Office of Research, Development and Technology (OST-R) AbstractIn the past decade since Hurricane Katrina devastated New...
These tip cards templates describe the serious injury thresholds and definitions in compact, easy to use formats. They are designed to be used as quick reference documents for law enforcement in the field.
This presentation, "Training for Law Enforcement on Reporting Serious Injuries as Defined in the Model Minimum Uniform Crash Criteria (MMUCC) 4th Edition", describes injury severity definitions and how to identify and code them in accordance with FHWA and NHTSA's new serious injury reporting...
Remarks Prepared for Delivery by
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao
Ceremonial Opening of Atlanta’s I-85 Bridge
Thursday, May 18, 2017
Thank you, Governor Deal and Commissioner McMurry.
On behalf of the President, I am so pleased to be here today, to...