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| 05.02.2025 | Editorials | Editorial: Trump administration’s response to DC air crash is cause for alarm | Trump has never been the “comforter-in-chief,” but his disregard for the families and friends of the victims was still stunning in its callousness. Asked if he would visit the crash site to thank first responders recovering the dead, the pr... |
| 02.02.2025 | US pilot messaging system outage may mean flight delays, says Transportation Department | WASHINGTON: A key US pilot messaging system was experiencing a temporary outage, which could lead to flight delays on Sunday, US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said late on Saturday (Feb 1).
The Federal Aviation Administration is worki... |
| 01.02.2025 | Tragedy in the Skies: The Aftermath of the Washington Air Collision | On January 30, 2025, a tragic collision over the Potomac River claimed the lives of 67 individuals, including 64 passengers aboard an American Eagle flight and three crew members of a military Black Hawk helicopter. The incident marked a da... |
| 31.01.2025 | Investigators recover plane black boxes from Washington air collision | WASHINGTON: Investigators on Thursday (Jan 31) recovered the black boxes from a passenger plane that collided mid-air with a military helicopter over Washington's Potomac River, killing all 67 people, as rescuers pulled bodies from the free... |
| 31.01.2025 | National Politics | Trump targets FAA diversity efforts in plane crash probe despite no evidence they played any role | During the White House press briefing, Trump said the FAA diversity program allowed for hiring people with hearing and vision issues, as well as paralysis, epilepsy and “dwarfism.”
“The FAA is actively recruiting workers who suffer severe i... |
| 31.01.2025 | Divers returning to the Potomac River for DC plane crash recovery and investigation | At least 28 bodies have been pulled from the Potomac River. The plane carried 60 passengers and four crew members, and three soldiers were aboard the helicopter.
One air traffic controller was responsible for coordinating helicopter traffic... |
| 30.01.2025 | The Ripple Effect of Federal Funding Freezes in Boulder County | In Boulder County, uncertainty looms like a storm cloud. A recent federal funding freeze has sent shockwaves through local institutions. The implications are vast, touching everything from education to infrastructure. The $25 million grant ... |
| 30.01.2025 | Tragedy Strikes: Collision of American Airlines Jet and Army Helicopter Near D.C. | A dark cloud looms over the Potomac River. A tragic collision has claimed lives and shattered families. An American Airlines jet, carrying 64 souls, collided with a U.S. Army helicopter on January 29, 2025. The scene is grim. The wreckage l... |
| 30.01.2025 | Tragedy Strikes: Collision in the Skies Over Washington D.C. | On January 29, 2025, a catastrophic event unfolded in the skies above Washington D.C. An American Airlines jet, carrying 60 passengers and four crew members, collided with a U.S. Army helicopter during its final approach to Ronald Reagan Na... |
| 30.01.2025 | Navigating the New Era of Transportation and Space Exploration | The world of transportation and space exploration is changing rapidly. New leaders are stepping into pivotal roles, and the stakes are higher than ever. The recent confirmation of Sean Duffy as the head of the Transportation Department is a... |
| 30.01.2025 | Everyone aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter is feared dead | The body of the plane was found upside down in three sections in waist-deep water. The wreckage of the helicopter was also found. Donnelly said first responders on Thursday were searching an area of the Potomac River as far south as the Woo... |
| 30.01.2025 | National Politics | Trump blames diversity hiring as probe into deadly midair collision begins | Trump did not share any evidence that unqualified people were being put in critical positions like air traffic control, and he acknowledged that there was as yet no indication that air traffic controllers at Reagan National Airport made any... |
| 29.01.2025 | National Politics | Things to know about the Trump administration order on car and pickup fuel economy | Others disagree. “This will raise consumer’s costs at the pump, increase tailpipe pollution and jeopardize U.S. automakers’ future, and no one voted for any of it. The only beneficiaries will be oil executives and China’s auto industry, whi... |
| 28.01.2025 | Local News | Boulder County institutions were unsure of impacts before judge blocked federal funding freeze | “However, further down the road, this will increase competition for individual donations, foundation grants, and local funding, which we do rely on,” Fanizza wrote in an email. “Organizations who have relied on federal funding will now be s... |
| 28.01.2025 | ‘You’re Dr. Phil.’ TV personality says he joined immigration raids in Chicago for ‘transparency’ | Further blurring of the lines between politics and popular media is likely to be a hallmark of the second Trump administration, as evidenced by his cabinet appointments of former Fox News personalities such as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth... |
| 28.01.2025 | National Politics | Sean Duffy is confirmed by the Senate to lead the Transportation Department | Related Articles
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| 27.01.2025 | Trump Continues To Gut Meaningful Gov’t Oversight, Fires At Least 15 Inspectors General | The Trump Administration is apparently going to be a law unto itself. There have been plenty of people put up against the wall in recent days, but the weekend concluded with Donald Trump — perhaps illegally — firing at least 15 Inspectors G... |
| 24.01.2025 | Travel | The dos and don’ts of flying in 2025 | Related Articles
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Travel | What is skijoring like in Colorado? “The most fun you ca... |
| 20.01.2025 | Исследователи переработали отходы полистирола в устойчивое авиатопливо | Исследователи разработали новаторский метод производства этилбензола — важнейшей добавки для производства экологически чистого авиационного топлива — из отходов полистирола. Это решение может значительно сократить углеродный след авиационно... |
| 15.01.2025 | Biden's Balancing Act: Navigating Economic Storms and Political Currents | Joe Biden stepped into the presidency amid a whirlwind. The pandemic had left the economy gasping for air. His administration responded with a torrent of financial aid. Direct payments, unemployment benefits, and support for schools flowed ... |
| 15.01.2025 | The Weight of Expectations: A Deep Dive into Democratic Despair and Biden's Legacy | The political landscape in America is shifting like sand beneath our feet. Democrats are grappling with a heavy sense of pessimism as they look toward the future. A recent poll reveals that many within the party doubt they will see a woman ... |
| 14.01.2025 | National Politics | How Biden’s domestic policy record stacks up against public perception | It provided most households with direct payments of $1,400. State and local governments were eligible for $350 billion in assistance, while school systems got $130 billion. Families received an expanded child tax credit deposited monthly in... |
| 13.01.2025 | National Politics | Trump’s Cabinet picks are set for Senate hearings. Here’s the schedule | 9:30 a.m.: Pete Hegseth, Department of Defense
The former “Fox & Friends” weekend host and Army National Guard combat veteran goes before the Senate Armed Services Committee after weeks of meetings during which some senators have questi... |
| 11.01.2025 | The Hidden Dangers of Aviation: Stowaways and System Gaps | In the vast expanse of the sky, safety is paramount. Yet, recent incidents have raised alarm bells about aviation security. Stowaways found in wheel wells and unauthorized passengers boarding flights reveal cracks in a system designed to pr... |
| 10.01.2025 | Colorado nabs $1.9 million in federal grants to improve railway crossings | Central Denver efforts to eliminate grade crossings along the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway tracks at six locations. The funds to evaluate options are aimed at corridor-wide improvements and BNSF will contribute a 20% match to the fe... |
| 09.01.2025 | Stowaways on planes and inside landing gear raise worries about aviation security | In late December, a body was found in the wheel well of a United Airlines plane after it landed in Maui from Chicago.
Also in December, a passenger without a ticket was discovered aboard a Delta Air Lines flight as that plane was rolling ac... |
| 06.01.2025 | Travel | Winter weather can disrupt. Here’s what to do if your flight is canceled | Am I owed a refund?
If you no longer want to take the trip, or found another way of getting to your destination, the airline is legally required to refund your money, even if you bought a non-refundable ticket. It doesn’t matter why the fli... |
| 20.12.2024 | It’s beginning to look like another record for holiday travel | The Transportation Security Administration expects to screen 40 million passengers over the holidays and through January 2.
About 90% of Americans traveling far from home over the holidays will be in cars, according to AAA.
Traffic is stopp... |
| 19.12.2024 | Don’t Overlook Shipping’s Critical Role in U.S. Sustainable Transport Future, ABS Chairman and CEO Urges Washington | Don’t Overlook Shipping’s Critical Role in U.S. Sustainable Transport Future, ABS Chairman and CEO Urges Washington
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Christopher J. Wiernicki Speaks at the White House on the Future of Sustaina... |
| 06.12.2024 | The Final Push: Biden's Administration Takes Aim at Airline Consumer Protections and Data Privacy | As the Biden administration approaches its twilight, it is making a last-ditch effort to bolster consumer protections in two critical areas: air travel and data privacy. The Transportation Department is pushing for cash compensation for air... |
| 05.12.2024 | National Politics | On its way out, the Biden administration renews a push for airline-consumer protections | Biden’s Transportation Department said it will seek public comment on requiring airlines to pay cash compensation — starting at $200 — when a flight is canceled or significantly delayed because of a mechanical problem with the plane or an a... |
| 05.12.2024 | Truck Safety Coalition Releases Deadliest Truck Crash States Report | Deadliest Truck Crash States Report
The Truck Safety Coalition calls for immediate action to advance critical truck safety reforms following the sobering release of the "Deadliest Truck Crash States" report. The report provides va... |
| 19.11.2024 | Spirit Airlines' Bankruptcy: What It Means for Travelers and the Future of Budget Air Travel | Spirit Airlines has filed for bankruptcy, a move that sends ripples through the travel industry. For many, this news raises questions about existing tickets, loyalty points, and the future of budget air travel. Spirit's bankruptcy is not ju... |
| 18.11.2024 | Spirit Airlines filed for bankruptcy. What does that mean for travelers? | All existing tickets, credits and loyalty points remain valid, as do the airline’s affiliated credit cards and other membership perks, the company said.
Reassuring customers that the bankruptcy won’t impact their travel plans or loyalty pro... |
| 07.11.2024 | Keeper Security officially completes authorization meeting FedRAMP Revision 5 controls | Keeper Security officially completes authorization meeting FedRAMP Revision 5 controls
Keeper Security, the leading provider of zero-trust and zero-knowledge cybersecurity software protecting privileged access, passwords, passkeys, secrets,... |
| 28.10.2024 | Derq Secures Strategic Investments from e& capital and AT&T Ventures | Derq, powering the future of roads for the safe and efficient movement of road users and autonomous vehicles
e& capital, the venture capital arm of e&, a global technology group
AT&T Ventures, the venture capital arm of AT&T... |
| 24.10.2024 | DOMA Technologies Welcomes Paul Brubaker as Chief Mission Officer to Drive Strategic Insight into Federal Health Systems | As Chief Mission Officer, Paul Brubaker will oversee the development and execution of mission-aligned strategies that not only fulfill the goals of federal health agencies but also contribute to the improvement of health outcomes across the... |
| 24.10.2024 | Don’t Forget Disabled Voices: Maria Pendolino & Blue Wave Voiceover Push for Inclusive Representation in 2024 Election | BUFFALO, NY, UNITED STATES, October 24, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- With less than 2 weeks until Election Day, the 2024 presidential race is nearing its climax, and the importance of authentic representation is more critical than ever. Maria... |
| 23.10.2024 | US allocates $196 million for natural gas pipeline modernization | EnergyGrid & Infrastructure
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| 16.10.2024 | ADOT updates state’s strategic plan to enhance roadway safety | PHOENIX – Working with partner agencies and benefiting from public input, the Arizona Department of Transportation has completed a five-year update of the strategic plan for enhancing safety on all public roadways.
The Strategic Highway Saf... |
| 11.10.2024 | $44.5M Contract Awarded to Replace Buffalo Bridge | Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the award of a $44.5 million contract to replace the Best Street Bridge over the Kensington Expressway in Buffalo, a major milestone in the transformative project to reconnect and revitalize the neighbo... |
| 08.10.2024 | Car Accident in Bad Weather-Who is at Fault in California? | Share
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Car accidents can be caused by driver error, driver distractions, mechanical failures, impaired drivers and even bad weather and in 2022 California saw 4,488 car accident fatalities. Bad weather might exacerbat... |
| 30.09.2024 | Death toll soars in US from storm Helene, North Carolina reeling | VALDOSTA, United States: The death toll from powerful storm Helene jumped to at least 93 on Sunday (Sep 29), with one county in North Carolina alone reporting 30 deaths, authorities said, as rescuers battled to reach people in need across t... |
| 23.09.2024 | Washington launches FundHubWA to help people and organizations find climate and clean energy funding | New portal offers easy-to-use way for people and organizations to apply for historic state and federal funding opportunities
There’s more funding than ever for projects relating to energy efficiency, clean energy and climate resiliency. But... |
| 23.08.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | Two taken to hospital following Thursday night train collision in Boulder | Police said the train was reported to be about a mile long and clean-up is underway following the crash. A rail bridge was destroyed in the wreck. However, police reported no other city property was damaged.
The area connecting 48th Street ... |
| 23.08.2024 | ADOT seeks input on strategic plans to enhance highway safety | PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation is seeking public input on a proposed update to its Strategic Highway Safety Plan and a draft of the state’s first Active Transportation Safety Action Plan, which aims to reduce pedestrian ... |
| 22.08.2024 | National Politics | DNC in Chicago: What happened Wednesday — and what’s coming Thursday | Thursday’s theme is “For Our Future” and will also feature Republican former Congressman Adam Kinzinger, who previously lived in Channahon south of Chicago. DNC officials have repeatedly invited Republicans to publicly repudiate former Pres... |
| 17.08.2024 | Local News | Construction could start in September on Colo. 119 transportation project | The federal grant program Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity, or RAISE, is expected to contribute $25 million to the project. The RAISE program is a federal investment program in infrastructure.
Other transpor... |
| 15.08.2024 | Can the IOTA Foundation solve blockchain’s credibility crisis? | In the 2010s, IOTA was one of the most exciting European startups in blockchain tech — especially for anyone interested in industrial IoT like myself.
However, today, its co-founder is embarrassed by blockchain's reputation, there's a grave... |
| 10.08.2024 | What do airlines owe passengers for flight delays, cancellations at DIA? | Even if airlines don’t have to follow through on promises of meals and hotels during uncontrollable situations, they still have to follow federal rules surrounding refunds.
If a U.S. airline cancels a flight or significantly delays takeoff ... |
| 07.08.2024 | Navigating Change: Colorado's New Motorcycle Filtering Law and Traffic Safety Initiatives | In the heart of Colorado, a new law is revving up conversations about motorcycle safety and traffic management. The recent enactment of motorcycle filtering legislation marks a significant shift in how motorcyclists navigate congested roads... |
| 07.08.2024 | Governor Mills and U.S. Transportation Secretary Buttigieg Highlight Major Federal Investment in Portland's East Deering Neighborhood | $25 million Investment from Biden-Harris Administration's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will improve access to new Roux Institute Campus
Governor Janet Mills and U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg today hailed a major grant fro... |
| 07.08.2024 | Governor Mills and U.S. Transportation Secretary Buttigieg Highlight Major Federal Investment in Portland's East Deering Neighborhood | MAINE, August 7 - Back to current news.
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$25 million Investment from Biden-Harris Administration's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will improve access to new Roux Institute Campus
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| 06.08.2024 | Latest Headlines | Boulder County transportation safety meeting set for Thursday | Boulder County, Superior and Lafayette government workers are partnering to create plans to help improve traffic safety at intersections across the county with the largest number of severe crashes.
Government workers will host an online mee... |
| 05.08.2024 | Biden-Harris Administration Proposes Ban on Family Seating Junk Fees Charged by Airlines | Proposal would lower the cost of flying with young children by requiring airlines to provide fee-free family seating as part of a whole-of-government crackdown on unfair pricing
WASHINGTON – Today, the Biden-Harris Administration proposed a... |
| 05.08.2024 | Kamala Harris vice president pick expected soon | WASHINGTON: Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to announce her pick for vice presidential running mate by Tuesday (Aug 6) after conducting weekend interviews with contenders at her Washington home, two sources with knowledge of the ma... |
| 05.08.2024 | National Politics | Rally dates are set. Venues are chosen. The only thing missing for Harris’ blitz is her VP choice | Harris was zeroing in on three running mate contenders, whom she interviewed Sunday in Washington. They were Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, according to a person familiar with the proces... |
| 26.07.2024 | On 34th Anniversary of ADA, U.S. Department of Transportation Celebrates Progress Made on Disability Rights Under Biden-Harris Administration | Friday, July 26, 2024
WASHINGTON – Today, on the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) proudly celebrates the progress made on the Department’s Disability Policy Priorities. Und... |
| 26.07.2024 | Harris pushes ahead with campaign blitz, gaining ground on Trump |
HOUSTON: Vice President Kamala Harris took her presidential campaign blitz to the largest US teachers' union on Thursday (Jul 25) promising a "fight for the future" as new opinion polls showed her narrowing the gap with Republica... |
| 18.07.2024 | Significant Overhaul to DBE Program | BELLEVUE, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Earlier this year, the US Department of Transportation (DOT) issued a Final Rule to the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) and Airport Concession DBE (ACDBE) prog... |
| 09.07.2024 | Derq to Deploy State-of-the-Art Advanced Intersection Safety Monitoring in Las Vegas | Derq, powering the future of roads for the safe and efficient movement of road users and autonomous vehicles
Using RTC-operated camera feed data, Derq’s AI software will provide transportation authorities with comprehensive insights on road... |
| 08.07.2024 | Air Travel Consumer Report: June-December 2023, Full Year 2023 Airline Consumer Submissions Data | WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today released data on the submissions (complaints, inquiries, and opinions) it has received from consumers about air travel for June-December 2023 and the full calendar year 2023. Th... |
| 05.07.2024 | Passenger complaints about airline travel surged in 2023 | A look into the rights for airlines consumers
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U.S. Transportation Department officials last year were up to their necks in complaints submitted by air travelers over everything from delays... |
| 04.07.2024 | INVESTING IN AMERICA: Biden-Harris Administration Makes over $600 Million Available for Projects that Reconnect Communities | Biden-Harris Administration opens application period for the Reconnecting Communities Pilot Program, established through President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, to fund locally-driven projects such as interstate caps, highway remov... |
| 27.06.2024 | Tampa, Lake Wales get federal grants for safer streets | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
Tampa Bay is getting millions of dollars from the Biden administration for safer streets.
Why it matters: The grants will improve safety for pedestrians and cyclists,... |
| 27.06.2024 | Federal RAISE Grants Illustrate Widespread Demand for Infrastructure That Makes It Safer and Easier to Walk and Bike in Communities Nationwide | Rails to Trails Conservancy Analysis Finds Most Grant Awards Address Needs of Bicyclists and Pedestrians, and Many Fill Gaps in Active Transportation Networks That Provide Equitable Mobility Options for Rural, Suburban and Urban Places
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| 27.06.2024 | San Antonio snags federal grant for Culebra Road safety improvements | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
The city won an $8 million federal grant to help cover safety improvements along Culebra Road inside Loop 410.
Why it matters: Culebra is a main city thoroughfare, an... |
| 27.06.2024 | Are you traveling for July Fourth? Here's how to beat the travel rush. | Fourth of July travel is coming up. AAA has some tips on what to expect
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The Fourth of July is right around the corner, and the travel rush is already heating up.
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| 24.06.2024 | Getting Results: U.S. Department of Transportation’s Efforts Early in Biden-Harris Administration Result in a Number of Final Rules to Improve Transportation Safety and Strengthen Consumer Protections... | Monday, June 24, 2024
WASHINGTON – Led by Secretary Buttigieg, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) continues to deliver on its top priority of safety and demonstrate the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to delivering real re... |
| 18.06.2024 | Readout of Biden-Harris Administration’s Convening with Baltimore Businesses and Supply Chain Stakeholders | Friday, June 14, 2024
Yesterday, following the official reopening of the Port of Baltimore, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and National Economic Advisor Lael Brainard convened a meeting of businesses and supply chain indust... |
| 17.06.2024 | Exclusive: Parallel Domain launches PD Replica for high-fidelity digital twins in autonomous vehicle testing | It's time to celebrate the incredible women leading the way in AI! Nominate your inspiring leaders for VentureBeat’s Women in AI Awards today before June 18. Learn More
Parallel Domain, a pioneer in synthetic data generation and simulation ... |
| 16.06.2024 | Pete Buttigieg on fatherhood | When it comes to handling a pair of toddlers, Pete Buttigieg, the unflappable Secretary of Transportation, may appear a little jet-lagged. Pete and his husband, Chasten Buttigieg, raise their two-year old twins, Penelope and Gus, in Travers... |
| 14.06.2024 | Commentary | Guest opinion: DJ Summers: Credit card rewards programs are at risk | The reality is, most Americans like their credit cards and don’t see a need to overhaul the current system. Most of us choose credit cards specifically for the rewards we can earn so it’s ridiculous that Washington politicians are trying to... |
| 13.06.2024 | This week on "Sunday Morning" (June 16) | The Emmy Award-winning "CBS News Sunday Morning" is broadcast on CBS Sundays beginning at 9:00 a.m. ET. "Sunday Morning" also streams on the CBS News app beginning at 12:00 p.m. ET. (Download it here.)
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| 07.06.2024 | United Airlines passengers to see targeted ads on seat-back screens | Here are your new rights as airline passengers
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Marketing in the friendly skies is getting personal, with United Airlines now displaying targeted ads on seat-back screens as the carrier lo... |
| 07.06.2024 | Consumer Reports: NHTSA Checks the Box on Its Legal Requirement to Set CAFE Standards | WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today announced a final rule for Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards for model years 2027-2031. The rule sets a CA... |
| 06.06.2024 | ICYMI: U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Tours Infrastructure Projects, Meets with Workers in Central Pennsylvania | WASHINGTON – As part of the Biden-Harris Administration's Investing in America agenda, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg toured infrastructure projects underway in Central Pennsylvania thanks to funding from President Biden’s Inf... |
| 06.06.2024 | National Politics | ‘So much death’: Lawmakers weigh stricter speed limits, safer roads for pedestrians | The nation’s road system covers 4 million miles and is governed by a patchwork of federal, state, and local jurisdictions that often operate in silos, making systemic change difficult and expensive. But amid the highest number of pedestrian... |
| 03.06.2024 | USDOT Announces “Support Our Troops” Dashboard to Improve Air Travel for Military Service Members and Their Families | Allegiant, Frontier, and Spirit took steps to enhance their travel benefits for service members
WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced a new “Support Our Troops” dashboard to help U.S. military service members a... |
| 31.05.2024 | Major US airlines will not commit to boosting military travel benefits, USDOT says | United StatesMajor US airlines will not commit to boosting military travel benefits, USDOT says
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| 31.05.2024 | Air Travel Consumer Report: March 2024 Numbers | WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today released its Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) on airline operational data compiled for the month of March 2024 for on-time performance, mishandled baggage, mishandled wheelchai... |
| 17.05.2024 | USDOT Keeps Infrastructure Week Going into the Infrastructure Decade with New Video and Fact Sheet | Friday, May 17, 2024
WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Transportation is celebrating the historic progress of President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and its impact on America’s transportation systems — and charging forward on... |
| 17.05.2024 | DOT Fines Volaris $300,000 for Unlawfully Keeping Hundreds of Passengers on the Tarmac for Hours | WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined Volaris Airlines $300,000 for violating federal statutes and the Department’s rule prohibiting tarmac delays of four hours or more on international flights without providi... |
| 15.05.2024 | More employees are cheating on workplace drug tests. Here's how they do it. | Cannabis industry expects reclassification of marijuana by Justice Dept. to help business
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A record number of U.S. workers are cheating on employ... |
| 15.05.2024 | Survey Finds Overwhelming Support for Safe System Approach to Roadway Safety | NSC releases findings at press conference on Capitol Hill during Infrastructure Week
WASHINGTON, May 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- New survey findings released today by the National Safety Council show it's not just the U.S. Department of Transp... |
| 15.05.2024 | Vanda Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Results from a Second Phase III Study of Tradipitant in Motion Sickness | • New Drug Application expected to be submitted in Q4 2024
WASHINGTON, May 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Vanda) (Nasdaq: VNDA) today announced the results from its second Phase III study of tradipitant in motion sickn... |
| 14.05.2024 | Union Station's long-anticipated renovation is slowing moving forward | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
The long-running plan to redevelop Union Station is inching forward.
Why it matters: Union Station is already a critical part of travel infrastructure for the DMV and the Northeast Corridor, and the r... |
| 13.05.2024 | Biden-Harris Administration Announces Third Year of SMART Grants, Funding Transportation Technology and Innovation | WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced today that it is accepting applications for the third year of its Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) Grants Program. The SMART Grants Progra... |
| 13.05.2024 | “Investing in America: Chinatown Stitch" New Short-Form Documentary Focuses on How Biden-Harris Administration Funding is Reconnecting Historic Community in Philadelphia | Monday, May 13, 2024
Click here to view the second installment of the Investing in America short-form video series. For Mandarin subtitles, see caption options.
WASHINGTON – Today, as part of Infrastructure Week and during Asian American, N... |
| 13.05.2024 | Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Climate and Transportation Research Center | Monday, May 13, 2024
An initiative advancing the nation’s transportation decarbonization and resilient infrastructure
Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced $1.7 million in research funding for a Climate Change and Tra... |
| 10.05.2024 | USDOT Launches DOT Connect to Capital Initiative, Linking Small Businesses to Private Capital Investors | Initiative enhances the new Connections MarketPlace (CMP) platform with a database of SDBs/DBEs and private investors, information on accessing capital, and meaningful engagement between SDBs/DBEs and private investors
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| 08.05.2024 | US lawmakers revise bill to ensure quick airline refunds | WASHINGTON: US House and Senate negotiators agreed late Tuesday (May 7) to revise language in an aviation reform bill to ensure quick refunds for airline passengers whose flights are cancelled and who are not seeking alternative flights.
On... |
| 07.05.2024 | Editorials | Editorial: Automatic braking on US cars will save lives. Biden is right to require it. | Automatic braking is projected to save about 360 deaths a year, a small but necessary drop. There were 41,000 vehicle fatalities in 2023.
While humans deserve the blame for dangerous driving, there is growing recognition that engineering an... |
| 07.05.2024 | CHEMTREC® Introduces Enhanced Incident Reporting Service- Streamlining Regulatory Reporting Efficiency and Compliance | WASHINGTON, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CHEMTREC, a premier provider of emergency response information, now offers enhanced Incident Reporting services encompassing 5800.1 regulatory reporting, enabling companies to simplify compliance with... |
| 03.05.2024 | California bill would generate funds for freeway lid projects | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Attempts to stitch back together communities of color that were torn apart by freeways could get a serious boost if a new bill by San Diego assemblyman David Alvarez becomes law.
Why it matters: Commu... |
| 03.05.2024 | Glīd Technologies Forges Ahead with Michael Murray, Driving Sustainable Transportation Solutions | Former Union Pacific Executive joins the Glīd Team to Propel Sustainable Growth ROSWELL, GEORGIA, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Glīd Technologies, a trailblazer in sustainable transportation solutions, proudly announces t... |
| 03.05.2024 | ICYMI: Safety Advocates Voice Support for Biden Administration’s New Car Safety Rule That Will Save Hundreds of Lives Each Year | Similar to standardizing seat belts and air bags, making automatic emergency braking standard in new cars is one of the biggest road safety advancements in decades
WASHINGTON – This week, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Hig... |
| 03.05.2024 | U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Closing of First Loan to Support Transit-Oriented Development | Community project in Mt. Vernon, Washington, was able to save $3 million by utilizing ultra-low-interest loans through DOT’s Build America Bureau
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today announced that its Build Americ... |
| 01.05.2024 | Quoted in "A flurry of new rules from the Biden administration attempt to ban noncompetes, boost overtime pay, and increase refunds for delayed flights," Business Insider | The Biden administration issued new rules designed to boost workers' wages and business competition.
They aim to raise an overtime threshold, ban noncompetes, and offer refunds for flight delays.
The rules, already facing legal challenges, ... |
| 29.04.2024 | New Federal Rule Ensures Automatic Cash Refunds for Delayed Flyers | Airlines are now required to provide automatic cash refunds to passengers facing flight cancellations or significant delays, thanks to a new rule issued by the Biden administration. This move aims to simplify the refund process for traveler... |
