Department cites inadequate airport facilities and out-of-date infrastructure. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced his department’s goal to redevelop the Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). A Request for Information…
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Transportation Department Invests in Bus Infrastructure Modernization
Funding is expected to help modernize the current bus infrastructure and allow for needed upgrades within transit systems. The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) recently announced that it will…
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Transportation Department Takes Action Against Commercial Trucking Schools
Approximately 44 percent of trucking schools have been found to be out of compliance with federal laws. The Department of Transportation is conducting audits of trucking schools across…
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Transportation Department Announces New Female Crash Test Dummies
Officials anticipate that the new model will help to address how women are affected in crashes and reduce traffic fatalities. The Department of Transportation announced that it is…
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Transportation Secretary Warns PA Over CDL’s Issued to Illegal Aliens
He cited the state’s issuance of a CDL to a suspected terrorist. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned the state of Pennsylvania that federal funding may be withheld if…
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NTSB Releases Initial Report on UPS Plane Crash in KY
The FAA grounded all MD-11 and MD-11F aircraft for inspections and necessary corrective actions. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released its preliminary report on the United Parcel…
Read MoreTransportation Secretary Revokes 17,000 California Issued CDLs
Secretary Duffy found that the licenses had not been issued in compliance with federal regulations. U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy revoked 17,000 commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) that were…
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FAA Lifts Flight Reductions, Announces Return to Normal Operations
The transportation secretary and the FAA administrator issued the termination order announcement together. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Bryan Bedford announced that the…
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FAA Reduces Flights Due to Government Shutdown
Lack of funding for air traffic control to impact 4,000 airline flights per day. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) cut flights at 40 high-traffic airports by 10 percent…
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Transportation Secretary Saves Essential Air Service Program From Funding Lapse
The program helps connect rural and low-population hubs to larger airports. U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced that the Department of Transportation secured an additional $111 million in…
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