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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Transportation Secretary Says Shutdown Threatens Air Traffic Control Student Aid
FAA reports ground stop at LAX due to ATC staff shortage. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy expressed concern over the coming lapse of air traffic control student stipends due…
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Federal Review Finds California CDL Program in Violation After Fatal Crash
The transportation secretary announced that $160 million in funding will be withheld from the state over lack of CDL compliance. The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has ordered…
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ICE Lodges Arrest Detainer for Illegal Truck Driver in CA Fatal Collision
The Indian native was driving a semi while under the influence. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement lodged an arrest detainer for an illegal immigrant in California who caused…
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Secretary Duffy Stops CA Funding Over Trucker Language Compliance
The Transportation Department cites California’s lack of enforcement on the English proficiency requirement for commercial drivers. U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety…
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Transportation Department Secures Short-Term Funding for Rural Air Service
$41 million will temporarily sustain the Essential Air Service program amid federal budget uncertainty. The U.S. Department of Transportation announced it has obtained $41 million in supplemental funding…
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FAA Launches 1st Phase of Modernized Airspace Notification System
Updated NOTAM service begins phased rollout to improve aviation safety and reliability. The U.S. Department of Transportation announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) launched the first phase…
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Secretary Duffy Announces Emergency Action on Philadelphia Rail Safety
FRA directs state agency to take “immediate action” to prevent more railcar fires. The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has issued an emergency order directing the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation…
Read MoreDOT Launches New Programs to Improve Truck Driver Work Conditions
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to test schedule flexibility and rest period options for commercial drivers. The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced two pilot programs designed to…
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Transportation Secretary Issues Emergency Rules Addressing CDL Eligibility
Secretary Duffy said, “The system has failed, and it’s a national emergency.” Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has issued an emergency rule changing the non-domiciled commercial learner’s permits (CLPs)…
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