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Norman Mineta, DOT’s longest-serving chief, dies at 90
Mineta led the agency during the 9/11 attacks and oversaw the TSA’s launch.
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Daily Infographic: Savannah harbor deepening is done
Georgia governor hails project to ‘provide the infrastructure our economy needs to thrive’
Read More » - Truckload Indexes
DOT proposes adding oral fluid testing for drugs, alcohol
Oral fluid testing is not only a win for the safety-conscious, but the cost-conscious too.
Read More » - Driver issues
ATA, OOIDA team up on parking letter sent to Buttigieg
The two groups disagree on numerous issues but came together over the issue of parking.
Read More » - Rail
Department of Energy, Navy produce ultra-safe railcars to ship spent nuclear fuel
DOE’s Office of Nuclear Energy and the Navy have been collaborating to construct and test what could be North America’s safest railcar — one that…
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Daily Infographic: Sales of Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid, and Battery Electric Vehicles
Sales of Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid, and Battery Electric Vehicles
Read More » - Container
White House to ocean carriers: Take more ag exports … or else
The White House is asking carriers to play nice with exporters, but next year Congress may give it a hammer to use if shipping practices…
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Daily Infographic: Condition of highway bridges by state: 2020
Percent of bridge area rated poor in state
Read More » - Trucking
F3 chat: Humans will always have roles in trucking
Even when everyone agrees, regulations take a year to get approved. And there are detractors to autonomous trucking rulemaking
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Daily Infographic: DOT details efforts to secure refunds for Americans for flights canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic
In 2020, DOT received a total of 102,561 consumer complaints
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