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Type: Organization

Name: US Department of Transportation (U.S. Department of Transportation)

Nationality: United States

Fact Sheet: Fact Sheet for U.S. Department of Transportation

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Strict Seat Belt Enforcement Begins Monday

The following is an edited press release from the Attleboro Police Department :As motorists take to the roads this Memorial Day holiday, Chief Kyle Heagney and the Attleboro Police Department are urging everyone to buckle up. The APD, in partnership with ... [Published Attleboro Patch - 8 hours ago]

Entities: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Mobilization, US Department of Transportation

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Peabody Police Cracking Down on Seat Belt Scofflaws

The Peabody Police Department joins the nationwide "Click it or Ticket" initiative again, starting Monday and lasting through Memorial Day weekend. So Chief Robert Champagne just urges everyone to buckle up -- it's for your own safety.Peabody and other ... [Published Peabody Patch - 7 hours ago]

Entities: champagne, Police, US Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

New Jersey increases distracted driving enforcement with sting operations

/24-7PressRelease/ -- CBS news recently reported that New Jersey will be implementing a sting operation focusing on distracted driving violations. Those texting while driving are clearly "not getting the message," states Cpl. Dennis Kardos from the North ... [Published 24-7PressRelease.com - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Vehicular Homicide, Illegal, Assault, Cellphone, US Department of Transportation

First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 3 reports

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

SVPD stepping up seat belt enforcement for Memorial Day

“Click It or Ticket.”That’s the phrase local law enforcement wants motorists to remember when they get on the road this Memorial Day holiday.The Simi Valley Police Department is again joining other public safety agencies nationwide in the annual “Click ... [Published Simi Valley Acorn - 19 hours ago]

Entities: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Simi Valley, US Department of Transportation

First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

Lowndes trucking company owner under federal indictment

LOWNDES COUNTY, GA (WALB) -The United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia got an indictment of Devasko Dewayne Lewis of Lowndes County for operating his trucks after the DOT issued an order for him to stop.The DOT issued the order in 2008, ... [Published WALB 10 - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Indictment, US Attorney, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Supervised Release, US Department of Transportation

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

US Department of Transportation

Click it or ticket: Cop's watching you

PICAYUNE — Memorial Day weekend is right around the corner and the Picayune Police Department’s patrol officers will be on the look out for seat belt violations.The department will be taking part in the national “Click It or Ticket” seat belt enforcement ... [Published Picayune Item - May 17 2013]

Entities: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, US Department of Transportation, Mobilization

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

US Federal Business Opportunity: Department of Transportation: Employee Notification

Agency: Department of TransportationOffice: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Location: Headquarters FMCSADate you need to respond by: 24-May-2013Solicitation Number: MCESL-13-018 Naics code: 541611 Management, Scientific, and Technical ... [Published ITbriefing - May 17 2013]

Entities: Commercial Items, Federal, Acquisition

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

State Pushes 'Buckle Up' Program

ALBANY, NY-- A statewide campaign called "Buckle Up New York" kicks off May 20, urging residents to wear seat belts while driving and cracking down on those who don't.The 14-day campaign will be conducted by law enforcement agencies throughout the state. ... [Published WGRZ TV - May 17 2013]

Entities: The Buckle Inc, Andrew Cuomo, Joseph D'Amico

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Bus company shut down

CHAMPAIGN -- Feds have ordered Illini Tours, Inc. to immediately shut down all operations. The US Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration says that its drivers and vehicles pose an imminent hazard to public safety.The ... [Published WCIA 3 - May 16 2013]

Entities: Robert Frazier, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, US Department of Transportation

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Are streetcars the future of public transportation?

When President Obama nominated Charlotte, North Carolina, Mayor Anthony Foxx to head the U.S. Department of Transportation last month, he cited among Foxx’s other relevant accomplishments a new streetcar project that’s going to bring modern electric ... [Published AlterNet.org - May 16 2013]

Entities: Transportation, Anthony Foxx, US Department of Transportation

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Delta receives support from Congress for Brazil flights:

05/16/2013 | American City Business JournalsDelta Air Lines received a boost from Congress in its application for new flights to Sao Paulo, Brazil. Twenty-nine members of Congress sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation supporting Delta's ... [Published Air Transport Association - May 17 2013]

Entities: Delta Air Lines Inc, Brazil, US Department of Transportation, São Paulo

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Airlines' on-time arrivals drop in March

Fewer flights arrived at their destinations on time in March, and cancellations increased overall, the U.S. Department of Transportation said Wednesday.Domestic airlines reported an on-time arrival rate of 79.8 percent in March, down from last year's ... [Published South Florida Business Journal - May 16 2013]

Entities: Airline, US Department of Transportation

Quotes

...important that everyone buckle up each time they go out, both day and night, as seat belts have proven to save thousands of lives," says Champagne. "We want everyone to have a safe summer, but it requires an important step on the part of motorists – clicking that seat belt – every trip, every time.”"

Peabody Police Cracking Down on Seat Belt Scofflaws [Published Peabody Patch - 7 hours ago]

"As we kick off the busy summer driving season, it's important that everyone buckles up every time they go out, both day and night—no excuses,” said Attleboro police Capt. Barry Brewer, who is overseeing the program for the department. "Seat belts save thousands of lives every year, but far too many motorists are still not buckling up. We want everyone to have a safe summer, but it requires an important step on the part of motorists—clicking that seat belt, every trip, every time.""

Strict Seat Belt Enforcement Begins Monday [Published Attleboro Patch - 8 hours ago]

"Now we can leverage the commute aspect of the (Capri) program with health benefits by reinforcing the behavior of those who already bike or walk to campus and get some drivers to switch to walking or biking" he said

Stanford bets on new program to encourage walking, biking [Published San Jose Mercury News - 15 hours ago]

"There still remains a significant number of drivers who are at an increased risk for death or injury because they still fail to buckle up on a regular basis" Allen said

Click It or Ticket beings Friday [Published WANE-TV - 20 hours ago]

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Blogs

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Video: Florida DOT quietly changed yellow-light... [Published Autoblog - May 16 2013] Filed under: Government/Legal , Safety , Videos Red light cameras don't appear to be going away, so it should come as no surprise that neither are the controversies around them. We're told again and again that they're about safety, not revenue ...
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U-M launches Michigan Mobility Transformation C... [Published Green Car Congress - May 14 2013] The University of Michigan announced the establishment of the Michigan Mobility Transformation Center (MTC) as a partnership with government and industry to improve the safety, sustainability and accessibility of the ways that people and goods move from ...
U-M launches Michigan Mobility Transformation C... [Published Green Car Congress - May 14 2013] The University of Michigan announced the establishment of the Michigan Mobility Transformation Center (MTC) as a partnership with government and industry to improve the safety, sustainability and accessibility of the ways that people and goods move ...
Could Detroit Be the Next City to Go Bankrupt? [Published The Corner on National Review Online - May 14 2013] The city of Detroit is broke. That’s the main finding in the first report by Detroit’s emergency manager. According to the AP: Detroit’s net cash position — the amount of money in the bank after bills are paid — was a negative $162 million as of April ...

Audio/Video

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Bill to End FAA Furloughs Heads to Obama [Published FOX Business - Video - Apr 26 2013]

Press Releases

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FMCSA Shuts Down Illinois-based Bus Company Ill... [Published PR Newswire: Policy & Public Interest - May 16 2013]
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