Fighting Against Distracted Driving, LaHood Gets Lobbyists Off His Back
Yesterday, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood criticized a Washington lobbying firm that was drumming up opposition to his distracted driving campaign. The Seward Square Group created the DRIVE...
View ArticleFeds Delayed Shutting Down Bus Company Linked to Fatal Crash
The tour bus company linked to the fatal crash of a Chinatown-bound bus in Virginia on Tuesday was found unfit to be on the road by federal regulators three days before the deadly accident but was...
View ArticleTwo-Second Rule: Feds Issue Distracted Driving Guidelines to Automakers
Two seconds is enough time for you to do something with your built-in navigation or communication system while you are driving, according to new guidelines issued by federal safety officials to...
View ArticleMeet Anthony Foxx, Young Transit-Loving Mayor, Employed by Bus Company,...
President Barack Obama's choice as the next head of the U.S Department of Transportation is a young urban mayor with a short track record and a fondness for transit.Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx, who...
View ArticleFeds Give Amtrak $30 Million for Northeast Corridor Sandy Rebuilding
Amtrak is getting reimbursed for the $20 million it spent pumping water out of flooded train tunnels during Sandy and additional money to fix infrastructure damaged in the storm. The federal government...
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