The first goal of any transportation agency is safety. Yet almost 40,000 Americans die on the transportation system every year. New proposals for safer streets, better vehicle design, and crash avoidance technology are reshaping the narrative around safety in an effort to reverse the downward trend of transportation safety. Governments are also concerned about the security of the system. Terrorism, hacking, and international affairs can threaten the transportation systems that support the national economy.
This a series of three undated memos sent by Under Secretary of Commerce for Transportation Alan Boyd to White House...
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No one can deny that drones (officially known as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles or UAVs) are one of the hottest Christmas...
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December 16, 2015 - Highlights of the FY 2016 omnibus appropriations bill's budget totals for the Transportation Security Administration, the...
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Table showing PPA-level funding in the FY 2016 omnibus appropriations bill for the Transportation Security Administration, the U.S. Coast Guard,...
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December 9, 2015 - Compares major funding and policy provisions in the just-enacted FAST Act to the major funding and...
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December 4, 2015 - Just as the dust is clearing from Congressional passage of the surface transportation reauthorization bill, Congress...
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Federal Ban on Chinese Railcars
The Implications of the Federal Ban on Chinese Railcars (September 2018) concludes that until the federal government better understands the potential national security risks of using Chinese railcars in American transit systems, a one-year appropriations ban is more appropriate than a permanent policy change.