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Legislation would rename I-74 stretch in Illinois after LaHood
Ray LaHood
Representative Jehan Gordon-Booth (D-IL) has introduced legislation to rename a stretch of Interstate 74 in Springfield, Illinois, after ... Read More...
FHWA deploys bridge-inspecting robots
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is deploying a robot to help inspect the safety and structure ... Read More...
NHTSA considers auto-brake mandate
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Administrator David Strickland said at a congressional meeting Wednesday that the agency is considering ... Read More...
U.S. DOT to collect public input on upcoming Comprehensive Truck Size and Weight Limits Study
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) will hold its Public Input Session for its upcoming Comprehensive Truck Size and Weight ... Read More...
Sydney uses water curtains to alert drivers to stop (VIDEO)
(Photo: Jalopnik)
What’s the best way to catch the attention of drivers and alert them to stop? Use a giant ... Read More...
Transportation Committee to hold confirmation hearing for Foxx nomination
Anthony Foxx
The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee will hold a confirmation meeting on May 23 for President Obama's ... Read More...
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