…kind of common-sense legislation our country needs. “For too long, tens of thousands of structurally deficient and functionally obsolete bridges have stunted our nation’s economic growth and impeded the safe,…
Think about the last time you or a family member flew on a commercial airplane. It may surprise you to learn there is a pretty good chance that the aircraft…
…New York and New Jersey will contribute $5.6 billion toward the proposed Gateway rail tunnel project: “Completion of the Gateway rail tunnel project is critical not only for those who…
…whether self-driving vehicles are going to be able to communicate with each other. NSC’s Terry said the government plans a requirement for a dedicated broadband channel for unmanned vehicle communication….
…from black eyes, bruises, and broken bones to more serious and life-altering outcomes. Verbal abuse and threats of physical violence have also become an all-too-common reality for transit workers. The…
…systems. Policymakers also will explore safety benefits stemming from technologies that allow vehicles to communicate with each other, as well as infrastructure. Truck platooning systems, as an example, consist of…
…issues going forward. Sincerely, Larry Willis President [1] Attached is a complete list of TTD’s 32 affiliate unions. [download_box title=”TTD Comments on NHTSA Autonomous Vehicle Guidance” size=”85kb” description=”PDF Version” url=”https://ttd.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Comments-A-Vision-for-Safety-2.0-Docket-No.-NHTSA–2017–0082.pdf”]…
…the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, and Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI), a member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. “We have a real opportunity to work together,…
…Statement No. F17-01 Adopted November 9, 2017 [download_box title=”A Common Sense Approach to Sleep Apnea for Workers in the Rail , Bus and Truck Sectors ” size=”70kb” description=”PDF Version” url=”https://ttd.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Sleep-Apnea-PS.pdf”]…
…is repealed. As stated earlier this year General Darren McDew, Commander, United States Transportation Command, to the Senate Armed Services Committee: “The Merchant Marine Act of 1920, also known as…