…2009, the bipartisan National Surface Transportation Infrastructure Financing Commission proposed a 10-cent increase in the gasoline tax, a 15-cent hike in the diesel tax and indexing each tax rate to…
…public service and come to work every day to fulfill their commitment, should not be made scapegoats just for doing their jobs. Hundreds of thousands of federal employees could be…
…network which includes an extensive reservation system, mature relationships with the freight railroads, the physical infrastructure needed to support high-speed rail initiatives and decades of demonstrated compliance with all federal…
…jobs. That is the agenda we will pursue in the coming months and will urge the Obama Administration to embrace. Policy Statement No. W13-06 Adopted February 24, 2013 PDF Version…
…combat this atrocity head on. Transportation labor is committed to eradicating the use of our transportation system as a safe haven for predatory criminals. The DOT has already been leading…
…cargo to be transported on U.S.-flag vessels, such as the 50 percent minimum for the international food aid program noted above. In these circumstances the minimum percentage required under law…
…blog, we need a long-term plan to fund our nation’s transportation system, which would create hundreds of thousands of new jobs. In other words, a common sense solution already exists…
…leave a big hole on transportation and harbors and ports,” Rockefeller told POLITICO. But even with the departure of two of the Commerce Committee’s most senior Democrats, Rockefeller assured with…
…of the House Transportation Committee, Martinko, who’s had Shuster’s back for years, will become the committee’s deputy chief of staff, where he will likely have a hand in most if…
WASHINGTON, DC—In comments submitted to a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposed rulemaking, TTD agreed with the agency that “deficiencies” exist with safety and oversight of contract aircraft repair stations and…