Topic: U.S. Department of Transportation
The US government on Tuesday banned truck and bus drivers from sending text messages while at the wheel in a further crackdown on distracted driving, which claims thousands of lives on US roads each year. "I?ve directed the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to use its existing authority to prohibit commercial truck and bus drivers from texting while ...
The U.S. Transportation Department said on Friday that United Airlines must pay a $30,000 fine for failing to include a federal tax when it quoted some airfares on its Web site. The government said United left a 7.5 percent federal excise tax out ...
Being a responsible driver is more difficult than it seems when you think about it. However, it doesn't necessarily have to be as difficult as most people make it. For example, the other day, I was driving down the road when a light changed from green to red. Now, most of us know that when a light changes, it ...
A look at the on-time arrival rates in November for 19 airlines that are required to report figures to the U.S. Transportation Department. The list ranks the airlines for November and lists each carrier's rank in October in parentheses and then its on-time percentage in November. 1. Hawaiian Airlines (1 ...
