Transportation Safety


Five States Receive $66 Million in NHTSA Grants for Improved Seatbelt Use

Each state must use at least $1 million of the funds awarded for behavioral highway safety activities, such as alcohol countermeasures, occupant protection, and pedestrian, bicycle and motorcycle safety.

United Airlines Faces $215,500 in Penalties for Hazards at O'Hare

"Employers must remain dedicated to keeping the workplace safe and healthful, or face close scrutiny by this agency," said Diane Turek, director of OSHA's Chicago North Area Office in Des Plaines, Ill.

Windy City's Traffic-Reducing Plan Wins $153 Million from DOT

"We support Chicago's leaders because their plan helps to ensure that 'The City that Works' doesn't become the city that idles," said DOT's Mary E. Peters.

DHS Moves Transport Worker ID Deadline Back to April 2009

This is a seven-month delay in the rule's final compliance date.

DOT Secretary Peters Hits Info Superhighway, Launches Blog

The department will use the blog to break news and make announcements, welcoming guest bloggers from government, industry, and the transportation community.

NTSB Forum Examines Unmanned Aircraft Safety

The technology is advancing swiftly. Last week, the Pentagon's DARPA agency chose three companies for the first phase of a program to develop an unmanned air system to fly a five-year uninterrupted mission.

Truckers Needed for Design of Driver Injury Survey

Working conditions and the prevalence of sleep disorders in the truck driver population are among several important topics NIOSH hopes to address.

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