Time Change: Springing Forward – Here We Go Again
March 11, 2010 by Alan Bristol · Leave a Comment
It’s that time of the season again. Yes, the time for resetting our clocks. On, or just before, 2:00 AM – Sunday, March 14 gets here, set your watches and clocks ahead one hour. The catchy little phrase “Spring ahead, Fall back” may help with this concept. I don’t know about you but the last [...]
Presidential Executive Order on Distracted Driving Effective Today
December 30, 2009 by Alan Bristol · Leave a Comment
Wednesday, December 30, 2009
Presidential Executive Order on Distracted Driving Effective Today
Government-wide directive restricts more than 4 million federal employees from texting while driving.
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Recovery Act Funds 10,000th Highway Project
December 28, 2009 by Alan Bristol · 1 Comment
Monday, December 28, 2009
WASHINGTON – Reaching a major milestone in creating jobs and improving the nation’s infrastructure, U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced that as of today, the Federal Highway Administration has approved 10,000 highway projects funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) since its passage in February.
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Department of Transportation Issues New Rule for Air Carriers
December 21, 2009 by Alan Bristol · 2 Comments
Washington DC – December 21, 2009
In announcing a new ruling today intended to “strengthen protections afforded to consumers,” U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood stated: “Airline passengers have rights, and these new rules will require airlines to live up to their obligation to treat their customers fairly.”
The Consumer Rule establishes a time limit of 3 hours [...]
