
The DOT: Spending Your Tax Dollars Uselessly
May 13, 2010 by Truckdrivernews · 1 Comment
Since the so called “Recovery Act” passed in 2009, “$8.7 billion in transit grants have been awarded to transit providers across the country.
Those grants have purchased more than 12,000 buses, vans and rail vehicles; more than $4.4 billion in transit infrastructure construction or renovation; and more than $725 million in preventive maintenance. These improvements [...]

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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