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Tag Archives: Secretary of Transportation
LaHood: ‘I am Thrilled that Tens of Thousands of UNION Workers can go back to Work
Over the past few days United States Secretary of Transportation was worried sick because Senate went home without deciding on another FAA Extension. U.S. Secretary of DOT Ray LaHood wrote in his blog: “I’m thrilled this morning that the Senate … Continue reading
Posted in conservative trucking Tagged airport improvement, construction season, construction workers, economy, FAA, faa bill, few days, home, Improvement Projects, jobless rates, Jobs, long time, numbers don, Ray LaHood, sad thing, Secretary, Secretary of Transportation, Senate, tens of thousands, Thrilled, unemployment figures, union thugs, united states secretary of transportation, victory, work Leave a comment
Ray LaHood: ‘No Texting’ while Driving – Big Brother says Otherwise
New Yorkers will be the first to use a new alert system. They will be rapidly alerted to potentially dangerous situations – ranging from terrorist threats to impending hazardous weather – under a new text notification program. Mayor Bloomberg unveiled … Continue reading
Posted in trucking news Tagged big brother, cell phone users, commercial drivers, commercial trucks, dangerous situations, Electronic Devices, hazardous weather, mayor bloomberg, missing kids, notification program, Ray LaHood, safety threats, Secretary of Transportation, terrorist threats, text messaging, texting, Truck Drivers, trucking industry, tuesday morning, world trade center site 2 Comments
Something Ray LaHood and Obama are not Saying about Allison Transmissions
While Obama is out “touring/campaigning” the country visiting all these manufactures of supposed “greenier” vehicles, and American jobs, there is something they are not mentioning. In a blog post by U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood today wrote: “Less gas, … Continue reading
Posted in conservative trucking Tagged 100 Years, allison transmission, allison transmissions, american taxpayers, betting man, commercial trucks, commercial vehicles, Forefront, future america, hybrid buses, Hybrid Technology, leading the way, mileage, Military Vehicles, New Jobs, news, Obam, Obama, plant, Ray LaHood, Secretary of Transportation, stimulus, Transmission Systems, way 1 Comment
Which one is ‘Distorting Facts’ – Obama or Ray LaHood?
I hate to keep beating on a dead-horse, but US Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood or Obama is guilty of falsifying the facts. It more than likely is both but that is another article. This is just another one of … Continue reading
Posted in conservative trucking Tagged access, Airports, bridge inspections, China Trains, countries in europe, dead horse, Federal Highway Administration, high speed rail, highway, HSR, infrastructure, Internet Access, maintenance, Obama, Oversight, press release, railways, Ray LaHood, roads and bridges, Secretary of Transportation, state of the union, Today, union, union speech, Utmost Importance 1 Comment
Why are US-Taxpayers going to be Funding Equipment for Mexican Trucks?
Obama opens the border, defies unions and truckers, and ignores Congress on the ever-so controversial cross-border issue with Mexico. Obama also, screws the American tax payers too, as in the deal with Mexico that he agreed to has Americans paying … Continue reading
Posted in conservative trucking Tagged american tax payers, Anointed One, commercial zone, cross border, highway trust fund, House Subcommittee, mexican officials, Mexican Trucks, peter defazio, pilot program, pilot programs, Ray LaHood, Rep. Peter DeFazio, RINOs, Safety Violations, sean hannity, Secretary of Transportation, Title 49, transportation dot, U.S. Department 3 Comments
Women In Trucking Association meet up with US Transportation Officials
Women In Trucking President/CEO Ellen Voie was recently invited to meet with United States Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood in Washington, DC. Joining them was Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administrator, Anne Ferro. Secretary LaHood and members of his staff listened … Continue reading
Posted in Women in trucking Tagged Administration Officials, Administrator, Association, Common Solutions, COUNCIL, federal motor carrier, foxall, industry face, motor, motor carrier safety, Obama, Physical Limitations, president ceo, Ray LaHood, safety, safety administrator, Secretary of Transportation, Senior Administration, Timber Construction, Transportation Industry, transportation officials, trucking association, trucking industry, united states secretary of transportation, Voie 1 Comment
Cross Border Trucking with Mexico means more US Jobs LOST
Obama signed the 2009 Omnibus Appropriations bill, which included a provision to end the Department of Transportation’s trucking project. Which was supposed to allow 100 Mexican carriers to do business beyond the border zone in the United States, and a … Continue reading
Posted in conservative trucking Tagged Bill, border, border zone, Bush administration, celadon group inc, Chief Executive Officer, Cross, cross border, imports and exports, job creation, Mexican Trucks, omnibus appropriations bill, Ray LaHood, Recent Article, safety, Secretary of Transportation, steve russell, stimulus, Theissen, truck, Truck Drivers, trucking industry, trucking jobs, unemployment rate, united states secretary of transportation 1 Comment
More of the same from Department of Transportation in 2011
With 2010 being labeled as the year to forget, because of the most idiotic rules and regulations that have ever been forced upon trucking in general. I thought with a new year – 2011 – things would change a little, … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Driver Industry Tagged cmv drivers, crashes, Department of Transportation, different companies, FMCSA, Good Intentions, highway, hldi, HUGE, iihs, insurance institute for highway safety, misleading report, misses, professional drivers, professional truck drivers, public opinion polls, Ray LaHood, safety, Secretary, Secretary of Transportation, total, transportation infrastructure, transportation institute, Virginia Tech, vtti Leave a comment
California’s High Speed Rail
There is something about this Obama administration I don’t understand. Well, actually there are a lot of things 0bama does that I don’t understand and frankly I don’t think he does either. California’s unemployment rate is — 12.4% how are … Continue reading
Posted in conservative trucking Tagged billion dollars, billions of dollars, bond measure, budget, budget deficit, california state government, California Unemployment, cronies, government agencies, Grandchildren, high speed rail, labor department, LaHood, misunderstanding, New Hampshire, Obama, populations, post, Secretary, Secretary of Transportation, shape, State, unemployment, unemployment rate, weekly jobless claims Leave a comment