OIG report flags ongoing safety challenges for DOT in highway safety despite declining fatalities

Inspectors are monitoring the progress of DOT organizations in implementing prior recommendations. The post OIG report flags ...
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DOT realizes road safety a concern with marijuana rescheduling

(The Center Square) – With the impending rescheduling of marijuana in the U.S., the transportation industry is searching for answers on whether it still will legally be able to test employees before ...
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Duffy Reaffirms DOT’s Safety Focus Amid Air, Rail Concerns

After becoming the nation’s top transportation official, Secretary Sean Duffy pointed to the Department of Transportation’s long-standing primary focus: safety. Duffy’s reminder of the department’s ...
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Buttigieg DOT ignored safety issues to build dozens of windmill projects near highways, railroads

WASHINGTON — The Department of Transportation under then-Secretary Pete Buttigieg brushed aside safety concerns to approve dozens of windmill projects near America’s highways and railroads — despite ...

Iowa DOT reports nearly 7,000 work zone safety citations in 2025

The Iowa Department of Transportation issued nearly 7,000 citations for work zone safety violations in 2025, with speeding ...