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Internal Senate memo highlights Biden admin efforts to tie highway funding to woke priorities
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, is planning to introduce legislation that would prohibit the Department of Transportation (DOT) from tying federal funds to left-wing priorities. Buttigieg has sought to reverse past racist policies that led to certain infrastructure decisions.
Public hearing on proposal to make outdoor dining permanent The DOT's plan would allow for sheds in streets between April and November and sidewalk seating year-round.
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House Rs: Biden Plan to Turn U.S. Airports into Migrant Camps Poses Major 'Security Risks' 70 House Republicans are urging President Joe Biden’s Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary, Pete Buttigieg, to reject reported plans that would see U.S. airports transformed into migrant camps for tens of thousands of illegal aliens. “We adamantly oppose these ill-conceived plans that blatantly ignore the true crisis at hand and would inappropriately utilize America's infrastructure,” they write. In September, Chicago, Illinois, started housing more than 400 border crossers and illegal aliens at the Chicago O’Hare International Airport.
Queens residents want city to address school traffic chaos in East Flushing Locals say the worst of it comes at school drop-off and pick-up with an influx of cars, trucks and buses struggling to squeeze down a narrow two-way street. The DOT did not address specific questions and indicated the issue is not the department's responsibility.
NH DOT to raise snow plow rental rates as it struggles to recruit drivers and equipment DOT reports a shortage of commercial driver’s license holders for state equipment. The department is slated to raise its hourly rental rates for private contracted rental equipment by 15 percent.
Ted Cruz targets top Biden agency over billion-dollar grants being tied to ‘equity,’ climate change Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, is planning to introduce a resolution Friday that would overturn the Biden administration's decision to tie certain federal funds to left-wing priorities. Cruz's resolution particularly targets the Department of Transportation's management of three grant programs that serve as key vehicles to fund various types of surface transportation projects nationwide. The DOT requires recipients of the billions of dollars it is tasked with doling out under the programs "sufficiently" consider both equity and barriers to opportunity, and climate change and environmental justice in their planning.
NYC floats plan to ban souvenir, food vendors from Brooklyn Bridge to ease pedestrian traffic The rule change would bar any “peddler, vendor, hawker, or huckster’ from the pedestrian or bike lane of any bridge. It’s aimed squarely at the Brooklyn Bridge, where vendors gather to sell food, art and tourist-oriented tchotchkes. The DOT has scheduled a virtual public hearing on the proposed changes for November 15.
DOT Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez urges drivers to avoid the BQE this weekend All lanes of the Queens-bound BQE will be closed from Atlantic Avenue to Sands Street. Concrete removed over the summer will be replaced with a fresh pour. After this weekend, the DOT has no plans for another full closure this year.
JetBlue AXES loathed seating surcharges for families so children can sit next to their parents... JetBlue has committed to seat children under 13 with a parent without a charge. Comes months after the DOT urged airlines to make such commitments.Allegiant, Delta, Hawaiian, Southwest, Spirit and United have not committed.
Federal government shutdown: Air travel could get worse, Buttigieg says The government is set to run out of funding on September 30. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg warns that might make air travel worse. It could also jeopardize the DOT's mission to make airlines pay out refunds.
Menendez's strange banking habits Gov. Phil Murphy named DOT Commissioner Diane Gutierrez-Scaccetti his next chief of staff. New Jersey’s unemployment rate has soared from 3% to 4.2% over the past year. Hoboken Mayor Ravi Bhalla is considering a Democratic primary campaign against Sen. Bob Menendez's son, Rep. Rob Menendez.
Hunter Biden Wanted To Lobby Sen. Bob Menendez On Behalf Of Foreign Client Spanish rail company Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (CAF) hired Rosemont Seneca Partners, Hunter Biden's investment firm, to lobby the Department of Transportation (DOT) and Amtrak. CAF's US subsidiary was awarded a $298.1 million contract to make 130 new rail cars at an Elmira, New York plant.
Student in deadly bus crash recalls leaping from window as classmates rescued with 'blood everywhere' Farmingdale High School pupil Anthony Eugenio, 15, said he "was sleeping" on the way to a band event in Pennsylvania Thursday when he was startled awake by the bus hitting the pavement. “I was like, ‘This can’t be real’ … and then I heard everyone screaming,” he said. Regency Transportation has failed seven of 31 vehicle inspections over the past two years, according to online state DOT records.
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Opposition to NYC DOT's McGuinness Boulevard redesign mounts in Greenpoint Activists on both sides of the dispute say the DOT's new plan fails to address their concerns. CBS New York Hannah Kliger reports.
I’m a mechanic – here is how to check exactly how old your tyres are and when they need changing... Craig, from Walsall Wood Tyre & Service, uploaded a TikTok clip to explain. He points to a four-digit DOT code in an oval on the sidewall. Motorists can be hit with 12 points, a £2,500 fine per tyre.
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North Carolina's transportation secretary is retiring; the chief operating officer will succeed him | AP News Eric Boyette has served in Gov. Roy Cooper's Cabinet since 2017. He will be succeeded by current DOT Chief Operating Officer Joseph R. "Joey" Hopkins. Hopkins has worked at DOT for over 30 years.
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