Sentences with phrase «federal highway safety»

The program uses money from both state and federal highway safety funds as well as other resources in a fight against the loss of lives on state roads and highways.
Governor Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday announced that a total of $ 75.6 million will be split among 33 projects across the state, thanks to funding from the federal Highway Safety Improvement Program.
The Park District and School District 200 jointly applied for a federal highway safety grant that raked in 80 percent of the project's cost, up to $ 871,000.
Last month, GM paid a record $ 35 million fine for failing to promptly report the bad ignition switches to federal highway safety regulators.

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In mid-2013, federal regulations imposed stiff new limits on the hours truck drivers are permitted to spend behind the wheel, rules designed to improve highway safety.
The federal government, for public safety reasons, will withhold some federal highway funds from states that set their drinking age younger than 21 but Congress has never tried to pass a law setting the drinking age nationally at 21.
Federal authorization would have to come from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, something Ammann said GM had asked the government to allow.
Britax has taken this seriously and has developed technology that exceeds the federal standard for head excursion as well as performing twice as many tests as required by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Britax called their system SafeCell Impact Protection © and the company has designe this system to go above and beyond the safety standards that are established by the federal government and the National Highway Transportation and Safety safety standards that are established by the federal government and the National Highway Transportation and Safety Safety Board.
He said the indefinite delay buy the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is illegal because the agency acted without notice or public comment and violates the 2015 Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act.
At 10 a.m., Sens. Cathy Young and Joe Robach and Assemblymen Sean Ryan and Andy Goodell join national highway safety advocate Stephen Eimers in calling for the state and federal governments to remove «X-lite» guardrail systems from roads across New York, Room 174, state Capitol, Albany.
This amendment increases the «look back» period from 18 months to five years to both strengthen the penalty provisions to encourage compliance and bring State provisions into line with recent federal regulations to promote highway safety.
At 2:30 p.m., Schumer announces that the recently passed federal transportation bill included an additional $ 40 million in Highway Safety Improvement Program funding for New York state, Ithaca Commons, East State and Aurora streets, Ithaca.
But Federal Highway Administration officials denied the request, citing an unacceptable safety risk to install the light outside of the 12 - day State Fair when troopers manage traffic.
Emmanuel was said to have driven recklessly along the highway, which made the officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC to chase
The Divisional Police Officer where the officers were attached, Mr Idowu Adedeji, said «the officers, sergeant Hayatu and sergeant Moshood Adesanmi who were attached to the highway patrol team were not fortunate like the men of Federal Road Safety Corps and Vehicle Inspection officers who narrowly escaped the accident.
The Divisional Police Officer in charge of Ayeso A» division, Mr Idowu Adedeji, who confirmed the incident to Nigeria Politics Online on Wednesday said» the officers, sergeant Hayatu and sergeant Adesanmi who were attached to the highway patrol team were not fortunate like the men of Federal Road Safety Corps and Vehicle Inspection officers who narrowly escaped the accident.
Federal funding was made available to the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT), which administers the Highway Safety Improvement Program.
The Federal Road Safety Corps is also advised to stay on the fringes and highways; and not on the main streets of Lagos.
«Having vehicles connected to each other and connected to the infrastructure, we believe, is going to make a dramatic improvement on safetyFederal Highway Administrator Victor Mendez said in an interview.
It also set into motion a decades - long federal effort to better understand highway safety.
To fill the gap, you can pick up the $ 279,000 Transition which already complies with all Federal Aviation Administration and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Rules, although it doesn't quite live up to the sci - fi dreams many people had as children.
The SAFETEA - LU Act authorizes funds for Federal - aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes.
The new body structure is 25 percent stiffer than the old E46 3 - series, the main goal being to enhance crash performance, particularly in the new federal 50 - mph, rear - end offset crash and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety side - impact test.
Senior Plain Language Official Carol Darr, Director, Office of the Executive Secretariat 202-366-4277 [email protected] Federal Aviation Administration Bruce Corsino 202-493-4074 [email protected] Federal Highway Administration Mary Peterson 202-366-6426 [email protected] Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Lisa Hough 202-366-2129 [email protected] Federal Railroad Administration Sheila Gwynn 202-493-6020 [email protected] Mark Patterson 202-493-6317 [email protected] Federal Transit Administration Vernett Dillard 202-366-9758 [email protected] Maritime Administration Christine Gurland 202-366-5157 [email protected] National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Julie Korkor 202-366-5470 [email protected] Office of the Secretary of Transportation Ben Sanders 202-366-4309 [email protected] Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Ola Parsons 202-366-4002 [email protected] Research and Innovative Technology Administration Renita Hamlet 202-366-6947 [email protected] Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation Mary Holloman 202-366-0091 [email protected]
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), within the Department of Transportation (DOT), has been given the responsibility of enhancing the highway movement of people and goods, while also ensuring the safety of the traveling public, promoting the efficiency of the transportation system, and protecting the envirHighway Administration (FHWA), within the Department of Transportation (DOT), has been given the responsibility of enhancing the highway movement of people and goods, while also ensuring the safety of the traveling public, promoting the efficiency of the transportation system, and protecting the envirhighway movement of people and goods, while also ensuring the safety of the traveling public, promoting the efficiency of the transportation system, and protecting the environment.
Formerly a part of the Federal Highway Administration, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's primary mission is to prevent commercial motor vehicle - related fatalities and injuries.
Ms. Kaleta has served as Chief Counsel of the Research and Special Programs Administration, Acting Chief Counsel of the Federal Transit Administration, Special Assistant to the Chief Counsel of the Federal Highway Administration, and staff attorney in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
WASHINGTON — U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today announced new Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Vehicle - to - Infrastructure (V2I) guidance that can improve safety and mobility by accelerating the deployment of V2I communication systems.
«[The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration] can bring a strong carrot or stick, tying in federal funding, but ultimately it falls to the states to decide,» he says.
Today, five DOT Operating Administrations — the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and certain portions of the Office of the Secretary (OST)-- receive funding from the Highway Trust Fund.
The Department will need to continue to work to understand this increase and step up efforts to reduce the number of deaths and injuries through Department programs and activities at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), and the Office of the Secretary (OST).
These include the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Federal Motor Carriers Safety Administration (FMCSA), Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), and others.
FHWA provides Federal, State, and local partners the tools, resources and information necessary to make sound safety investment decisions, and coordinates with States to develop Strategic Highway Safety Plans (SHSPs) and implement and improve the safety of roadway infrastructure on all public safety investment decisions, and coordinates with States to develop Strategic Highway Safety Plans (SHSPs) and implement and improve the safety of roadway infrastructure on all public Safety Plans (SHSPs) and implement and improve the safety of roadway infrastructure on all public safety of roadway infrastructure on all public roads.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has imposed a $ 1 million civil penalty on Harbor Freight Tools, an equipment importer, for failing to issue a timely recall of more than 800,000 after - market trailer light kits that violate Federal safety stanSafety Administration has imposed a $ 1 million civil penalty on Harbor Freight Tools, an equipment importer, for failing to issue a timely recall of more than 800,000 after - market trailer light kits that violate Federal safety stansafety standards.
The 2018 Enclave had not been crash - tested by the federal government or the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety as of publication.
Work continues to be guided by the Federal Highway Administration's Strategic Agenda for Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety, which includes contributions from all relevant modes.
The US Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on March 28th in the Federal Register that modifies data, analysis and reporting requirements of the Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) as outlined under MAP - 21.
Federal Highway Deputy Administrator Greg Nadeau and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Assistant Administrator and Chief Safety Officer Jack Van Steenburg today helped kick off this year's observance at the SR 99 Alaskan Way Viaduct Replacement project in downtown Seattle.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today announced that it is accepting applications for $ 73 million in grant funding for projects that can strengthen intercity passenger rail, support capital projects and boost safety initiatives that may include the implementation of positive train control, improved highway - rail grade crossings, and congestion mitigation.
Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), within the Department of Transportation (DOT), has been given the responsibility of enhancing the highway movement of people and goods, while also ensuring the safety of the traveling public, promoting the efficiency of the transportation system, and protecting the envirHighway Administration (FHWA), within the Department of Transportation (DOT), has been given the responsibility of enhancing the highway movement of people and goods, while also ensuring the safety of the traveling public, promoting the efficiency of the transportation system, and protecting the envirhighway movement of people and goods, while also ensuring the safety of the traveling public, promoting the efficiency of the transportation system, and protecting the environment.
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), within the Department of Transportation (DOT), has been given the responsibility for enhancing the movement of people and goods from one place to another, while also ensuring the safety of the traveling public, promoting the efficiency of the transportation system, and protecting the environment.
Power also cites National Highway Traffic Safety Administration statistics that cars and trucks no more than 3 years old accounted for 24 percent of complaints to the federal agency, with the remainder for vehicles 4 years old or older.
The Federal Highway Administration, furthermore, is working with states to construct safety edges on America's roadsides.
ROWLAND HEIGHTS, Calif. — Deputy Federal Highway Administrator David S. Kim today joined state and local officials to cut a ceremonial ribbon to open the Nogales Street Grade Separation Project, which will improve safety, reduce noise and emissions, and enhance freight movement in Los Angeles County.
During my first year in the program, I rotated through the Office of the General Counsel, Office of General Law, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
The Office of Hazardous Materials Safety (OHMS) is the federal safety authority for the transportation of hazardous materials by air, rail, highway and Safety (OHMS) is the federal safety authority for the transportation of hazardous materials by air, rail, highway and safety authority for the transportation of hazardous materials by air, rail, highway and water.
These OAs include, but are not limited to, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)(relevant OAs).
Together, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Research and Innovation Technology Administration (RITA) have been working with the auto industry, state and federal partners to research the effectiveness and feasibility of connected vehicle technology that enables vehicles to «talk» to one another with Wi - Fi - like technology that could help prevent crashes altogether.
estimate the balance of the Highway Trust Fund (other than the Mass Transit Account) at the end of such fiscal year and the end of the next fiscal year, for purposes of which estimation, the Secretary shall assume that the obligation limitation on Federal - aid highways and highway safety construction programs for the next fiscal year will be equal to the obligation limitation enacted for the fiscal year for which the limitation is being distrHighway Trust Fund (other than the Mass Transit Account) at the end of such fiscal year and the end of the next fiscal year, for purposes of which estimation, the Secretary shall assume that the obligation limitation on Federal - aid highways and highway safety construction programs for the next fiscal year will be equal to the obligation limitation enacted for the fiscal year for which the limitation is being distrhighway safety construction programs for the next fiscal year will be equal to the obligation limitation enacted for the fiscal year for which the limitation is being distributed;
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