Sentences with phrase «on transportation safety»

The effects of substance abuse on transportation safety grow out of this more pervasive problem.

To develop, coordinate and evaluate public policy on transportation safety, environment, and energy issues affecting all aspects of transportation.

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National Transportation Safety Board chairman Robert Sumwalt said the death was the first on a US passenger airline in over nine years.

Air Canada pilot Dimitrios Kisses told investigators he aborted the landing on July 7, 2017, because «things were not adding up,» the National Transportation Safety Board said in a report.

The National Transportation Safety Board is looking for photos and videos of the Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 that made an emergency landing after an engine exploded on Tuesday.

There are no statistics to show whether texting played a role in any of the fatalities, but «when you keep records for 40 years and see two consecutive years with the back - to - back largest, that tells me there was a game changer,» said Richard Retting, a former traffic safety commissioner for the New York City Department of Transportation who worked on the report.

The U. S. Coast Guard, which is investigating on behalf of the National Transportation Safety Board, has interviewed the crew of the container ship.

Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board have a major new clue in their hunt for what caused the left engine on a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 to fail during a Tuesday flight.

The plane was climbing past 32,500 feet when indicators on the left engine started falling to zero and vibration significantly increased, said National Transportation Safety Board Chairman Robert Sumwalt.

The chairman of the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said on Tuesday «operational limitations» in the Tesla Model S played a «major role» in a May 2016 crash that killed a driver using the vehicle's semi-autonomous «Autopilot» system.

The company won't comment on whether the National Transportation Safety Board ruling on the Michigan leak — which calls for stepped up operational scrutiny and increased oversight — will delay the approval process for its various projects.

All the while, regulators in both countries are coming down hard on the pipeline companies in the wake of a scathing assessment by the National Transportation Safety Board, released in Washington in July, of the causes behind a disastrous Enbridge spill in Kalamazoo, Mich., two years ago.

On Thursday, the National Transportation Safety Board said that after a series of public disclosures by Tesla it had taken the unusual step of revoking Tesla's status as a formal party to its investigation of a March 23 crash in California that killed a driver who was using Autopilot.

«We are entering a new era of vehicle safety, focused on preventing crashes from ever occurring,» U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx said.

Tesla shares fell after the National Transportation Safety Board said it sent investigators to look into a fatal car crash last week in California, according to a post on social media.

The National Transportation Safety Board posts on Twitter it sent two investigators to look into the fatal crash of a Tesla vehicle in California last week.

On transportation: The government promises to: — Better protect communities from railway accidents by strengthening the railway safety act and make sure shippers have adequate insurance to pay for accidents like the derailment at Lac Megantic.

CHINATOWN — The federal Department of Transportation released more information Thursday on the dangers of Fung Wah Bus, including that the company allegedly falsified safety records, nearly a month after the DOT shut down the company over safety concerns.

In an unusual move, the National Transportation Safety Board investigating the crash publicly said on Sunday that it was «unhappy» with Tesla's public discussion of the accident.

Transport Canada told Postmedia News that it identified the transportation of flammable liquids, such as crude oil, as an «emerging» issue in 2011, and that it is now reviewing new safety recommendations received in recent weeks from three industry - led committees «on an urgent basis.»

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) have launched investigations into the March 23 crash of a Tesla Model X on a California highway, in which a 38 - year - old engineer and father of two lost his life.

The National Transportation Safety Board, which is also investigating the March 23 crash, found that the first Autopilot - related fatality in 2016 was in part a result of the driver overrelying on Tesla's semiautonomous software, but that Autopilot operated the way it was supposed to.

In fact, in a series of separate tweets today, Musk responded to the National Transportation Safety Board, a safety agency that said it was «unhappy» with Tesla's decision on Friday to publish a blog post about the accident, given that investigations are onSafety Board, a safety agency that said it was «unhappy» with Tesla's decision on Friday to publish a blog post about the accident, given that investigations are onsafety agency that said it was «unhappy» with Tesla's decision on Friday to publish a blog post about the accident, given that investigations are ongoing.

Tesla provided some more details on Friday about the fatal crash involving one of its Model X vehicles, but the National Transportation Safety Board isn't particularly happy about that, The Washington Post first reported.

National Transportation Safety Board investigators examining a self - driving Uber vehicle that was involved in a fatal accident in Tempe, Ariz., on Sunday night.

Earlier this week, the Department of Transportation issued a 112 - page document aimed at ensuring that those working on self - driving tech prioritize safety and share applicable and non-proprietary data to speed the arrival of an autonomous future.

MODERNIZING THE SUPPLY CHAIN AND FOOD SAFETY Environmental elements and rising transportation costs, among other challenges, will lead to further stresses on the food supply chain.

Avensole Winery will not allow Transportation companies without a current and valid Transportation Charter Party Carrier of Passengers (TCP) license number and Responsible Partner Program with the Temecula Wine Growers Association on our property out of consideration for our guest's safety and pleasurable experience.

The National Transportation Safety Board report on the cause of the plane crash was released Aug. 17, 1978.

You can find out if your car seat is simpler to use by checking the 5 - star ratings on NHTSA (National Highway and Transportation Safety Administration) The car seat with the most starts is the simplest to use.

The city's transportation board is raising awareness of pedestrian safety with the mannequins on Wacker Drive.

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Child safety specialist Stephanie Tombrello on keeping your child safe while using public transportation.

In addition, consult the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration's (NHTSA) website, which has a 5 - star rating system that ranks car seats based on ease of use.

At 6:30 p.m., Queens Councilman Daniel Dromm, transportation advocates and community members hold rally for call for a vote of support by Community Board 4 on DOT's Traffic safety proposal for Queens Boulevard from 74th Street to Eliot Avenue, Sushi Island, 87 - 18 Queens Blvd., Queens.

Two suburban lawmakers on Friday called on the GOP - led state Senate to pass a bill that would require a Department of Transportation study of level grade rail crossing safety statewide.

The Senate on Tuesday approved a bill that would require the state Department of Transportation to undertake a safety study of level grade rail crossings in New York.

The Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation (CIHT) & the Society of Road Safety Auditors (SoRSA) are to award a new Road Safety Audit Certificate of Competency on behalf of the Highways Agency.

Interactive Bike Guide and Map — Greater Buffalo Niagara Regional Transportation Council offers this interactive bike map and guide which includes NYS Bicycle Routes, Multi-Use Trails, Marked Bicycle Lanes, Park & Ride Lots, Bike Racks, Bike Shops as well as information on bike safety and links to Bike Clubs across the region and state.

She serves on the Legislature's environment, planning and agriculture, health, public safety, public works, transportation and energy, and ways and means committees.

«This law will ensure that all New Yorkers — both two - and four - legged — can escape to safety on public transportation.»

The plan for LIRR riders to survive the so - called summer of hell will test their resourcefulness and ability to adapt, relying on safety valves like buses and ferries in case something goes very wrong, transportation experts said.

«I have known Jimmy for many years, and I am greatly impressed with his work on the issues that matter most, like education, transportation, libraries, public safety and quality of life.

«This is an exciting opportunity to work hard on behalf of people who are concerned about public safety, education, public transportation and fighting overdevelopment.»

«Our state government possesses vast treasure troves of valuable information and reports: from health, business and public safety data to information on parks, recreation, labor, and transportation,» Cuomo said.

The legislator sponsored a bill last year that would require the state Department of Transportation to undertake a study of the state's 5,304 railroad crossings and make recommendations on how to improve safety.

MTA representatives said they had begun implementing a federal transportation agency's safety recommendations to avoid crashes on the same day that a LIRR train slammed to a stop and injured more than 100 people in Atlantic Terminal in Brooklyn this month.

Also at 10 a.m., NYC Council members Antonio Reynoso, Brad Lander and I. Daneek Miller, Transportation Alternatives and others release a report on the safety of private sanitation trucks, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 10:15 a.m., Transportation Alternatives, NYC Public Advocate Tish James and mothers of crach victims call on lawmakers to support the Every School Speed Safety Camera Act, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority, which operates the Buffalo Niagara International Airport, said its focus is on making infrastructure improvements to «increase passenger safety and satisfaction.»