The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Maritime, Freight, and Ports held a hearing on improving U.S. freight industry and supply chains. Expe…
337 viewsThe Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Transportation and Safety examined plans for nationwide distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine. FedEx and UPS leaders testified…
3,972 viewsA Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation subcommittee held a hearing on trucking industry regulations and safety issues.
3,300 viewsHearings to examine technological innovations in transportation.
33 viewsHearings to examine pipeline safety, focusing on Federal oversight and stakeholder perspectives.
12 viewsState and local transportation officials testified at a hearing on transportation infrastructure needs and modernization efforts. The witnesses addressed urban and rural infrastructure needs…
621 viewsRepresentatives of the auto-making and technology industries and transportation policy regulators testified at a hearing on networked technology, also known as the “internet of things,” in v…
920 viewsBusiness and transportation sector leaders testified at a hearing on federal government use of new technologies to improve the national transportation infrastructure. Topics included automat…
524 viewsOfficials from the food and freight industries testified at a Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation subcommittee hearing on the role of ports in the U.S. supply chain, and challenges …
1,129 viewsHearings to examine passenger rail, focusing on investing in our nation’s future.
1 viewRegulators, safety advocates, and industry representatives testified on ways to improve freight truck safety on U.S. roads. Anne Ferro, the outgoing administrator of the Federal Motor Carrie…
1,787 viewsHearings to examine opportunities and challenges for improving truck safety on our highways.
Federal Railroad Administration and Department of Transportation officials testified on funding surface transportation programs and the safety and effectiveness of rail, motor carrier, and h…
405 viewsWASHINGTON, D.C.— The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation’s Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security will ho…
Witnesses testified on the ability of public-private partnerships to meet the nation’s infrastructure investment needs. Several legislative proposals have been introduced this Congress that…
489 viewsSenators from New York and New Jersey testified on transportation systems damaged by Hurricane Sandy. Both Senators Schumer and Gillibrand talked about salt water damage to New York’s 108-ye…
693 viewsA hearing was held to review the safety of over-the-road buses and the effectiveness of current Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations governing bus safety. Senator …
207 viewsWitnesses testified about cruise ship safety, focusing on potential steps for keeping Americans safe at sea. Topics included crimes that occur on cruise ships; the extent to which federal ag…
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