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	Emergency Preparedness and Individuals with disabilities
		The Department of Transportation is dedicated to ensuring the highest level of emergency preparedness in the event of a disaster.
		The U.S. Department of Transportation is pleased to announce the implementation of a strategy paper and checklist for communities that provide an overview of the importance of planning for the transportation of individuals that require assistance during an emergency.
		The Department of Transportation implemented the Departmental Guidelines on Emergency Preparedness and Individuals with Disabilities on August 12, 2003.
	www.dotcr.ost.dot.gov /asp/emergencyprep.asp (2050 words)

	Department of Transportation
		Transportation systems support all aspects of Minnesota’s economy and quality of life.
		Transportation infrastructure faces constant deterioration due to heavy use, age and weather.
		The long-term target set in the Greater Minnesota Transportation Plan is to meet 80 percent of need in all 80 Greater Minnesota counties by 2010 – 1,400,000 hours of service.
	www.departmentresults.state.mn.us /dot/DeptDetail.htm (3481 words)

	NYCDOT Home Page
		The NYC Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Study is a cooperative effort of NYCDOT, MTA New York City Transit and the New York State Department of Transportation to bring BRT to NYC to improve the speed and reliability of the bus system.
		Mayor Bloomberg and Transportation Commissioner Iris Weinshall unveiled the first countdown pedestrian signal that will display the number of seconds pedestrians have to cross the street before a traffic signal turns red.
		The Department of Investigation investigates and refers for prosecution City employees and contractors engaged in corrupt or fraudulent activities or unethical conduct.
	www.nyc.gov /html/dot/home.html (920 words)

	United States Department of Transportation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) is a Cabinet department of the United States government concerned with transport.
		It was established by an act of Congress on October 15, 1966 and began operation on April 1, 1967.
		The federal government has increasingly become more active in transportation policy by levying federal taxes and making grants to state governments for specific projects, but technically, the actual day-to-day responsibility for the resulting projects remains with the states.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States_Department_of_Transportation (478 words)

	Norman Y. Mineta, Former Secretary of Transportation, 2001-2006
		Norman Y. Mineta is the longest serving Secretary in the history of the U.S. Department of Transportation, becoming the 14th Secretary of Transportation on January 25, 2001.
		The Transportation Security Administration was transferred to the Department of Homeland Security on March 1, 2003.
		During his career in Congress he championed increases in investment for transportation infrastructure, and was a key author of the landmark Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991, which shifted decisions on highway and mass transit planning to state and local governments.
	www.whitehouse.gov /government/mineta-bio.html (901 words)

	New Hampshire Department of Transportation
		November 13, 2006 - The New Hampshire Department of Transportation announces the reopening today (November 13) of the southbound lanes of Interstate 89 between Exit 9 and Exit 10 in Sutton, which have been closed to traffic to allow for ledge removal.
		November 14, 2006 - The New Hampshire Department of Transportation announces a Public Informational Meeting will be held Tuesday, December 5, 2006 in Walpole to discuss options for replacing the bridge that carried NH Route 123 over the Cold River.
		October 23, 2006 - The New Hampshire Department of Transportation announces a combined Town Officials/Public Informational Meeting will be held Wednesday, November 8, 2006 in Canterbury to discuss proposed work on an embankment slope and reconstructing a section of West Road that was damaged by heavy rains this past May. more...
	www.nh.gov /dot/index.htm (606 words)

	2007 Summer Transportation Internship Program for Diverse Groups
		This specifically includes travel expenses to and from the participants' homes to their assigned summer assignment locations and back, travel associated with conferences, workshops, and field trips specific to the assignments, and travel associated with closeout activities in Washington, D.C. This applies when the assignment is more than 50 miles (one-way) from the participants' residence.
		The work location is typically in a U.S. Department of Transportation modal administration in Washington, D.C. (Headquarters), or at a participating field location.
		Yes, interns living more than 50 miles (one-way) from their assigned location will be provided transportation from their residence to the assignment location at the beginning of the program.
	www.fhwa.dot.gov /education/stipdg.htm (4672 words)

	Welcome to Department of Transportation
		Department of Transportation Studies has a mission to provide comprehensive transportation education that builds on the latest data, systems and technologies.
		Degree in Transportation Planning and Management, and is affiliated with Doctor of Philosophy in Urban Planning and Environmental Policy.
		Students in transportation are provided with unique opportunities to work with transportation experts through the Center for Transportation Training and Research (CTTR) and Innovative Transportation Research Institute (ITRI) of Texas Southern University.
	transportation.tsu.edu (490 words)

	Review and Analysis of the Literature - Global Climate Change - FHWA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The principle focus of the report is to better identify an array of tools and highlight aspects of these tools that may be useful to DOT as it begins to develop a strategy for addressing the link between transportation and climate change.
		The overall purpose of the report is to provide an overview of global climate change and review how transportation agencies may assist in reducing CO and other greenhouse gas emissions from transportation sources.
		Federal, State, and local transportation and air quality agencies have already made advances toward attainment of the national ambient air quality standards, but have not yet pursued mitigation of greenhouse gases, since no legal/administrative approaches have yet become finalized.
	www.fhwa.dot.gov /environment/lit.htm (236 words)

	Detroit Department of Transportation
		The Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT) will be announcing on October 24th a program targeted for international commuters.
		An invitation to bid on the demolition of the Detroit Department of Transportation's Shoemaker Terminal, 5151 St. Jean, Detroit, MI 48213 is open to all interested contractors until October 13, 2006.
		The Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT) does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, age, handicap, sex or sexual orientation.
	www.detroitmi.gov /ddot/index.html (535 words)

	Missouri Department of Transportation
		Since proposing an innovative approach to improving 800 of the state's most worn-out bridges, the Missouri Department of Transportation has heard from several groups of contractors eager to take on the ambitious project.
		Improved roads and innovative projects, including a plan to replace 800 of the state's worst bridges in five years, were among the highlights of the Missouri Department of Transportation's annual report delivered to lawmakers today.
		The Missouri Department of Transportation is mourning the loss of a worker who died in a roadway accident about 10 miles east of Springfield shortly after 12 noon Tuesday, Oct. 17.
	www.modot.mo.gov (482 words)

	Federal Highway Administration Home Page (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The final rule on Work Zone Safety and Mobility was published in the Federal Register (69 FR 54562) on September 9, 2004 with an effective date of October 12, 2007.
		Join a group of your peers throughout the highway community to discuss, collaborate, and exchange ideas and practices on a wide range of interesting and timely topics on one of the FHWA Knowledge Communities.
		The report also offers a number of suggested operational solutions for transportation agencies to incorporate to help ease the growth of congestion and to help increase the reliability of travel times across the nation.
	www.fhwa.dot.gov.cob-web.org:8888 (955 words)

	City of Tucson: Department of Transportation
		TDOT's nearly 400 employees oversee the maintenance and reconstruction of nearly 4,400 lane miles of streets, and are responsible for hundreds of drainage structures, public art pieces, street lights and signs, and traffic signs and signals in Tucson.
		Please contact Pima County Department of Transportation for streets outside the City or the Arizona Department of Transportation for matters pertaining to I-10 and the frontage roads.
		The Tucson Department of Transportation provides oversight and coordination for the activities of the public transportation system, which includes fixed-route bus service, SunTran, and paratransit service, Van Tran, for persons with disabilities.
	dot.ci.tucson.az.us (437 words)

	Department of Transportation - Fairfax County, Virginia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Our Mission: To plan, coordinate and implement a multi-modal transportation system for Fairfax County that moves people and goods, consistent with the values of the community.
		Status Report on the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors’ Four-Year Transportation Program And Other Selected Projects as presented to the Board of Supervisors on October 23, 2006.
		Temporary Vienna Metrorail station parking lot to close: Metro and Fairfax County transportation officials are informing commuters that a temporary overflow parking lot at the Vienna/Fairfax-GMU station will close November 17th.
	www.fairfaxcounty.gov /fcdot/default.htm (167 words)

	Department of Transportation - City of Baltimore, Maryland
		Department of Transportation - City of Baltimore, Maryland
		The Department of Transportation provides the City of Baltimore with a comprehensive and modern transportation system that integrates all modes of travel and provides mobility and accessibility in a convenient, safe and cost-effective manner.
		The Department of Transportation is responsible for the planning, designing, building and maintenance of:
	www.ci.baltimore.md.us /government/transportation (178 words)

	Department of Transportation
		Responsible for the planning and implementation of all modes of transportation in Maui County, including those in the air and those on water and land.
		Coordinate Maui County's transportation programs with other county departments and with agencies of the state and federal government.
		Ground Transportation information is available to and from the Kahului Airport, which includes taxi services, shuttles, and car rentals.
	www.mauicounty.gov /departments/Transportation/index.htm (623 words)

	PHMSA Office of Hazardous Materials Safety
		DOT Guidance for the Safe Transport of Medical Oxygen
		With responsibility for compliance with the HMR, other than those regulations applicable to a single mode of transportation, OHM places emphasis on packaging manufacturers, retesters and reconditioners, and multimodal shippers of hazardous materials.
		OHM uses risk management principles and security threat assessments to understand, communicate, and reduce dangers inherent in hazardous materials transportation.
	hazmat.dot.gov (207 words)

	Seattle Department of Transportation
		In June, the mayor asked people to nominate their choice for the worst transportation headaches in the city.
		The mayor worked with the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) to select the projects on the “Dirty Dozen” list.
		You may call this number and will either be given a menu of options or get connected directly to the appropriate person and City department.
	www.seattle.gov /transportation (579 words)

	Idaho Transportation Department
		Learn about transportation projects in planning, design and construction phases throughout Idaho.
		Find contacts for getting involved in transportation decision-making processes and how ITD is creating a transportation system to meet the needs of the 21
		We are embarking on a journey to discover new transportation options for Idaho.
	www2.state.id.us /itd/dmv (161 words)

	DOT Office of Inspector General
		Calvin L. Scovel III is the Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT).
		Scovel was nominated by President Bush on July 13, 2006, confirmed by the Senate on September 29, 2006, and sworn in on October 27, 2006.
		The Office of Inspector General (OIG) at the U.S. Department of Transportation announced on August 9, 2006 that an OIG laptop computer containing personally identifiable information of some Florida residents was stolen from a government-owned vehicle in Miami, FL.
	www.oig.dot.gov (220 words)

	WSDOT - Employment Opportunities (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		WSDOT values its employees, challenges them to continuously improve the way we do business, to meet and exceed the needs of our customers, and to carry out their duties in an ethical manner.
		WSDOT is a multi-modal transportation agency in one of the fastest growing areas of the country, responsible for planning, building and operating a complex highway system in addition to operating a large ferry system and freight and passenger rail system.
		Imagine...being part of an organization recognized for its leading role in innovative statewide transportation systems.
	www.wsdot.wa.gov /employment (152 words)

	Department of Transportation
		The Connecticut Department of Transportation (ConnDOT) is one of the leading transportation agencies in the nation and we are aggressively recruiting new hires to join our team.
		The Connecticut Department of Transportation has a Connecticut Careers Trainee job opportunity in the Bureau of Policy and Planning, Division of Systems Information, Census / Modeling Section, at the DOT Administration Building in Newington, Connecticut.
		Upon successful completion of this training program, the incumbent will be promoted to the target classification of Transportation Planner 1.
	www.ct.gov /dot/site (195 words)

	Ohio Department of Transportation Front Page
		Ohio Announces Funding for 2006 Specialized Transportation Program ODOT's Office of Transit is accepting applications to aid in funding the purchase of vehicles which meet the special transportation needs of the elderly and persons with disabilities.
		Far East Freeway Study The Ohio Department of Transportation has initiated a year-long study to find solutions that reduce congestion and accidents on Interstate 70 between Interstate 270 and State Route 256.
		The purpose of this study is to develop a strategy for the intelligent renewal of the transportation infrastructure within the Innerbelt Corridor in downtown Cleveland.
	www.dot.state.oh.us (2345 words)

	Department of Transportation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Department of Transportation (DOT) is the most common name for a government agency in North America devoted to transportation.
		The largest is the United States Department of Transportation, which oversees interstate travel.
		Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOTandPF)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Department_of_Transportation (177 words)

	Government of New Brunswick - Department of Transportation
		The highway was built by the Department of Transportation and will be maintained by Brun-Way Highway Operations.
		The largest highway project in New Brunswick history is celebrating its fifth anniversary.
		Transportation Minister Denis Landry joined MRDC Operations Corporation to mark the milestone at the company’s Oromocto maintenance facility.
	www.gnb.ca /0113/index-e.asp (104 words)

	National Transportation Library - Integrated Search
		International Transport Research Documentation (ITRD) Database for international material.
		Search the TLCat - Transportation Libraries Catalog for transportation-related books and other materials held in government, university and other transportation libraries.
		Transportation Research Board (TRB), primarily the state departments of transportation and selected federal transportation agencies.
	ntlsearch.bts.gov /tris/index.do (87 words)

	West Virginia Department of Transportation -- Connecting West Virginia and the World
		During this initiative, state and local law enforcement agencies will be making seat belts a priority during routine traffic stops.
		In operation since 1975, the DOT Auto Safety Hotline is NHTSA's "Single Point of Contact," where you can obtain information about motor vehicle safety, Child Safety Seats, vehicle importation and certification, and air bags.
		You may also speak with a consultant who will file a report on your vehicle's safety defect and provide you with recall and other valuable information.
	www.wvdot.com (228 words)

	Federal Transit Administration
		FTA is one of 10 modal administrations within the U.S. Department of Transportation.
		Headed by an Administrator who is appointed by the President of the United States, FTA functions through a Washington, DC, headquarters office and 10 regional offices which assist transit agencies in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa.
		The Federal Transit Administration administers federal funding to support a variety of locally planned, constructed, and operated public transportation systems throughout the U.S., including buses, subways, light rail, commuter rail, streetcars, monorail, passenger ferry boats, inclined railways, and people movers.
	www.fta.dot.gov (270 words)

	Transportation Department
		The Annapolis Department of Transportation (ADOT) provides transit and commuter solutions through three shuttle routes and a fixed-route system comprised of eleven routes.
		Through a deviated fixed-route services, ADOT also offers transportation for the elderly and persons with disabilities.
		If you would like to keep up-to-date on local transportation news and receive periodic email updates about service or route changes, please click here.
	www.ci.annapolis.md.us /info.asp?page=1368 (228 words)

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