From driving in the rain to air freshener ban: Seven little known driving rules to avoid getting a ticket

Driving comes with all manners of rules and regulations that vary from state to state. One state has a number of rules that ...

SkyWest Airlines selected to provide flights at CKB airport

According to a release from CKB, the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) selected SkyWest Airlines, operating ...
Tallahassee Democrat

Is Florida getting rid of license plate decals? What to know

Florida lawmakers have filed bills to eliminate the yellow registration decals on license plates. If passed, registration renewals would be recorded electronically, and law enforcement would verify ...
Railway Age

USDOT: $33MM for UTC Program

The U.S. Department of Transportation on Dec. 19 issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) that makes $33 million in funding available for the Department’s University Transportation Centers (UTC) ...
Carscoops

A Legal Plate Sticker That Fools Police AI Cameras Could Still Send You to Jail in Florida

Automatic license plate readers, or ALPRs, are just about everywhere now. They’re mounted on police vehicles, perched at intersections, and embedded in streetlight poles across the country. Florida, ...
Travel Agent

U.S. DOT Expands Use of Salesforce, AI Agents

Salesforce, the leading global AI CRM, has announced an expanded agencywide transformation initiative with the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT). Salesforce is already modernizing core ...
New Atlas

This clever sticker printer for kids is AI hardware I can get behind

This clever sticker printer for kids is AI hardware I can get behind I've been skeptical about a lot of AI-first gadgets over the last couple of years – the Rabbit R1 and the Humane Pin come to mind – ...
JD Supra

USDOT’s Interim Final Rule: A New Era for DBE and ACDBE Certifications

In 1983, Congress enacted the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program to ensure equitable access to federal contracts involving highway, transit and ...
JD Supra

USDOT’s New DBE Rule Triggers Widespread “Pause” in Public Contracting Goals

On October 3, 2025, the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) issued an Interim Final Rule and Guidance that significantly changes the certification process for Disadvantaged Business Enterprises ...
Engineering News-Record

USDOT Removes Race and Sex From DBE Qualifications With Hard-launched Rule

A new U.S. Dept. of Transportation rule upends the decades-old program designed to address discrimination in government contracting in a move that agency officials say will level the playing field for ...
Railway Age

USDOT: $5B Available for National Railroad Partnership Program Projects, $42MM Going to Brightline Florida Corridor Safety

The “new National Railroad Partnership Program,” administered by the FRA, will fund projects that improve safety, including grade crossing safety, or that reduce the state-of-good-repair backlog or ...