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Latest News in Transportation
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July 26, 2024
Alaska Passengers' Safety Reg Stance Baffles Wash. Judge
A Washington state judge on Friday called out Alaska Airlines passengers' "absurd" suggestion that there was a hole in federal aviation standards that could allow states to set their own rules for when pilots can allow people into the cockpit.
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July 26, 2024
More Airwaves Needed To Support Drones, FCC Told
Several utility companies have come together to tell the Federal Communications Commission that they need more room in the 5 gigahertz and 4.9 GHz bands for drone operations, which they say make their employees' jobs safer and easier.
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July 26, 2024
DC Circ. Vacates FERC Oil Pipeline Index Revision
The D.C. Circuit on Friday vacated a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission order that lowered the five-year index level governing oil pipeline transportation rates, ruling that the agency ran afoul of federal law when it failed to gather public input on the revision.
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July 26, 2024
DC Circ. Vacates EPA's Biofuel Exemptions Denial
The D.C. Circuit on Friday largely sided with dozens of small petroleum refiners challenging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's denial of their exemptions to federal renewable fuel blending requirements while keeping its reasoning for doing so under seal.
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July 26, 2024
Hemp Exporter's Lost-Product Claims Fail At 4th Circ.
A hemp exporter lost a bid for payment for lost products at the Fourth Circuit on Friday when the court ruled that the Montreal Convention precludes claims that a transportation company was liable for the destruction of more than a ton of product by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Areas of Coverage
- AGENCIES
- U.S. Department of Transportation
- Federal Aviation Administration
- Federal Highway Administration
- Federal Maritime Commission
- Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
- Federal Railroad Administration
- Federal Transit Administration
- Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
- Surface Transportation Board
- U.S. Maritime Administration
- National Transportation Safety Board
- U.S. Coast Guard
- State and international transportation regulators
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Antitrust and consumer protection controls
- Transportation-related environmental rules
- Tax-related issues
- International trade agreements
- Transportation industry lobbying
- State and international legislation and regulation
- ENFORCEMENT
- Vehicle recalls
- Transportation safety actions
- Emissions rules enforcement
- Merger reviews
- LITIGATION
- Breach of contract disputes
- Labor and employment suits
- Antitrust disputes
- Insurance coverage suits
- Product safety cases
- International trade disputes
- Environmental suits
- Bankruptcy proceedings
- TRANSACTIONS
- Mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures
- Transportation infrastructure projects
- Capital market financing
- Public-private partnerships
- Major transportation contract awards and solicitations
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of transportation practices
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- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
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