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Nominee for DOT head set for Senate committee hearing

Overdrive Staff | May 17, 2013

Anthony Foxx The Senate's Committee on Commerce will be questioning Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx Wednesday, May 22, as part of the preliminary stages of the required Senate confirmation process for members of the president's Cabinet. President ...

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Obama nominates Charlotte mayor as DOT leader

James Jaillet | April 29, 2013

Anthony Foxx Charlotte, N.C., Mayor Anthony Foxx has been pegged as outgoing Secretary Ray LaHood's replacement as the head of the Department of Transportation. President Barack Obama officially made the nomination Monday for the Secretary ...

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Leading candidate emerges for DOT secretary spot

Overdrive Staff | February 04, 2013

Deborah Hersman As reported last week, the departure of Ray LaHood as the Secretary of Transportation in President Barack Obama's cabinet left a vacancy in the top spot in the U.S. Department of Transportation and ...

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LaHood bowing out as Transportation Secretary

Overdrive Staff | January 29, 2013

Ray LaHood Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood announced he will not be staying in his cabinet position for the second term of President Barack Obama. He released a statement this morning to his staff, the ...

CSA'S DATA TRAIL

Crashes and interventions: The fault handicap

FMCSA may be a long way from accounting for crash fault in the CSA Safety Measurement System. In the meantime, questions about the system's effectiveness loom large with analysis of crash rates.