OIG report flags ongoing safety challenges for DOT in highway safety despite declining fatalities

Inspectors are monitoring the progress of DOT organizations in implementing prior recommendations. The post OIG report flags ...
Hawaii News Now

State trying to hunt down stolen DOT truck officials believes is being used to commit crime

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The state transportation department is trying to hunt down a stolen government truck it believes is being used to commit crime. The base yard in Hau’ula is one of 16 the DOT ...
Yahoo

Trump DOT punishes Newsom on truck driver language rule

DOT docking California for lax ELP enforcement. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) WASHINGTON — Highway police and motor carrier inspectors in California are out over $40 million for failing to place ...
WICZ

TRAFFIC ALERT: Multi-Vehicle Crash and DOT Truck Struck on NY 17 Westbound

One lane is shut down and traffic is backed up on Rt. 17 Westbound tonight following a chain-reaction crash that involved a ...
Transport Topics

Truck Parking, Multimodal Projects Among $488M in DOT Grants

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Truck parking and multimodal projects ranked among 30 infrastructure grants totaling $488 million awarded July 15 by Transportation ...
NBC Connecticut

Woman stole DOT truck and led police on chase on Route 15: police

State police have arrested a woman who is accused of stealing a Department of Transportation truck after the driver stopped to check on her and others who has been involved in a crash, then leading ...
komonews

DUI suspect crashes into DOT truck on SR 520 in Bellevue

BELLEVUE, Wash. — A driver was arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence after hitting a Department of Transportation (DOT) truck on State Route 520 in Bellevue Wednesday morning.
KCCI Des Moines

Iowa DOT introduces remote-controlled pothole-filling truck for safer repairs

KCCI EIGHT NEWS AT FIVE. A NEW HIGH TECH TOOL IS HELPING THE IOWA D-O-T FIX POTHOLES AND SAVE LIVES. THIS IS PRETTY NEAT. IT IS A REMOTE CONTROLLED MACHINE THAT ELIMINATES A CREW THAT WOULD OTHERWISE ...