Rule 16 Sep 2025 florida, small business, coast guard, bridges, marine, regulations, transportation

🌉New Drawbridge Operating Schedule for Stuart, Florida Released

The Coast Guard is changing the operating schedule that governs the Florida East Coast (FEC) Railroad Bridge, across the Okeechobee Waterway (OWW), mile 7.41, at Stuart, FL. This rule will allow the drawbridge to operate on a more predictable and reliable schedule to meet the needs of competing modes of transportation. This action is necessary due to a significant increase in railway activity.

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Notice 15 Sep 2025 transportation, regulations, business compliance, environmental justice, executive orders, federal transit administration

🚍FTA Withdraws Environmental Justice Guidance Impacting Businesses

The Federal Transit Administration withdraws guidance document Circular 4703.1, Environmental Justice.

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Notice 12 Sep 2025 regulatory notice, agency information collection, transportation, committee biographical information

📝Notice for Agency Information Collection on Committee Candidates

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department invites the general public, industry, and other government parties to comment on the information collection request (ICR) OMB No. 2105-0009, "Committee Candidate Biographical Information Request Form." The information collection request previously approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) expired on May 3, 2022. The collection is needed to facilitate background investigations of individuals seeking appointment to a Departmental committee.

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Notice 12 Sep 2025 transportation, compliance, infrastructure, environment, florida, development

🚧Final Agency Actions on Florida Transportation Project Announced

The FHWA, on behalf of the State Department of Transportation (FDOT), is issuing this notice to announce actions taken by FDOT and other Federal agencies that are final agency actions. These actions relate to the proposed Canoe Creek Road Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study from Deer Run Road to US 192 (Financial Management 449217-1). The proposed improvements consist of reconstructing the existing two-lane roadway to a four-lane divided urban roadway including multimodal improvements.

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Notice 12 Sep 2025 transportation, motor carriers, compliance, fmcsa, drivers, regulations

🚛FMCSA Notice on Hours of Service Regulations and Compliance

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for its review and approval and invites public comment. FMCSA requests approval to renew an ICR titled, "Hours of Service (HOS) of Drivers Regulations." The HOS regulations require a motor carrier to install, and requires each of its drivers subject to the record of duty status (RODS) rule to use, an electronic logging device (ELD) to report the driver's RODS. The RODS is critical to FMCSA's safety mission because it helps enforcement officials determine if commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers are complying with the HOS rules limiting driver on-duty and driving time and requiring periodic off-duty time.

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Notice 12 Sep 2025 transportation, railroad, compliance, regulation, federal agency, positive train control

🚆Notice of Amendment to Long Island Rail Road's PTC System

This document provides the public with notice that, on September 2, 2025, Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) submitted a request for amendment (RFA) to its FRA-certified positive train control (PTC) system. FRA is publishing this notice and inviting public comment on the railroad's RFA to its PTC system.

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Notice 11 Sep 2025 louisiana, acquisition, workforce, transportation, compliance, operational efficiency

🚌American Safety Holdings' Acquisition of Dixieland Tours Approved

On June 17, 2025, American Safety Holdings, LLC (Holdings), a noncarrier, and its affiliate American Safety Transit, LLC (Transit), a motor passenger carrier, filed an application for control over substantially all the assets of American-International Travel, Inc. d/ b/a Dixieland Tours and Cruises (Dixieland), a motor passenger carrier. By supplement filed on August 1, 2025, Bricor Energy Group, LLC (Bricor), and Ana Begovich (Begovich), both noncarriers, joined the application, which was supplemented again on August 12, 2025. (Holdings, Transit, Bricor, and Begovich will be collectively referred to as Applicants). Applicants also seek after-the-fact authority for Holdings' prior acquisition of property from New Orleans Tours, Inc. (New Orleans Tours), and its affiliates, Airport Shuttle, LLC (Airport Shuttle), and Car Noir, LLC (Car Noir). The Board is tentatively approving and authorizing these transactions. If no opposing comments are timely filed, this notice will be the final Board action.

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Notice 11 Sep 2025 human trafficking, advisory committee, regulatory compliance, nominations, transportation

🚛Nominations for DOT Committee on Human Trafficking Now Open

The Department solicits nominations for membership to serve on the DOT Advisory Committee on Human Trafficking, which is required to make triennial recommendations to the Secretary of Transportation on countering human trafficking in the transportation sector.

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Notice 11 Sep 2025 regulation, information collection, u.s. dot, transportation, air transport, business compliance

✈️Request for Comments on Air Taxi Operations Registration Renewal

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below is being forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comments. A Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on the following information collection was published on July 10, 2025. No comments were received.

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Rule 10 Sep 2025 compliance, incorporation by reference, rnav routes, aviation, air traffic, air navigation, airspace, transportation, faa, regulation, navigation (air)

✈️RNAV Routes Amendment by FAA for Eastern United States

This action amends United States Area Navigation (RNAV) Routes Q-64, T-414, and T-705, and establishes RNAV Routes T-461 and T-463 in the eastern United States. This action supports FAA Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) efforts to provide a modern RNAV route structure to improve the safety and efficiency of the National Airspace System (NAS).

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