The use of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) has exploded in recent years as State and local agencies continue to find new and innovative applications for this versatile technology. The Alaska…
U.S. Department of Transportation Highlights Safety for Emergency Responders on Our Nation’s Roads as part of Crash Responder Safety Week
Wednesday, November 15, 2023 More than 700,000 responders trained under FHWA’s lifesaving, best practices training program FHWA 37-23 Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov Tel.: (202) 366-0660 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s…
Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions through Transportation Planning
Increased greenhouse gas (GHG) levels can lead to climate change and extreme weather, which affects both people and our investments in infrastructure. The United States has set an economy-wide target…
Giving First Responders the Green Light
Emergency Vehicle Preemption Speeds TIM Response About 6 million police-reported vehicle crashes occur every year in the United States, impacting safety and system operations. Each crash places responders and motorists…