Tag: Department of Transportation

  • General Duties and Powers

    In Legislation General Duties and Powers in the U.S. Code: Title 49, Subtitle I, Chapter 3 The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating general duties and powers are compiled in the United States Code under Title 49, Subtitle I, Chapter 3. It constitutes "prima facie" […]

  • General Duties and Powers

    In Legislation General Duties and Powers in the U.S. Code: Title 49, Subtitle I, Chapter 3 The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating general duties and powers are compiled in the United States Code under Title 49, Subtitle I, Chapter 3. It constitutes "prima facie" […]

  • Transportation

    Transportation in the United States Transportation Definition (from Lat. trans, over, beyond, porta to carry). In English law. A punishment inflicted by virtue of sundry statutes. It was unknown to the common law. 2 H. Bl. 223. It is a part of the judgment or sentence of the court that the […]

  • Transportation

    Transportation in the United States Transportation Definition (from Lat. trans, over, beyond, porta to carry). In English law. A punishment inflicted by virtue of sundry statutes. It was unknown to the common law. 2 H. Bl. 223. It is a part of the judgment or sentence of the court that the […]

  • Surface Transportation Board

    Surface Transportation Board in the United States The STB is a three-member board created as part of the Department of Transportation to take over when the Interstate Commerce Commission was dissolved on January 1, 1996. The STB’s job is to regulate railroads, pipeline carriers, inter-city […]