Public Involvement Projects

July 2013

Online Service Helping Iowa CDL Holders Comply with FMCSA Regulations

July 17, 2013

AMES, Iowa – July 15, 2013 – With a January 2014 compliance date quickly approaching to meet medical self-certification requirements for commercial driver’s license holders, the Iowa Department of Transportation is reminding CDL holders of an online service aimed at helping them comply with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations. The “myMVD Self-Certification and Medical Examiner’s Certificate” service is available...

Transit Agencies Are Finally Fighting Back Against an Infamous Patent Troll

July 11, 2013

For several years now, a curious company called ArrivalStar – which has no website, appears to produce nothing, and is oddly registered in Luxembourg – has been systematically suing public transit agencies in the United States. Read more... Theatlanticcities.com

Public Notice of Proposed Overall Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Goal for FTA Assisted Contracts: Fiscal Years 2014 - 2016

July 9, 2013

In accordance with requirements of the U.S. Department of Transportation as set forth in 49 C.F.R. Part 26, as amended, the Iowa Department of Transportation, Office of Public Transit, in Ames, Iowa, hereby notifies the public that it is recommending the following Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal for applicable professional services, construction and procurement contracts during federal fiscal years 2014...

Iowa DOT Honors Public Transit Systems

July 1, 2013

AMES, Iowa – June 29, 2013 –Transit systems from Dubuque and Carroll have been honored by the Iowa Department of Transportation for their accomplishments during the 2012 fiscal year. Each year at the Iowa Public Transit Association Conference and Annual Meeting, the Iowa DOT recognizes one regional transit system and one urban transit system for the highest percentage increase in...

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