Other Regulatory Links

This site provides links to other sites that may be useful to those interested in DOT's regulatory activities.

Department of Transportation

These links take you to the home page of DOT and its components:

• Department of Transportation
• Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
• Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
• Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)
• Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
• Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
• Maritime Administration (MARAD)
• National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
• Office of the Secretary (OST)
• Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA)
• Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (GLS)

Other Web Sites

• USA.gov  - The U.S. Government's Official Portal.
• Regulations.gov - At Regulations.gov (also referred to as the Federal Docket Management System (FDMS)), you can access DOT's and other agencies' rulemaking dockets.  Through this site, you can also submit your comments to the Federal agencies responsible for the rulemaking action.
• Government Printing Office - This site provides free electronic access to a wealth of important information about products produced by the Federal Government.
• Federal Register - The Federal Register contains Federal agency regulations; proposed rules and notices; and Executive orders, proclamations, and other Presidential documents.
• Executive Orders Disposition Tables - Executive orders are official documents, numbered consecutively, through which the President of the United States manages the operations of the Federal Government.
• Office of Management and Budget (OMB) - The OMB, through its Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), has responsibilities under Executive Order (E.O.) 12866, as amended, and other E.O.s and statutes concerning Federal regulations.
• National Archives & Records Administration (NARA) - The NARA, an independent Federal agency, is America's national recordkeeper.
• THOMAS (Library of Congress) - THOMAS includes legislative information from the Library of Congress.
• Department of Homeland Security (DHS) - Homeland Security and its component agencies analyze threats and intelligence, guard our borders and airports, protect our critical infrastructure, and coordinate the response of our nation for future emergencies. DHS agencies with transportation responsibilities are: 
  • Transportation Security Administration
  • United States Coast Guard

Small Entities

These are sites that may be of particular Interest to small entities:

• Office of the Chief Counsel for Advocacy at the Small Business Administration
• Small Business Law Library
• Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Ombudsman