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Pennsylvania Trucking Firm and Owner Charged with Criminal Conspiracy02.06.2012On February 6, 2012, D.A. Landis Trucking, Inc., a Lancaster, Pennsylvania company, and its owner Dean A. Landis, age 45, of Willow Street, Pennsylvania, were charged by Information in the U.S. District Court, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on criminal charges of conspiracy and making false statements. The information alleged that Landis directed at least ten D.A. Landis Trucking, Inc., commercial truck drivers to prepare and...
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South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicle Employee Pleads Guilty Related to Issuance of Fraudulent Commercial Driver's Licenses02.02.2012On February 2, 2012, in U.S. District Court, Columbia, South Carolina, Brenda Kay Poston, a former South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV) Customer Service Representative, pled guilty to a five count indictment charging her with making false statements related to a scheme which resulted in the issuance of Commercial Driver Licenses (CDL) to unqualified applicants. This investigation was predicated as a result of...
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Concrete Companies Sentenced for Conspiring to Manipulate the Ready-Mix Concrete Market02.02.2012On February 2, 2012, GCC Alliance Concrete (GCC), Great Lakes Concrete, and Tri-State Ready-Mix were sentenced in U.S. District Court, Sioux Falls, Iowa, for Sherman Act violations involving a scheme to manipulate the ready-mix concrete market via rigged bids and territorial allocations for ready-mix concrete sold in Iowa. On the following day, February 3, 2012, VS Holdings Company was sentenced for their involvement in this...
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Audit Initiated to Follow-up on FAA's ATCOTS Contract Challenges02.07.2012At the request of Senator Claire McCaskill, Chairwoman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee's Subcommittee on Contracting Oversight, the Office of Inspector General plans to conduct a follow-up review of the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Air Traffic Control Optimum Training Solution (ATCOTS) contract. In 2008, FAA awarded the $859-million ATCOTS contract intended to provide up to 10 years...
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Audit Initiated of the Federal Highway Administration's Oversight of the Highway Safety Improvement Program02.06.2012Approximately 33,000 people died on the Nation's highways in 2010, and according to the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), the financial impact of highway crashes nationwide is approximately $230 billion per year. In 2005, the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users established the Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) as a data-driven and performance-based program to...
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01.31.2012Office of Inspector General’s Review of Fiscal Year 2011 Drug Control Funds and Performance Summary Reporting
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01.31.2012Challenges to Improving Oversight of Rail Transit Safety and Implementing an Enhanced Federal Role
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01.30.2012Report on Quality Control Review of New Mexico DOT FY 2009 Single Audit
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01.12.2012Enhanced Oversight of Staffing and Training at FAA's Critical Facilities is Needed to Maintain Continuity of Operations
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01.12.2012PHMSA's Inadequate Management and Oversight of Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness Grants Limited the Program's...
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02.06.2012Pennsylvania Trucking Firm and Owner Charged with Criminal Conspiracy
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02.02.2012Concrete Companies Sentenced for Conspiring to Manipulate the Ready-Mix Concrete Market
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02.02.2012South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicle Employee Pleads Guilty Related to Issuance of Fraudulent Commercial Driver's...
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01.27.2012Colton Harris-Moore AKA "The Barefoot Bandit" Sentenced
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01.26.2012South Florida Men Convicted in Connection with Aircraft Parts Fraud
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Testimony
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10.05.2011On October 5, 2011, the Inspector General testified before the House Subcommittee on Aviation regarding the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) progress and challenges in developing and transitioning to the Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen). The Inspector General identified three challenges that will impact FAA’s ability to manage NextGen’s...
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09.14.2011On September 14, 2011, the Assistant Inspector General for Rail, Maritime and Economic Analysis testified before the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security about (1) the Federal Railroad Administration's (FRA) progress in meeting its Passenger Rail Investment...
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07.21.2011On July 21, 2011, we provided a statement for the record for the hearing on reauthorization of the motor carrier safety programs before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety and Security. Over the past several years, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety...
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05.24.2011On May 24, 2011, the Department of Transportation Inspector General testified before the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security about Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) oversight and management of air traffic operations. The Inspector General identified four areas where FAA faces particular...
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05.12.2011On May 12, 2011, the Department of Transportation Inspector General testified before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies on the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) fiscal year 2012 budget request. The Inspector General outlined three major challenges that FAA faces in the current...
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