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Department of Transportation

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A quick definition of Department of Transportation:

The Department of Transportation (DOT) is a part of the government that takes care of transportation. This means they make rules and plans for things like airplanes, trains, buses, and boats. They have different groups that focus on each type of transportation. DOT helps make sure people can travel safely and easily.

A more thorough explanation:

The Department of Transportation (DOT) is a federal government agency responsible for creating and implementing policies related to transportation in the United States. The DOT oversees various modes of transportation, including aviation, highways, railroads, mass transit, and the U.S. merchant marine.

For example, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is a specialized agency within the DOT that regulates and oversees all aspects of civil aviation in the United States. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is another specialized agency that oversees the construction and maintenance of highways and bridges across the country.

The DOT's main goal is to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable transportation for all Americans. By overseeing and regulating various modes of transportation, the DOT helps to promote economic growth, improve public safety, and enhance the overall quality of life for people across the country.

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[] AromaticTroubledDormouse
20:55
How does one know if they are UR1 or UR2?
[] AromaticTroubledDormouse
20:56
CONGRATS MACAQUE!
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got a random stanford email and almost had a heart attack
ALSO CONGRATS!
Congrats1!
21:15
Miami A, yall I'm so excited I could cry.
21:15
Feel like I can finally stop holding my breath!! Whew!!!
[] baddestbunny
22:16
every time I get accosted by a strange man who follows me around because my male coworkers were too busy talking to walk me back to my car I get closer to saying we need to bring back traditional gender roles
Dkk
22:32
Nice! @Macaque
Dkk
22:32
@Aromatic, Have to guess.
Dkk
22:33
That sucks @Bunny do you have to go to the hospital?
[] baddestbunny
22:40
I said accosted not assaulted
23:35
guys. my notre dame address just went long is this good or bad
1a2b3c4d26z
23:37
Oooooo me too
23:37
omg is this good or bad
Dkk
23:47
Idk if gender roles are gunna fix that then.
23:49
it looks like most people who applied in october last cycle didn't get a decision until january... does it even mean anything that our addresses went long??
hows ED 2 compared to ED 1?
Dkk
0:10
No idea
windyMagician
0:34
reporting live to say my ndls address also went long
does it mean anything ^
Dkk
2:21
NDLS and Fordham took a very long time last year. It's good info for people to know.
[] baddestbunny
4:29
let’s get after it boys and girls
Dkk
5:21
I gtg to bed soon.
Dkk
5:22
Big day today. Gunna be a crazy one. I will sleep through the first half.
good morning lsd it is 5 am EST
also jazzy my ndls address went long ages ago i sadly do not think it means anything
my stanford address also went long LOL i think at most it's an indicator it's under review
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