Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Blog Entry #7 - October 1, 2013 - What FTA is Prevented from Doing if Government Shuts Down

FTA will furlough most of its staff if there is a government shutdown. Image - USDOT HQ, Transportation Issues Daily, Larry Ehl.
Not only are approximately 18,000 USDOT employees subject to furlough, perhaps a much larger number of jobs may be at risk considering the list of FTA functions that can be suspended as a result of the government shutdown. 

For a list of FTA suspended activities and more, here is a site you may want to check out:
http://www.transportationissuesdaily.com/what-fta-is-prevented-from-doing-if-government-shuts-down/

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