Dec. 29 will be Maxine Mougeot's final day administering the state's pupil transportation services as she announced she is retiring from the Montana Office of Public Instruction after 25 years.

The House of Representatives narrowly passed a sweeping $1.2 trillion continuing resolution that keeps federal transportation funding afloat through September of 2011.

John Green, the long-time supervisor of the California Department of Education's Office of School Transportation, will retire at the end of 2010 after 32 years in state government.

The Federal Highway Administration is seeking feedback through the middle of January 2011 on a final rule that would replacement some street signs across the country that don't meet minimum sign retroreflectivity.

The U.S. Department of Transportation's published its CY 2011drug and alcohol random testing rates for certified, third-party testing of school bus drivers as well as all other transportation modes.