Transportation Dept. needs skilled workforce to meet automation needs




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Summary: Automation is steadily gaining control over every mode of transportation especially cars, trains and airplanes. That raises the question of whether employees at the Transportation Department have the skills to deal with and oversee these modes. The Government Accountability Office found DOT has some work to do in workforce planning and recruitment. Heather Krause, GAO's director of physical infrastructure issues, had more details on Federal Drive with Tom Temin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices