United States Department of Transportation Press Release

Sat, 06/14/2025 - 13:44 U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Streamlines Exemption Process for Noncompliant Automated Vehicles
Sat, 06/14/2025 - 13:24 U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Clears 1/3 of Biden-Buttigieg Backlog in Lightning Speed to Get America Building Again
Sat, 06/14/2025 - 12:17 USDOT and FAA Host Industry Day Events to Encourage Top Innovators to Help Build a Brand New Air Traffic Control System
Fri, 06/06/2025 - 19:45 Trumps Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Key Step Toward Making Cars Affordable in America Again
Thu, 06/05/2025 - 08:09 USDOT Enhances Pipeline Enforcement Policies to Protect Due Process, Refocus Agency
Wed, 06/04/2025 - 10:35 Trumps Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Releases Report Exposing No Viable Path Forward for Californias High-Speed Rail Boondoggle
Wed, 06/04/2025 - 10:31 U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Seeks Top Innovators to Spearhead Air Traffic Control Overhaul
Tue, 06/03/2025 - 01:28 U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Celebrates Early Reopening of Runway at Newark Airport, Highlights Ongoing Telecomms & Staffing Work
Mon, 06/02/2025 - 16:26 President Trumps Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Announces Availability of $5.4 Billion in Bridge Funding to Get America Building Again
Wed, 05/28/2025 - 16:55 U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Over $1.5 Billion to Repair Roads and Bridges Damaged by Natural Disasters, Including Hurricane Helene
Tue, 05/27/2025 - 22:39 Trumps Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Andy Byford as Special Advisor to the Amtrak Board of Directors
Wed, 05/21/2025 - 06:27 USDOT Updates Pipeline Safety Regulations to Reflect Gulf of America Name Change
Tue, 05/20/2025 - 14:09 Transportation Secretary Duffy and Sen. Kennedy Announce New LNG Project As America Is Building Again
Thu, 05/15/2025 - 16:41 U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Federal Funding to Get America Building Again with Expansion of Bus Manufacturing, Strips DEI Requirements
Thu, 05/15/2025 - 16:40 Trumps U.S. Department of Transportation Announces First-of-its-kind Agreement with Connecticut DOT to Get America Building Again
Wed, 05/14/2025 - 16:12 U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Approves Another 76 Grants to Get America Building Again
Wed, 05/14/2025 - 16:11 Trumps Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Calls Out States Trying to Block Lawful Review of EV Charger Program
Thu, 05/08/2025 - 16:45 U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Unveils Plan to Build Brand New State-of-the-Art Air Traffic Control System
Tue, 05/06/2025 - 15:23 U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Approves Another 180 Grants to Get America Building Again
Fri, 05/02/2025 - 15:45 U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Defunds Woke University Grants
Wed, 11/16/2022 - 10:45 FRA Publishes Northeast Corridor Project Inventory, Laying Out Priorities for Intercity Passenger Rail Development on the NEC
Fri, 10/28/2022 - 06:21 Biden-Harris Administration Announces More Than $703 Million to Improve Port Infrastructure, Strengthen National Supply Chains, Lower Costs
Fri, 10/21/2022 - 15:55 U.S. Department of Transportation Providing Florida $50 Million in Quick Release Emergency Relief Funding to Repair Damage Caused by Hurricane Ian
Thu, 10/20/2022 - 16:41 U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Gloria Shepherd Selected as Executive Director of the Federal Highway Administration
Tue, 09/20/2022 - 15:32 DOE and DOT Announce Gabe Klein to Lead Joint Office of Energy and Transportation
Mon, 08/22/2022 - 11:51 U.S. Department of Transportation Announces New Members to its Regional Infrastructure Accelerators Program
Fri, 08/19/2022 - 10:59 Secretary Buttigieg to Visit Six States on Building a Better America Tour
Thu, 08/18/2022 - 14:22 Department of Transportation Announces Programs to Join Biden-Harris Administrations Justice40 Initiative
Mon, 07/25/2022 - 15:48 New International Harmonization Rule Will Help Speed Up the Movement of Goods, Reduce Costs for Americans
Wed, 06/15/2022 - 16:50 FAA Proposes Requiring More Efficient Jets and Turboprops to Lower Climate Impacts
Wed, 06/08/2022 - 09:39 Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Announces New Members of Maritime Transportation System National Advisory Committee
Tue, 05/24/2022 - 14:35 USDOT Begins Accepting Applications for President Bidens Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Program Designed to Improve Pipeline Safety, Reduce Gas Distribution Leaks in Communities Across the Country
Fri, 04/29/2022 - 14:15 U.S. Department of Transportation Announces up to $200 million TIFIA Loan for the Governor Harry W. Nice Memorial/Senator Thomas Mac Middleton Bridge Replacement Project in Maryland
Thu, 04/28/2022 - 11:12 Air Travel Consumer Report: February 2022 Numbers
Thu, 04/14/2022 - 10:44 U.S. Department of Transportation Announces up to $1.76 Billion Loan for the Purple Line Light Rail Transit Project in Maryland
Tue, 04/12/2022 - 22:52 US Department of Transportation Announces Billions of Dollars of Funding Available for Rural Communities under the Presidents Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Fri, 04/08/2022 - 17:28 Building a Better America Fact Sheet for Rural Communities
Thu, 04/07/2022 - 20:39 U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $5 Million Grant for the University of Maryland to Establish the Build America Center
Wed, 04/06/2022 - 13:12 MARAD Announces Nearly $20 million in Funding Available for Small Shipyard Grants
Wed, 04/06/2022 - 03:17 President Biden, USDOT Announce More than $20 Billion for Communities of All Sizes to Support Transit This Year
Wed, 03/23/2022 - 07:40 President Biden, U.S. DOT Announce $2.9 Billion of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding for Major Infrastructure Projects of Regional or National Significance
Mon, 03/07/2022 - 16:26 Biden-Harris Administration and the U.S. Department of Transportation Announce $2.2 Billion in Grants to Support Essential Transit Service Jobs Nationwide
Mon, 03/07/2022 - 15:55 Biden-Harris Administration and the U.S. Department of Transportation Announce Nearly $1.5 Billion in Grants Funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Modernize Bus Fleets and Facilities
Thu, 03/03/2022 - 09:35 U.S. Department of Transportation Announces up to $1.05 Billion Financing for Capital Beltway Express Lanes Construction in Virginia
Wed, 03/02/2022 - 13:11 NHTSA Releases 2020 Traffic Crash Data
Wed, 03/02/2022 - 03:39 U.S. Will Block Russian Aircraft from Using All Domestic Airspace
Thu, 02/24/2022 - 21:16 U.S. Department of Transportation Finalizes Procedures to Increase Access at Newark for Lower Cost Carriers
Thu, 02/24/2022 - 10:04 President Biden and U.S. Department of Transportation Announce $1.14 Billion for Puerto Rico and U.S. Territories
Thu, 02/10/2022 - 11:55 U.S. DOT Announces Funding Opportunity for Small Business Innovation Research Program
Thu, 02/10/2022 - 11:40 President Biden, USDOT and USDOE Announce $5 Billion over Five Years for National EV Charging Network, Made Possible by Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Wed, 02/09/2022 - 10:11 President Biden, U.S. Department of Transportation Releases Toolkit to Help Rural Communities Build Out Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
Wed, 02/09/2022 - 09:52 DOT Fines Air China and FlightHub Group for Violating Aviation Consumer Protection Rules
Tue, 02/01/2022 - 09:06 NHTSA Estimates Traffic Fatalities Continued to Rise at Record Pace in First Nine Months of 2021
Fri, 01/28/2022 - 11:12 U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Availability of $1.5 Billion in RAISE Grants Made Possible by President Bidens Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Thu, 01/27/2022 - 10:04 U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Announces Comprehensive National Roadway Safety Strategy
Tue, 01/18/2022 - 23:47 Robin Hutcheson Announced as Deputy Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Fri, 01/14/2022 - 12:44 DOT Announces Historic Bridge Investment Under Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Thu, 01/13/2022 - 15:09 DOT, DOL Announce Expansion of Trucking Apprenticeships, New Truck Driver Boards and Studies to Improve the Working Conditions of Truck Drivers
Mon, 01/10/2022 - 01:37 U.S. Department of Transportation Doubles Investment in Regional Infrastructure Accelerators Grant Program
Mon, 01/03/2022 - 13:34 U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Refinancing of the $99.6 Million of Credit Assistance to City of Bellevue, Washington, for the BelRed Street Network
Mon, 01/03/2022 - 12:02 DOT, Dept. Of Education Announce Temporary Waiver to Help Increase the Number of School Bus Drivers Nationwide
Wed, 12/22/2021 - 17:41 U.S. Department of Transportation Announces up to $26.9 Million in Financing for the LA 3241 Project in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana
Wed, 12/22/2021 - 17:06 U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Highlights Departments Work to Combat Human Trafficking
Wed, 12/22/2021 - 16:13 U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Loan of Up to $250.29 Million to the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority for 183N Mobility Project
Thu, 12/16/2021 - 10:35 NHTSA Announces $260 Million in Grants for Highway Safety Programs Made Possible by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Wed, 12/15/2021 - 01:14 FHWA Delivers Largest Federal Highway Apportionment in Decades as Part of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding
Tue, 12/14/2021 - 02:58 DOE and DOT Launch Joint Effort to Build Out Nationwide Electric Vehicle Charging Network
Tue, 12/07/2021 - 03:04 U.S. Department of Transportation Announces up to $19.92 million in TIFIA Loan Credit Assistance for the Vine Bus Maintenance Facility Project
Mon, 11/29/2021 - 14:36 U.S. Department of Transportation Announces up to $606.7 million TIFIA Loan for the Farley Building Transportation Project (Moynihan Train Hall) in New York City
Mon, 11/22/2021 - 09:54 U.S. Department of Transportation Secures Record $4.5 Million Agreement with Air Canada to Settle Refund Case Involving Thousands of Consumers
Wed, 11/17/2021 - 09:57 U.S. Department of Transportation Highlights the Bipartisan Infrastructure Laws Historic Investments in Tribal Roads and Transit
Mon, 11/15/2021 - 14:10 FRA Announces New Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Program to Guide Nationwide Expansion and Enhancement of Intercity Passenger Rail Service
Wed, 11/10/2021 - 09:51 U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigiegs Activities at COP26
Mon, 11/08/2021 - 20:42 U.S. Releases First-Ever Comprehensive Aviation Climate Action Plan to Achieve Net-Zero Emissions by 2050
Thu, 10/28/2021 - 16:08 USDOT Releases New Data Showing That Road Fatalities Spiked in First Half of 2021
Thu, 10/28/2021 - 15:43 California, U.S. Department of Transportation Announce Partnership on Supply Chain Infrastructure Program
Fri, 10/22/2021 - 12:46 FMCSA Deputy Administrator Meera Joshi Convenes Meetings in Midwest To Discuss Truck Driving and Supply Chain
Thu, 10/07/2021 - 01:09 U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Buttigieg Statement on Agencys Newly-Released Climate Adaptation and Resilience Plan
Fri, 09/24/2021 - 11:50 U.S. Department of Transportation Announces up to $36.4 million TIFIA Loan to Fund Two Infrastructure Projects in Louisiana
Thu, 09/23/2021 - 13:13 U.S. Department of Transportation Celebrates the Build America Bureaus 5th Anniversary with a Virtual Event Featuring Deputy Secretary Polly Trottenberg and Former Secretary Anthony Foxx
Tue, 09/21/2021 - 13:00 DOT Fines United Airlines for Violating Tarmac Delay Rule
Mon, 09/20/2021 - 12:27 U.S. Department of Transportation Announces First Ever INFRA Extra Project Designations to Help Fund Dozens of Priority Projects in Communities Around the Country
Mon, 09/20/2021 - 11:22 U.S. Department of Transportation Announces up to $464.96 million in new Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) Credit Assistance to Central 70 Project in Colorado
Fri, 09/17/2021 - 13:29 U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $5 Million in Awards under the New Regional Infrastructure Accelerators (RIA) Demonstration Program
Fri, 09/17/2021 - 11:19 U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Its Largest Package of Loans Ever, Up to $3.84 billion, for Sound Transit to Carry Out Six Projects in Washington State
Thu, 09/16/2021 - 12:33 To Promote Competition, USDOT Proposes New Opportunity for Low- or Ultra-Low Cost Carrier to Serve Newark-Liberty International Airport
Mon, 09/13/2021 - 10:18 U.S. DOT Delivers Additional Assistance from President Bidens American Rescue Plan to Keep Aviation Manufacturing Workers on the Job
Fri, 09/10/2021 - 08:14 USDOT Details Efforts to Secure Refunds for American Families For Flights Cancelled Due to COVID-19 Pandemic
Thu, 09/09/2021 - 07:26 U.S. Department of Transportation Announces New Federal Appointments to the WMATA Board
Wed, 09/01/2021 - 06:50 U.S. DOT Announces First Round of Recipients of Aviation Manufacturing Jobs Protection Program Funding
Mon, 08/30/2021 - 07:45 USDOT Details Ongoing Efforts to Help Address Impacts of Hurricane Ida
Wed, 08/25/2021 - 21:40 FRA to Fund Grants for Rail Improvement Opportunities
Mon, 08/23/2021 - 14:36 U.S. Department of Transportation Announces up to $605.33 million to the Grand Parkway Transportation Corporation for the Grand Parkway Segments H & I Project
Mon, 08/09/2021 - 14:45 U.S. Department of Transportation Announces up to $499.5 million loan to the North Carolina Turnpike Authority for the Complete 540 Phase 1 Project
Wed, 07/14/2021 - 04:11 U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Aviation Consumer Protection Advisory Committee Members and Creation of Anti-Discrimination Subcommittee
Fri, 07/09/2021 - 13:21 U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Proposed Rule to Require Airlines to Refund Fees to Consumers for Significantly Delayed Bags and Services Not Provided by the Airline
Thu, 07/08/2021 - 16:01 Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Secretary Marty Walsh Host Roundtable with Trucking Industry about Driver Retention, Supply Chain, and Safety
Wed, 06/30/2021 - 12:20 U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $905.25 Million in Proposed Awards for the FY 2021 Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) Grant Program
Tue, 06/15/2021 - 02:56 U.S. Department of Transportations Office of Aviation Consumer Protection Initiates Enforcement Proceeding Seeking Approximately $25 million Against Air Canada for Extreme Delays in Providing Required Refunds
Tue, 06/15/2021 - 02:18 U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Today that Eligible Businesses Can Now Apply for the Aviation Manufacturing Jobs Protection Program