Press Releases | US Department of Transportation
WEBSep 6, 2024 · Find the latest news and updates from the USDOT on various transportation topics, such as airport infrastructure, road safety, electric vehicles, and trucking. Browse the press releases by date, mode, or keyword and read the full text online.
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WEBLearn about the mission, vision, and priorities of the U.S. Department of Transportation, which oversees the safe, efficient, sustainable, and equitable movement of people and goods. Find the latest news, resources, and information on transportation policies, programs, and projects.
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WEB2 days ago · Find out the latest news and updates from the USDOT, including grants, funding, and policies for transportation infrastructure and safety. Read speeches by Secretary Buttigieg and other officials, and follow the department on social media.
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $4 Billion in …
WEBMar 11, 2024 · The U.S. Department of Transportation recommended nearly $4 billion for 14 major transit construction projects across the U.S. as part of President Biden's FY 2025 Budget Request. The projects include rail and bus rapid transit systems that will expand transit options, create jobs, and combat climate change.
Biden-Harris Administration Releases First-Ever National Strategy …
WEBMar 12, 2024 · The Strategy aims to deploy ZE-MHDV charging and hydrogen fueling infrastructure along the National Highway Freight Network and other key roadways by 2040. It will align public policy and investments, improve air quality, and support the President's clean transportation goal.
Biden-Harris Administration Awards Millions to Improve State …
WEB19 hours ago · More than $140 Million in Grants Help Get More Qualified Drivers on the Road and Bolster Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety . WASHINGTON DC – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today announced more than $140 million in grants to states and educational institutions through the agency’s High Priority (HP) and Commercial Driver’s ...
President Biden, USDOT and USDOE Announce $5 Billion over Five …
WEBFeb 10, 2022 · The U.S. Departments of Transportation and Energy announced nearly $5 billion over five years to build a national electric vehicle charging network, funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. States must submit an EV Infrastructure Deployment Plan to access these funds and expand Alternative Fuel Corridors.
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $343 Million to Modernize …
WEBMay 28, 2024 · WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced that eight transit systems in eight states will receive a total of $343 million in federal funding to retrofit some of the nation's oldest and busiest rail transit systems to make it easier for Americans to access public transportation.
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $160 Million Available for …
WEBSep 19, 2023 · WASHINGTON- The U.S. Department of Transportation announced today that it is accepting applications for two programs that will make approximately $160 million available annually for the next five years for projects that use technology to improve our transportation infrastructure and make communities safer.
Biden-Harris Administration Invests More Than $653 ... - Transportation
WEBNov 3, 2023 · The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) awarded over $653 million to fund 41 port improvement projects across the nation, including North Harbor in Long Beach, California. The projects aim to enhance port capacity, efficiency, resilience, and sustainability.
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