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Published on March 14, 2024 - 18:57 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Announces History-Making $3.3 Billion for Locally-Led Projects That Reconnect Communities as Part of ...

More than 130 communities in 41 states and Washington, DC will benefit from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act funding to stitch back communities by capping highways, adding new transit routes, adding sidewalks, bridges, bike lanes …

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Published on March 13, 2024 - 18:09 GMT

USDOT Announces $450 Million For Ports Available Through the Port Infrastructure Development Program 

WASHINGTON – As a part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) published a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for $450 million in Federal Fiscal Year 2024 funding through …

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Published on March 13, 2024 - 12:54 GMT

USDOT Announces $500 Million For Ports Available Through the Port Infrastructure Development Program 

WASHINGTON – As a part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) published a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for $500 million in Federal Fiscal Year 2024 funding through …

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Published on March 12, 2024 - 21:42 GMT

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ANNOUNCES $57 MILLION AVAILABLE FOR INNOVATIVE FINANCE AND ASSET CONCESSION GRANTS

First of its Kind Federal Grants to Explore and Develop Projects Using Public-Private Partnerships Made Possible Thanks to President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT’s) Build America Bureau ( …

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Published on March 12, 2024 - 21:42 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Opens Applications for $1.2 Billion in Funding to Decrease Air Pollution from the Transportation ...

New Inflation Reduction Act program provides funding to all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico WASHINGTON - As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda and ongoing work to improve air quality, decrease …

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Published on March 12, 2024 - 16:36 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $4 Billion in Support for 14 Major Transit Construction Projects Across the U.S.

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg recommended that 14 large transit projects in 11 states receive nearly $4 billion in federal support for construction as part of President Biden's Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Budget Request to …

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Published on March 11, 2024 - 20:48 GMT

Statement by Secretary Buttigieg on the President’s Fiscal Year 2025 Budget

Monday, March 11, 2024 From requiring private jet users to pay their fair share into our aviation operations and hiring more air traffic controllers, to strengthening supply chains and improving roads and bridges, the DOT budget request will improve the …

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Published on March 11, 2024 - 15:31 GMT

ICYMI: Secretary Buttigieg and other USDOT Leaders Celebrate Major Investments in Airports Across the Country as Part of Biden-...

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Published on March 11, 2024 - 00:21 GMT

NEW MILESTONE: List of ‘Allies in Action’ Supporting USDOT’s Safety Push Surpasses 160 Members and includes 36 State ...

After launching the comprehensive National Roadway Safety Strategy in early 2022, public organizations, private businesses, research institutions, and more have stepped up in response to USDOT’s call to action to reduce roadway deaths. Daniel Langenkamp, …

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Published on March 9, 2024 - 18:51 GMT

Readout of Deputy Secretary Trottenberg’s Mission to Panama

Monday, February 26, 2024 Panama City, Panama – On Friday, Deputy Secretary of Transportation Polly Trottenberg and Maritime Administrator Admiral Ann Phillips traveled to Panama to reaffirm the importance of the U.S.-Panama relationship, promote continued …

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Published on March 8, 2024 - 18:18 GMT

USDOT Opens Applications for $18 Million in Funding Opportunities to Support Hazardous Materials Transportation and Pipeline ...

Wednesday, February 21, 2024 Funding will help train first responders, educate the public on local safety initiatives, and encourage the development of new pipeline technologies. WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous …

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Published on March 8, 2024 - 18:18 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Takes Major Step to Boost Domestic Manufacturing in Transportation, Create Good-Paying American Jobs

Proposed rule would end longstanding Buy America waiver for manufactured products in federal-aid highway projects WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) …

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Published on March 8, 2024 - 14:31 GMT

ICYMI: Secretary Buttigieg and other USDOT Leaders Celebrate Major Investments in Airports Across the Country as Part of Biden-...

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Published on February 26, 2024 - 20:31 GMT

ICYMI: U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Travels to Hawai‘i, Highlights Federal Investments in Infrastructure and Biden-...

WASHINGTON — Last week, as a part of the Biden Administration’s fourth Investing in America Tour, Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited Hawai‘i to highlight key infrastructure investments across the islands and reaffirm the Biden Administration’s commitment to …

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Published on February 23, 2024 - 22:10 GMT

ICYMI: U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Visits Southwest Washington to Tour 107-Year-Old I-5 Bridge, Meet with Trades ...

“She doesn’t look a day over 99” -Secretary Buttigieg “It’s going to be a huge improvement for the Northwest.” -Bill Hess, Vancouver resident Secretary Buttigieg in the mechanical room on top of the I-5 bridgeWASHINGTON — This week, U.S. Transportation …

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Published on February 2, 2024 - 20:10 GMT

ICYMI: U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Highlights Action Taken by the Department to Improve Rail Safety A Year After ...

The Secretary is also urging Congress to do their part, and pass the Bipartisan Railway Safety Act WASHINGTON — The Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, OH on February 3, 2023 led to a nationwide call for safer railways — a call which the …

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Published on January 30, 2024 - 14:48 GMT

ICYMI: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $4.9 Billion Investment in American Infrastructure Projects

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg traveled to Pittsburgh to celebrate the Steel City’s grant Secretary Buttigieg gives remarks at press conference in PittsburghWASHINGTON — Last week, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg joined President …

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Published on January 26, 2024 - 15:28 GMT

ICYMI: USDOT Announces Historic Penalty Against Southwest Airlines: $140 Million for 2022 Holiday Travel Meltdown

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Published on December 4, 2023 - 14:12 GMT

ICYMI: Secretary Buttigieg and Deputy Secretary Trottenberg Tout Supply Chain Investments and Progress Last Week

Secretary Buttigieg spoke at the inaugural White House Council on Supply Chain Resilience meeting and visited the Port of Monroe in Michigan Deputy Secretary Trottenberg attended a groundbreaking at Port Newark Secretary Buttigieg visits the Port of Monroe …

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Published on November 21, 2023 - 19:42 GMT

ICYMI: Secretary Buttigieg and FAA Administrator Whitaker Give Update Ahead of Potentially Record-Breaking Thanksgiving Travel ...

With storm systems moving throughout country this week, officials urge travelers to plan ahead and bookmark flightrights.gov U.S. Transportation Secretary Buttigieg and FAA Administrator Whitaker at holiday news conferenceWashington, DC — Secretary of …

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