News Archive
Post-Crash Care
Our ability to save lives does not end when a crash occurs. Appropriate medical care for people injured in a crash to prevent their injuries from becoming fatal is critical. The timely arrival...
Safer Speeds
The Department believes it is important to prioritize safety and moving individuals at safe speeds. Both exceeding the posted speed limit and driving too fast for conditions are speeding-related...
Safer Roads
Roadway design strongly influences how people use roadways. The environment around the roadway system—including land use and the intersections of highways, roads, and streets with other...
What Is a Safe System Approach?
U.S. DOT adopts a Safe System Approach as the guiding paradigm to address roadway safety. The Safe System Approach has been embraced by the transportation community as an effective way to address and...
INVESTING IN AMERICA: Biden-Harris Administration Announces 26 Tribes and Alaska Native Villages Receive $9.6 Million From the President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for Transit
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration today announced $9.6 million in grants to 26 American Indian Tribes and Alaska Native communities to improve their public...
INVESTING IN AMERICA: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $22.2 Million to Support Bus Rapid Transit in California’s Central Coast Region
Fast, frequent transit service will cut carbon emissions, reduce traffic between Monterey and Salinas
Cyber Analysis Virtual Environment (CAVE)
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Office of Security and Hazardous Materials Safety (ASH) Office of Investigations (AXI) uses the Cyber Analytics Virtual Environment (CAVE) for three main...