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President Biden, USDOT and USDOE Announce $5 Billion over Five Years for National EV Charging Network, Made Possible by Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Joint Energy and Transportation Office and DriveElectric.gov Available to Assist States with Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Deployment PlansNational Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program
DOT Fines Air China and FlightHub Group for Violating Aviation Consumer Protection Rules
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT or Department) took action today to protect aviation consumers by issuing fines to an airline and an online ticket agent for violating federal statutes and the Department’s aviation consumer protection rules. DOT fined the airline Air China...
U.S. DOT Announces Funding Opportunity for Small Business Innovation Research Program
DOT to issue new research topics for this year’s SBIR Solicitation, totaling over $2 million.
Washington — The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) issued its Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program Fiscal Year 2022 Phase I solicitation on...
Building an Electric Vehicle Future in Rural America
President Biden, U.S. Department of Transportation Releases Toolkit to Help Rural Communities Build Out Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Provide $7.5 Billion for EV Charging Network Across America
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation today released a new, free resource to help rural communities across the country take full advantage of...
NHTSA Estimates Traffic Fatalities Continued to Rise at Record Pace in First Nine Months of 2021
USDOT’s recently announced National Roadway Safety Strategy provides blueprint for action addressing crisis in traffic fatalities
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released its early estimate of...
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Availability of $1.5 Billion in RAISE Grants Made Possible by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Popular RAISE Discretionary Grant Program funds increased by approximately $500 million over last year under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to help meet overwhelming demand
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Transportation has published a...
Transcript: Secretary Buttigieg Remarks on National Roadway Safety Strategy
This is a big day. We are here to talk about safety on America's roads, streets, and highways.
And in giving remarks like this, it might be customary to begin by telling the story of a person whose life was cut short, or forever changed - to help people to picture the reality...