U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Surveys Hurricane Helene Recovery Along I-40 and Announces Expedited Federal Support

ASHEVILLE, NC – Today, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy visited North Carolina and Tennessee to assess the damage along I-40 caused by Hurricane Helene and received an update on the ongoing recovery efforts from state and federal officials.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Duffy Announces the Newest Political Appointees Working to Move America Forward

Today, the Trump-Vance Administration and the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced additional key members of the Department’s leadership team. This round of political appointees continues to expand upon the expertise needed to focus on the Department’s core mission of safety and...

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy speaks at the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials 2025 Washington Briefing

I was going to say good afternoon, everybody. I think we’re in the afternoon. Good to see you all. Thanks for having me, Garrett. Thanks for that kind introduction. I don’t have some fabulous, flowerly, beautiful speech lined up for you today.

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U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Issues Statement Regarding Second Anniversary of East Palestine Derailment

“The East Palestine community has shown its resilience while continuing to recover from the devastating train derailment that changed its residents’ lives forever,” said U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy. “In partnership with the Trump-Vance Administration and Congress, USDOT will work to...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Announces President Trump’s New Political Appointees Already at Work on Behalf of the American People

Today, the Trump-Vance Administration and the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced key members of the Department’s leadership team. This experienced team brings vast expertise as they work to implement President Trump’s agenda alongside the nearly 55,000 USDOT civil servants already...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Announces New FAA Action to Ensure Safety in Airspace

With the support of President Trump and in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, effective today, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will restrict helicopter traffic in the area over the Potomac River around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and stretching to Wilson...

The White House: President Trump Holds Press Briefing on Aviation Disaster

President Trump Holds Press Briefing on Aviation Disaster

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Takes Action to Rescind “Woke” DEI Policies and Advance President Trump’s Economic Agenda

Today, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy authorized a series of actions advancing President Donald Trump’s agenda to rescind woke policies, roll back burdensome and costly regulations, restore economic growth, and ensure that all U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) policies align with...

PHOTO RELEASE: U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Ceremonially Sworn In by Vice President JD Vance

“Thank you to Vice President JD Vance for administering the ceremonial swearing in and welcoming my family,” said U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy. “It is an honor to join the Trump-Vance Administration and lead the Department in its mission to usher in a golden age of transportation.”

Signed Secretarial Memo re: Implementation of Executive Orders Addressing Energy Climate Change Diversity and Gender

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