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U.S. Department of Transportation Demonstrates Commitment to Preventing Sexual Assault in Transportation
Agency takes action during National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention MonthAir Travel Consumer Report: February 2022 Numbers
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation today released its Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) on airline operational data compiled for the month of February 2022 for on-time performance, mishandled baggage, mishandled wheelchairs and scooters, complaints received, and oversales. The...
Transcript: Secretary Buttigieg Remarks in Selma, Alabama on the Anniversary of Bloody Sunday
Good afternoon! What an honor to be with you, to be with my cabinet colleagues, and to be with the Vice President. It is impossible to stand here and not to think of what it was like here two years ago: my first time in Selma, and my last time in the presence of Congressman...
Transcript: Secretary Buttigieg's Remarks at South By Southwest
Thank you! Thank you, Monica, for the introduction. Thanks to all of you for taking some time with me today. It is really, really good to be back in Austin, really good to be at SXSW, and really good to be in a room with this many other human beings. I hope you feel the same way. I’m flashing...
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Permanent FAA Actions to Secure Airspace Over Nation’s Capital Following NTSB Preliminary Report - March 11, 2025ICYMI: This Earth Day, U.S. Department of Transportation Highlights Key Climate Accomplishments Over Past Year
Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) celebrates Earth Day and recognizes the agency’s key accomplishments in the last year in support of the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to fight climate change and advance environmental justice.Transcript: Opening Remarks From Secretary Buttigieg’s Visit to Morgan State University
Thank you very much, President Wilson, for the warm welcome and for the introduction. Your vision and your pride in this institution is contagious, and I’ve really enjoyed the opportunity to see the good work happening here, and to spend some time with you, as well, and hear about where you are...
President Biden, USDOT Announce New Guidance and $6.4 Billion to Help States Reduce Carbon Emissions Under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Key program will fund projects that help fight climate change and save Americans money on gasNew Marine Highway Route, Two New Marine Highway Designations, and A Project Designation Extension Support Supply Chain Resiliency
WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) today announced the designation of a new Marine Highway Route, two new Marine Highway Projects, and one Project Designation Extension as part of the America’s Marine Highway Program (AMHP). While focusing on...