President Biden and U.S. Department of Transportation Announce Historic New Funding to Strengthen Port Infrastructure and Supply Chain Resiliency

Thanks to President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP) Grants receives $450 million, its largest investment ever

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD...

U.S. DOT Delivers Additional Assistance from President Biden’s American Rescue Plan to Keep Aviation Manufacturing Workers on the Job

The Aviation Manufacturing Jobs Protection (AMJP) program has now announced more than $673 million in payroll protection support, protecting nearly 31,000 manufacturing jobs nationwide 

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 Plans

National 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...

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