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USDOT Supply Chain Tracker Shows Progress as Supply Chains Remain Stressed
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) is pleased to share the latest Transportation Supply Chain Indicators Tracker, as part of the Administration’s Supply Chain Disruptions Task Force.Readout of Biden Administration Meeting with Automaker Leaders on EV Charging Infrastructure
Today, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy, and Senior Advisor and Infrastructure Coordinator Mitch Landrieu convened major automotive leaders to discuss deploying electric vehicles (EV) and chargers across America....
Building a Better America Fact Sheet for Rural Communities
President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Empowers the Department of Transportation to Deliver for Rural AmericaMARAD Announces Nearly $20 million in Funding Available for Small Shipyard Grants
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) today announced the availability of nearly $20 million in Fiscal Year 2022 Federal funding to support funding to help modernize small, U.S. shipyards and train workforce in this critical sector.
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President Biden, USDOT Announce More than $20 Billion for Communities of All Sizes to Support Transit This Year
President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law provides largest-ever investment in transit, giving riders better service while creating jobs and growing U.S. manufacturingTranscript of Secretary Buttigieg Remarks, CAFE Standards Announcement
Hello, I’m really pleased to be hosting you at the Department of Transportation, and so pleased with today’s announcement. You know it was almost 5 decades ago, during Republican Gerald Ford's administration, that DOT introduced those first-ever CAFE standards, as Steve mentioned. Started in the...
USDOT Announces New Vehicle Fuel Economy Standards for Model Year 2024-2026
Standards to require fleet average of 49 mpg by 2026, save consumers money, and advance U.S. energy independenceCorporate Average Fuel Economy Announcement
PHMSA Announces Requirements for Pipeline Shut-off Valves to Strengthen Safety, Improve Response Efforts and Reduce Emissions
New rule will help improve public safety and reduce greenhouse gas emissions following pipeline failures
WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) announced a new rule to help...