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Michael Rutherford

Assistant Secretary of the Office of Multimodal Freight Infrastructure and Policy

Michael Rutherford is the first Assistant Secretary of the Office of Multimodal Freight Infrastructure and Policy at the U.S. Department of Transportation. He has over two decades of private-sector experience in...

Information Collected by DOT

What Information DOT Collects from You

While you are visiting the DOT’s Web site, we will automatically collect information about your visit that does not identify you personally. We can tell the computer, browser, and web service you are using. We also know the date, time, and pages you...

Central Altitude Reservation Function (CARF)

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Air Traffic Control (ATO) Central Altitude Reservation Function (CARF) system operates under authority 49 U.S. Code § 40101. It is a system for coordination of Altitude Reservation (ALTRV) requests and special military operations, both nationally and...

Paul J. Roberti

Administrator

The Honorable Paul J. Roberti was sworn in as Administrator of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) on September 25, 2025, by U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy.  Administrator Roberti is a seasoned professional with extensive experience...