U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Issues Statement Regarding Anniversary of Colgan Air Flight 3407

“Today, we reflect on the heartbreaking tragedy of Colgan Air Flight 3407,” said U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy. “We solemnly remember the lives lost in this tragedy and express our heartfelt condolences to the families who live with this loss every day. This crash is a daily...

U.S. Department of Transportation Terminates Tolling Approval for New York City’s Cordon Pricing Program

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration today terminated approval of the pilot for New York’s Central Business District Tolling Program (CBDTP). In a letter to New York Governor Kathy Hochul, the Department rescinded a November 21, 2024 agreement signed...

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

WASHINGTON– 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...

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

WASHINGTON – 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...

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

WASHINGTON - 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...

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

WASHINGTON – 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)...

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.”

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