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U.S. Department of Transportation Announces 2021 Leadership Speaker Series on Innovation, Sustainability, and Equity in Transportation
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today announced that U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and DOT Deputy Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology and Chief Science Officer Dr. Robert Hampshire will kick off the DOT Volpe National Transportation Systems Center...U.S. Department of Transportation Issues New Guidance for Transit-Oriented Development Projects Seeking Loans Through the Build America Bureau
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced today that the Department is issuing new guidance that clarifies the eligibility of transit-oriented development (TOD) projects for specific Department resources. The USDOT’s Build America Bureau (Bureau) developed this guidance...US DOT Statement on Wearing Masks While Traveling
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), and the U.S. Department of Transportation remind the traveling public that at this time if you travel, you are still required to wear a mask on planes, buses, trains, and other forms of public...
U.S. Department of Transportation Names Small Business Innovation Research Program Phase I Award Recipients
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced that 19 U.S. small businesses will receive approximately $2,850,000 in Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I awards stemming from the Fiscal Year 2021 Phase I Solicitation announced earlier this year. Each year...DBE Program Best Practices
DBE Regular Dealer-Distributor Affirmation Form DBE Prompt Payment and Return of Retainage Monitoring Toolkit DBE Prompt Payment ToolThe following guidance documents will be updated throughout the year (if necessary) to reflect Final Rule changes. Please...
News and Events
Upcoming DOT Events Past Events 2nd Annual Small Business Summit: Accelerating Veteran Small Business Success (Nov 14, 2024) GSA and U.S. DOT OSDBU Navigating Bonding Strategies for Small Business Success (October 24,2024) U.S. DOT Connections Market Place Buyer Side Chat:...Notice of Potential Accumulation of Transit Benefits on Transit Vendor Accounts
The Department of Transportation (DOT) in its role as the Federal Transit Benefit Executive Agent,[1] recommends that you review your transit benefit program to ensure that Federal employees who are not commuting due to the COVID-19 public health emergency have taken appropriate actions to...
Joint Statement by the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management of the Netherlands on Transportation and Climate Change
Secretary of Transportation of the United States of America, Pete Buttigieg and Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management of the Netherlands, Cora van Nieuwenhuizen met on April 21, 2021, to discuss areas of mutual interest, and to reinvigorate bilateral cooperation under the Memorandum of...Secretary Buttigieg Remarks at the Lifesavers National Conference on Highway Safety Priorities
Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg Lifesavers National Conference April 27, 2021
Thank you to all the champions of public health and safety in the audience today for joining this...