Cabinet Exit Memo: Department of Transportation

On January 5, 2017, Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx’s released his Cabinet Exit Memo, highlighting some of the key accomplishments of the Department of Transportation over the past eight years and outlining challenges and opportunities for the future. Point your browser to www....

DOT Financial Assistance Policies

This document provides departmental policy for the award and administration of grants and cooperative agreements. It follows government-wide regulations and provides standardized policies for all DOT awarding agencies.

Secretary Foxx announces the First Executive Director of the Build America Bureau

WASHINGTON - U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced that Martin Klepper will join the USDOT Build America Bureau (Bureau) as the initial executive director. The Bureau is a newly created entity within the USDOT that streamlines access to federal credit and grant opportunities while...

Vehicle to Vehicle (V2V) NPRM – December 20, 2016

Smart City Challenge: Lessons for Building Cities of the Future

Research Coordination Across DOT and its Modal Operating Administrations

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) invests approximately $1 billion per year, as authorized by Congress, to continually advance our nation’s critical and complex transportation system through a rich array of research-related activities, including the awarding of contracts, grants and...

Talking Points

The talking points below offer a general background on human trafficking, and the role that the transportation industry can play in eradicating the scourge:

Human trafficking is something we don’t always think about in the context of transportation issues. However, human...

NEPA CE Administrative Record

This document explains DOT’s approaches to reviewing its existing categorical exclusions (CEs) and ensuring that the retained CEs continue to be appropriate and useful. It further provides the rationale and supporting information for the proposed new categorical exclusions (CEs) and...

MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND THE ALABAMA LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

U.S. Department of Transportation Takes Action to Ensure Equitable Driver License Office Access for Alabama Residents

WASHINGTON – After a year-long investigation, U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has reached an agreement with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) to ensure that driver licensing services in the state will be...

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