DOT SES Performance Plan Template

Senior Executive Service (SES) Performance Management System

The Department of Transportation is committed to ensuring accountability for an honest, economical, and efficient Government. A primary way to achieve this goal is to hold Senior Executive Service (SES) members accountable for their individual and organizational performance through an...

Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program Final Rule (2014)

The Department has issued a final rule amending its disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) program at 49 CFR Part 26. The final rule improves DBE program implementation in three major areas. First, the rule revises the uniform certification application and reporting forms, creates a uniform...

Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program Final Rule - Fact Sheet

The Department of Transportation’s (DOT) disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) program is an affirmative action program designed to combat discrimination and its continuing effects by providing contracting opportunities on Federally-funded highway, transit, and airport...

Disadvantaged Business Enterprise: Program Implementation Modifications

The Department has issued a final rule amending its disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) program at 49 CFR Part 26. The final rule improves DBE program implementation in three major areas. First, the rule revises the uniform certification application and reporting forms,...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Foxx Visits Madison’s Proposed I-39/90 Expansion Project

MADISON, Wis. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today joined Wisconsin Transportation Secretary Mark Gottlieb and other state and local leaders near the northern end of the proposed I-39/90 Expansion project to see first-hand the traffic congestion it would alleviate, and to call for...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Foxx Calls on Congress to Pass GROW AMERICA Act During Visit to Lincoln

LINCOLN, Neb. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx was in Lincoln, Nebraska today to call on Congress to pass the GROW AMERICA Act, the Administration’s four-year, $302 billion proposal to invest in the nation’s transportation network and the American people who depend on it each day....

U.S. Department of Transportation Approves $324.6 Million Title XI Loan Guarantee

New Vessels Will Create Jobs, Increase Amount of Cargo Moved Between Florida and Puerto Rico

WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today announced the approval of a $324.6 million Title XI loan guarantee to TOTE Shipholdings, Inc., to finance the...

Extension of comment period, issued September 19, 2014

This action further extends the comment period for a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on transparency of airline ancillary fees and other consumer protection issues that was published in the Federal Register on May 23, 2014. We are extending the end of the comment period from September 22,...

OBAMA ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCES COMPETITION TO DESIGNATE NEXT ROUND OF PROMISE ZONES

WASHINGTON – U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Julián Castro joined U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx, and Education Secretary Arne Duncan to announce a competition to designate a new...