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On Anniversary of ADA, USDOT Announces Winners of its First-Ever Inclusive Design Challenge
Winners announced during USDOT’s Americans with Disabilities Act Anniversary EventBiden Administration Announces Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Make Public Transportation Rail Stations Accessible for All
Historic investments through the new All Stations Accessibility Program will improve accessibility at transit stationsNew International Harmonization Rule Will Help Speed Up the Movement of Goods, Reduce Costs for Americans
New regulation will save estimated $250 million over the next 10 years in shipping costsBiden-Harris Administration, USDOT Propose Improvements to Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program and Airport Concession Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program Regulations
Critical Updates Would Further Level the Playing Field for Small and Disadvantaged Businesses to Compete for Federally Assisted ContractsTransit Subsidy Program Approving Official Guide
Transit Subsidy Program Applicant Guide
Implementing and Evaluating a Rural Electric Mobility Program: National Center for Sustainable Transportation
Rural residents face unique transportation challenges due to long travel distances, infrequent transit service, the high cost of car ownership, and limited access to app-based rideshare services that are common in more populated urban centers. These barriers are...
U.S. Department of Transportation Approves American Airlines U.S.-Cuba Services
On July 13, 2022, the Department granted authority to American Airlines for its proposed scheduled passenger flights between Miami and the following five Cuban points, beginning in November 2022:Secretary Buttigieg Statement on the First Anniversary of the Biden Administration's Competition Council:
With fighting inflation as the President’s top economic priority, the Biden Harris Administration’s Competition Council has never been more important. I am proud of the work the Department of Transportation has contributed – including work on a new rule requiring airlines to refund fees for...