Secretary Sean Duffy has coffee with law enforcement in honor of National Police Week.
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Embrace the future, it’s time to leave the outdated behind! We're launching a new era of air traffic control. We're building a fully modern system from the ground up, upgrading the backbone of American aviation with cutting-edge technology that enhances safety and reduces delays.
We’re supercharging America’s air traffic controller workforce.
We are excited to welcome Chris Rocheleau as the new FAA Acting Administrator! With a strong commitment to safety and innovation, he is prepared to lead the agency into the future.
The official portrait of Sean Duffy, the 20th U.S. Secretary of Transportation, just dropped! 🇺🇸🔥
With federal workers returning to the office, @wmata.com is seeing its busiest days since 2020. Expect higher volumes during peak hours—plan ahead and travel safely! America is moving full speed ahead! 🇺🇸🚆
We are thrilled to announce that a 12-mile stretch of I-40 is now reopening. 🛣️ Thanks to the strong support from President Trump and The Forest Service, we secured a special use permit to utilize nearby materials, dramatically expediting our recovery efforts and reducing costs for Americans.
U.S. Postal Service Announces Refined Service Standards and Cost Reductions. Learn more: b.link/q66ywysu
Air travel is really taking off in the DC area! 🛫 Dulles Airport served a record-breaking 27.25 million passengers in 2024, surpassing its previous high from 2005. Reagan Airport also set a new all-time record, beating its 2023 total.
Sec. Duffy: "Today, I rolled out a plan to supercharge our air traffic controllers. The FAA is streamlining the 8-step hiring process at the FAA into a 5-step process. This will accelerate the time-to-hire for these critical positions by shaving more than four months off the old process..." (1/3)
Reminder — trains ALWAYS have the right of way. 🚂☑️
New York State’s cordon pricing program unfairly targets working-class Americans and small businesses that depend on taxpayer-funded federal highways to reach Manhattan. Read more on the announcement to terminate this program:
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Seat belts have saved hundreds of thousands of lives since data collection began. Buckle Up. Every Trip. Every Time. ✅
If you're facing snow, ice — or both — remember these tips if you must venture out. ⬇️
Sec Duffy: “What happened today should never have happened. I want the families of the victims to know that they have my word: I will not rest until you have the truth.” (1/3)
Sec Duffy: "I have directed USDOT and the FAA to provide full support to the NTSB and all responding agencies and authorities. I have spoken with Washington D.C. Mayor Bowser, Virginia Governor Youngkin, Kansas Governor Kelly, and NTSB Chair Homendy to offer our agency’s complete assistance..."
Welcome to the U.S. Department of Transportation, Secretary Duffy and family!
It’s harder to control or stop your vehicle on a slick or snow-covered surface. 1. Slow down when driving on icy roadways 2. Increase your following distance so you have plenty of time to stop for vehicles ahead of you.
The United States and the Dominican Republic have finalized a new air transport agreement! 🇺🇸🤝🇩🇴 This agreement will boost connectivity, expand travel options, and strengthen economic ties between our two nations.
The United States and the Dominican Republic Sign Open Skies Agreement - United States Department of State
Today, Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Jose W. Fernandez and Dominican Republic Minister of Tourism David Collado signed an Open Skies Agreement at the Nation...
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Exciting news! Federal Highway Admn is investing in 16 projects across 15 states through the Highway Construction Training Program. This funding will help build a safer, more skilled workforce with top-notch training and support for the future of transportation! highways.dot.gov/newsroom/inv...
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We stand with union workers—fighting for fair pay, better benefits, and dignity on the job.
The FAA is forecasting 50K+ flights today, making it the busiest air travel day ahead of the holidays! 🛫 Before you fly, know your passenger rights in case of delays or cancellations. Visit FlightRights.gov for all the details.
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In Riverhead, NY, we're helping the community re-envision its downtown riverfront with a major grant from President Biden' infrastructure law. The project adds green space and safer roads to walk, bike or drive:
Riverhead secures $24 million federal grant for downtown - Riverhead News Review
Supervisor Tim Hubbard announced Friday that Riverhead was awarded a $24.12 million federal grant for economic redevelopment downtown.
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The infrastructure package is delivering the generational investments in passenger rail that Americans have wanted for years—and that’s not just numbers on a page. You can see the shovels in the ground, workers on the job & construction equipment on site. youtu.be/Qc5ut75YNUs
In Lincoln County, NE, we're planning to improve freight routes to benefit residents and communities. Thanks to President Biden's infrastructure investment, Lincoln County can plan transportation that works for everyone.
Transportation grant funding 'feasibility study' for multiple solutions, Lincoln County commissioners say
Lincoln County commissioners stressed to the public Monday that a $750,000 RAISE grant is just for a preliminary study of area transportation.
nptelegraph.com
In Claremont, NH, we're using funds from the infrastructure law to rebuild Charlestown Road. Improvements will make it safer, whether you're walking, driving, or biking.
The Biden-Harris Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is delivering for North Carolina.
Federal infrastructure grants top $5 million as NCDOT studies funding options
On Wednesday, Sen. Thom Tillis announced $5.2 million in infrastructure grant funds to North Carolina from the US Department of Transportation. The announcement comes as the North Carolina Department ...
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