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Press Releases

If you are interested in searching for press releases prior to 2025, please visit our News Archive.

June 10, 2025

WASHINGTON - U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced the Department has cleared another 529 infrastructure grants to get America building again. The latest grants, which total more than $2.9 billion, bring the total number approved to...

May 29, 2025

WASHINGTON - Secretary of Transportation Sean P. Duffy announced today 52 deregulatory actions across Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA...

May 15, 2025

Federal transit funding strips DEI requirements from the last administration to put the focus on building incredible transit systems that support American jobs and move American families

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March 18, 2025

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy pushed the nation’s largest transit agency to clean up its subways and buses so passengers and workers can enjoy a safer, crime-free commute. Read more in the...

March 6, 2025

WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy took action to urge Washington, D.C. leaders to restore greatness to our Nation’s Capital with a focus on improving the safety and security of the city’s transportation systems. Read...

January 28, 2025

WASHINGTON — Today, Sean Duffy was officially sworn in as the 20th Secretary of the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT). Secretary Duffy was administered the oath of office by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas at the U.S....