Trump's DOT lobbied to scrap airline passenger protection rules
In this week’s air travel news, major airline trade organizations have started lobbying the new leadership at the Department of Transportation to get rid of consumer protection rules that were put in ...
Unannounced street closures to occur on Staten Island next week, DOT says
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Daytime and nighttime road maintenance projects will take place across Staten Island next week, the New ...
Local birth rates and vaccination policies now part official transportation planning for Trump’s DOT
Critic questions new requirements around vaccines, immigration in transportation spending decisions under President Trump ...
Transportation Department suspends $5 billion EV charger program
The Federal Highway Administration (FHA) on Thursday announced the suspension of a Biden-era electric vehicle (EV) charging ...
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DOT Order Links Federal Transportation Funds to Marriage and Birth Rates
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy issued an Order announcing that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) would ...
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Duffy tells DOT to prioritize areas with high birth rates
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy in a memo told the Department of Transportation (DOT) to prioritize communities that have higher birth and marriage rates. “To the maximum extent permitted by ...
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Department of Transportation Issues Sweeping Changes to Policies and Programs
The newly confirmed U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Sean Duffy issued a new order and memorandum on Jan. 29, 2025, outlining significant policy shifts aimed at implementing several ...
Healey slams Department of Transportation memo tying funding to birth rates
DOT Secretary Sean Duffy mandated that DOT programs, grants, and policies “give preference to communities” with high marriage ...
'Rough winter': Iowa DOT says 15 snowplows were struck by other vehicles this week
THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION WANTS TO MAKE SURE THIS DOESN’T KEEP HAPPENING. I MEAN, THOSE ARE TWO BIG VEHICLES ...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy: The Buttigieg DOT Lost Sight Of The Mission Of This Department
Sean Duffy, President Trump's new Secretary of Transportation, told "FOX News Sunday" that under the Biden administration, the department lost sight of its true mission, safety, in pursuit of "social ...