Safety and freight connectivity programs are prioritized in the White House鈥檚 fiscal 2024 budget request for the U.S. Department of Transportation.
March 9, 2023USDOT News Updates
Stay up-to-date with the latest U.S. Department of Transportation news from Transport Topics. Our expert coverage highlights critical policy updates, infrastructure initiatives, safety regulations and funding decisions that directly impact the trucking and freight transportation industries. Whether you're monitoring new rules or tracking government programs, our in-depth reporting keeps logistics professionals informed and prepared in an evolving regulatory environment.
New Pocket Guide Includes Key Transportation Metrics
A 72-page 鈥淧ocket Guide to Transportation 2023鈥 from the federal government is available online and in print with key statistical data and highlights of major national transportation data trends.
December 28, 2022USDOT Updates National Safety Strategy
Additional safety strategies for the nation鈥檚 mobility networks were recently announced by the U.S. Department of Transportation as part of its comprehensive plan.
October 17, 2022USDOT Unveils Guide, Grants to Combat Truck Parking Shortage
Describing efforts to battle the truck parking shortage, top federal transportation and maritime leaders unveiled a guide to help states and described available grants.
October 3, 2022USDOT Outlines Infrastructure Funding Availability
Federal funds to enhance safety and connectivity across the country鈥檚 mobility networks will become available over the next few months to help state agencies make improvements to freight corridors, and also propel adoption of new technologies throughout the transportation landscape.
July 28, 2022FHWA Announces Plan for States, Localities to Track GHG Emissions
The Federal Highway Administration has announced a notice of proposed rulemaking for states and municipalities to track and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
July 7, 2022House Readies Consideration of FY23 Transportation Bill
Legislation that would ensure funding for operations at the U.S. Department of Transportation in fiscal 2023 has been cleared for a vote on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives.
July 7, 2022House Funding Committee Approves FY23 Transportation Bill
A House panel approved legislation that would ensure the continuity of operations at the U.S. Department of Transportation through fiscal 2023.
July 1, 2022FMCSA Nominee Touts IIJA鈥檚 Workforce Programs at Senate Hearing
WASHINGTON 鈥 Robin Hutcheson, President Joe Biden鈥檚 nominee to oversee the nation鈥檚 trucking regulations, pointed to the administration鈥檚 efforts to boost the industry鈥檚 workforce during her confirmation hearing June 8.
June 8, 2022DOT Issues 180-Day Waiver for Some 鈥楤uy America鈥 Materials
The Department of Transportation has issued a notice establishing a 180-day temporary waiver for the bipartisan infrastructure law鈥檚 鈥渕ade in America鈥 requirements for using certain construction materials.
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