DOT Approves Loan for Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel Project

$338.6 million will save Virginia millions on interest payments. The Department of Transportation announced on Tuesday that the Build America Bureau (the Bureau) provided a loan to the…

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Government Begins Awarding Infrastructure Grants

Funds going to 90 projects across 47 states. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Friday the department was awarding nearly $1 billion in infrastructure grants, a down…

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Green Transit Introduced to National Park

New electric shuttles will be tested at Yellowstone National Park The Departments of the Interior and Transportation signed a new joint pledge on Wednesday to test out new…

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Congress Created New Requirements for Automakers

It is part of the newly passed infrastructure bill.  Congress has tasked automakers with finding a high-tech way to keep drunken people from driving cars. Under the newly passed legislation, monitoring…

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Federal Departments Address Supply Chain Issues

Several investments made across the country by Commerce, Agriculture, and Transportation Departments. The Department of Commerce announced on Friday the multi-departmental effort to address the bottlenecked supply chain…

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Transportation Department Fines Airline for Delays

United Airlines accumulates dozens of tarmac delay violations. Last week, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced that it had fined United Airlines for what the Department described…

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NHTSA Launches Tesla Investigation

Vehicles sold from 2014 on under review. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), an agency within the U.S. Department of Transportation, announced it has launched an investigation…

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President Issues Stronger Emissions Rules

Executive order establishes goal for electric vehicles. On Thursday, President Joe Biden signed an executive order in which he sets a target for half of all new vehicles…

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Federal Funding for California Bullet Train Renewed

$929 million from Transportation Department would connect Los Angeles and San Francisco.  In 2008, California voters approved building a high-speed rail to connect Los Angeles to San Francisco,…

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Small Business Award Recipients Announced

Department of Transportation selects technology innovators. On Thursday, the Department of Transportation announced that it had selected the awardees for the first phases of its Small Business Innovation…

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