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    About U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)

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    1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
    Washington, D.C. 20590
    United States
    http://www.dot.gov/
    855.368.4200

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    The Department is to serve the U.S. by ensuring a fast, safe, efficient, accessible and convenient transportation system.

    Products and Press Releases

    Valley Metro
    Vehicles

    Second Gentleman Emhoff rides Valley Metro’s Streetcar

    Valley Metro
    July 24, 2024
    While on his visit, Emhoff emphasized the Biden-Harris Administration’s $903 million investment in transit projects in Arizona, including the recent $15.9 million RAISE grant ...
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    Rail

    FRA issues NOFO for $153 million in Restoration and Enhancement Grant Program funding

    Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
    July 15, 2024
    The funding will target support towards projects that work to establish service on new routes, restore service on routes that formerly had intercity passenger operations and enhance...
    FTA
    Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

    FTA awards $1.5 billion in bus grants

    Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
    July 10, 2024
    FTA prioritized awards that will help strengthen U.S. bus manufacturing, stabilize the cost of new buses and accelerate the delivery of new vehicles.
    FHWA
    Rail

    FRA issues NOFO for $1.1 million in Railroad Crossing Elimination Grant Program funding

    Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
    July 10, 2024
    The RCE Grant Program aims to fund projects that work to construct grade separations and upgrade safety devices at crossings.
    Michigan Department of Transportation
    Alt. Mobility

    Michigan DOT's Advancing Rural Mobility pilot project provides new online tools for both rural public transit agencies

    Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT)
    July 9, 2024
    The Advancing Rural Mobility pilot project will provide online tools for both rural public transit agencies and their riders to help plan their trips, find transit services more...
    GoTriangle
    Management

    USDOT awards $1.8 billion in RAISE grants

    June 27, 2024
    The funding will go towards 148 projects across the country and brings the total amount of RAISE grants to more than $7.2 billion for more than 550 projects across the country...
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    Technology

    FHWA awards $60 million in connected vehicle technology grants to three states

    June 21, 2024
    The funding from the Saving Lives with Connectivity: Accelerating V2X Deployment program will help accelerate and spur new deployments of V2X technologies in Arizona, Texas and...
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    Technology

    USDOT issues RFI on incorporating AI into transportation applications

    May 23, 2024
    The RFI will help USDOT seek input on the potential applications of AI across all modes of transportation, as well as emerging challenges and opportunities in creating and deploying...
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    Management

    USDOT opens applications for third round of SMART grants

    May 16, 2024
    In the first two rounds of SMART Grants, USDOT awarded $148 million in funding to 93 projects in 39 states, plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.

    Articles & News

    USDOT
    Infrastructure

    North Carolina Gov. Cooper, USDOT break ground on S-Line Project

    Brandon Lewis
    July 3, 2024
    The S-Line Project will establish a new passenger rail route between Raleigh, N.C., and Richmond, Va., as part of the Southeast Corridor that will better connect North Carolina...
    Brightline West
    Infrastructure

    Brightline West breaks ground on high-speed rail system connecting southern California and Las Vegas

    Brandon Lewis
    April 23, 2024
    The 218-mile system will be constructed in the middle of the I-15 in the western portion of the U.S.
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    Management

    USDOT awards more than $4.9 billion in funding through Mega and INFRA grants

    Brandon Lewis
    Jan. 26, 2024
    The 37 projects awarded were evaluated under USDOT’s MPDG application and will help advance various transportation needs across the county.
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    Infrastructure

    USDOT approves $2.5 billion in private activity bonds for Brightline West High-Speed Intercity Passenger Rail project

    Brandon Lewis
    Jan. 24, 2024
    The $12 billion, 218-mile, high-speed rail line will be a fully electric, zero-emission system and will primarily run along the I-15 median, with trains capable of reaching at...
    Brightline West
    Infrastructure

    Brightline West, Raleigh to Richmond Commuter Rail awarded federal rail grants

    Eman Abu-Khaled
    Dec. 6, 2023
    The projects were awarded a combined $4 billion and aim to bring a combined 380 miles of passenger rail service into reality.
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    Infrastructure

    FRA awards $16.4 billion for 25 passenger rail projects along NEC

    Eman Abu-Khaled
    Nov. 7, 2023
    The investment will overhaul infrastructure that outdates 99 percent of all living Americans by replacing or upgrading 12 major bridges and tunnels that are more than 100 years...
    FRA
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    Rail

    FRA awards $1.4 billion in funding for 70 rail improvement projects in 35 states and Washington, D.C.

    Brandon Lewis
    Sept. 26, 2023
    The funding is through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and marks the largest amount ever awarded for rail safety and rail supply chain upgrades through the CRISI program...
    Sound Transit
    File photo of rail to be installed on Sound Transit's Lynwood Link in 2021. The project was one of 18 in FTA's CIG Program the Biden Administration included in its budget request for FY2024.
    Management

    President Biden’s FY2024 Budget includes $4.45B CIG Program request

    Mischa Wanek-Libman
    March 10, 2023
    The proposed program would advance 18 large bus and rail projects in 11 states.
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    Management

    FY2024 President’s Budget includes trio of suggested transit policy revisions

    Mischa Wanek-Libman
    March 10, 2023
    The proposed policy changes are designed to provide flexible relief options to agencies facing continued financial challenges.

    Videos & Resources

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    2015 Status of the Nation's Highways, Bridges, and Transit: Conditions & Performance

    Jan. 16, 2017
    The U.S. Department of Transportation published the latest Conditions & Performance report on the status of the nation’s roadway and transit systems.
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    Technology

    Beyond Traffic–Trends and Choices 2045

    Jan. 13, 2017
    Following a period of public comment and stakeholder input, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) released its collaborative Research, Development, and Technology (RD&T)...
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    Safety & Security

    Safety Campaign: "Stop. Trains Can't."

    Jan. 13, 2017
    The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Federal Railroad Administration have launched a new railroad crossing safety ad campaign.
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    DOT Plan for Appropriation Lapse

    Oct. 1, 2013
    Continuing operations and suspended activities during a shutdown.

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    University of California, Davis
    Management

    USDOT awards $1.7 million in research funding to UC-Davis for Climate Change and Transportation Research Center

    May 14, 2024
    The center will open up opportunities to explore new research and technologies to create cleaner transportation options.
    Management

    USDOT's Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization launches U.S. DOT Connect to Capital

    May 8, 2024
    U.S. DOT Connect to Capital allows SDBs/DBEs to securely input their business information, indicate their interest in connecting with potential investors and provide a single ...
    Management

    USDOT issues Uniform Act final rule to provide protections and assistance for people affected by federally-funded projects

    May 6, 2024
    This final rule is the first update in almost 20 years and makes important changes to help those displaced or otherwise affected by federally-funded projects.
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    Management

    USDOT’s Build American Bureau approves first TOD TIFIA loan for Mt. Vernon Library Commons Project

    May 3, 2024
    The project will build a multi-use building located a short walk from Skagit Station, in Mount Vernon, Wash.
    Management

    USDOT awards $23.6 million in grants through Thriving Communities Program

    April 16, 2024
    The funding will go towards three national and six regional Thriving Communities Capacity Builders to help 112 communities in the U.S. access federal funding and resources provided...
    City of Kalamazoo
    Management

    FHWA awards 80 projects grant funding to help strengthen infrastructure against climate change

    April 12, 2024
    The funding is through the IIJA’s PROTECT Discretionary Grant Program, which funds projects that will strengthen surface transportation systems against extreme weather events....
    Metrolink
    Technology

    Metrolink receives federal funding to develop pioneering track intrusion detection system

    Metrolink
    April 11, 2024
    The agency was awarded a $1.3 million SMART Stage 1 grant from USDOT, as well as an additional $1 million in congressionally directed spending from Rep. Brad Sherman for the project...
    Management

    Cadmus Group to administer USDOT's Reconnecting Communities Institute

    April 8, 2024
    The institute will work to assist communities in developing and delivering reconnection projects that better connect people to jobs, education, health care and economic opportunities...
    Management

    USDOT opens more than $5 billion in funding through three grant programs

    March 29, 2024
    The USDOT has opened up applications for its Multimodal Project Discretionary Grant Program with three program opportunities within.