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    Washington, D.C. 20590

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

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    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
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    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....
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    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.
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    FHWA to award $45 million in Active Transportation Infrastructure Investment Program grants

    March 20, 2024
    The funding will help communities plan, design or construct safe and connected active transportation networks.
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    USDOT awards $16.7 million in SMART grant funding for 11 transit projects

    March 15, 2024
    The SMART Grants Program will provide $500 million during the course of five years for state, local and Tribal governments to leverage advances in technology to create safer, ...
    Management

    FHWA opens $1.2 billion in funding to decrease air pollution from transportation sector

    March 13, 2024
    The grant will work to invest federal funds into projects that target reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
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    President Biden’s FY 2025 Budget includes nearly $4 billion in CIG funding

    March 12, 2024
    The proposal would advance 14 large rail and BRT projects in 11 states.
    Management

    USDOT makes $57 million in funding available through Innovative Finance and Asset Concession program

    March 12, 2024
    This program will make $100 million available over the span of five years to assist public entities in facilitating and evaluating public-private partnerships. Applications for...

    Articles & News

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    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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    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.
    Management

    USDOT issues two grant opportunities

    Eman Abu-Khaled
    Dec. 1, 2023
    Through the RAISE discretionary grant program and the All Stations Accessibility Program, federal grants will aim to support transportation projects with significant local or ...
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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...
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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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    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.
    City of Birmingham
    The city of Birmingham was awarded an $800,000 grant to advance data-driven transportation recommendations in the nine ImagineBham plans.
    Management

    USDOT awards Reconnecting Communities Pilot Program grants

    Mischa Wanek-Libman
    March 3, 2023
    In the program’s inaugural award round, $185 million was awarded to 45 projects.

    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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    U.S. Department of Transportation’s TIGER 2012 program

    June 22, 2012
    Detailed information about each of the projects that received funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s TIGER (Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery...

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    USDOT releases 2023 Equity Action Plan

    Feb. 16, 2024
    The 2023 update of the Equity Action Plan outlines new actions USDOT is committing to advance racial equality and support for underserved communities.
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    FTA awards nearly $110 million in funding for natural disaster relief

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    Feb. 6, 2024
    The funding, provided through FTA’s Public Transportation ER Program, will help agencies repair damaged equipment and facilities and recoup costs for evacuation and rescue operations...
    Management

    USDOT launches Complete Streets AI Initiative

    Feb. 5, 2024
    The $15 million Complete Streets AI Initiative is a multi-phase effort to develop powerful new decision-support tools for state, local and tribal transportation agencies that ...
    Safety & Security

    USDOT recognizes National Human Trafficking Prevention Month

    Feb. 1, 2024
    USDOT has opened the 2024 Combating Human Trafficking in Transportation Impact Award and launched the Transportation Leaders Against Human Trafficking awareness campaign to combat...
    Management

    USDOT reveals winners of Intersection Safety Challenge Stage 1A

    Jan. 9, 2024
    The challenge aims to transform roadway intersection safety by incentivizing new and emerging technologies that identify and address unsafe conditions involving vehicles, and ...
    Management

    USDOT launches Transforming Transportation Advisory Committee

    Jan. 2, 2024
    The TTAC consists of 27 members from diverse transportation sectors and areas of expertise and will provide advice to USDOT and the Secretary of Transportation about plans and...
    Autonomous Vehicles

    USDOT issues NOFO for $25 million in funding for Rural Autonomous Vehicle research program

    Dec. 14, 2023
    One $15 million award will focus on passenger transportation and a separate $10 million award will focus on movement of freight.
    Shared Mobility

    USDOT awards $645.3 million in grants through the Rural Surface Transportation Grant Program

    Dec. 13, 2023
    The program supports projects that improve highways, bridges and tunnels, address highway safety, increase access to agricultural, commercial, energy or freight facilities that...
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    Infrastructure

    USDOT awards CHSRA $3.1 billion in funding for 220-mph electrified high-speed rail system project

    California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA)
    Dec. 7, 2023
    This grant is the largest grant the CHSRA has received from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.