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Port Performance Freight Statistics Annual Report Released

January 20, 2017 - in Transportation

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) has released Port Performance Freight Statistics Program: Annual Report to Congress 2016. This report is BTS’s first edition of the annual report on the Port Performance…

USDOT Releases Five-Year Research, Development and Technology Strategic Plan

January 19, 2017 - in Transportation

Following a period of public comment and stakeholder input, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) released its collaborative Research, Development,…

U.S.-China Race to Zero Emissions Challenge Official Guidelines Released

January 18, 2017 - in Transit, Transportation

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Chinese Ministry of Transport (MOT) today announced the official guidelines for the…

DOT Awards $1 Million to Hazardous Materials Training Organizations as Part of New Community Safety Grant Program

October 21, 2016 - in Transportation

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) today announced it has awarded $1 million to two non-profit organizations as part of its new Community Safety Grant program to improve the…

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $211 Million in Grants for New Buses, Facilities to Improve Bus Service Nationwide

September 9, 2016 - in Transit, Transportation

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced the selections for its Bus and Bus Facilities Grant Program that will help provide more modern, reliable bus service for transit riders across the…