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Secretary Duffy signing first memorandum
Newsby Staff and News ReportsJanuary 29, 2025

Sean Duffy Confirmed as U.S. Secretary of Transportation

Duffy has been confirmed as the 20th U.S. Secretary of Transportation and immediately starts resetting Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 16, 2024

Feds Announce $130M in SMART Funding

An additional $130 million has been awarded through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, aimed at scaling technology solutions that address transportation challenges.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 26, 2024

U.S. DOT Launches Climate Action Strategy Playbook

The U.S. DOT’s new “Climate Strategies That Work” playbook is available to help tackle climate action planning at all levels.

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Newsby StaffOctober 31, 2024

Feds Announce $10.5M to Help Communities Increase Housing Near Public Transit

$10.5 million has been allocated to help communities increase and improve affordable housing near public transit systems by the Biden-Harris Administration.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 21, 2024

U.S. DOT Announces More Than $4.2B for National Infrastructure Projects.

Funding for 44 projects to was announced through the Mega and INFRA programs totaling around $4.2 billion.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 18, 2024

Transit Safety Oversight Regulation Finalized

The Biden-Harris Administration finalized national regulations to strengthen transit safety oversight to make rail transit safer for both workers and riders.

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Newsby StaffJune 26, 2024

U.S. DOT Awards $1.8B in RAISE Grants

The announcement brings the total amount of RAISE grants to more than $7.2 billion for over 550 projects across the country.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 29, 2024

DOT Makes $5.1B Available for Significant National Infrastructure Projects

The application process for three discretionary programs has been streamlined into the single Multimodal Project Discretionary Grant Program opportunity.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 15, 2024

U.S. DOT Awards $50M in SMART Grants

The competitive grant program, established by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, provides $500 million over five years for state, local, and Tribal governments to leverage advances in technology to create safer, more efficient, and more innovative transportation systems.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsMarch 13, 2024

Locally-Led California Projects Land $236M to Reconnect Communities

The funding is aimed at reconnecting communities cut off by transportation infrastructure decades ago, leaving entire neighborhoods without direct access to opportunity, like schools, jobs, medical offices, and places of worship.

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