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Archived Press Releases

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $72 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Rehabilitate the Arland D. Williams Jr. Memorial Bridge in Metro Washington, DC

April 13, 2023

Investment in the Arland D. Williams Jr. Memorial Bridge will relieve congestion and improve safety and is part of nearly $300 million in Fiscal Year 2022 Bridge Investment Program Grants making critical improvements to 9...

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $15.1 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Replace the John Nolen Drive Bridges in Madison, Wisconsin

April 13, 2023

Investment in John Nolen Drive Bridges will improve safety for bicyclists and pedestrians and is part of nearly $300 million in Fiscal Year 2022 Bridge Investment Program Grants making critical improvements to 9 bridge...

USDOT Announces Effort to Accelerate Surface Transportation Project Delivery under Inflation Reduction Act

April 12, 2023

RFI seeks public input on ways to improve the environmental review process, reduce delays for surface transportation projects including intercity rail and public transportation

FHWA 12-23
Contact:...

Biden-Harris Administration Launches First-Ever Program to Improve Safety on America’s Roadways by Preventing Wildlife-Vehicle Collisions

April 4, 2023

FHWA 11-23
Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov
Tel: (202) 366-0660

ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO – U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg today announced details for the first-...

U.S. Department of Transportation Providing California $4.6 Million in ‘Quick Release’ Emergency Relief Funding to Repair Statewide Storm Damage

March 29, 2023

FHWA 10-23
Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov
Tel: (202) 366-0660

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced the immediate...

ICYMI: Nation’s Top Highway Official Joins Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, Local Officials, Advocates to Highlight Civil Rights Agreement Allowing Resumption of North Houston Highway Improvement Project

March 27, 2023

Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov
Tel: (202) 366-0660

Earlier this month, Federal Highway Administrator Shailen Bhatt joined U.S. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee in conversation with local...

Biden-Harris Administration Opens Applications for First Round of $2.5 Billion Program to Build EV Charging in Communities & Neighborhoods Nationwide

March 14, 2023

First round of funding under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s Charging and Fueling Infrastructure program will help ensure America’s zero-emission vehicle future is accessible and equitable, no matter where you live...

FHWA and TXDOT Sign Agreement to Allow I-45 North Houston Highway Improvement Project to Move Forward

March 7, 2023

FHWA 08-23
Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov
Tel: (202) 366-0660

WASHINGTON – Today, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) signed a...

FHWA Announces Andrew Rogers as Deputy Administrator

February 27, 2023

FHWA 07-23
Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov
Tel: (202) 366-0660

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced Andrew Rogers as FHWA Deputy Administrator....

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Latest Steps to Deliver a National Network of Convenient, Reliable, Made-in-America Electric Vehicle Chargers

February 15, 2023

EV Charging Standards and Build America, Buy America Implementation Plan Positions States to Deploy First $1.5 billion in EV charging formula funding

EV Charging Competitive...