Archived Press Releases
FHWA Secures Binding Commitments from Alabama DOT to Construct Drainage Project to Address Stormwater Impacts and Flooding Complaints in Shiloh Community Along US Highway 84
October 4, 2024DOT will continue to work side-by-side with the community and provide technical assistance to unlock help from the federal, state, and local government
DOT commits to hosting...
INVESTING IN AMERICA: Biden-Harris Administration Sends $62 Billion to States from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for America’s Infrastructure
October 1, 2024The fourth year of funding under President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law provides funding to all 50 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico for infrastructure improvements
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U.S. Department of Transportation Provides $6 Million in Emergency Relief Funding to Vermont to Help Repair Damage from Catastrophic Flooding Caused by Two Hurricanes
September 23, 2024Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov
Tel.: (202) 366-0660
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced the immediate availability of $...
Kristin White to Lead FHWA as Acting Federal Highway Administrator
September 18, 2024Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov
Tel: (202) 366-0660
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced Kristin White is serving as Acting Federal Highway...
U.S. Department of Transportation Provides U.S. Forest Service $2 Million in ‘Quick Release’ Emergency Relief Funding to Repair Damage from Tropical Storm Ernesto in Puerto Rico
September 13, 2024Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov
Tel.: (202) 366-0660
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced the immediate availability of $...
Department of Transportation Announces $802 Million to Repair Roads and Bridges Damaged by Natural Disasters and Extreme Weather Events
September 13, 2024Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov
Tel.: (202) 366-0660
WASHINGTON – As part of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s coordinated approach to help states repair and rebuild roads and bridges,...
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Request for Information about EV Charging Technologies and Infrastructure Needs of Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles
September 12, 2024DOT seeks input on how new technologies and innovations are shaping the needs of EV manufacturers, fleet operators, truck drivers, charging station operators and electric utilities
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U.S. Department of Transportation Provides Connecticut $3 Million in ‘Quick Release’ Emergency Relief Funding to Repair Roads and Bridges Damaged by Flooding
September 6, 2024Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov
Tel.: (202) 366-0660
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced the immediate availability of $...
FHWA Opens Applications for $800 Million in Funding to Reduce Climate Pollution from Transportation, Encourage Cleaner Construction Materials
August 27, 2024Inflation Reduction Act funding opportunity offered to new potential applicants
Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov
Tel.: (202) 366-0660
WASHINGTON –...
INVESTING IN AMERICA: Number of Publicly Available Electric Vehicle Chargers Has Doubled Since Start of Biden-Harris Administration
August 27, 2024Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov
Tel: (202) 366-0660
INVESTING IN AMERICA: Number of Publicly Available Electric Vehicle Chargers Has Doubled Since Start of Biden-...