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Press Releases

If you are interested in searching for press releases prior to 2025, please visit our News Archive.

MUST READ: Top Trump Transportation Officials Underscore USDOT’s Commitment to Safety on Roads for First Responders and Partnership with State DOTs at AASHTO Annual Meeting

November 21, 2025

Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov

Trump’s Transportation Department Champions Frontline Responder Safety During Crash Responder Safety Week

November 17, 2025

USDOT commits to training 1 million first responders to improve road safety for emergency personnel, American families and truck drivers

Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Secures Nationwide Support for Life-Saving SAFE ROADS Initiative

November 14, 2025

Initiative will rebuild and reinforce America’s roads, crosswalks, and intersections

Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov

New York Halts 34th Street Busway Project Due to Concerns from Trump’s Top Highway Authority Over Accessibility for Truckers and Emergency Vehicles

October 17, 2025

Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov

DRIVING THE NEWS: Trump Transportation Official Tours Progress on I-40 and Blue Ridge Parkway Reconstruction Following Hurricane Helene

September 30, 2025

Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov

Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Delivers Largest Emergency Relief Funding Ever for North Carolina's Hurricane Recovery

September 23, 2025

"America is Building Again Delivered by President Trump and Secretary Duffy"

Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Highlights Oversight Concerns on FSK Bridge Rebuild to Gov. Moore

September 19, 2025

Growing cost estimates and unconstitutional DEI practices threaten project delivery

Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Applauds Confirmation of Administrators for FHWA, NHTSA, and PHMSA

September 18, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today welcomed three new Administrators to the Department after the U.S. Senate today confirmed the following nominations in an en bloc vote of 51-47. They are: 

Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Availability of Over $40 Million to Improve Roadway Safety on Tribal Lands and Get America Building Again

September 11, 2025

"America is Building Again Delivered by President Trump and Secretary Duffy"

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces $175 Million to Build and Improve Ferry Boat Service

August 12, 2025

America is Building Again Delivered by President Trump and Secretary Duffy