Press Releases
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $11.5 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Replace Seven Bridges in Rural Oklahoma
Investment in Oklahoma rural bridges will improve mobility and is part of nearly $300 million in Fiscal Year 2022 Bridge Investment Program Grants making critical improvements to 9 bridge projects
FHWA 13-23D
Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov
Tel: (202) 366-0660
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced that the Oklahoma...
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $13.9 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Replace the Burgard Bridge in Portland, Oregon
Investment in the Burgard Bridge will improve multimodal connectivity and is part of nearly $300 million in Fiscal Year 2022 Bridge Investment Program Grants making critical improvements to 9 bridge projects
FHWA 13-23E
Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov
Tel: (202) 366-0660
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced that...
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $51.2 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Replace Rural Bridges in South Carolina
Investment in the South Carolina rural bridges will improve safety and travel reliability and is part of nearly $300 million in Fiscal Year 2022 Bridge Investment Program Grants making critical improvements to 9 bridge projects
FHWA 13-23F
Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov
Tel: (202) 366-0660
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)...
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $14 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Replace the US-59 San Antonio River Bridge in Texas
Investment in the US-59 San Antonio Bridge will improve travel reliability and access to key ports and is part of nearly $300 million in Fiscal Year 2022 Bridge Investment Program Grants making critical improvements to 9 bridge projects
FHWA 13-23G
Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov
Tel: (202) 366-0660
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration...
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $72 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Rehabilitate the Arland D. Williams Jr. Memorial Bridge in Metro Washington, DC
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 bridge projects
FHWA 13-23H
Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov
Tel: (202) 366-0660
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration...
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $15.1 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Replace the John Nolen Drive Bridges in Madison, Wisconsin
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 projects
FHWA 13-23I
Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov
Tel: (202) 366-0660
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)...
USDOT Announces Effort to Accelerate Surface Transportation Project Delivery under Inflation Reduction Act
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: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov
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WASHINGTON – As part of an ongoing effort to help deliver surface transportation projects faster, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal...
Biden-Harris Administration Launches First-Ever Program to Improve Safety on America’s Roadways by Preventing Wildlife-Vehicle Collisions
FHWA 11-23
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ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO – U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg today announced details for the first-of-its-kind pilot program to make roads safer, prevent wildlife-vehicle collisions, and improve habitat connectivity. The program, which was created through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, previewed at the White House Conservation in...
U.S. Department of Transportation Providing California $4.6 Million in ‘Quick Release’ Emergency Relief Funding to Repair Statewide Storm Damage
FHWA 10-23
Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov
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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced the immediate availability of $4.6 million in “quick release” Emergency Relief (ER) funds for use as a down payment by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) to offset costs of repair work needed as a result of storm damage resulting from...
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
Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov
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Earlier this month, Federal Highway Administrator Shailen Bhatt joined U.S. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee in conversation with local community leaders and residents, elected officials, and advocates around the North Houston Highway Improvement Project, which will resume upon the signing of a Voluntary Resolution Agreement (VRA) earlier this month by the Texas Department of...