North Carolina will NOT be left behind. Through President Trump and U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's leadership, we’re delivering $1.15 billion — the largest award in Federal Highway Administration's Emergency Relief (ER) Program history! Learn more: https://lnkd.in/exjyUBGi
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At the US Department of Transportation, we occupy a unique leadership role in global transportation. Since our first official day of operation nearly 50 years ago, our transportation programs have evolved to meet the demands of a changing Nation. Today, DOT is composed of the Office of the Secretary, the Office of the Inspector General and 10 Operating Administrations. At the DOT, the safety of the people who travel is our top priority. We are building a better America by making the nation’s transportation system making it safer, more accessible, more reliable, and multi-modal. Together we will increase economic strength and build global competitiveness for the American people. And we want to continue bringing talented minds into public service to help us in the process. The Department of Transportation (DOT) is ranked #3 in the 2020 best places to work in the Federal Government. We hope you’ll join us!
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🚨We hit our 2,000 air traffic controllers hiring goal! U.S. Transportation Secretary Duffy supercharged the hiring pipeline by accelerating enrollment and rewarding retirement-eligible controllers with a 20% bonus to stay. We are going to make air travel GREAT again🇺🇸 Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ey4D_AC7
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Today U.S. Transportation Secretary Duffy and Federal Railroad Administration announced nearly $5 billion in available funding through the new National Railroad Partnership Program. The new initiative will ENHANCE safety on intercity passenger rail networks. Results! Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gy9EASAi
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U.S. Department of Transportation reposted this
U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Duffy welcomes Paul Roberti as the 6th Administrator of PHMSA! Under his leadership, PHMSA will continue advancing the safe transportation of hazardous materials, protecting people and the environment, and delivering on President Trump's bold transportation agenda to get American building again and unleashing American energy. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eHXXv4hv
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FHWA has a new Administrator! Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy today announced that Sean McMaster has been confirmed as the 22nd FHWA Administrator, a key position at the U.S. Department of Transportation responsible to ensure America’s roads and highways continue to be among the safest and most technologically sound in the world. “I am honored to serve under President Trump and Secretary Duffy as we work to revitalize America’s roads and bridges,” said Administrator McMaster. “I look forward to partnering with state and local leaders to accelerate project delivery and get shovels in the ground.” Read the press release: https://lnkd.in/enNV2XxD #AmericaIsBuildingAgain
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Federal Transit Administration's Administrator Marc Molinaro joined a roundtable on the Hill to discuss restoring public trust in America’s public transit systems. Alongside Congress, U.S. Transportation Secretary Duffy will work to deliver safe and reliable transit systems for our hardworking transit workers and Americans families relying on public transit.
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U.S. Department of Transportation reposted this
Early estimates show a sharp drop in traffic fatalities — an 8.2% decline — in the first half of 2025. “These preliminary figures are encouraging and reflect NHTSA’s close collaboration with state and local partners, especially law enforcement, to improve safety on our roads,” NHTSA Chief Counsel Peter Simshauser said. “But even as we see progress, these numbers are far too high, and we remain focused on reducing traffic fatalities even further.” Read more: https://lnkd.in/euAb4vBu
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Federal Aviation Administration just announced Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott will be the first Arizona school to join the Enhanced Air Traffic-Collegiate Training Initiative Program. This is the 6th program U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has launched just this year to get America’s best and brightest into our towers. 🇺🇸
Embry-Riddle Prescott College of Aviation is ready for takeoff! 🛫 The FAA is excited to partner with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott Campus - our 9th school and the first in Arizona – to join the FAA's Enhanced Air Traffic-Collegiate Training Initiative (AT-CTI). This program streamlines air traffic training and gets students on the job faster. Students: Want to jump-start your aviation safety career? Explore schools with Enhanced AT-CTI programs at https://bit.ly/3IonBcU. #JoinTheTeam
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Today, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announces flexible hours-of-service pilot programs in honor of National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. 🚛 These programs will help explore real solutions for American drivers while keeping safety a top priority! Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eTgJxmvp
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