Transport
How the Trump Administration Is Eroding Airline Passengers' Rights
Under Sean Duffy, the Transportation Department has worked to roll back consumer protections. Passenger advocates say the changes favor airlines.
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Transport
Feds could scrap rules requiring airlines to disclose airfares in full
A Transportation Department proposal could obscure the cost of a plane ticket, aviation experts warn. Here's what to know.
Transport
USDOT signs on as a customer of SONAR's high frequency freight market data
The US Department of Transportation has signed a deal to receive high-frequency freight market data from SONAR. The post USDOT signs on as a customer of SONAR'…
Washington Union Station renovation gets $466M from US DOT
The Department of Transportation will take a lead role in redeveloping the station and increasing its revenue potential.
'Moved Like A Sloth': Duffy Rips Buttigieg As Transportation Feud Escalates
Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy rebuked his predecessor, Pete Buttigieg, over the pace of efforts to revamp the nation's outdated transportat…
Transport
Trump wants shipping to go nuclear
The U.S. Department of Transportation has launched an initiative to explore powering cargo ships with onboard nuclear reactors. The post Trump wants shipping t…
Finance
Aeromexico Recognizes Progress Made in Negotiations with the U.S. Department of Transportation
MEXICO CITY, May 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aeromexico acknowledges the efforts and leadership of Mexico's authorities, led by the Secretaria de Relaciones E…
Technology
How an Executive Order reshaped highway safety
We have never seen a twelve-month period in which the White House, the Department of Transportation, and FMCSA moved as aggressively, as comprehensively, and a…
Transport
Chinese airline Air Central wins US approval for cargo flights
The U.S. Department of Transportation has given China Central Airlines the okay to begin cargo flights to the United States under a temporary license. The post…
Transport
DOT's new vision for freight infrastructure
The U.S. Department of Transportation is launching a national strategy to modernize supply chains through multimodal data sharing, AI, and enhanced cybersecuri…
Transport
Government waives part of a Biden-era fine against Southwest Airlines
The U.S. Department of Transportation is waiving part of a fine assessed against Southwest Airlines after the company canceled thousands of flights during a wi…
Transport
Transportation Department wants fliers to dress up. Will it work?
The agency's "Golden Age of Travel" campaign aims to restore civility to air travel. Experts say they have doubts.
Transport
USPS tried to ban immigrant truck drivers - it went horribly
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Sean P. Duffy recently announced an emergency interim final rule to restrict non-domiciled Commercial Dri…
Transport
Withholding $40 Million for ELP Noncompliance: What Precedent Is This Setting?
Recently, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced it would withhold approximately $40.7 million in federal grant funding from the state of Califo…
Autos
Transportation Department tightens non-citizen truck driver rules after fatal crash in Florida
The Transportation Department will immediately tighten up the requirements for non-citizens to get commercial drivers licenses after three fatal crashes this y…
Healthcare
DOT Finally Moves on Fentanyl Testing for Commercial Drivers
The Department of Transportation announced this week it wants to add fentanyl testing to its mandatory drug screening program for commercial drivers, marking t…
Trump's Transportation Department Taking Control Of DC's Union Station
[Trump] wants Union Station to be beautiful again'
Transport
Will AI rewrite America's freight strategy?
The Department of Transportation is updating a national freight strategy that expects freight tonnage to grow 50% by 2050.. The post Will AI rewrite America's…
AI
Transportation Department deploying artificial intelligence to spot air traffic dangers, Duffy says
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announces AI use in air traffic control to prevent incidents like the fatal DCA crash, aiming for improved safety and effic…
EXCLUSIVE: Transportation Department Learns It's Funding $54 Million In Woke Grants - And Ends Them
WASHINGTON - The Department of Transportation is terminating $54 million worth of recently-discovered "woke university grants," The Daily Wire has learned, arg…
