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Archived Press Releases

U.S. Department of Transportation Awards $5.1 Million to Washington State’s Ferry System for Traveler Information

August 10, 2022

FHWA 27J-22
Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov(link sends email)
Tel.: (202) 366-0660

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today awarded a $5.1 million...

Biden-Harris Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation Announce $172 Million to Improve Ferry Service in 35 States, 3 Territories

August 5, 2022

President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law provides historic funding and expands eligibility to better support ferry service

FHWA 26-22
Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov...(link sends email)

Biden-Harris Administration Announces All 50 States, DC and Puerto Rico Have Submitted Plans for National Electric Vehicle Charging Network

August 2, 2022

FHWA 25-22
Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov(link sends email)
Tel: (202) 366-0660

WASHINGTON – In keeping with President Biden’s commitment to build out a national network of 500,000 electric vehicle (EV)...

Biden Administration Announces New PROTECT Formula Program, $7.3 Billion from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Help Communities Build Resilient Infrastructure

July 29, 2022

In Salt Lake City, Secretary Buttigieg will announce PROTECT Formula Program, alongside Utah Governor, to help communities and first responders prepare for natural disasters and extreme weather intensified by climate change...

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $3 Million in Emergency Relief for Roads and Bridges Damaged by Floods in Idaho

July 11, 2022

FHWA 23-22
Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov(link sends email)
Tel.: (202) 366-0660

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced the immediate...

Biden-Harris Administration Takes Step Forward to Combat Climate Change, Announces Proposed Transportation Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Framework

July 7, 2022

FHWA 22-22
Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov(link sends email)
Tel.: (202) 366-0660

WASHINGTON – Today, to advance President Biden’s commitment to combat climate change and bring down costs for families, the...

USDOT Announces All 50 States, DC and Puerto Rico Now Have Alternative Fuel Corridor Designations, Which Will Help Build Out National Electric Vehicle Charging Network

July 6, 2022

FHWA 21-22
Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov(link sends email)
Tel.: (202) 366-0660

WASHINGTON – To support President Biden’s commitment to building out a national electric vehicle charging network and...

U.S. Department of Transportation Provides $5.7 Million in Emergency Relief Funding to Repair Flood Damage in Montana

July 1, 2022

FHWA 20-22
Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov(link sends email)
Tel.: (202) 366-0660

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced the immediate...

President Biden, U.S. Department of Transportation Open Applications for First Round of Funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s New Competitive Bridge Investment Program

June 10, 2022

Investment will lead to better transportation for families, improve supply chains to lower prices and support American businesses

FHWA 18-22
Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot....(link sends email)