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Readout of Deputy Secretary Trottenberg’s Participation in the G7 Ministerial Meeting on Transport
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Readout of Deputy Secretary Trottenberg’s Participation in the G7 Ministerial Meeting on Transport

Wednesday, April 17, 2024 Milan, Italy – From April 11-13, Deputy Secretary of Transportation Polly Trottenberg traveled to Milan, Italy, to attend the G7 Ministerial Meeting on Transport. The ministerial meeting brought together transportation and infrastructure ministers from Italy, Canada, France, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, and the European Commission to discuss […]

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Secretary Buttigieg’s Remarks at Historic Groundbreaking in Las Vegas for the Brightline West High-Speed Rail Project
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Secretary Buttigieg’s Remarks at Historic Groundbreaking in Las Vegas for the Brightline West High-Speed Rail Project

Secretary Buttigieg and other administration officials joined members of the NV federal delegation, Brightline founder Wes Edens, and Southern Nevada Building Trades’ Vince Saavedra to ceremoniously hammer rail spikes to celebrate the start of construction Las Vegas, NV – Today, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg joined elected leaders, union laborers, White House senior advisor Steve […]

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ICYMI: U.S. Department of Transportation Celebrates Earth Day with Every Day Climate Leadership
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ICYMI: U.S. Department of Transportation Celebrates Earth Day with Every Day Climate Leadership

This Earth Day, the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) celebrates every day climate leadership and the 25th anniversary of years its Climate Change Center, which leads policy, research, and action to solve the nation’s most pressing challenges on climate change and transportation. Here are some of the key accomplishments the of the Department over the […]

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ICYMI: U.S. Department of Transportation Celebrates Earth Day with Every Day Climate Leadership
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ICYMI: U.S. Department of Transportation Celebrates Earth Day with Every Day Climate Leadership

Monday, April 22, 2024 WASHINGTON – On Friday, April 19, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) convened a meeting with the National Economic Council and leaders from ports up and down the East Coast to continue efforts to mitigate supply chain disruptions and coordinate on the response to the suspension of vessel traffic at the […]

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ICYMI: U.S. Department of Transportation Celebrates Earth Day with Every Day Climate Leadership

Rule will save consumers over half a billion dollars each year in expensive, unexpected baggage, change, and cancellation fees by requiring airlines to make these costs clear upfront WASHINGTON – The Biden-Harris Administration today announced a final rule to protect airline passengers from surprise junk fees when purchasing a ticket. The rule requires airlines and […]

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ICYMI: U.S. Department of Transportation Celebrates Earth Day with Every Day Climate Leadership
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ICYMI: U.S. Department of Transportation Celebrates Earth Day with Every Day Climate Leadership

Rule makes it easy to get money back for cancelled or significantly changed flights, significantly delayed checked bags, and additional services not provided   WASHINGTON – The Biden-Harris Administration today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has issued a final rule that requires airlines to promptly provide passengers with automatic cash refunds when […]

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ICYMI: U.S. Department of Transportation Celebrates Earth Day with Every Day Climate Leadership
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ICYMI: U.S. Department of Transportation Celebrates Earth Day with Every Day Climate Leadership

Wednesday, April 24, 2024 Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $150 Million in Grants to Help Reduce Truck Air Pollution Near America’s Ports WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration is announcing $148 million in grants to 11 states and Puerto Rico under the first round of a new $400 million program to improve […]

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ICYMI: U.S. Department of Transportation Celebrates Earth Day with Every Day Climate Leadership
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ICYMI: U.S. Department of Transportation Celebrates Earth Day with Every Day Climate Leadership

Washington, DC – Building on the Biden-Harris Administration’s historic record of expanding consumer protections and standing up for airline passengers, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced today two final rules that will deliver automatic cash refunds when owed to airline passengers and protect consumers from surprise airline junk fees.   The rules are part of […]

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