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Secretary Sean Duffy has coffee with law enforcement in honor of National Police Week.
May 16, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Embrace the future, it’s time to leave the outdated behind!

We're launching a new era of air traffic control. We're building a fully modern system from the ground up, upgrading the backbone of American aviation with cutting-edge technology that enhances safety and reduces delays.
May 12, 2025 at 2:56 PM
We’re supercharging America’s air traffic controller workforce.
May 7, 2025 at 5:00 PM
We are excited to welcome Chris Rocheleau as the new FAA Acting Administrator!

With a strong commitment to safety and innovation, he is prepared to lead the agency into the future.
March 7, 2025 at 3:51 PM
The official portrait of Sean Duffy, the 20th U.S. Secretary of Transportation, just dropped! 🇺🇸🔥
March 6, 2025 at 1:00 AM
We hear you loud and clear @POTUS!
March 5, 2025 at 2:51 AM
With federal workers returning to the office, @wmata.com is seeing its busiest days since 2020.

Expect higher volumes during peak hours—plan ahead and travel safely!

America is moving full speed ahead! 🇺🇸🚆
March 2, 2025 at 2:04 PM
We are thrilled to announce that a 12-mile stretch of I-40 is now reopening. 🛣️

Thanks to the strong support from President Trump and The Forest Service, we secured a special use permit to utilize nearby materials, dramatically expediting our recovery efforts and reducing costs for Americans.
March 1, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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U.S. Postal Service Announces Refined Service Standards and Cost Reductions. Learn more: b.link/q66ywysu
February 26, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Air travel is really taking off in the DC area! 🛫

Dulles Airport served a record-breaking 27.25 million passengers in 2024, surpassing its previous high from 2005.

Reagan Airport also set a new all-time record, beating its 2023 total.
February 27, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Sec. Duffy: "Today, I rolled out a plan to supercharge our air traffic controllers. The FAA is streamlining the 8-step hiring process at the FAA into a 5-step process. This will accelerate the time-to-hire for these critical positions by shaving more than four months off the old process..." (1/3)
February 27, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Reminder — trains ALWAYS have the right of way. 🚂☑️
February 24, 2025 at 7:10 PM
New York State’s cordon pricing program unfairly targets working-class Americans and small businesses that depend on taxpayer-funded federal highways to reach Manhattan.

Read more on the announcement to terminate this program:
www.transportation.gov
February 20, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Seat belts have saved hundreds of thousands of lives since data collection began.

Buckle Up. Every Trip. Every Time. ✅
February 6, 2025 at 7:19 PM
If you're facing snow, ice — or both — remember these tips if you must venture out. ⬇️
February 6, 2025 at 2:52 PM
February 3, 2025 at 9:21 PM
February 1, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Sec Duffy: “What happened today should never have happened. I want the families of the victims to know that they have my word: I will not rest until you have the truth.” (1/3)
January 30, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Sec Duffy: "I have directed USDOT and the FAA to provide full support to the NTSB and all responding agencies and authorities. I have spoken with Washington D.C. Mayor Bowser, Virginia Governor Youngkin, Kansas Governor Kelly, and NTSB Chair Homendy to offer our agency’s complete assistance..."
January 30, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Welcome to the U.S. Department of Transportation, Secretary Duffy and family!
January 29, 2025 at 1:15 AM
It’s harder to control or stop your vehicle on a slick or snow-covered surface.

1. Slow down when driving on icy roadways
2. Increase your following distance so you have plenty of time to stop for vehicles ahead of you.
December 27, 2024 at 8:40 PM
The United States and the Dominican Republic have finalized a new air transport agreement! 🇺🇸🤝🇩🇴

This agreement will boost connectivity, expand travel options, and strengthen economic ties between our two nations.
The United States and the Dominican Republic Sign Open Skies Agreement - United States Department of State
Today, Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Jose W. Fernandez and Dominican Republic Minister of Tourism David Collado signed an Open Skies Agreement at the Nation...
www.state.gov
December 23, 2024 at 9:21 PM
Exciting news! Federal Highway Admn is investing in 16 projects across 15 states through the Highway Construction Training Program. This funding will help build a safer, more skilled workforce with top-notch training and support for the future of transportation! highways.dot.gov/newsroom/inv...
highways.dot.gov
December 22, 2024 at 4:16 PM
We stand with union workers—fighting for fair pay, better benefits, and dignity on the job.
December 20, 2024 at 3:41 PM
The FAA is forecasting 50K+ flights today, making it the busiest air travel day ahead of the holidays! 🛫

Before you fly, know your passenger rights in case of delays or cancellations. Visit FlightRights.gov for all the details.
FlightRights.gov
December 19, 2024 at 11:07 PM