News and reports from the Department of Transportation.

The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on June 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on June 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The US Transportation Department published a five page rule on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

News Release: In Case You Missed It, what we knew all along would likely happen is in fact happening. Historic inflation - significantly worsened by the Biden Administration’s out-of-control spending, overly burdensome regulatory actions, and relentless push for a Green New Deal type of agenda over core infrastructure needs - is having a harmful impact on America’s infrastructure.

The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

There was activity on one bill related to the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on June 27.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released its initial crash data on automated, driverless vehicles, which is aimed at improving roadway safety and encouraging innovation, NHTSA's administrator said.

News Release: Today, Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Ranking Member Sam Graves (R-MO), Chair of the Aviation Subcommittee Rick Larsen (D-WA), and Subcommittee Ranking Member Garret Graves (R-LA) sent a letter to U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Buttigieg urging him to protect the independence of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) regarding oversight of commercial space accidents.

There was activity on one bill related to the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on June 24.

News Release: WASHINGTON DC - The Department of Transportation’s (DOT’s) Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced the designation of offshore wind vessels as Vessels of National Interest making them eligible for financial support through the Title XI Federal Ship Financing Program (Title XI). This designation will facilitate more offshore wind construction and will prioritize applications for such projects for review and funding through Title XI.

Federal Transit Administration recently announced a series of special directives to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority and the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities.

The Federal Railroad Administration recently announced $2 million in Railroad Trespassing Enforcement Grants and $207,000 in Railroad Trespassing Suicide Prevention Grants.

News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation today released its Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) on airline operational data compiled for the month of April 2022 for on-time performance, consumer complaints received, mishandled baggage, and mishandled wheelchairs and scooters. The ATCR is designed . .

There was activity on one bill related to the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on June 23.