News and reports from the Department of Transportation.

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

There were 30 press releases published by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure in November 2021.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reminded parents that May 1 was National Heatstroke Prevention Day, noting that parents should remember the dangers young children face when riding in a hot car.

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, today led a committee markup to advance the Water Resources Development Act of 2022 (WRDA 2022) by a 20-0 vote. The legislation would authorize much-needed investments in the projects and programs of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) across the country, including significant investments for Delaware.

The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on May 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, today led a committee markup to advance the bipartisan Water Resources Development Act of 2022 (WRDA 2022) by a 20-0 vote. Carper authored the legislation along with EPW Ranking Member Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), as well as Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.) and Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.).

There was activity on one bill related to the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on May 4.

News Release: This week, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its recommendation that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers not re-issue PolyMet’s Clean Water Act Section 404 permit for the NorthMet project in northeastern Minnesota.

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

News Release: The U.S. Department of Transportation applauds the actions taken yesterday by the member countries of the International Transportation Forum (ITF) to restrict the participation of Russia and Belarus in the ITF in response to Russia’s unprovoked and brutal invasion of Ukraine.

The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on May 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration will expand the deadline for potential applicants to apply to the America’s Marine Highway Program until June.

Chair DeFazio Statement on the Reported Move of Boeing

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

News Release: This week, the world lost a great man: former Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta.