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Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Celebrates Launch of Federal eVTOL Pilot Program in Texas to Unlock the Future of Flight
September 10, 2026
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Trump’s Transportation Department Launches New SPACE Task Force to Unleash Commercial Space Innovation
September 9, 2026
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Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Designates 16 Maritime Training Institutions as Centers of Excellence
September 8, 2026
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Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Urges Ford to Cut Ties to China and Prioritize Manufacturing in America
September 8, 2026

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Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Invests $481 Million Ahead of Labor Day Weekend to Improve Airport Infrastructure Across U.S.
September 3, 2026
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Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Over $13 Million Investment to Upgrade Commuter Railcars at SEPTA Maintenance Facility
September 3, 2026
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Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Unveils New National AV Strategy
September 3, 2026
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Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Milestone in Air Traffic Control Overhaul with Deployment of Surface Safety Technology
September 2, 2026

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U.S. Transportation Secretary Duffy, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Mullin, White House Fraud Task Force, & Top U.S. Attorneys Launch Historic Interagency Effort to Crack Down on Fraud in Trucking Industry
August 31, 2026
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Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Celebrates Groundbreaking of Blatnik Bridge Following USDOT’s Billion Dollar Investment
August 31, 2026
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Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Major Expansion of FAA BEYOND Program to Advance Drone Innovation
August 27, 2026
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U.S. Department of Transportation Provides Indiana $26 Million in Emergency Relief Funding to Repair Roads and Bridges Damaged by Flooding
August 27, 2026

DOT by the Numbers

Transportation Economic Data - August 2026 The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for all transportation goods and services rose 6.2% from August 2025 to August 2026. Transportation contributed 30.2% to the 3.4% increase in the price of all goods and services. The top three items dampening transportation’s contribution to inflation in August 2026 were: Motor vehicle insurance: -4.2% Used cars and trucks: -1.6% Other intercity (intercity bus, train, and ship fares: -0.3% The transportation equipment Producer Price I