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U.S. Department of Transportation

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U.S. Department of Transportation

@USDOT

The official Twitter account of the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Washington, DC

Joined October 2011

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U.S. Department of Transportation
@USDOT
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👀 CAN YOU SPOT ONE? When you hit the road this summer look out for these very special signs celebrating the best country in the world 🇺🇸 @USDOTFHWA Freedom 250 signs are now up across America’s roads for her 250th birthday AND to mark 70 years our Interstate Highway System!
U.S. Department of Transportation
@USDOT
Jul 13
Transportation has come a long way from the horse and the buggy 🐎 ➡️ 🚗 📺 @NHTSAgov tells @NewsNation that the Trump administration is removing barriers to INNOVATION and paving the way for NEW TECHNOLOGY to bring in DRIVERLESS CARS on SAFER ROADS👇
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U.S. Department of Transportation
@USDOT
Jul 13
Autonomous cars have enormous potential to help make our roads safer 🚙🚗 @NHTSAgov is the top cop on the beat and making sure new technology is being deployed correctly so innovation leads the way!   📺 @NewsNation👇
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U.S. Department of Transportation
@USDOT
Jul 13
If you can't read the road signs, you shouldn't be behind the wheel. English language proficiency standards SAVE LIVES @FMCSA Administrator Derek Barrs: “We have to continue to enforce these rules... it's just absolutely horrendous when preventable incidents happen."
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USMMA Official
@UsmmaO
Jul 9
From civilians to plebe candidates. INDOC Day Zero has arrived. America’s premiere maritime leadership laboratory is underway. Welcome to USMMA, Class of 2030! 🫡🇺🇸⚓️ #USMMA #KP #KingsPoint #MerchantMarineAcademy #MerchantMarine #Mariner #Leadership #OURAcademy #actanonverba
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USDOT Rapid Response
@USDOTRapid
Jul 10
Today’s top story: “AMERICA IS BUILDING AGAIN” @USDOT is investing $1.7 BILLION for more than 120 projects in 52 states and territories to KEEP AMERICA MOVING 🇺🇸
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U.S. Department of Transportation
@USDOT
Jul 10
What a beautiful tribute to the GREAT USA for #America250 THIS is worth seeing👇 @portoflongbeach honors the mariners who keep our nation moving and support America’s maritime dominance 🇺🇸⚓️
U.S. Department of Transportation
@USDOT
Jul 10
INTRODUCING The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Class of 2026! These AMAZING PATRIOTS hold a special place in our hearts and will go on to serve America in many GREAT ways We are so proud of them 🇺🇸 Check them out here: 🔗 usmma.edu @UsmmaO
U.S. Department of Transportation
@USDOT
Jul 9
We couldn’t miss this one! @USDOTFRA Administrator David Fink joining in on #America250 celebrations by welcoming Union Pacific’s legendary Big Boy No. 4014 to Altoona, Pennsylvania! This is the world’s LARGEST OPERATING STEAM LOCOMOTIVE and a powerful tribute to AMERICA’S
ZitoSalena
@ZitoSalena
Jul 9
More #BigBoy there are thousands of people here in Altoona, Pennsylvania!#America250
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U.S. Department of Transportation
@USDOT
Jul 9
CUTTING RED TAPE ✂️ The Trump Administration is ending a decades long fight over a road in Alaska to break ground on critical infrastructure for the state @USDOTFHWA administrator Sean McMaster and @SenDanSullian saw the project for themselves to make sure it gets delivered
U.S. Department of Transportation
@USDOT
Jul 9
In 2025, USDOT issued an emergency rule to strengthen federal oversight of how states issue non-domicile CDLs. But Massachusetts fought it every step of the way… and now is backing a lawsuit to block the final rule! This obstruction allowed Michael Bon to renew his commercial
U.S. Department of Transportation
@USDOT
Jul 9
What do brake pedals, windshield wipers, side mirrors, and steering wheels all have in common? They’re all a pointless requirement for a car that will NEVER be driven by a human being! That’s why @NHTSAgov is clearing the red tape- so American innovators can lead the way
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U.S. Department of Transportation
@USDOT
Jul 9
🚗 AUTONOMOUS CARS are INCREDIBLE but @NHTSAgov is making it clear: SAFETY FIRST 📺 ⬇️ @SquawkCNBC
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U.S. Department of Transportation
@USDOT
Jul 8
🔥 “Let’s transform this place… World class retail, world class signage, fully accessible” @Amtrak Board of Directors Andy Byford has TONS of ways to make NYC’s Penn Station the best train station in the WORLD🗽🚊 WATCH @NY1 ⬇️
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