The U.S. Department of Transportation is a state-owned entity headquartered in the US, founded in 1967 and employing approximately 4,510 individuals. Functioning as a US government agency, its main product is government administration.
On April 3, 2026, the U.S. Department of Transportation chose two Kanawha County bridge projects for full federal funding, which includes the replacement of the Dunbar Toll Bridge and the rehabilitation of the Kanawha Turnpike bridge, as announced by U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito. Earlier on the same day, the department's Air Travel Consumer Report indicated that U.S. air cancellation rates increased in December 2025 and for the entire year; U.S. carriers operated approximately 634,400 flights in December, a rise from about 627,400 flights a year prior and a 3.4% increase from November 2025. Previously, on April 2, 2026, a federal judge dismissed an Indiana contractor’s lawsuit against the department’s disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) program, declaring the case moot after the department changed its framework around minority contracting and introduced an interim rule halting minority contracting goals nationwide. Also on April 2, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, a Department of Transportation division, stated it prioritizes a substantial modernization project to streamline its 60-application environment into seven consolidated platforms over adopting AI chatbot technology.
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