Press Releases
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USDOT Signs a Lease for PHMSA National Center of Excellence for LNG Safety at McNeese State University
PHMSA 14-25
Contact: PHMSA Public Affairs, PHMSAPublicAffairs@dot.gov
WASHINGTON, D.C. –The U.S. Department of...
USDOT Introduces Data-Driven Enforcement Priorities to Strengthen Pipeline Safety
PHMSA 13-25
Contact: PHMSA Public Affairs, PHMSAPublicAffairs@dot.gov
WASHINGTON –The U.S. Department of Transportation’s...
USDOT Rescinds Biden-Era Guidance
PHMSA 12-25
Contact: PHMSA Public Affairs, PHMSAPublicAffairs@dot.gov
WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT)...
USDOT Enhances Pipeline Enforcement Policies to Protect Due Process, Refocus Agency
PHMSA 11-25
Contact: PHMSA Public Affairs, PHMSAPublicAffairs@dot.gov
Prior administration disregarded legal rights to focus on...
USDOT Seeks Comment on Pipeline and Hazmat Regulatory Relief
PHMSA 10-25
Contact: PHMSA Public Affairs, PHMSAPublicAffairs@dot.gov
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline...
USDOT Updates Pipeline Safety Regulations to Reflect Gulf of America Name Change
PHMSA 09-25
Contact: PHMSA Public Affairs, PHMSAPublicAffairs@dot.gov
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety...
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Over $56 Million For Grant Opportunities to Support Hazardous Materials and Pipeline Safety Activities Nationwide
PHMSA 08-25
Contact: PHMSA Public Affairs, PHMSAPublicAffairs@dot.gov
WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous...
Trump’s U.S. Department of Transportation Seeks Public Input to Modernize Pipeline Repair and Remediation Timelines
PHMSA 07-25
Contact: PHMSA Public Affairs, PHMSAPublicAffairs@dot.gov
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety...
Transportation Secretary Duffy and Sen. Kennedy Announce New LNG Project As America Is Building Again
PHMSA 06-25
Contact: PHMSA Public Affairs, PHMSAPublicAffairs@dot.gov
WASHINGTON –Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy and Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA)...
Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Effort to Update Outdated Liquefied Natural Gas Regulations
PHMSA 04-25
Contact: PHMSA Public Affairs, PHMSAPublicAffairs@dot.gov
Rulemaking will help execute President Trump’s...