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Press Releases

If you are interested in searching for press releases prior to 2025, please visit our News Archive.

May 19, 2025

USDOT Updates Pipeline Safety Regulations to Reflect Gulf of America Name Change

PHMSA 07-25
Contact: PHMSA Public Affairs,
PHMSAPublicAffairs@dot.gov  

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety...

May 19, 2025

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)...

May 2, 2025

USDOT Issues Safety Order for Upper Makefield Township Pipeline Leak

PHMSA 05-25
Contact: PHMSA Public Affairs, PHMSAPublicAffairs@dot.gov  

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of...

April 29, 2025

Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Effort to Update Outdated Liquefied Natural Gas Regulations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...

April 11, 2025

USDOT Issues Corrective Action Order for Keystone Pipeline Spill

PHMSA 03-25
Contact: PHMSA Public Affairs, PHMSAPublicAffairs@dot.gov  

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s...

April 10, 2025

PHMSA Status Update on Keystone Pipeline

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
PHMSA 02-25
Contact: PHMSAPublicAffairs@dot.gov 
 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S...

March 25, 2025

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Advocates for Enhancing Pipeline Safety in New Advisory

PHMSA 01-25 
Contact:  PHMSAPublicAffairs@dot.gov

 
 
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced that the Pipeline and...