Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said in a rule June 6 that Biden-era fuel economy standards for gas-powered cars and trucks are illegal and moved to reverse them.
June 9, 2025Sean Duffy News Updates
Transportation Chief Moves to Reverse Fuel Economy Standards
DOT Moves to Slash Dozens of Trucking Regulations
While many of the revisions may seem minor, the agency said that in total, the deregulatory package will rescind, withdraw or amend burdensome regulations that do not enhance safety.
May 30, 2025DOT Pauses Planned Workforce Cuts Due to Litigation
The Department of Transportation said it’s pausing cuts to its workforce while it waits for resolution in pending legal battles over efforts to reduce the size of the federal government.
May 30, 2025NYC Wins Order Against US Funding Freeze in Congestion Fight
New York won a court order temporarily barring the Trump administration from withholding federal approvals or funds for the state’s transportation projects.
May 27, 2025Transportation Secretary Duffy Finalizes 76 Projects
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy finalized 76 infrastructure grants among a backlog of 3,200 projects that had been approved under the Biden administration but left incomplete.
May 14, 2025NYC Acts to Bar DOT From Denying Funds in Congestion Case
New York asked a judge to stop the Trump administration from withholding federal approvals or funds in the president’s push to end Manhattan’s congestion pricing program.
May 6, 2025Congestion Pricing Fight With DOT at Impasse, New York Says
New York is poised to seek an immediate court order in its lawsuit to protect its congestion pricing program from the Trump administration's push to shut it down.
May 2, 2025ATA Urges Duffy to Focus on Training, Language, ‘Cabotage’
The federation in an April 10 letter outlined entry-level driver training, English language proficiency and drivers entering the U.S. from Mexico and overstaying their visa.
April 10, 2025Transportation Secretary Duffy Promotes Permitting Reform
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is asking Congress to consider reforming permitting regulations specific to construction projects as part of an update to federal highway policies.
April 2, 2025NYC Congestion Pricing Raises $52M Amid Trump Backlash
New York City’s congestion pricing raised about $52 million in toll revenue in February as President Donald Trump and Gov. Kathy Hochul remain in a standoff over his bid to end the program.
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