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February 27, 2025
Senator Todd Young R Ind Chairman of the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation Freight Pipelines and Safety convened a subcommittee hearing titled Grand Theft Cargo Examining a Costly Threat to Consumers to...including increased coordination and enforcement by federal agencies like the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and the Department of Homeland Security to stop these criminal enterprises During...
February 27, 2025
intimately familiar with the Department s past attempts to address transportation challenges such as aviation safety and has learned from his experiences This background will be invaluable in his new role when...using paper printouts and floppy disks to manage air traffic Mr Bradbury knows that efficiency and safety go hand in hand Consider one exchange from the hearing last week We heard that newer cars are safer...calling on the political class to cut out the bloat and get back to the basics like potholes and safety For all these reasons and others I support Mr Bradbury and urge my colleagues to do likewise Senators...
February 24, 2025
Deputy Secretary of Transportation Steven Bradbury affirmed his commitment to improve transportation safety invest in cost beneficial infrastructure improvements and eliminate burdensome regulations to enhance...Bradbury brings uniquely qualified leadership experience and understanding of USDOT to help deliver the safety mobility and innovation goals outlined by Secretary Sean Duffy American Trucking Association ATA...including efforts to streamline regulatory processes improve project delivery timelines and enhance safety measures for both highway and transit projects His leadership was instrumental in implementing reforms...
February 20, 2025
Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print DOT Deputy Secretary Nominee Steven Bradbury Commits to Safety Efficiency and Reform at Senate Commerce Hearing February 20 2025 WASHINGTON D C At the Senate Commerce...Bradbury shared his commitment to supporting DOT s safety and efficiency mission by upholding legal authorities collaborating with Congress enhancing aviation safety advancing regulatory reforms and ensuring transparency...resources to bear immediately I think the secretary has indicated he s doing this to review all of the safety systems we use in air traffic control in the FAA We need to upgrade those systems There s been a...
February 20, 2025
as the Department s second in command overseeing day to day operations and implementing critical safety policies for our nation s transportation system Mr Bradbury is exceptionally well qualified for this...and to responsibly invest in the nation s infrastructure I have made it clear that safety particularly in the aviation sector must be his foremost priority To that end Mr Bradbury is ready to eliminate...objectives that have been detracting from the Department s core safety mission I ve also emphasized Congress s role in enhancing safety and the importance of complying with congressional oversight Mr Bradbury...
February 5, 2025
Chairman to moving quickly once we have information on resolutions of issues that will enhance the air safety of our system Having worked both during COVID and in 25 days working with Senator Wicker we came...finalize through Congress a major aviation safety bill It is imperative that we tell the families we are going to have the same fervor now in getting aviation safety enhancements that will prevent this...doing that And I take the President at his word The President says he wants to see an increase in aviation infrastructure He s frustrated by the fact that on a global basis the system of digitizing our airspace...
February 4, 2025
Commerce Chair to Advance Legislation to Strengthen Rail Safety February 4 2025 Accident rates increased 32 percent from 2013 2023 Bipartisan Railway Safety Act previously received support from President Trump...to strengthen rail safety and hold companies accountable In response to the derailment Senate Democrats teamed up with now Vice President Vance to author the bipartisan Railway Safety Act The legislation...urge you to advance the Railway Safety Act to ensure President Trump and Vice President Vance have the tools they need to hold the railroads accountable for improving safety Sen Cantwell ended Following the...
January 15, 2025
Cantwell Presses Duffy for His Commitments to Bipartisan Transportation Infrastructure Investments Aviation Safety Traveling Public January 15 2025 Ranking Member will hold Duffy accountable if confirmed as Secretary...investments in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law continuing to strengthen aviation safety oversight and putting the traveling public s safety ahead of special interests In response Mr Duffy made a series of important...CANTWELL Okay so aviation safety will you meet with the families of the MAX crash victims DUFFY Absolutely CANTWELL Thank you Do you believe that the FAA should have a robust oversight of aviation manufacturing...
November 15, 2024
products to market more quickly and safely Funding came from the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements CRISI Program which had its annual funding tripled by Sen Cantwell as part of BIL negotiations...in the BIL to upgrade Federal Aviation Administration FAA air traffic control facilities nationwide Railroad Crossings Elimination At grade railroad crossings are safety hazards and a major cause of traffic...
November 15, 2024
Administration at every turn to fund this project because a new Blatnik Bridge is critical for our economy safety and way of life said Sen Baldwin With this investment we can ensure that billions of dollars worth...The significant federal grant we secured for the Blatnik Bridge replacement project will bolster safety and reliability for the thousands of people who use this bridge every day NEVADA Sen Rosen secured...to upgrade O Hare International Airport s Terminal 3 Sen Tammy Duckworth Chair of the Committee s Aviation Subcommittee garnered 90 million in Airport Terminal Program grants from the Bipartisan Infrastructure...
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