FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford speaks during a hearing in the U.S. Capitol on Dec. 17, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Heather Diehl/Getty Images) FAA head details air traffic control modernization progress, next steps Bryan Bedford and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy are rallying support for funds that they say will help move workloads to the cloud. Dec 17, 2025 By Lindsey Wilkinson
An Amtrak railroad passenger train pulls into the coach yard at Union Station in Chicago. (Photo by LUKE SHARRETT/AFP via Getty Images) Transportation IT office sees major reorganization, email shows The reorganization comes after Secretary Sean Duffy laid into the agency’s IT operations in a separate memo. Aug 28, 2025 By Rebecca Heilweil
The US Department of Transportation building is seen in Washington, DC, on July 22, 2019. (Photo by Alastair Pike / AFP) Sean Duffy previews major changes to Transportation IT in new memo The agency’s CIO office plans to begin sunsetting tech systems in the coming weeks, per the memo. Aug 27, 2025 By Rebecca Heilweil
A passenger jet takes off over the runway threshold lights at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Aug. 12, 2024, in Arlington, Va. (Photo by J. David Ake/Getty Images) Democrats raise questions about Secret Service’s anti-drone work at DC airport A Monday letter from top Democrats on the House Transportation and Homeland Security committees raises serious concerns about safety at the airport. Apr 14, 2025 By Rebecca Heilweil