In Mid-America Milling Company v. United States Department of Transportation, Case No. 3:23-cv-00072 (“Mid-America”), the Plaintiffs challenged the United States Department of Transportation’s (“DOT”) ...

The Department of Transportation’s (“DOT”) new Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (“DBE”) regulations went into effect on November 3. These new rules will have a significant impact on the highway ...

A federal judge has blocked a key component of the U.S. DOT’s Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program in a move that could have widespread implications for workforce participation goals in federal ...

A new U.S. Dept. of Transportation rule upends the decades-old program designed to address discrimination in government contracting in a move that agency officials say will level the playing field for ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy speaks to reporters at the site of a highway repair project. Attorneys for the U.S. Dept. of Transportation have asked a judge to block the agency from using DBE ...

This feature is a part of “The Dotted Line” series, which takes an in-depth look at the complex legal landscape of the construction industry. To view the entire series, click here. On April 9, the DOT ...

This story was originally published on Construction Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Construction Dive newsletter. The DOT has agreed to settle a case challenging ...

The Indiana-based companies, Mid-America Milling Company and Bagshaw Trucking Inc., sued the Department of Transportation in 2023 over the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program, arguing that it ...