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Abbreviation
DOT
Agencies
Department of Transportation
National Transportation Safety Board
Surface Transportation Board
Federal Agency
Yes
Location

United States

What to Report to the OIG Hotline
If you know about waste, fraud, abuse, or misconduct relating to a Department of Transportation (DOT) employee, program, contract, or grant you may want to report it to the DOT, Office of Inspector General (OIG) Hotline. Allegations may be reported 24 hours a day, seven days a week by DOT employees, contractors, or the general public. The DOT OIG has jurisdiction over disclosures for all DOT modal Operating Administrations involving:
  • Contract and Grant Fraud (view a description of Common Fraud Schemes)
  • Environmental, Health, and Safety Violations
  • Computer Crimes
  • Product Substitution and Suspect/Counterfeit Parts
  • Bribery, Kickbacks, and Gratuities
  • False Statements and False Claims
  • Conflicts of Interest and Ethics Violations
  • Travel Fraud
  • Theft or Abuse of Government Property
  • Violation(s) of Criminal Law and/or the Civil False Claims Act in Connection with a Federal Contract
  • Other Violations of Federal Laws and Regulations
The DOT OIG has jurisdiction to investigate allegations of whistleblower retaliation involving all:
  • DOT Employees
  • Employees of DOT Contractors, Subcontractors, Grantees, and Sub-grantees
Hotline Page
https://www.oig.dot.gov/hotline
Whistleblower Protection Page
https://www.oig.dot.gov/investigations/dot-employee-whistleblower-protection

DOT’s Fiscal Year 2025 Top Management Challenges

2025
PT2025005
Top Management Challenges
Department of Transportation OIG
Department of Transportation

About This Report Each year, as required by law, we report on the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) top management challenges to help the Department meet its strategic priorities across its wide-ranging transportation program areas. We considered several criteria to identify the Department’s...

DOT’s Fiscal Year 2024 Top Management Challenges

2024
PT2024002
Top Management Challenges
Department of Transportation OIG
Department of Transportation

What We Looked At As required by law, we report annually on the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) most significant challenges to meeting its mission. We considered several criteria to identify DOT’s top management challenges for fiscal year 2024, including impact on safety, documented...

Co-Owner of Westfield Transport, Inc. Sentenced for Charges Stemming from 2019 Crash That Killed Seven Motorcyclists

Co-Owner of Westfield Transport, Inc. Sentenced for Charges Stemming from 2019 Crash That Killed Seven Motorcyclists
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Investigative Press Release
Publish Date

Co-Owner of Westfield Transport, Inc. Sentenced for Charges Stemming from 2019 Crash That Killed Seven Motorcyclists

Oklahoma City woman sentenced for federal drug trafficking, money laundering, and financial crimes in Eastern District of Texas

Oklahoma City woman sentenced for federal drug trafficking, money laundering, and financial crimes in Eastern District of Texas
Article Type
Investigative Press Release
Publish Date

Oklahoma City woman sentenced for federal drug trafficking, money laundering, and financial crimes in Eastern District of Texas

Summary Report on Significant Single Audit Findings Impacting DOT Programs for the 3-Month Period Ending September 30, 2024

2025
SA2025011
Audit
Department of Transportation OIG
Department of Transportation

Our Objective(s)To evaluate single audit reports uploaded to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse between July 1, 2024 and September 30, 2024, and to identify findings that affect directly awarded Department of Transportation (DOT) programs. Why This AuditOIG performs oversight of independent, non...

Quality Control Review of the Independent Auditors' Report on the Department of Transportation's Audited Consolidated Financial Statements for Fiscal Years 2024 and 2023

2025
QC2025010
Audit
Department of Transportation OIG
Department of Transportation

Our Objective(s)To perform a quality control review (QCR) of KPMG LLP's audit of the Department of Transportation's consolidated financial statements as of and for the fiscal years ended September 30, 2024, and September 30, 2023. We reviewed KPMG's report, dated November 12, 2024, and related...

Quality Control Review of the Independent Auditor's Report on the Federal Aviation Administration's Audited Financial Statements for Fiscal Years 2024 and 2023

2025
QC2025009
Audit
Department of Transportation OIG
Department of Transportation

Our Objective(s)To perform a quality control review (QCR) of KPMG, LLP's audit of FAA's financial statements as of and for the fiscal years ended September 30, 2024, and September 30, 2023. We reviewed KPMG's report, dated November 8, 2024, and related documentation. About This ReportWe contracted...

Quality Control Review of the Independent Auditor's Report on the Surface Transportation Board's Audited Financial Statements for Fiscal Years 2024 and 2023

2025
QC2025008
Audit
Department of Transportation OIG
Surface Transportation Board

Our Objective(s) To perform a quality control review (QCR) of Allmond & Company, LLC's audit of the Surface Transportation Board's (STB) financial statements as of and for the fiscal years ended September 30, 2024, and September 30, 2023. We reviewed Allmond's report, dated November 6, 2024, and...

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