# FLOW Program

Type: program

Source: Supply Chain Intelligence Brief — https://getsupplybrief.com/entity/flow-program
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## Timeline

- **2026-06-12**: Initiative Announced — DOT announces American Supply Chain Sovereignty Initiative, seeking NDAA authorization for a high-visibility dashboard.
- **2026-04**: FLOW Reaches 86 Members — PetSmart, CMA CGM, Home Depot, GE Appliances among the 86 participants in the data-sharing platform.
- **2024**: Inland Freight Hub Data Published — DOT begins publishing rail terminal and warehouse end-destination data through FLOW to assist capacity planning.
- **2022**: FLOW Program Created — Freight Logistics Optimization Works program initiated to improve cargo flow after COVID-19 disruptions.
- **2020**: NFSP Launched — National Freight Strategic Plan established to guide national supply chain policy and investments.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### 86 FLOW Members Connected in DOT's New Supply Chain Sovereignty Dashboard
2026-06-17 18:20:40 · Sentiment: Positive · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

The DOT's American Supply Chain Sovereignty Initiative accelerates cargo processing and cuts logistics costs by integrating 86 FLOW partners into a real-time dashboard linking ocean carriers, railroads, and retailers like Walmart. Building on the NFSP and FLOW data, it targets freight bottlenecks and workforce strengthening.
Full story: https://getsupplybrief.com/story/dot-supply-chain-sovereignty-86-flow-members

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