DOT Fact Sheets Highlight Grim State of U.S. Roads and Bridges

WASHINGTON – The Highway Trust Fund is set to expire on July 31. Without action from Congress, federal funding for transportation will come to a screeching halt. And with it, so will traffic in many places across the country.

Over the last six years, Congress has passed 33 short-term...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Foxx Announces $100 Million in Grants to Connect More Americans with Jobs, Ladders of Opportunity

Detroit to Receive Over $25 Million to Improve Access to Transit for Residents in Greatest Need

DETROIT – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced today $100 million in competitive grants to 24 recipients in 19 states to significantly improve bus service and bus...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Foxx Visits Madison’s Proposed I-39/90 Expansion Project

MADISON, Wis. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today joined Wisconsin Transportation Secretary Mark Gottlieb and other state and local leaders near the northern end of the proposed I-39/90 Expansion project to see first-hand the traffic congestion it would alleviate, and to call for...

Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx Awards $35 Million to Help Expand Capacity, Improve Service of Chicago’s L

Grant is first in the nation to address “core capacity” expansion needs of a major urban rail transit system

CHICAGO – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx joined Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel today to announce a $35 million grant to help the Chicago Transit Authority (...