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“Tonight the President issued a bipartisan call to repair and restore America’s aging infrastructure. Over the last two years, due to the President’s policies, our economy has generated historic levels of economic and job growth for Americans and widespread private sector investment. This...
Funds to states and territories for damage from a variety of events
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced more than $705.7 million in Emergency Relief (ER) funds to help 34 states, as well as...
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) today announced more than $60 million in funding for 32 University Transportation Centers (UTCs) around the country. UTCs are comprised of groups of universities seeking solutions to national, regional and local transportation issues....
Written Statement of U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. ChaoWorld Economic Forum Annual MeetingSession on Shaping the Future of MobilityTuesday, January 22, 2019
Our world is in the midst of a truly revolutionary era in transportation. New technologies such as...
Remarks Prepared for Delivery byU.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. ChaoTransportation Research Board Annual MeetingWashington, DCMonday, January 14, 2019
Thank you, Neil, for that warm welcome.
We are pleased to be here today, to update you on the Department’s innovation...
All Railroads on Track to Meet Critical Congressional Requirements
WASHINGTON – The 41 railroads required by Congress to implement positive train control (PTC) systems by December 31, 2018 have submitted documentation that they assert is sufficient to meet the statutory...
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Notice of Funding Opportunity for Automated Driving System Demonstration Grants
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) today announced up to $60 million in federal grant funding for projects that test the safe...