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News Digest - DOT 14-18

 

BTS Releases 2017 Border Crossing/Entry Data - The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) has released Border Crossing/Entry Data for the full year 2017. The database shows the number of crossings into the U.S. through land ports...

Infrastructure Press Briefing

Remarks Prepared for Delivery byU.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. ChaoInfrastructure Press BriefingThe White HouseTuesday, February 13, 2018

 

Thank you, Sarah. 

I’ve also brought with me today two officials from the U.S. Department of...

White House Press Release on Building a Stronger America

BUILDING A STRONGER AMERICA: PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP’S AMERICAN INFRASTRUCTURE INITIATIVE

Read President Trump’s infrastructure principles here.

“We will build gleaming new roads, bridges, highways, railways, and waterways all across...

Legislative Outline for Rebuilding Infrastructure in America

TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES:I have enclosed with this message my Administration’s framework for rebuilding infrastructure in America. Our Nation’s infrastructure is in an unacceptable state of disrepair, which damages our country’s competitiveness and our citizens’ quality of life. For...

Building a Stronger America

The quality of America’s infrastructure is a measure of its greatness.  For too long, many infrastructure projects throughout the country have been limited by a complex permitting process and distorted by Washington’s priorities, instead of State and local needs.  To cure decades of...

LATINA Style Briefing

 

Remarks Prepared for Delivery byU.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. ChaoLATINA Style BriefingThe White House, Washington, DCFebruary 7, 2018

Good afternoon. Thank you, Jennifer [Korn, Special Assistant to the President & Deputy Director...