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Joint Statement Between the White House, DOT, EPA, and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) on SAFE Vehicles Rule
“Today Administration officials from the White House, DOT, and EPA met with the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to discuss the proposed SAFE Vehicles Rule. The Administration and CARB agreed to future meetings to discuss technical, legal, and policy issues with the shared goal of...
Drivers Be Aware: It’s Back-to-School Time
It is back-to-school time in the U.S., which means 50 million more reasons drivers should concentrate on driving safely -- especially around schools, school buses, bus stops, crosswalks and bicycles. About 50 million students attend America’s public elementary and secondary schools....
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announces major infrastructure investment in Northern Kentucky region
Funding of $75 million will make improvements to local highways and CVG airport
BOONE COUNTY, KY. – U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Secretary Elaine L. Chao was joined today by Kentucky Secretary of Transportation Greg Thomas, Congressman Thomas Massie...
MARAD Gateway Announcement
Remarks Prepared for Delivery byU.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. ChaoMARAD Gateway AnnouncementPaducah, KentuckyThursday, August 23, 2018
Thank you, Admiral Buzby, for that kind introduction.
I want to start by thanking Mayor Harless, Mayor Pro Tem and...
U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao announces New Maritime Administration resources for Paducah, KY
New Resources Will Allow Agency to Optimize Support of America’s Inland Waterways
WASHINGTON – U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao today announced that the Maritime Administration (MARAD) will establish a new, dedicated Gateway office in Paducah, KY. Gateway...
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INFRA Grant Announcement: Belle Chasse Bridge and Tunnel
Remarks Prepared for Delivery byU.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. ChaoINFRA Grant Announcement: Belle Chasse Bridge and TunnelNew Orleans, LouisianaWednesday, August 8, 2018
Thank you, Senator Cassidy for that introduction.
And let me thank Senator John Kennedy, and...
Secretary Chao renews commitment to U.S. infrastructure with $45 Million INFRA Grant for the LA 23 Belle Chasse Bridge and Tunnel Replacement
WASHINGTON – U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao today joined Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) at a formal grant announcement marking the award of $45,000,000 to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development for the LA 23 Belle Chasse Bridge and...