Secretary Ray LaHood Remarks as Prepared
American Association of Airport Executives & Airports Council North America Legislative Conference
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today released the latest video in the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) “Faces of Distracted Driving” series. The new video features the Brown family, whose 17-year-old daughter, Alex, was killed in a 2009 crash because she was texting...
Secretary Ray LaHood
Remarks as Prepared
“Driver Alcohol Detection System for Safety”
QinetiQ Labs, Waltham, Massachusetts
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and National Highway Traffic Safety Administrator David Strickland today took a first look at new Driver Alcohol Detection System for Safety (DADSS) technology being developed to prevent alcohol-impaired drivers from operating their vehicles while under...
Secretary Ray LaHood
Remarks at Proterra Assembly Plant
Greenville, South Carolina
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced a final rulemaking that will help economically and socially disadvantaged businesses take advantage of opportunities to participate in federally funded highway, transit and airport projects. The final rule, issued by the U.S. Department of...
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today toured the floor of the Proterra, Inc. manufacturing facility in Greenville, South Carolina, where over 120 workers were recently hired to assemble a new generation of battery-powered, fast-charging transit buses that will soon deliver a clean,...
Secretary Ray LaHood
--Remarks as Prepared--
“The Future of Aviation in America”
Aero Club of Washington DC
Annual Luncheonz
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood Statement on President Obama’s State of the Union Address