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Remarks Prepared for Delivery by
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao
Ceremonial Opening of Atlanta’s I-85 Bridge
Thursday, May 18, 2017
Thank you, Governor Deal and Commissioner McMurry.
On behalf of the President, I am so pleased to be here today, to...
ATLANTA – U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao joined Governor Nathan Deal today at the site of the new I-85 bridge – which opened less than seven weeks after a blaze caused its collapse and more than a month ahead of schedule – to thank the workers and first responders who kept the...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao today approved the release of $768.2 million for emergency repair work to roads and bridges damaged by storms or catastrophic events in 40 states. Funded through the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA)...
The University of Nevada, Reno’s SOLARIS (Safety and Operations of Large-Area Rural/Urban Intermodal Systems) center has jointly developed the TranSync tool, in collaboration with Trans-Intelligence LLC. Built on an idea similar to the earlier SMRT (Signal Timing Management and Re-timing Tool),...
Deployments Nationwide Can Transform Travel Safety
WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today announced new Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Vehicle-to-Infrastructure (V2I) guidance that can improve safety and mobility by...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today announced that a new report on the state of America's transportation infrastructure, “2015 Status of the Nation's Highways, Bridges and Transit: Conditions and Performance,” confirms that more investment is needed not only to maintain...