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What They Are Saying:U.S. DOT Announces Latest Federal Guidance on Autonomous Vehicles
Gary Shapiro, president and CEO, Consumer Technology Association (CTA):"With the new AV 3.0 guidelines, Sec. Elaine L. Chao has focused on road and driver safety while leaving room for...
Remarks Prepared for Delivery byU.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. ChaoNHTSA Drug Impaired Driving Public MeetingBaltimore, MarylandMonday, September 17, 2018
Thank you, Heidi.
Before I begin, I want to mention the hurricanes. Let me assure you...
Remarks Prepared for Delivery byU.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. ChaoDOT Hispanic Heritage Month CelebrationWashington, DCSeptember 26, 2018
Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you, Irene [Rico, Associate Administrator for Civil Rights in FHWA], for that introduction....
Remarks as Prepared for Delivery byU.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. ChaoAIP Grant Final RolloutThursday, September 27, 2018
Thank you, Bailey [Edwards – FAA Administrator of Policy] for that introduction.
Thank you all for coming. Let me give a special...
Remarks Prepared for Delivery byU.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. ChaoINFRA Grant Announcement:Chicago Region Environmental and Transportation Efficiency (CREATE) Program’s75th Street Corridor Improvement ProjectChicago, IllinoisMonday, October 1, 2018
Thank you,...
Remarks Prepared for Delivery byU.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. ChaoINFRA Grant – I-5 Golden State Chokepoint Relief ProgramSanta Clarita, CaliforniaOctober 1, 2018
Thank you, Congressman Knight, for that introduction and for your tireless efforts to champion...
Fatal motor vehicle crashes are down by almost 2 percent after two years of large increases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced that 2017 highway fatality...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao was joined today by Governor Bruce Rauner (R-IL) and members of the Illinois congressional delegation for a grant announcement marking the award of $132,034,680 to the Illinois Department of Transportation. The award...