Tag: “Invest in America Commit to the Future”

Roadbuilding

DOT Chief Foxx reiterates urgency to fix Highway Trust Fund during Alabama visit

Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx says a short-term solution won’t do this go-around for transportation funding, and he’s on the road this week pushing the Obama administration’s four-year $302 billion plan and making localities and citizens aware of the Highway Trust Fund’s (HTF) nosedive. Foxx spoke in Birmingham, Ala., Wednesday in the eighth stop of […]

April 17, 2014

Roadbuilding

Foxx highlights job creation during trips to Kentucky, Tennessee

After his visits to Kentucky and Tennessee on Tuesday, Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx reiterated one word: jobs. He visited Louisville, Kentucky and Nashville, Tennessee for the second day of his “Invest in America, Commit to the Future” bus tour. His first stop in Louisville was the Ohio River Bridges project, which is set for completion […]

April 16, 2014

Roadbuilding

Foxx talks economy, modernization, innovation during Ohio visit

Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx visited three cities in Ohio on Monday for the first stop on his “Invest in America, Commit to the Future” bus tour. Foxx will visit various cities in the U.S. throughout the five-day tour, which aims to promote infrastructure investment. His first three stops were in Pickaway County, Dayton and Norwood, […]

April 15, 2014

Roadbuilding

DOT Chief Foxx promotes infrastructure investment with bus tour

Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx is getting ready to tour portions of the U.S. with the goal of promoting infrastructure investment. Titled “Invest in America, Commit to the Future,” the bus tour will start in Ohio on Monday and end in Texas on Friday, with many stops along the way. In a blog posted on Thursday, […]

April 11, 2014