Digging for Dirt
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced he is making $12 million in quick release emergency relief funds immediately available to New Jersey and Connecticut to help begin repairing the damage caused by Hurricane Sandy, while assessments continue throughout the […]
Consumers will save $1.7 trillion at the pump, $8K per vehicle by 2025
President Obama today announced a historic agreement with twelve major automakers to pursue the next phase in the Administration’s national vehicle program, increasing fuel economy to 54.5 miles […]
Emergency Relief Funds Will Help States
The U.S Department of Transportation will provide more than $319 million to states across the nation to cover the costs of repairing roads and bridges damaged by a variety of natural disasters, U.S. Transportation Secretary […]
(From Sec. LaHood’s Blog, Fast Lane)
“Today I had the honor of speaking before the Senate Budget Committee about President Obama’s 2012 budget request.
“My message was simple: it’s essential to America’s economy that we find a way to repair our national […]
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced that Toyota Motor Corporation has agreed to pay an additional $32.425 million in civil penalties as the result of two separate investigations into the automaker’s handling of auto recalls. Toyota will pay the […]