Tag: Secretary of Transportation

Pete Buttigieg

Buttigieg confirmed as DOT secretary, the industry reacts

February 2, 2021By

The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association and the Associated Equipment Distributors applauded the Senate’s quick confirmation of Pete Buttigieg as transportation secretary.

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Pete Buttigieg

Buttigieg to set agenda at Department of Transportation

December 16, 2020By and

President-elect Joe Biden revealed this week that Pete Buttigieg, former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, will serve as his transportation secretary.

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Senate confirms Chao as secretary of transportation

February 1, 2017By

The Senate confirmed Elaine Chao, former secretary of labor, as the new administration’s secretary of transportation.

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Trump selects Chao as transportation secretary

November 30, 2016By

President-elect Donald Trump has selected Elaine Chao as his secretary of transportation.

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Republican officials highlight need for infrastructure investments

Republican officials highlight need for infrastructure investments

July 25, 2016By

Republican elected officials from across the nation explained how infrastructure investments have fueled growth in their local economies.

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Transportation secretary wants more bang from taxpayers’ buck

July 19, 2013By

Anthony Foxx, the newly sworn-in transportation secretary, emphasized a need to improve the efficiency and performance of the […]

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Charlotte mayor named secretary of transportation

Charlotte mayor named secretary of transportation

July 2, 2013By

Anthony Foxx, mayor of Charlotte, N.C., was sworn in as the nation’s 17th secretary of transportation during a […]

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