Secretary Foxx Calls on Congress to Invest in America’s Infrastructure

Via USDOT news release

U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today completed his four-day bus tour in our nation’s capital to urge Congress to act on a long-term transportation bill. While traveling through five states – Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina and Virginia – Secretary Foxx visited universities, manufacturers, bridges, freight facilities, and highway projects to highlight the importance of investing in America’s infrastructure.

In Tallahassee, Secretary Foxx met with students at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) and visited the proposed State Road 263 Capital Circle Southwest Project with Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum to highlight the city’s efforts to promote economic development. The proposed project is estimated to cost $120 million – of which $111 million is still needed for the project to go to construction. 

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