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U.S.
Department of Transportation
Research
and Innovative Technology Administration
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Secretary LaHood’s Priorities
§Safety: improve public
health and safety by reducing
transportation-related fatalities and injuries.
§State of Good Repair: ensure the U.S. proactively maintains its critical transportation infrastructure in a state of good repair.
§Economic Competitiveness: promote transportation
policies and investments that bring lasting and
equitable economic benefits to the nation and its
citizens
§Livable Communities: foster livable communities through place-based policies and investments that increase transportation choices and access to transportation services
§Environmental Sustainability: advance environmentally
sustainable policies and investments that
reduce carbon and other harmful emissions from
transportation sources
