Tag: u.s house transportation and housing and urban development appropriations subcommittee
John Rutherford: DOT Funds to Jacksonville Port Authority Will Create 15,000 Jobs
From his seat on the U.S. House Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development (THUD) Appropriations Subcommittee, U.S. Rep. John Rutherford, R-Fla., announced that the Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) is getting $20 million for port infrastructure improvements which could create up to 15,000 new jobs.
DOT Sending $17.6 Million to Help Alleviate Rail Obstructions and Traffic in Jacksonville
“Northeast Florida, with its intricate network of railways, highways, and ports, remains a hotbed for federal investment and economic growth,” said Rutherford. “Following other major awards to the region, this grant will ease congestion downtown and clear rail obstructions near major hospitals.
Mario Diaz-Balart Recognized for Transportation Safety Efforts
“I am humbled and grateful to be the recipient of the 2019 Roadway Safety Champion Award,” Diaz-Balart said.
