Transportation Secretary Ray Lahood

M1 Group Backs Up Light Rail With 1,200 Page Report, $84 Million

The Huffington Post | Kate Abbey-Lambertz | Posted 04.24.2012

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After several months hammering out the details, the backers behind a plan to put a 3.4-mile rail track down Woodward Ave. in Detroit submitted a repor...

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Ray LaHood Honks At Distracted D.C. Drivers

The Huffington Post | Posted 02.28.2012

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WASHINGTON -- It's no secret that U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood dislikes distracted driving. "I don’t want people talking on phones, ...

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American Eagle Airlines Fined $900,000 For Tarmac Delays

AP | JOAN LOWY | Posted 01.14.2012

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WASHINGTON — Sometimes it seems like airline passengers just can't win: The government cracks down on airlines that keep people cooped up on pla...

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Student Gets Called Out by the Secretary of Transportation At BC Commencement

| Allison Lantero | Posted 08.06.2011

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Even though not everyone in the Class of 2011 was graced by the presence of Tom Hanks or Toni Morrison at graduation this year, commencement speeches ...

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Distracted Driving: A Deadly Epidemic

Ray LaHood | Posted 05.25.2011

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Distracted driving is perhaps the least recognized public safety crisis of the 21st century. We can and will reach the day when no families will suffer because a driver took his or her eyes off the road.

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LaHood: Don't Drive Recalled Toyotas Til Fixed

AP | KEN THOMAS and STEPHEN MANNING | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Americans should park their recalled Toyotas unless driving to dealers for accelerator repairs, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood...

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