Press Release Archive

2016

Freight Infrastructure Coalition Congratulates Secretary Elaine Chao on Nomination to Lead USDOT
11-30-2016

Freight Coalition Applauds Port of Portland’s TIGER Grant Award for Grade Separation Project
08-11-2016

Freight Coalition Applauds LA Metro’s TIGER Grant Award for Grade Separation Project
08-11-2016

Goods Movement Coalition: FASTLANE, TIGER Awards Shortchange Freight
08-04-2016

Freight Coalition Applauds PANYNJ’s Federal Award for Intermodal Improvements
08-02-2016

Freight Coalition Applauds Florida DOT’s Federal Award for Truck Parking ITS
07-28-2016

Freight Coalition Applauds SANDAG’s Federal Award for Border Improvements
07-28-2016

Freight Coalition Applauds Kootenai MPO’s Federal Award for Congestion Reduction
07-28-2016

Freight Coalition Board Member Gallegos Testifies on Importance of Border Infrastructure
05-20-2016

CAGTC Elects New Chairman and Six Directors
05-12-2016

2015

Landmark Freight Provisions Signed into Law
12-04-2015

FAST Act Delivers of Funding for Freight Infrastructure
12-01-2015

Goods Movement Coalition Applauds House Passage of Freight Program in Surface Transportation Bill
11-05-2015

Freight Regains Traction in TIGER VII
10-30-2015

Goods Movement Coalition Applauds Newly-formed Congressional Freight Caucus
10-26-2015

Freight Prevails in House Transportation Bill Markup
10-22-2015

Goods Movement Coalition Keeps Pressure on Washington as Freight Takes Center Stage
10-21-2015

Freight Coalition Applauds USDOT’s National Freight Strategic Plan
10-19-2015

Goods Movement Coalition Applauds House Freight Investment Proposal
10-16-2015

CAGTC Applauds Senate Passage of DRIVE Act
07-30-2015

Goods Movement Coalition Applauds Commerce Freight Policy, Calls for Freight Funding
07-16-2015

CAGTC Applauds Cantwell, Booker, Murray, Markey Freight Bill
06-26-2015

CAGTC Applauds DRIVE Act’s Creation of Freight Program, Call for Freight Investment
06-23-2015

CAGTC Announces Five New Board Members; Appoints New Executive Director
04-23-2015

CAGTC & Congressman Lowenthal lead 'Call to Action' on Highway Bill
04-21-2015

CAGTC FY2016 Budget Statement
02-03-2015

CAGTC State of the Union Statement
01-21-2015

2013
House Panel on 21st Century Freight Transportation Recommends Spending on Freight Infrastructure 
04-23-2013

Coalition's Founding Chairman, Two Members Named to USDOT's National Freight Advisory Committee
05-31-2013

2012
Leslie Blakey Named to Department of Commerce Advisory Committee
10-12-2012

Senator Cantwell Urges USDOT to Establish Freight-Focused Multimodal Coordinating Office
05-31-2012

2011
U.S. Freight Congestion Cost $23 Billion in 2010, burdening struggling economy
10-04-2011

2010
Senators Lautenberg, Murray and Cantwell Introduce Legislation for New Freight Program
07-22-2010

Recovery Act Transportation Grants Fund Goods Movement Freight Projects
02-17-2010

2009
Freight-focused Coalition Rallies Transportation Industry in Support of New Program in Stimulus
02-13-2009

2006
Trade Coalition Calls for Freight Transportation Trust Fund
09-20-2006

2005
Freight Claims Victory in Transportation Bill
07-29-2005

2003
Freight's Voice is Heard
10-30-2003

2002
Trade Corridors Coalition Calls On Congress for 15-fold Funding Increase in Borders and Corridors Program
03-05-2002

2001
Insufficient Investment in Freight Transportation Infrastructure Will Cripple U.S. Competitiveness
06-28-2001