U.S. Sec. of Transportation Mary E. Peters Announces $5 Million to Begin Funding Repair Work for Roads, Bridges & Airports Damaged by Hurricane Ike

The federal government is making $5 million available immediately to begin funding work to repair roads, bridges and airports damaged by Hurricane Ike, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Mary E. Peters announced during a visit to the Houston region. She added that more funds will be made available for repair and reconstruction work once damages assessed for the region’s transportation network have been completed. Read more