FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

ITS America Welcomes Nomination of Anthony Foxx to Serve as U.S. Secretary of Transportation

Washington, D.C. (April 29, 2013) – Scott F. Belcher, President and CEO of The Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America), welcomed today’s nomination of Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx to serve as the next U.S. Secretary of Transportation.

“As Mayor of Charlotte, Anthony Foxx knows the importance of keeping people and our economy moving in a growing and dynamic part of the country. His leadership, work ethic and fresh perspective will be needed to find bipartisan solutions to the problems facing our nation’s transportation system. At ITS America we are excited to work with Secretary-Designate Foxx to put technology and innovation to work growing businesses and helping solve America’s safety, mobility and infrastructure financing challenges. We wish him a speedy confirmation.”

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The Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America) is the nation’s largest organization dedicated to advancing the research, development and deployment of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) to improve the nation’s surface transportation system. Visit www.itsa.org to learn more.

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