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Subcommittee to Hold Hearing on Policies and Programs to Improve Roadway Safety

Washington, D.C., February 7, 2025 | Justin Harclerode (202) 225-9446
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Highways and Transit Subcommittee Chairman David Rouzer (R-NC) announced that the Subcommittee will hold a hearing with stakeholders to discuss the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) policies and programs that focus on improving roadway safety. Members will be given the opportunity to ask witnesses about key safety problems and efforts to reduce motor vehicle traffic fatalities and injuries. The hearing, entitled “America Builds: A Review of Programs to Address Roadway Safety,” will be held at 10:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, in 2167 Rayburn House Office Building.

Witness List:

  • Honorable James H. Willox, Commissioner, Converse County, Wyoming, on behalf of the National Association of Counties
  • Michael Hanson, Director, Office of Traffic Safety, Minnesota Department of Public Safety, on behalf of the Governors Highway Safety Association
  • Haley Norman, Co-Owner, Direct Traffic Control, Inc., on behalf of the American Traffic Safety Services Association
  • Cathy Chase, President, Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety

    More information about the hearing, including witness testimony and a link to the live webcast, will be posted here as it becomes available.

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