U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Rodney E. Slater, center, joined with impacted mayors, including Detroit Mayor Dennis Archer, at right, and Chesapeake (VA) Mayor William E. Ward to announce the awarding of $121.8 million in grants for 65 projects in 29 states as part of the National Corridor Planning and Development Program and the Coordinated Border Infrastructure Program. The announcement on the funding, which was authorized under TEA-21 to enhance the flow of commerce with Canada and Mexico, was made June 9th during the Conference’s 68th Annual Conference in Seattle.

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