44 Quotes by Anthony Foxx

Tolling... has a place. We're not going to toll our way to prosperity as a country. It is a tool that can be used in some instances, for example, to add capacity and to pay for that capacity privately. But I don't think it is a complete solution to how we deal with our surface transportation issues.

I think public service is a calling and you do it as long as the things that brought you into the office can continue getting you up in the morning and as long as there's still work to get done.

The gas tax has been the backbone of the transportation system since the inception of the Interstate highway system in the 1950s.

Local transit agencies have developed apps to let you know when the next bus is coming, but there are so many more applications that can be done.

The I-495 bridge over the Christina River in Wilmington, Delaware, is tilting.

People are sitting in traffic longer, and the types of solutions that are needed to relieve that congestion are ones that are paid for by the Highway Trust Fund.

Would I like to see baseball happen in Charlotte? Absolutely.

I was the first mayor to even go meet with the LGBT community.

Today, 65 percent of America's population live in metropolitan areas - and 95 percent of all the transit miles traveled are traveled there. Metropolitan regions are the engines of our economy.