Anthony Foxx Quotes

Anthony Foxx — American Politician born on April 30, 1971,

Anthony Renard Foxx is an American politician who has been the United States Secretary of Transportation since 2013. He served as the Mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina, from 2009 to 2013. He was first elected to the Charlotte City Council in 2005, and he was elected as Mayor on November 3, 2009, winning 51.5% of the vote and defeating his City Council colleague, Republican John Lassiter. He won a second term on November 8, 2011, winning more than two-thirds of the vote against Republican Scott Stone. He is a member of the Democratic Party... (wikipedia)

The reality about transportation is that it's future-oriented. If we're planning for what we have, we're behind the curve.

Whether you live in a city or a small town, and whether you drive a car, take the bus or ride a train, at some point in the day, everyone is a pedestrian.

You come to Washington, there's a rail bill, there's a highway bill, there's a aviation bill. But when you go home, there's an airport, there's a highway, there's a rail, there's transit. It all has to work together.

The key word for transportation in the 21st is 'choice.'

I know well the opportunities and the challenges of maintaining and improving infrastructure and providing good transportation choices.