Mayor Emanuel Announces Members and Framework of New Transportation and Mobility Task Force
The Task Force will establish guidance for planning, evaluating and managing current and future mobility options along with integrating technological innovations into the City’s transportation systems
Mayor Rahm Emanuel today announced the members of the City’s New Transportation and Mobility Task Force, which will be convened at the end of the month. Chaired by former U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, the Task Force will establish guidance that supports a vibrant public transit system and effectively incorporates new mobility services and technologies into the City’s existing transportation systems.
The Task Force will focus on identifying both immediate actions and long-term changes that support the Mayor’s overall goal of delivering safe, reliable, affordable, equitable, accessible and environmentally-sustainable transportation options that serve all residents and visitors, provide fast and stable movement of freight, and encourage inclusive economic growth.
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