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OKLAHOMA TRANSPORTATION OFFICIAL DISCUSSES LANDMARK INFRASTRUCTURE INITIATIVE

News 9

By: Alex Cameron

December 9, 2022, 4:31 pm


WASHINGTON, D.C. - Oklahoma transportation officials are doing their best to tap into the billions of dollars in federal funding available through the landmark infrastructure initiative Congress passed last year. To that end, the state's Transportation Secretary, Tim Gatz, took numerous meetings in Washington this week.

This certainly isn't the first rodeo for Secretary Gatz, who’s worked for decades at ODOT and currently serves as its executive director; he knows that to get some of the discretionary funds contained in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), he has to engage with his federal counterparts.

"There’s a lot going on right now and we want to make sure we’re not missing something."


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