USDOT Contact: Maureen Knightly
Tel.: 202-366-4570
***Media Advisory***
On Thursday, June 29, U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood will make a major announcement about high speed rail funding for Wisconsin at City Hall in Watertown. In January, President Obama announced $822 million for Wisconsin high-speed rail as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Governor Jim Doyle, Watertown Mayor Ron Krueger, and Madison Mayor Dave Cieslewicz will also give remarks.
WHO: U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood
Governor Jim Doyle
Madison Mayor Dave Cieslewicz
Watertown Mayor Ron Krueger
WHAT: Major High Speed Rail Announcement
WHEN: Thursday, July 29 10:00 a.m.
WHERE: City Hall
106 Jones Street
2nd Floor
Watertown, WI