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DOT Secretary Cites AGC Member Success Stories

Left to right: Secretary LaHood, Jim Andoga and Willie Ford.

Willie Fort, far right, listens as Secretary LaHood speaks at the podium.

AGC member Jim Andoga (Austin Bridge & Road) and new hire Willie Fort attended an event Thursday at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.,  as guests of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood. 
During his remarks, Secretary LaHood cited stimulus success stories, including Austin Bridge & Roads' new I-49 project in Shreveport, La., and some he learned from AGC members during a meeting at the DOT headquarters this week. The Chicago Tribune reported on the event.
For more information, contact Brian Turmail at (703) 837-5310 or turmailb@agc.org.
Jim Andoga, far left, of Austin Bridge & Road, has hired new workers thanks to the stimulus.

Jim Andoga, far left, of Austin Bridge & Road, has hired new workers thanks to the stimulus.