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THE SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION |
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WASHINGTON, D.C. 20590 |
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March 19, 2002 |
The Honorable James L. Oberstar
Ranking Member, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
United States House of Representatives
Washington, D.C. 20515-6256
Dear Congressman Oberstar:
I am pleased to present the U.S. Department of Transportation's Annual Report on New Starts, which makes recommendations on the allocation of funds for new fixed guideway systems and extensions for Federal Fiscal Year 2003. This report is submitted in response to the requirements of 49 U.S.C. 5309(o)(1).
Identical letters have been sent to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, and the Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. We have also provided copies of this report to the Transportation Subcommittees of the Appropriations Committees of both the House and Senate.
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Sincerely yours, |
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NormanY. Mineta |
Enclosure
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