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Transportation & Infrastructure Committee: Aviation, Maritime, Highway, Transit, Railroad, Pipeline, Hazmat, Water Resource

Washington, D.C.
transport.house.gov
Joined April 2009
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  1. 4 hours ago

    Four men climbing Brooklyn Bridge as part of a test for those wishing to be appointed to paint the bridge, 1926.

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  2. 7 hours ago

    TOMORROW: We take a look at federal maritime navigation programs. Be sure to tune in here:

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  3. 11 hours ago

    in 1620, the Pilgrims began their journey on the Mayflower to settle the New World.

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  4. Sep 4

    in 1609, the English navigator Henry Hudson began exploring the island of Manhattan.

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  5. Sep 3

    in 1935, Sir Malcolm Campbell became the 1st man to drive an automobile over 300mph.

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  6. Aug 31

    in 1852, the first pre-stamped envelopes were created with legislation of the U.S. Congress.

  7. Aug 29

    LIVE at high-speed rail field hearing in San Francisco. Tune in for the livestream here:

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  8. Aug 29

    in 1962, the lower level of the George Washington Bridge opened, increasing its capacity by 75%.

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  9. Aug 29

    LIVE at 9am PST (12pm EST): California high-speed rail field hearing. Livestreamed here:

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  10. Aug 28

    in 1609, the Delaware Bay was discovered by Henry Hudson.

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  11. Aug 27

    in 1859, the first oil well is successfully drilled in the US by Colonel Edwin Drake near Titusville, PA.

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  12. Aug 26

    in 1957, the first Edsel made by the Motor Company rolled off the assembly line.

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  13. Aug 22

    in 1902, President Roosevelt became the 1st president to make a public appearance via automobile

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  14. Aug 20

    in 1955, Horace Hanes set the world speed record of more than 822 mph in an F-100A Super Sabre.

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  15. Aug 9

    in 1831, the 1st steam locomotive begins its route between Schenectady and Albany, NY.

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  16. Aug 8

    in 2000, the Civil War submarine, H.L. Hunley, was raised from the ocean after 136 yrs.

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  17. Aug 6

    229 years ago, delegates began debating the first draft of the U.S. Constitution.

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  18. Aug 5

    in 1914, the world's first electric traffic signal is installed in Cleveland, Ohio.

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  19. Aug 4

    Steve LaTourette will be greatly missed. He was a smart, hardworking champion for Ohio, whose word you could trust.

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  20. Aug 4

    Happy 226th Birthday to the ! A special thank you to the men & women who bravely serve our country!

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