LOUISVILLE AREA MOTORISTS LOSE MORE THAN $1,700 PER YEAR ON ROADS
THAT ARE DETERIORATED, CONGESTED & LACK SOME SAFETY FEATURES
Local speakers join national research group in review of Kentucky
road & bridge conditions, congestion, safety
WHEN:
Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at 10:00 a.m.
WHERE:
Greater Louisville, Inc.
614 W. Main Street, 6th Floor Suite
Louisville, Kentucky
WHAT:
The average driver in in the Louisville area loses $1,712 annually as a result of driving on roads that are deteriorated, congested, and that lack some desirable safety features, according to a new report from TRIP – a national transportation research nonprofit based in Washington, DC. Local speakers will join TRIP on Tuesday to highlight the report’s findings and discuss possible solutions.
The report, Kentucky Transportation by the Numbers: Meeting the State’s Need for Safe, Smooth and Efficient Mobility, examines road and bridge conditions, congestion, economic development, highway safety, and transportation funding in the Bowling Green, Lexington, Louisville, Northern Kentucky and Owensboro urban areas and statewide.
WHO:
Rebecca Wood, COO & VP of Investor Development, Greater Louisville Inc.
Chris Dickinson, PE, Senior Principal, Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions, Inc.
Chair, Transportation & Infrastructure Committed, Greater Louisville Inc.
Carolyn Bonifas Kelly, Director of Communication & Research, TRIP
CONTACT:
Carolyn Bonifas Kelly (TRIP) – 703.801.9212 (cell)
Rocky Moretti (TRIP) – 202.262.0714 (cell)