DfD Discussion Thread, December 13, 2022

https://twitter.com/what_tar_nation/status/1602717105702387712

we here at the Department of Transportation stand committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, which is why we are adding 4 new lanes to the Robert E. Lee expressway by 2030. no black community should be bisected by a freeway that is clogged and traffic laden.

https://twitter.com/kevin_degood/status/1602668225510395905

A few DOTs have learned to deploy the vocabulary of equity & inclusion, but they get all weak in the knees when it comes time for meaningful action. @danvock with a really good look at the split between locals and DOTs over Reconnecting Communities.

https://www.route-fifty.com/infrastructure/2022/12/reconnecting-communities-billion-dollars-highway-removal-tulsa-new-orleans/380802/

/r/DemocratsforDiversity Thread