The Western Governors’ Association shared several policy resolutions with the Office of the Secretary of Transportation as the Department drafts a new strategic plan. The letter of Dec. 17, signed by WGA Executive Director Jim Ogsbury, emphasized “the need for a more robust, diverse, and equitable national transportation infrastructure; the modernization of cyber systems to protect against unauthorized access; the benefits of utilizing state data in federal decision making; and the importance of federal consultation with states in the development of policy." These recommendations are outlined in WGA policy resolutions; 2021-07, Transportation Infrastructure in the Western United States; 2022-05, Cybersecurity; 2021-02, Utilizing State Data in Federal Decision Making; and 2021-01, Strengthening the State-Federal Relationship. Read, download the letter.