For Immediate Release August 20, 2012 We Can’t Wait: Obama Administration Announces Four Surface Transportation Projects to Be Expedited WASHINGTON, DC – Today, as part of his We Can’t Wait initiative, President Obama announced that four nationally and regionally significant surface transportation projects will be expedited to put Americans to work replacing aging infrastructure and improving the reliability and resiliency of critical highway, transit and rail systems in Maine, North Dakota, Oregon and Washington State. These projects will improve connectivity across the regions – both rural and urban – providing for the safe and efficient movement of people, goods and...