Former FTA Chief Fernandez Honored at TRB Meeting

Fernandez Helped Implement Parts of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

TRB annual meeting organizers presented former FTA chief Nuria Fernandez with the Frank Turner Medal for Lifetime Achievement in Transportation. (TRB via YouTube)

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WASHINGTON — Nuria Fernandez, former chief at the Federal Transit Administration whose portfolio includes implementing aspects of 2021’s bipartisan infrastructure law, was among the officials honored at the Transportation Research Board’s annual meeting.

Event organizers presented Fernandez with the Frank Turner Medal for Lifetime Achievement in Transportation. The former FTA leader during President Joe Biden’s tenure touted the administration’s investments linked to the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

“I want to give a special thanks to the leadership at the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Trans…

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