The time is nearing for us to once again celebrate National Transportation Week (NTW). In May 1957, Congress requested by joint resolution to recognize "the importance of our Nation's transportation infrastructure, and of the men and women who build, maintain, and utilize it." In response, the President designated the third Friday in May of each year as "National Defense Transportation Day" and (amended in 1962). the week during which that Friday falls as "National Transportation Week." This year National Defense Transportation Day Falls on May 16, and that week, May 11-17 is National Transportation Week.
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