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Duffy’s new highway-and-rail ‘corridors’ pitch is a big branding exercise with policy frosting

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy rolled out “America’s Great Corridors of Commerce,” a new framework for packing energy, telecom, and other infrastructure into transport routes. It sounds ambitious, but it also reads like a glossy rebrand for federal permitting and a very familiar kind of infrastructure politics: promises first, specifics later.

Why it matters: Corridor branding

First recorded Aug 27, 2026·Meaningfully updated Aug 27, 2026

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