Eno Center for Transportation

Eno Center for Transportation
Abbreviation Eno
Motto Ex Chao Ordo
Formation April 21, 1921 (1921-04-21)
Headquarters 1710 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, Suite 500, Washington, DC 20036
Website www.enotrans.org

The Eno Center for Transportation is a nonprofit, non-partisan think tank in Washington, DC with a mission to seek continuous improvement in transportation and its public and private leadership in order to increase the system’s mobility, safety and sustainability.[1] The Center was created and endowed in 1921 in Westport, Connecticut, by William Phelps Eno, a pioneer in the field of traffic control.

Objectives

The Foundation engages in three primary activities:

Board

The Eno Board of Directors includes former Secretary of Transportation Norman Y. Mineta and former Secretary of Transportation James (Jim) H. Burnley IV.

History

In 1921 William Phelps Eno founded the Eno Foundation for Highway Traffic Control in Westport, Connecticut, which became Eno Center for Transportation.

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