Quotes by Mike Claffey

“We aim to have one lane of the express opened in August. In 2007, all the traffic will be on the center lanes.”

“The bottom line is there will be only three lanes.”

“The information IDOT has was that he was speeding and driving erratically, and that he crossed over and struck two vehicles head-on.”

“If we dont have a capital bill, we are only going to be able to fund maintenance and safety issues. If we can pass the Capital Bill, we will be able to deal with the expansion of the road system.”

“We believe that those roads will be able to carry some extra capacity. Were definitely urging people to use mass transit if at all possible.”

“He was not wearing winter clothes.”

“Fortunately, the weather did end up cooperating, and its all systems go.”

“There was no attempt by IDOT to drag this case out.”

“Dont be fooled. Usually people are scared away at first, but then they wind up trickling back. It usually takes a few weeks before patterns get established.”

“We will definitely look at it and see what can be done to improve safety at the intersection.”