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MassDOT Secretary To Join Federal Highway Administration

Mass. Transportation Sec. Stephanie Pollack walks with North Adams Mayor Richard Alcombright on the Hadley Overpass
Jim Levulis
Mass. Transportation Sec. Stephanie Pollack walks with North Adams Mayor Richard Alcombright on the Hadley Overpass

The head of MassDOT is joining the Biden Administration. Transportation Secretary Stephanie Pollack is becoming the Deputy Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration.

Governor Charlie Baker says Pollack will step down Tuesday and join the federal government a day later.

Jamey Tesler, the Registrar of Motor Vehicles, will become acting secretary when Pollack departs.  

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