Tuesday, February 16, 2010

MORE GOOD NEWS FROM THE RECOVERY ACT.


From a report of State Hwy Officials.

1,125 Bridges have been improved, replaced, or newly constructed.

21,400 Miles of Pavement have been improve, resurfaced or widened.

17,00 Safety traffic management projected completed.

630 Miles of Bike lanes, sidewalks, or Mitigation projects are underway.

7,450 Buses have been purchased.

2.500 Projects completed,15,000 are underway or will be by spring.

280,000 direct jobs have been created or sustained

Total Employment = 890,000

Nearly 70% of Transportation Contractors received recovery work.

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