The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)

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and Reinvestment Act projects helping highways near you!
Of the 12,700 projects obligated, more than 8,100 projects are under construction and more than 3,100 projects have been completed.
as of July 26, 2010
The ARRA provides significant new funding for transportation infrastructure. Information to assist state and local agencies to implement transportation projects can be found on FHWA's ARRA website.
San Francisco Small Business Owner Julie Berry Praises the Recovery Act
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News
- U.S. DOT Announces Signing of Recovery Act Grant to Reconstruct Highway, Improve Sidewalks in Whitefish, Montana, 7/28/2010
- USDOT Greenlights Project Reduce Traffic Congestion on Colorado's Boulder Turnpike, 7/26/2010
- U.S. Department of Transportation Gives Go-Ahead to Begin Construction on Projects as Part of the Chicago Metro Area's "CREATE" Program, 7/22/2010
- Major Construction Begins on Doyle Drive Replacement Project, 7/21/2010
Highlights
- Traffic Volume Trends - monthly report based on hourly traffic count data
- Status of the Highway Trust Fund - month-end highway account balance
- SAFETEA-LU - authorizes the Federal surface transportation programs for highways, highway safety, and transit for the 5-year period 2005-2009

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