The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)
- 3,248 projects under construction
- 50 States plus DC, PR, and Federal Lands
- $9.48 billion in obligated ARRA funds
- $996.56 million expended
as of August 14, 2009
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.
News
- Nation's Top Highway Official Kicks Off I-279 Fort Duquesne Bridge Preservation Project in Pittsburgh, 8/6/2009
- Recovery Act Crosses 6,000th Highway Project Mark, 8/3/2009
- FHWA Administrator Reviews Highway Trust Fund With State Officials, 7/28/2009
- Transportation Secretary Announces $60 Million in Economic Recovery Funds to Build and Improve Ferry Docks and Facilities, 7/14/2009
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