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Browse All Approved Stimulus Highway Projects

Road and bridge projects are expected to make up one of the biggest chunks of the jobs created in the stimulus package. Below, you’ll find a chart of more than 5,800 projects that have been approved by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Once given the green light, states can put the projects out to bid, contract them and begin construction work. So far, about 2,300 projects are under way.

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State County Project Number Project Description Improvement Type ARRA Funds Obligated
WISCONSIN KENOSHA 2009377 MAINLINE Pavement Widening $34,193,017
WISCONSIN KENOSHA 2009378 MAINLINE Bridge Replacement $5,007,481
WISCONSIN WAUPACA 2009379 CITY OF WAUPACA Safety/Traffic Management $164,375
WISCONSIN LINCOLN 2009380 BRIDGE REPAINTING Bridge Improvement $1,182,735
WISCONSIN WOOD 2009381 KEISLING ROAD - N JCT STH 73 Pavement Improvement $818,600
WISCONSIN MARATHON 2009382 CROOKED LAKE RD - SHAWANO CO LINE Pavement Improvement $904,350
WISCONSIN LANGLADE 2009383 STH 55 - FOREST COUNTY LINE Pavement Improvement $979,725
WISCONSIN ST CROIX 2009384 STH 65 - USH 63 SOUTH Pavement Improvement $3,907,158
WISCONSIN ST CROIX 2009385 CTH T INTERSECTION Safety/Traffic Management $505,496
WISCONSIN POLK 2009386 STH 35 NB E JCT - APPLE RIVER BRIDG Pavement Improvement $3,225,448
WISCONSIN BURNETT 2009387 VIOLA LAKE TO EAST COUNTY LINE Pavement Improvement $3,196,144
WISCONSIN DUNN 2009388 CTH D TO STH 170 Pavement Improvement $2,274,559
WISCONSIN DUNN 2009389 WEST COUNTY LINE TO CTH O Pavement Improvement $1,718,369
WISCONSIN DANE 2009390 KOSHKONONG CREEK: B-13-0612 Bridge Replacement $972,531
WISCONSIN LAFAYETTE 2009391 (FEVER RIVER BRIDGE & APPROACHES) Bridge Replacement $643,416
WISCONSIN CRAWFORD 2009392 TOWN OF FREEMAN Bridge Replacement $436,611
WISCONSIN SAUK 2009393 (BARABOO RIVER BRIDGE & APPRS) Bridge Replacement $905,734
WISCONSIN WAUKESHA 2009394 Bridge over Oconomowoc River Pavement Improvement $228,238
WISCONSIN WASHINGTON 2009395 Bridge over E Br of Rock River Bridge Replacement $504,796
WISCONSIN MANITOWOC 2009396 TOWN OF NEWTON POINT CREEK Bridge Replacement $272,331
WISCONSIN MANITOWOC 2009397 TOWN OF MANITOWOC RAPIDS SILVER CK Bridge Replacement $199,108
WISCONSIN MANITOWOC 2009398 TOWN OF MEEME MEEME RIVER Bridge Replacement $221,783
WISCONSIN MANITOWOC 2009399 TOWN OF MEEME PIGEON RIVER Bridge Replacement $195,132
WISCONSIN FOND DU LAC 2009400 TOWN OF AUBURN BR. MILWAUKEE RIVER Bridge Replacement $410,866
WISCONSIN IRON 2009401 POPLAR STREET CITY OF HURLEY Bridge Replacement $666,326
WISCONSIN TREMPEALEAU 2009402 BRUCE VALLEY CR BR & APPR/B610400 Bridge Replacement $429,734
WISCONSIN BARRON 2009403 18TH AVENUE/TOWN OF BARRON Bridge Replacement $504,690
WISCONSIN DOUGLAS 2009404 BRULE RIVER BRIDGE & APP B-16-121 Bridge Replacement $387,001
WISCONSIN DOUGLAS 2009405 LITTLE AMNICON RIVER BRIDGE & APPR Bridge Replacement $360,847
WISCONSIN TAYLOR 2009406 BLACK RIVER BR & APP:B-60-00119 Bridge Replacement $657,758
WISCONSIN MONROE 2009407 BRCH SLEIGHTON CR BR & APP/B410261 Bridge Replacement $183,311
WISCONSIN LINCOLN 2009408 LITTLE PINE CRK BRIDGE T SKANAWAN Bridge Replacement $258,559
WISCONSIN TAYLOR 2009409 STH 13 TO EAST COUNTY LINE Pavement Improvement $2,338,134
WISCONSIN WAUPACA 2009411 CTH W - KANAMAN ROAD Pavement Improvement $585,582
WISCONSIN EAU CLAIRE 2009412 CTH M SOUTH - USH 10 Pavement Improvement $1,027,623
WISCONSIN DANE 2009486 (DROTNING ROAD BRIDGES) Bridge Improvement $208,970
WISCONSIN DANE 2009487 (CTH W BRIDGES) Bridge Improvement $182,316
WISCONSIN DANE 2009488 (CTH B BRIDGES) Bridge Improvement $175,866
WISCONSIN ROCK 2009489 (BR BLACKHAWK CREEK BR & APPS) Bridge Replacement $166,703
WISCONSIN DANE 2009490 YAHARA RIVER BRIDGE & APPROACHES Bridge Replacement $708,635
WISCONSIN RICHLAND 2009491 GAULT HOLLOW CR BRIDGE (P-52-0941) Pavement Improvement $470,413
WISCONSIN SAUK 2009492 (SEELEY CREEK BRIDGE & APPROACHES) Bridge Replacement $533,922
WISCONSIN IOWA 2009493 (TOWN OF ARENA) Bridge Replacement $452,491
WISCONSIN GRANT 2009494 (WARNER CREEK BRIDGE & APPROACHES) Bridge Replacement $521,142
WISCONSIN LA CROSSE 2009495 OAK FOREST DRIVE - ENTERPRISE AVENUE Pavement Improvement $1,119,782
WISCONSIN DANE 2009496 COMMERCIAL AVENUE-ABERG AVENUE Transportation Enhancements $3,146,002
WISCONSIN DODGE 2009497 GLEN DRIVE-STH 73 Pavement Improvement $1,045,861
WISCONSIN LA CROSSE 2009498 .32 M N OF LAX ST/LOSEY BLVD INTERS Pavement Improvement $661,751
WISCONSIN WALWORTH 2009499 STH 67 TO STH 50 Pavement Improvement $3,939,201
WISCONSIN WALWORTH 2009500 USH 12 TO STH 83 Pavement Improvement $3,305,066