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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 WINNEBAGO 2009501 STH 21 - USH 45 Pavement Improvement $9,600,000
WISCONSIN WINNEBAGO 2009502 STH 21 - USH 45 Pavement Widening $4,600,050
WISCONSIN WINNEBAGO 2009503 STH 21 - USH 45 Pavement Widening $3,200,000
WISCONSIN MANITOWOC 2009504 CTH VV - CTH B Pavement Improvement $1,339,103
WISCONSIN MANITOWOC 2009505 CTH B - IH 43 Pavement Improvement $1,394,028
WISCONSIN DOOR 2009506 1ST AVENUE - 4TH AVENUE Pavement Improvement $963,343
WISCONSIN FOND DU LAC 2009507 TOWN OF ALTO ROCK RIVER Bridge Replacement $232,501
WISCONSIN FOND DU LAC 2009508 TOWN OF ALTO BR. ROCK RIVER Bridge Replacement $302,024
WISCONSIN MARATHON 2009509 STH 34 - MAPLE RIDGE ROAD Pavement Improvement $8,808,591
WISCONSIN MARATHON 2009510 MAPLE RIDGE ROAD - BUSINESS 51 Pavement Improvement $3,190,261
WISCONSIN WOOD 2009511 STH 13 - CLARK CO LINE Pavement Improvement $1,414,973
WISCONSIN VILAS 2009512 CHAIN O LAKES RD TO CTH K (WEST) Pavement Improvement $2,118,628
WISCONSIN MARATHON 2009513 STONEY CREEK CROSSING Bridge Replacement $415,876
WISCONSIN ASHLAND 2009514 GOVERNMENT RD - EAST COUNTY LINE Pavement Improvement $3,261,761
WISCONSIN POLK 2009515 INTERSTATE PARK BRIDGE B-48-0004 Bridge Improvement $105,650
WISCONSIN TREMPEALEAU 2009516 PINE CREEK BR & APPR/B610006 Bridge Replacement $391,209
WISCONSIN JACKSON 2009517 8TH STREET - CTH F Pavement Improvement $2,257,921
WISCONSIN SAWYER 2009518 HOLLYWOOD ROAD TO DAY DAM ROAD Pavement Improvement $2,894,787
WISCONSIN TAYLOR 2009519 BRANCH FISHER RIV BRG&APP B-60-0121 Bridge Replacement $270,511
WISCONSIN WALWORTH 2009520 STATELINE ROAD - PLEASANT STREET Pavement Improvement $1,104,943
WISCONSIN VILAS 2009521 CTH K (WEST) TO MI STATE LINE Pavement Improvement $3,157,710
WISCONSIN RACINE 2009522 SIGN BRIDGES Other $60,000
WISCONSIN KENOSHA 2009523 FENCING Pavement Widening $70,000
WISCONSIN SHEBOYGAN 2009524 SCL - STH 42 Bridge Improvement $2,329,512
WISCONSIN SHEBOYGAN 2009525 WILSON LIMA ROAD - STH 42 Pavement Improvement $14,319,091
WISCONSIN DANE 2009530 (BADGER INTERCHANGE - CTH N) Pavement Widening $40,170,250
WISCONSIN WASHINGTON 2009531 STH 28 (WEST) - NORTH COUNTY LINE Pavement Improvement $530,000
WISCONSIN WINNEBAGO 2009532 STH 21 - USH 45 Pavement Widening $15,200,000
WISCONSIN BROWN 2009533 SUAMICO RIVER/RIVERSIDE DR BRIDGES Bridge Improvement $286,291
WISCONSIN OCONTO 2009534 LITTLE SUAMICO RIVER BRIDGE Bridge Improvement $152,119
WISCONSIN MANITOWOC 2009535 MANITOWOC RIVER - CN RAILROAD Pavement Improvement $6,900,000
WISCONSIN BROWN 2009536 CN RAILROAD - STH 96 Pavement Improvement $6,900,000
WISCONSIN FOND DU LAC 2009537 SOUTH COUNTY LINE - CTH F (EAST) Pavement Improvement $1,881,006
WISCONSIN FOND DU LAC 2009538 CTH F (EAST) ECL EDEN Pavement Improvement $1,871,217
WISCONSIN GREEN LAKE 2009539 GRAND RIVER CROSSING Bridge Improvement $292,785
WISCONSIN MARATHON 2009540 CREEK ROAD - THORNAPPLE ROAD Pavement Improvement $1,820,731
WISCONSIN FOREST 2009541 CTH W,3.960 MILES,CTH Q - USH 8,CTH Q-KEITH SDG RD, PERRY DR-USH 8,STIM PVRPLA,LET Pavement Improvement $1,010,538
WISCONSIN MENOMINEE 2009542 CTH M,17.570 MILES,STH 47 - OCONTO COUNTY LINE,.,STIM RESURFACE,LET Pavement Improvement $4,164,644
WISCONSIN CLARK 2009543 HAY CREEK BRIDGE & APPROACHES Bridge Replacement $169,883
WISCONSIN WASHINGTON 2009592 USH 41/45 TO PILGRIM ROAD Pavement Widening $3,131,517
WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE 2009594 1.2 MILE NORTH of CTH PP Bridge Improvement $295,960
WISCONSIN OUTAGAMIE 2009609 T. VANDENBROEK APPLE CREEK Bridge Replacement $639,898
WISCONSIN GREEN LAKE 2009610 OLD COUNTY A TO STH 44 Pavement Improvement $1,157,737
WISCONSIN MARATHON 2009611 HUCKLEBERRY RD FENWOOD CRK CROSSING Bridge Replacement $249,662
WISCONSIN PORTAGE 2009612 CTH U TO IH 39 Pavement Improvement $3,986,955
WISCONSIN WOOD 2009613 STH 13 TO USH 10 Pavement Improvement $3,492,605
WISCONSIN WOOD 2009614 14TH STREET TO 8TH STREET Pavement Improvement $1,627,899
WISCONSIN LINCOLN 2009615 NICK ROAD TO TANNERY ROAD Pavement Improvement $1,744,453
WISCONSIN MARATHON 2009622 EAU CLAIRE RIVER CROSSING Bridge Replacement $695,219
WISCONSIN CLARK 2009623 BLACK RIVER BRIDGE B100381 Bridge Replacement $1,372,836