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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 ROCK 2009624 BR RACCOON CREEK BRIDGE & APP'S Pavement Improvement $458,806
WISCONSIN ADAMS 2009680 TOWNS OF STRONGS PRAIRIE & MONROE Pavement Improvement $5,424,979
WISCONSIN MARATHON 2009681 METRO DR - EAU CLAIRE RIVER BRIDGE Pavement Improvement $2,867,007
WISCONSIN MARATHON 2009682 S 17TH AVENUE CITY OF WAUSAU Pavement Improvement $730,620
WISCONSIN PORTAGE 2009683 IH 39 - CTH J Pavement Improvement $2,742,580
WISCONSIN FLORENCE 2009684 CTH U,6.100 MILES,MARINETTE COUNTY LINE - CTH N,.,PAVEMENT REPLACEMENT,LET Pavement Improvement $3,788,390
WISCONSIN WAUPACA 2009685 HEMLOCK STREET TO W GREEN TREE ROAD Pavement Improvement $375,140
WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE 2009686 N 27TH STREET TO N 17TH STREET Pavement Improvement $1,638,019
WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE 2009687 S 72ND STREET TO S 60TH STREET Pavement Improvement $3,299,920
WISCONSIN MONROE 2009688 USH 12 TO COLORADO AVENUE Pavement Improvement $1,106,990
WISCONSIN ROCK 2009689 2009 RESURFACING PROGRAM Pavement Improvement $1,575,630
WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE 2009690 N SHERMAN BLVD - SOO LINE RR Pavement Improvement $3,390,157
WISCONSIN BARRON 2009691 17 1/4 AVENUE/TOWN OF SUMNER Bridge Replacement $295,180
WISCONSIN FOND DU LAC 2009692 TOWN HALL RD - SCHOENBORN RD Bridge Replacement $392,350
WISCONSIN WAUPACA 2009693 WAUPACA RIVER CROSSING Bridge Replacement $1,357,334
WISCONSIN TAYLOR 2009694 PINE CREEK BRIDGE:B-60-0013 Pavement Improvement $159,880
WISCONSIN MARINETTE 2009695 USH 41 - STH 64 New Construction $3,382,500
WISCONSIN FOREST 2009696 SOKAOGON CHIPPEWA BAND Transportation Enhancements $737,980
WISCONSIN VILAS 2009697 TOWN OF BOULDER JUNCTION Transportation Enhancements $279,369
WYOMING NATRONA 1301018 DRAINAGE REPAIRS/MODIFICATIONS Other $346,426
WYOMING BIG HORN 200028 LEVEL/CHIP SEAL Pavement Improvement $1,529,767
WYOMING CAMPBELL 300044 MILL/BASE REPAIR/OVERLAY Pavement Improvement $2,695,240
WYOMING CAMPBELL 300045 MILL/BASE REPAIR/OVERLAY Pavement Improvement $1,747,738
WYOMING GOSHEN 800010 CURB/GUTTER/SIDEWALK/PVMT Other $97,770
WYOMING CROOK 904121 MILL/OVLY/CHIP/FOG SL/TWR LGT Pavement Improvement $6,509,002
WYOMING LINCOLN 7035 CONSTRUCT RETAINING WALL Safety/Traffic Management $204,160
WYOMING PARK 1501007 OVERLAY/CHIP SEAL Pavement Improvement $3,171,338
WYOMING SHERIDAN 1701013 RIGHT OF WAY FENCE Other $101,069
WYOMING WESTON 2302011 WIDEN/OVERLAY/3R Pavement Improvement $7,734,004
WYOMING UINTA 6598005 ENHANCEMENTS/SIDEWALKS/ADA #1 Transportation Enhancements $341,402
WYOMING BIG HORN B045012 SEAL BRIDGE DECKS Bridge Improvement $95,057
WYOMING STATEWIDE B082008 ASPHALT PATCHING Pavement Improvement $3,236,608
WYOMING BIG HORN B085011 R/W FENCE Other $460,590
WYOMING STATEWIDE B091005 CRACK SEAL Pavement Improvement $569,576
WYOMING STATEWIDE B091008 CONTRACT PATCHING Pavement Improvement $715,110
WYOMING BIG HORN B095014 CRACK SEAL Pavement Improvement $897,140
WYOMING STATEWIDE B151002 CHIP SEAL 200 MILES Pavement Improvement $3,788,779
WYOMING STATEWIDE B152005 CHIP SEAL Pavement Improvement $2,653,752
WYOMING STATEWIDE B152006 CRACK SEAL Pavement Improvement $3,867,303
WYOMING LARAMIE I180017 PED LIGHTS & DECORATIVE RAILING Other $953,556
WYOMING UINTA I801175 BRIDGE/CULVERT REPAIRS Bridge Improvement $733,191
WYOMING UINTA I801176 MICROSURFACE Pavement Improvement $2,883,277
WYOMING UINTA I801177 DOWEL BAR /GRIND Pavement Improvement $11,140,697
WYOMING SWEETWATER I802192 DOWEL BAR/GRIND/NOVA CHIP Pavement Improvement $7,539,909
WYOMING SWEETWATER I803140 MICROSURFACE Pavement Improvement $4,017,946
WYOMING CARBON I804245 OVERLAY Pavement Improvement $5,284,945
WYOMING ALBANY I804250 SNOW FENCE REPLACEMENT Other $4,497,520
WYOMING ALBANY I805165 NOVA CHIP SEAL Pavement Improvement $2,146,646
WYOMING JOHNSON I902118 MILL/LEVEL/OVERLAY Pavement Improvement $3,622,801
WYOMING JOHNSON I902119 MILL/OVERLAY Pavement Improvement $4,861,911