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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
INDIANA GIBSON 900783 EMBREE STREET, SURFACE TREATMENT, FROM SR 64 TO OLD US 41/WARNOCK STREET, GIBSON COUNTY, SR-32218 Pavement Improvement $184,129
INDIANA GIBSON 900784 MAKEMSON AVENUE, SURFACE TREATMENT, FROM PARK AVENUE TO CAROL AVENUE, GIBSON COUNTY, SR-32218 Pavement Improvement $27,373
INDIANA GIBSON 900785 SEMINARY STREET, SURFACE TREATMENT, FROM OHIO STREET TO CHRISTIAN STREET, GIBSON COUNTY, SR-32218 Pavement Improvement $48,498
INDIANA DUBOIS 900825 JASPER-DUBOIS ROAD, SURFACE TREATMENT, FROM SR 164 TO SR 545, DUBOIS COUNTY, SR-32252 Pavement Improvement $941,458
INDIANA DUBOIS 900826 COUNTY ROAD 1100S, SURFACE TREATMENT, FROM US 231 TO INDUSTRIAL PARK ROAD, DUBOIS COUNTY, SR-32252 Pavement Improvement $558,542
INDIANA JENNINGS 900935 GREENSBURG STREET, HMA OVERLAY, FROM US 50 TO WOODLAWN DRIVE, JENNINGS COUNTY, SRS-32287 Pavement Improvement $85,000
INDIANA JEFFERSON 900941 MICHIGAN ROAD, HMA OVERLAY, FROM WEST STREET TO GREEN ROAD, JEFFERSON COUNTY, SRS-32292 Pavement Improvement $230,000
INDIANA DE KALB 900993 WAYNE STREET, HMA OVERLAY, FROM 800' S OF CEDAR STREET (TOWN LIMITS) TO WALNUT STREET, DEKALB COUNTY, SR-32327 Pavement Improvement $193,790
INDIANA DE KALB 900996 N COMMERCE DRIVE, HMA OVERLAY, FROM 5' N OF RR TRACKS TO 1064' N OF LINCOLN STREET (TOWN LIMITS), DEKALB COUNTY, SR-32327 Pavement Improvement $48,305
INDIANA DE KALB 900997 CENTER STREET, HMA OVERLAY, FROM US 6 TO ROPE STREET, DEKALB COUNTY, SR-32327 Pavement Improvement $68,983
INDIANA DE KALB 900998 ROPE STREET, HMA OVERLAY, FROM CENTER STREET TO SR 427, DEKALB COUNTY, SR-32327 Pavement Improvement $107,887
INDIANA DE KALB 900999 WALNUT STREET, HMA OVERLAY, FROM ALBRIGHT STREET TO 319' W OF SR 39 (TOWN LIMITS), DEKALB COUNTY, SR-32327 Pavement Improvement $57,773
INDIANA DE KALB 901000 WALNUT STREET, HMA OVERLAY, FROM CENTER STREET TO WAYNE STREET, DEKALB COUNTY, SR-32327 Pavement Improvement $60,263
INDIANA CLARK 901027 CAMP CREEK-BETHLEHEM ROAD, HMA OVERLAY, FROM FLINT RIDGE RD TO BETHLEHEM NEW WASHINGTON, CLARK COUNTY, SRS-32334 Pavement Improvement $265,000
INDIANA CLARK 901062 MARTINSBURG KNOB ROAD, HMA OVERLAY, FROM BORDEN GREENVILLE ROAD TO WASHINGTON COUNTY, CLARK COUNTY, SRS-32364 Pavement Improvement $250,000
INDIANA GRANT 901086 GARTHWAITE ROAD, HMA OVERLAY, FROM 1.12 MI S OF CR 200S TO CR 200S, GRANT COUNTY, SR-32380 Pavement Improvement $141,868
INDIANA GRANT 901087 COUNTY ROAD 300S, HMA OVERLAY, FROM CR 300W TO SR 37, GRANT COUNTY, SR-32380 Pavement Improvement $251,899
INDIANA GRANT 901088 COUNTY ROAD 600E, HMA OVERLAY, FROM 580' N OF SR 18 TO CR 700N, GRANT COUNTY, SR-32380 Pavement Improvement $624,421
INDIANA GRANT 901089 COUNTY ROAD 200N, HMA OVERLAY, FROM CR 300E TO CR 600E, GRANT COUNTY, SR-32380 Pavement Improvement $331,485
INDIANA GRANT 901090 COUNTY ROAD 400E, HMA OVERLAY, FROM WALNUT CREEK TO CR 200S, GRANT COUNTY, SR-32380 Pavement Improvement $126,794
INDIANA GRANT 901091 COUNTY ROAD 950E, HMA OVERLAY, FROM MATTHEW'S (TOWN LIMITS) TO SR 26, GRANT COUNTY, SR-32380 Pavement Improvement $268,533
INDIANA BLACKFORD 901096 WABASH AVENUE, HMA OVERLAY, FROM KICKAPOO STREET TO PARK AVENUE, BLACKFORD COUNTY, SR-32381 Pavement Improvement $92,900
INDIANA DE KALB 901097 COUNTY ROAD 40, HMA OVERLAY, FROM SR 1 TO INDIANA/OHIO STATE LINE, DEKALB COUNTY, SR-32382 Pavement Improvement $407,062
INDIANA DE KALB 901098 AUBURN DRIVE, HMA OVERLAY, FROM 1620' W OF DIEHL DRIVE (CITY LIMITS) TO 140' W OF WAYNE STREET, DEKALB COUNTY, SR-32383 Pavement Improvement $305,463
INDIANA DE KALB 901099 MAIN STREET, HMA OVERLAY, FROM 40' N OF GATES COVE TO CR 36 (CITY LIMITS), DEKALB COUNTY, SR-32383 Pavement Improvement $237,037
INDIANA RANDOLPH 1004017 SR 32 - Bridge over Sparrow Creek, 0.90 mile E of SR 1 Bridge Replacement $867,750
INDIANA STARKE 1475040 US 35, SMALL STRUCTURE REPLACEMENT, 0.01 MI S OF N JCT WITH SR 8, OVER LARAMORE DITCH, STARKE COUNTY, SR-29588 Pavement Improvement $793,700
INDIANA ELKHART 1621002 SR 19, INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENT W/ADDED TURN LANES, AT CR 42, ELKHART COUNTY, SR-30398 Pavement Widening $1,057,863
INDIANA PORTER 1941018 SR 8, DRAINAGE DITCH CORRECTION, FROM 0.5 MI W OF SR 49 TO SR 49, PORTER COUNTY, SR-29694 Safety/Traffic Management $1,575,000
INDIANA ELKHART 2127112 US-6 - From 1.7 miles (Tomahawk Dr) W of SR 19 to 0.5 mile (Guiss St) W of SR 19 Pavement Widening $4,740,000
INDIANA ELKHART 2195026 US 33 - From 0.19 miles S of US 20 to 1.466 miles S of US 20 bypass New Construction $10,667,479
INDIANA UNION 2493013 US 27 - From Ohio State Line to 3.58 miles N of Ohio State Line (Round Barn Rd) Pavement Widening $9,928,060
INDIANA GRANT 3227023 SR-26 - From 4.29 to 4.47 miles East of I-69 at CR 750 South. Pavement Improvement $1,648,000
INDIANA FULTON 3325007 SR 17 - Bridge over Starr Ditch , 1.77 miles S of SR 14 Bridge Replacement $601,816
INDIANA HENDRICKS 3632005 US 40 - Bridge over White Lick Creek, 0.39 mile W of SR 267 Pavement Improvement $2,847,000
INDIANA SULLIVAN 3677012 SR 54 - At CR 50S, 1.39 miles W of SR 159 Pavement Improvement $793,449
INDIANA SCOTT 4072004 SR 356 - Over Town Creek, 0.34 miles E of SR 203 Bridge Replacement $627,953
INDIANA FOUNTAIN 4223005 From 0.35 mile E of Wabash River to 1.28 mile E of Wabash River Pavement Improvement $3,814,702
INDIANA BARTHOLOMEW 4303009 SR 11 - AT CR 450S Pavement Improvement $1,277,944
INDIANA CLINTON 4312005 SR 75, SIGHT DISTANCE CORRECTION, 2 MI S OF SR 26 AT CR 700N, CLINTON COUNTY, SR-29951 Safety/Traffic Management $1,206,808
INDIANA MORGAN 4455005 SR 42, ROAD REPLACEMENT, FROM 0.15 MI E OF SR 39 TO 0.44 W OF SR 267, MORGAN COUNTY, SR-30865 Pavement Improvement $7,339,345
INDIANA STARKE 4475002 SR 8, SMALL STRUCTURE REPLACEMENT, OVER CANNON DITCH, 0.6 MI E OF S JCT WITH US 35, STARKE COUNTY, SR-29761 Pavement Improvement $388,634
INDIANA FOUNTAIN 4923003 SR 341 - Bridge over I-74, 0.87 miles N of US 136 Bridge Improvement $1,220,119
INDIANA ST JOSEPH 5171008 SR 331 - Over Madison Township Dtich, 8.2 miles S of US 33 Pavement Improvement $688,526
INDIANA JEFFERSON 5639005 SR 250 - At Scott Ridge Road (CR 950E), 1.5 miles W of SR 129 Safety/Traffic Management $681,704
INDIANA LAKE 8571960 US 41, INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENT, AT 93RD AVENUE, 1.9 MI N OF US 231, LAKE COUNTY, SR-26052 Pavement Improvement $2,083,425
INDIANA ELKHART 9031815 SR 19 - Over Fisher-Gordon Ditch, 2.7 miles N of US 6 Pavement Improvement $552,259
INDIANA HARRISON 9032075 SR-11 - At E side of Elizabeth Pavement Improvement $300,000
INDIANA HUNTINGTON 9301060 SR-5 - Over Loon Creek, 3.2 miles South of US 224 Pavement Improvement $530,000
INDIANA LAKE 9610820 SR 312, BRIDGE REPLACEMENT, BRIDGE OVER S FORK OF INDIANA HARBOR CANAL, LAKE COUNTY, SB-29731 Bridge Replacement $2,153,447