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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
OREGON JACKSON 305019 HERSEY ST: OAK ST-ANN ST SIDEWALK (ASHLAND) VARIOUS HIGHWAYS JACKSON COUNTY Transportation Enhancements $135,735
OREGON JACKSON 305020 ASHLAND CITY STREETS: PAVEMENT OVERLAY LOCAL 2 IN PAVEMENT OVERLAY IN ACCORDANCE WITH 1R GUIDELINES JACKSON Other $20,000
OREGON JACKSON 305021 HERSEY ST: OAK ST-ANN ST SIDEWALK (ASHLAND) LOCAL SIDEWALK RECONSTRUCTION JACKSON Other $5,000
OREGON JACKSON 305022 ASHLAND CITY STREETS: PAVEMENT OVERLAY JACKSON COUNTY Pavement Improvement $417,241
OREGON MARION 330007 OR99E: MAIN ST - 4TH ST SIDEWALK (AURORA) PACIFIC EAST HIGHWAY MARION COUNTY Transportation Enhancements $139,817
OREGON MARION 330008 OR99E: MAIN ST - 4TH ST SIDEWALK (AURORA) LOCAL CONSTRUCT SIDEWALKS, CURB, DRAINAGE & LANDSCAPE ON 99E MARION Other $10,000
OREGON WASHINGTON 535022 HALL BLVD: HART RD - RIDGECREST DR OVERLAY LOCAL 2 IN OVERLAY IN ACCORDANCE WITH 1R GUIDELINES WASHINGTON Other $50,000
OREGON WASHINGTON 535023 LAURELWOOD AVE & 87TH AVE SIDEWALKS (BEAVERTON) LOCAL CONSTRUCTING SIDEWALKS & ADA RAMPS WASHINGTON Other $240,000
OREGON DESCHUTES 580036 CITY OF BEND STREET PAVING LOCAL 2 IN OVERLAY IN ACCORDANCE W/ 1R GUIDELINES DESCHUTES Other $50,000
OREGON CLACKAMAS 1075005 N KNIGHTS BRIDGE RD: KNIGHTS BR N GRANT ST (CANBY) LOCAL 2 IN OVERLAY IN ACCORDANCE WITH 1R GUIDELINES CLACKAMAS Other $40,000
OREGON JACKSON 1240012 PINE ST: 1ST ST TO 6TH ST (CENTRAL POINT) LOCAL REPAVE ROADWAY & OVERLAY, INSTALL SIGNAGE & SIGNALS JACKSON Other $25,000
OREGON WASCO 1342003 US30 @ BREWERY GRADE INTERSECTION (THE DALLES) BREWERY GRADE ROAD WASCO COUNTY Pavement Improvement $2,524,024
OREGON LANE 1440000 E. LOCUST ST-N. DIAMOND ST PRESERVATION (COBURG) LOCAL OVERLAY ROADWAYS & IMPROVE STREET DRAINAGE LANE Other $10,000
OREGON WASHINGTON 1555007 OR 8: N 10TH AVE-N 19TH AVE (CORNELIUS) TUALATIN VALLEY RECONSTRUCT MAIN ST COUPLET/+ CURBS,SIDEWALK, & SIGNAL WASHINGTON Other $40,000
OREGON WASHINGTON 1555008 OR 8: N 10TH AVE-N 19TH AVE (CORNELIUS) TUALATIN VALLEY HIGHWAY WASHINGTON COUNTY Pavement Improvement $385,000
OREGON BENTON 1580031 ARRA FHWA GRIND/INLAY (CORVALLIS) SEC VARIOUS HIGHWAYS BENTON COUNTY Pavement Improvement $1,246,491
OREGON BENTON 1580032 CORVALLIS-PHILOMATH PATH RESURFACING VARIOUS HIGHWAYS Benton County Pavement Improvement $483,000
OREGON POLK 1770002 DALLAS CITY STREETS: PAVING POLK COUNTY Pavement Improvement $318,807
OREGON POLK 1770003 DALLAS CITY STREETS: PAVING LOCAL PAVEMENT PRESERVATION PROJECT POLK Other $10,000
OREGON LANE 2385059 EUGENE TRAIN DEPOT (UNIT 2) LANE COUNTY Transportation Enhancements $177,946
OREGON LANE 2385060 Delta Ponds Path: Goodpasture Island Rd. - Robin Hood Ave. City of Eugene Lane County Transportation Enhancements $2,053,583
OREGON LANE 2385061 GARFIELD ST: W 6TH AVE - W 11TH AVE (EUGENE) LOCAL LOCAL PAVEMENT PRESERVATION PROJECT LANE Other $81,000
OREGON LANE 2385063 CRESCENT AVE: GAMEFARM RD - 50'W OF SHADOWVIEW (EUGENE) LOCAL LOCAL PAVEMENT PRESERVATION LANE Other $35,000
OREGON LANE 2385064 HIGH ST: 3RD AVE - 17TH AVE (EUGENE) LOCAL LOCAL PAVEMENT PRESERVATION LANE Other $76,000
OREGON LANE 2605001 CITY OF FLORENCE STREET PAVING PROJECT LOCAL PAVEMENT OVERLAY IN ACCORDANCE WITH 1R GUIDELINES LANE Other $15,000
OREGON WASHINGTON 2620003 FOREST GROVE TOWN CENTER PED. IMPRV LOCAL RD INCREAST PED/BIKE SAFETY THRU CONNECTIVITY WASHINGTON Other $170,000
OREGON WASHINGTON 2620004 FOREST GROVE PED IMPROVEMENTS:19TH AVE-PACIFIC AVE WASHINGTON COUNTY Transportation Enhancements $1,490,000
OREGON WASHINGTON 2620005 FOREST GROVE PED IMPROVEMENTS: 19TH AVE - PACIFIC AVE N/A INCREASE PED/BIKE SAFETY THRU CONNECTIVITY WASHINGTON Other $66,978
OREGON CLACKAMAS 2900008 GLADSTONE PAVEMENT PRESERVATION PROJECT LOCAL 2 IN OVERLAY IN ACCORDANCE W/1R GUIDELINES, W/GRIND AT INTERSECTION CLACKAMAS Other $100,000
OREGON JOSEPHINE 3055403 GRANTS PASS CITY STREETS: PAVEMENT RESURFACING LOCAL 2 IN OVERLAY IN ACCORDANCE W/1R GUIDELINES JOSEPHINE Other $45,000
OREGON MULTNOMAH 3125034 242ND / HOGAN RD: GLISAN ST-STARK ST WIDENING LOCAL WIDEN ST TO INCLUDE 4 TRAVEL LANES, CENTER & BIKE LANES, SIDEWALKS MULTNOMAH Other $50,000
OREGON CLACKAMAS 3205001 CITY OF HAPPY VALLEY STREET MAINT. & RECONSTRUCTION LOCAL RESURFACE, SLURRY SEAL, CRACK & CHIP SEAL- MINOR ART STREETS CLACKAMAS Other $77,000
OREGON MORROW 3650003 1ST ST & MAIN AVE SIDEWALK & BIKE LANES (IRRIGON) VARIOUS HIGHWAYS MORROW COUNTY Transportation Enhancements $845,214
OREGON MORROW 3650004 1ST ST & MAIN AVE SIDEWALK & BIKE LANES (IRRIGON) LOCAL CONSTRUCT WIDEWALKS, BIKE LANE AND A PLANTER STRIP W/TREES MORROW Other $85,356
OREGON JACKSON 3700009 C ST: BIKE / PED IMPROVEMENTS (JACKSONVILLE) LOCAL CONSTRUCT BIKE LANES AND SIDEWALKD JACKSON Other $21,000
OREGON KLAMATH 3970018 INTERMODAL PEDESTRIAN CONNECTIONS (KLAMATH FALLS) KLAMATH COUNTY Transportation Enhancements $136,098
OREGON CLACKAMAS 4055009 ROYCE & MCNARY ST: PVMT GRIND/OVERLAY (LAKE OSWEGO) LOCAL GRIND & REPLACE 2 IN OF ASPHALT IN ACCORDANCE W/1R GUIDELINES CLACKAMAS Other $40,000
OREGON LINN 4165008 2ND ST & AIRPORT RD PAVING & STRIPING (LEBANON) LOCAL 2 IN OVERLAY & STRIPING IN ACCORDANCE WITH 1R GUIDELINES LINN Other $50,000
OREGON YAMHILL 4500006 MCMINNVILLE STREETS:PAVEMENT RESURFACING&ADA RAMPS VARIOUS HIGHWAY YAMHILL COUNTY Pavement Improvement $874,200
OREGON YAMHILL 4500007 MCMINNVILLE STREETS:PAVEMENT RESURFACING&ADA RAMPS LOCAL 2 IN OVERLAY IN ACCORDANCE WITH 1R GUIDELINES YAMHILL Other $10,000
OREGON GRANT 5025101 US26: MAIN ST SIDEWALKS & STREETSCAPE (MT VERNON) JOHN DAY HIGHWAY GRANT COUNTY Transportation Enhancements $75,000
OREGON LINCOLN 5245004 BAY BLVD SIDEWALK, LIGHTS & PAVING (NEWPORT) LINCOLN COUNTY Pavement Improvement $583,000
OREGON LINCOLN 5245005 BAY BLVD SIDEWALK, LIGHTS & PAVING (NEWPORT) LOCAL GRINDING & RESURFACING, CURBS, GUTTERS AND SIDEWALKS: LIGHTS LINCOLN Other $10,000
OREGON JACKSON 5245006 TALENT AND PHOENIX OVERLAYS VARIOUS HIGHWAYS JACKSON COUNTY Pavement Improvement $465,693
OREGON LINCOLN 5245007 NEWPORT CITY STREETS: PAVEMENT RESURFACING LOCAL PAVEMENT PRESERVATION PROJECT LINCOLN Other $10,000
OREGON LINCOLN 5245008 NEWPORT CITY STREETS: PAVEMENT RESURFACING LINCOLN COUNTY Pavement Improvement $216,483
OREGON MALHEUR 5490003 N OREGON ST: IDAHO AVE-NW 1ST ST (ONTARIO) VARIOUS HIGHWAY MALHEUR COUNTY Pavement Improvement $1,947,282
OREGON CLACKAMAS 5520019 WARNER MILNE RD: BEAVERCREEK-MOLALLA (OREGON CITY) VARIOUS HIGHWAYS CLACKAMAS COUNTY Safety/Traffic Management $885,000
OREGON CLACKAMAS 5520020 MCLOUGHLIN PROMENADE:7TH ST-S 1ST ST (OREGON CITY) VARIOUS HIGHWAYS CLACKAMAS COUNTY Transportation Enhancements $1,065,721
OREGON CLACKAMAS 5520023 WARNER MILNE RD: BEAVERCREEK-MOLALLA (OREGON CITY) LOCAL REALIGn INTERSECTION, UPDATE SIGNAL TIMING AND ADD SIDEWALKS CLACKAMAS Other $15,000