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USDOT controls $200+ billion in competitive grants for states and metros
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USDOT urges states to prioritize repair, safety, and climate with their influx of...
Flickr CC image from Flickr/PeteReedAlthough state DOTs have always been free to prioritize repair, safety, or improving access for everyone across the entire system,...
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The infrastructure bill is finished—what you need to know
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