Third tier Recovery Act projects come on line thanks to competitive bid climate
WSDOT adds seven new Recovery Act highway projects to its stimulus program
OLYMPIA – Lower construction bids have generated enough savings to allow the Washington State Department of Transportation to build seven more highway projects funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act than first expected. Earlier this year, the Federal Highway Administration provided $492 million in Recovery Act funding for state and local highway projects in Washington State, $340 million for state projects and $152 million for local city and county projects.