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Dept. of Transportation Announces Close to $1.6 Billion in Funding for Repairs to Damaged Roads and Bridges

Supplemental Funding from Congress Makes Reimbursement Possible

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WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–January 9, 2012. U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced nearly $1.6 billion to states and territories across the nation to help cover the costs of repairing roads and bridges damaged by a variety of natural disasters.

“Communities from coast to coast are still recovering from disasters that have affected the roads they use, their homes and businesses,” said Secretary LaHood. “The Obama Administration stands ready to provide…

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