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[QUOTE]Originally posted by Jeff The Card: [QB] First, maybe you're just dumb, or perhaps you've been misinformed, but Pennsylvania doesn't pay for as much of it's OWN damn roads as you think. [QUOTE]OIL CITY (June 25, 2001)?PENNDOT will complete the last phase of construction for the Grove City Park Bike Trail, scheduled for late July. Crews will complete the final stage of the project to construct the bike trail, which will concentrate on one mile of paving over the concrete base already laid. Rhino Construction of Lower Burrell, PA has been contracted to complete the work for PENNDOT at a cost of $182,973.60. Most funding is drawn from [b]federal funds[/b], with the remainder to be supplied by local municipalities.[/QUOTE] and ... [QUOTE]OIL CITY (May 29, 2001)?PennDOT has announced the future construction of a bridge on Route 8, Crane Road, in Washington Township, Erie County. Francis J. Palo, Inc. is the contractor on the project, and will complete the work for PennDOT at a cost of $546, 346 using both state and [b]federal funds[/b].[/QUOTE] and ... [QUOTE]Elizabeth S. Voras, PennDOT Deputy Secretary for Aviation and Rail Freight, and U.S. Cong. Timothy Holden presented symbolic oversized checks totaling $818,780 during a 1:30 p.m. ceremony at the airport. "Through this partnership, the state Bureau of Aviation and the [b]Federal[/b] Aviation Administration (FAA) are able to invest in Pennsylvania's airport system," Voras said. "We are committed to ensuring that our 140 public use airports and heliports are prepared to meet the transportation challenges they confront." Voras said $43,094 comes from the state's Aviation Development Grant Program. [b]The remaining $775,686 is from an FAA block grant[/b] to Pennsylvania, administered by PennDOT's Bureau of Aviation. The improvement costs borne by the airport will be $43,094.[/QUOTE] and (most damning): [QUOTE]Construction of the $499,000 intersection improvement project began in the spring of this year. The work included widening U.S. Route 6, new signals at the junction of Routes 6 & 590 and at the CVS Driveway, along with new turning lanes and concrete islands. The project also included new guide rail, resurfacing and pavement markings. The cost including design costs was $680,000. It was paid for with [b]80% federal funds[/b] and 20% state funds. The contractor is American Asphalt Paving Company of Shavertown.[/QUOTE] Look <font size=1 color=00dddd>*URL removed because it was too long for the UBB to handle, and it was making the page all fubar*</font> for more articles about Federal funding for PENNSYLVANNIA'S ROADS (and airports, and bike paths, and so on). [ July 21, 2001: Message edited by: Jeff The Card ] [/QB][/QUOTE]
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