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  • Home
  • Economic Benefits
    • Attract and Maintain Talent
    • Business and Commerce Growth
    • Economic Expansion
    • Increased Property Value
    • Job Growth
    • Labor Force Participation
    • Local Economic Revitalization
    • Reduced Congestion
    • Reliability
    • Tourism
  • Quality of Life Benefits
    • Accessibility
    • Active Lifestyle
    • Affordability
    • Attractiveness
    • Community Health
    • Environmental Justice
    • Environmental Sustainability
    • Equity
    • Habitat and Ecosystem Conservation
    • Heritage Conservation
    • Housing
    • Land Use Planning and Conservation
    • Noise
    • Resilience
    • Safety
    • Shortened Travel Time
  • Find Your State
  • Read the Report
  • Resources
    • Today’s State DOTs: Leading Transportation Change
    • Transportation Is: Video Stories
    • EconWorks
    • Surface Reauthorization
  • Arizona,  Quality of Life Benefits of Transportation,  Safety

    SR 347 at Union Pacific Railroad

    The Arizona Department of Transportation improved the quality of life and spurred economic activity by eliminating a long-term conflict between freight trains and the community. Waiting. Waiting. And more waiting. That situation was…

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  • Arizona,  Economic Benefits of Transportation,  Economic Expansion

    Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway

    The Arizona Department of Transportation used an innovative contracting approach to speed delivery of the state’s largest single highway project – significantly reducing congestion through downtown Phoenix – saving travel times and increasing…

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  • Arizona,  Quality of Life Benefits of Transportation,  Safety

    I-10/SR 87 Improvement Project with Dust Detection System

    The Arizona Department of Transportation’s first-of-its-kind dust detection and warning system is increasing safety and helping to maintain the movement of freight and goods – even during dangerous monsoon season storms. Blinding dust…

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  • Missouri,  Quality of Life Benefits of Transportation,  Shortened Travel Time

    I-435 South Loop Link Opens the Way to Shorter Commutes

    Interstate 435 through Kansas City is a heavily traveled route that winds from the northern part of the metro southbound, eventually curving west to the Kansas state line. It is one of the…

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  • Montana,  Quality of Life Benefits of Transportation,  Safety

    Montana DOT Combats Rockfall Activity for Traveler Safety

    Constructed in the 1960s with steep to near-vertical cut slopes, Interstate 15 between Sieben and Hardy Creek had a history of rockfall activity and required a high level of maintenance. I-15 spans the…

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