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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
  • Delaware,  Economic Benefits of Transportation,  Reduced Congestion

    DelDOT Eliminates 20,000 Hours of Delay for Travelers on I-495 with Lane Extension Project

    I-495 is a local bypass that carries traffic to the city of Wilmington. After a complete emergency shutdown of I-495 in 2014, all traffic on was detoured onto I-95, which caused traffic and…

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  • Economic Benefits of Transportation,  New Mexico,  Reduced Congestion

    I-40/Refinery Exit 39 Reconstruction Project Improves Safety and Capacity While Easing Congestion

    Interstate 40 is a major east-west freeway, spanning eight states. Estimates indicate that millions of vehicles travel I-40 annually, of which more than half are heavy commercial vehicles carrying goods and services. Many…

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  • Economic Benefits of Transportation,  New Mexico,  Reduced Congestion

    I-25/Rio Bravo Project Delivers Added Capacity, Multimodal Connections, and Improved Safety

    The New Mexico Department of Transportation and local officials recently celebrated the completion of the I-25/Rio Bravo Interchange Project embracing the significant economic and quality of life benefits provided to the traveling public.…

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  • Oregon,  Quality of Life Benefits of Transportation,  Safety

    Wildlife Under-Crossings Saving Lives in Central Oregon

    A $12 million project in the high desert of central Oregon is saving lives – of people and the wildlife that inhabit this popular recreational area. Oregon DOT is adding lanes on busy…

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  • Economic Benefits of Transportation,  Oregon,  Reduced Congestion

    Relieving Congestion in Portland With Auxiliary Lanes

    In Portland, Oregon, Interstate 205 wraps a belt around the metro area from south to east into Washington. It’s a busy four-lane highway that gets stacked up several times a day. Recently, Oregon…

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