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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
  • Active Lifestyle,  Delaware,  Quality of Life Benefits of Transportation

    Delaware DOT’s Jack A. Markell Trail Provides New Transportation Opportunities for Wilmington Area

    Over 15 years ago, the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) identified an opportunity to create a space for alternative transportation; providing bicyclists and pedestrians with a commuting option while promoting an active lifestyle…

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  • 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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  • 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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