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Infrastructure bill pours $2.5 billion into Nebraska roads and bridges
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A Lee Enterprises, Incorporated newspaper. Majority shareholder: David Hoffmann, Hoffmann Media Group.
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Infrastructure bill pours $2.5 billion into Nebraska roads and bridges
- Don Walton
- Nov 29, 2021
- Nov 29, 2021 Updated May 30, 2026
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Construction continues on the South Beltway on the east side of U.S. 77 on Nov. 17. Business representatives have hailed the impact that the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill could have in Nebraska to repair highways and bridges.
- GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star
Construction continues on the South Beltway southwest of 98th Street on Nov. 17. Business representatives have hailed the impact that the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill could have in Nebraska to repair highways and bridges.
- GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star
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Roads and highways form the largest slice of the massive federal infrastructure program funding that will be headed to Nebraska, but how the state's $2.5 billion allocation for roads and bridges will be targeted is yet to be determined.
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Construction continues on the South Beltway on the east side of U.S. 77 on Nov. 17. Business representatives have hailed the impact that the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill could have in Nebraska to repair highways and bridges.
- GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star
Construction continues on the South Beltway southwest of 98th Street on Nov. 17. Business representatives have hailed the impact that the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill could have in Nebraska to repair highways and bridges.
- GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star
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