>>So you too get the pre-election roadworks? And they actually improve things? Now that's different.
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>This project has been underway for the past 5 years.
>That section of highway is among the most frequently travelled in the US.
>At one point, 6 lanes converged into 3 and under heavy traffic conditions long backups formed.
>Its $2.5 billion cost was financed by toll increases begun about 5 years ago.
>It was a massive undertaking. All the interchanges were re-engineered.
>Hotels and restaurants are already sprouting up at the new interchanges.
>Several new warehouses have been built along the highway to take advantage of the improved access and more are being built.
>It was done on schedule and under budget and there never a traffic tie up because of the construction.
>You won't hear much about government projects like this on Fox News.
The downside of this sort of project is it creates traffic. In a few years you won't notice the improvement. London had the m25 (an orbital motorway) a massive improvement and now often described as Britains biggest car park.
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