Highway Boondoggles: Interstate 35 Expansion in Austin

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By Matt CasaleJul 5, 2018, 1:59 pm82 pts
In their fourth Highway Boondoggles report, U.S. PIRG and the Frontier Group profile wasteful highway projects that state DOTs are building across the country. Today’s boondoggle: Texas’s $8 billion plan to widen I-35 in Austin. Despite enormous state highway debt, and the growing need for transit and…

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