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TIAC tracks the latest state & local transportation funding news. To contribute to this effort, contact Carolyn Kramer Simons.
Rhode Island House Finance Committee Approves $28 Million Transportation Infrastructure Fund
Last week the Rhode Island House Finance Committee approved a plan to create a $28 million transportation infrastructure fund. Beginning July 1, the proposed budget will divert money from the state’s general fund, increase vehicle inspection fees from $39 to $55, and raise court fees [...]
Rhode Island Senate Finance Committee Passes Bill to Establish Infrastructure Fund, Revoke Bridge Tolls
Yesterday the Rhode Island Senate Finance Committee unanimously endorsed 2014 – S 2335, a bill to establish a statewide transportation infrastructure fund and block tolls on the Sakonnet Bridge. The act would redirect state funds to repair and maintain Rhode Island’s roads and bridges, as [...]
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