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April 30 2022 Vol. XXVII • No. 9
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Fabick Cat Hosts Annual Season Opener in Eau Claire...24
APWA Hosts 2022 N. American Snow Conference...30
By Dick Rohland CEG CORRESPONDENT RES Announces New Facility in Mount Sterling, Ky....82
Table of Contents............4
On a tight, little urban corner surrounded by high volume city
arterials and commercial properties in St. Paul, Minn., construction continues a six story, 220-unit apartment building. To make room for the new complex on the 1.2-
acre site, a U.S. Bank branch that occupied the property for many years had to come down. Located near the border between St. Paul and Minneapolis, the proj-
Touching the Surface
Aggregate and Recycling Section.....................33-45
Federal Highway, Bridge Funds Steadily Increase Due to IIJA
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Attachment Section
By Lucy Perry
Trucks & Trailer Section
Funding for America’s surface transportation needs has increased markedly over the past two years — that’s due in large part to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). In 2021, approximately $53 billion in highway formula funds were made available to states. The DOT FY 2023 budget includes $68.9 billion for the Federal Highway program, representing a $19.8 billion increase
.................................67-75 Auction Section .......80-89 Business Calendar.........88 Advertisers Index ..........90
CEG CORRESPONDENT
from the 2021 enacted level. “The investments in the president’s budget make traveling safer, easier, cleaner and more affordable for the American people,” Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said of the funds. see SURFACE page 66
Nearly $57 million in highway improvements was advanced at the state level during FY 2021. The department of transportation’s 2023 fiscal year budget includes almost $70 billion for highways.
ect site sits directly on the corner of University Avenue, an east-west 4lane city arterial, and Raymond Avenue, a two-lane city arterial see RAMSEY page 86