Federal loan announced for improvements on I-81

November 5, 2022

By : Quick Insurance Guru

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US Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (D-VA) announced two direct loans from the U.S. Department of Transportation.

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There is one loan, which can raise $82.6 million.

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$15 million will go toward the I-81 Rural Project, which will add additional lanes and bridge replacements.

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Washington, Pulaski, Rockbridge, Shenandoah, Smyth, Frederick, Washington and Wythe counties are included.

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There are some serious problems with the road on I-81.

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We’ve been fighting for upgrades that will make it easier and safer for Virginians to travel I-81 for work or for fun.

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Kaine and Warner said more than one-third of all trucks driven through Virginia, and about half of the Commonwealth's value of goods, are transported along I-81.

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Over the past decade, I-81 has seen significant traffic growth, with travel expected to continue increasing along the interstate.

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