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District of Columbia's Department of Transportation's Reorganization and Use of Federal-Aid Funding.

Publication: General Accounting Office Reports & Testimony
Publication Date: 01-AUG-04
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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GAO-04-644R May 14, 2004

The District of Columbia's (the District) transportation system is critical to the District's residents and businesses, the federal government, and the millions of tourists who visit the nation's capital annually. To help build and maintain its bridges and roads,...

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...the District receives federal highway funds from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). All of the District's bridges and about 30 percent of its roads are

eligible for these funds; the remaining roads are maintained under the local transportation program using District funds. In 2003, the District expended a total of about $242 million on its bridge and road infrastructure, of which almost $158 million were federal-aid expenditures. To better manage its transportation services, the District reorganized its transportation infrastructure functions, creating a stand-alone Department of Transportation in 2002. According to the...

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