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Theodore Roosevelt Westway director outlines US‑85 corridor phases, seeks local support for federal funding
Summary
Calcolin, executive director of the Theodore Roosevelt Westway (US‑85), briefed the commission on multi‑phase improvements, a $55 million federal grant plus state matching funds for a 6.5‑mile segment, and longer‑term planning that could support an interstate designation prior to future funding cycles.
Calcolin, executive director of the Theodore Roosevelt Westway (US‑85), thanked commissioners for long‑term support and updated them on corridor work, including a recent $55 million federal grant plus state matching dollars and additional state funds for a 6.5‑mile stretch that will be bid this fall.
"We got a $55,000,000 grant, from the federal and then we got the matching dollars from the state plus another 100,000,000 to do those 6 and a half miles," Calcolin said, describing the phase that will run from the south end…
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