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Utah House approves $377-million-plus transportation package to prioritize regional road projects
Summary
The House passed House Bill 377 March 5, 2013, sending $135 million to a Transportation Investment Fund, creating a $20 million infrastructure loan fund, reducing bond authorization by about $55 million, and allocating $50 million to Salt Lake County projects; final House vote was 72–1.
House members approved a broad transportation funding package March 5 that sponsors said balances statewide needs, creates a short-term loan tool for Utah Department of Transportation projects and channels money to locally prioritized efforts.
Representative D, sponsor of House Bill 377, told colleagues the bill reduces state bond authorization by about $55,000,000 for critical highway funds, authorizes $135,000,000 for the Transportation Investment Fund (TIF) and capitalizes a $20,000,000 infrastructure loan fund that would allow UDOT to…
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