Highways
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Texas highway speed limit to reach 85 miles per hour
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Texas will soon open a stretch of highway with the highest speed limit in the country, giving eager drivers a chance to rip through a trip between two of the state's largest metropolitan areas.
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Congress poised to act on highways, student loans
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The House and Senate are poised to vote on a legislative package that would overhaul highway and transit programs, create 3 million jobs and spare millions of students from higher interest rates on college loans.
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VDOT inspects road signs in NoVa
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After a road sign over I-66 came crashing down, VDOT has been inspecting signs hanging over roadways in Northern Virginia.
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Fort Belvoir awarded $180 million highway work
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The Department of Defense has awarded Virginia $180 million to widen a highway serving Fort Belvoir.
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Signs on I-66 point to closed exit onto I-495
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Some driver say signs on Interstate 66 point to an exit that has been closed for weeks, confusing drivers and creating potential traffic risks.
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Federal highway bill set to expire, Obama urges extension
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President Barack Obama warned that millions of highway construction jobs would be at risk if Congress doesn't extend a federal transportation spending bill by Sept. 30
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Virginia to get nearly $5.6M in federal highway grants
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Virginia will receive nearly $5.6 million in highway-related grants, including funding for the completion of a bike-pedestrian bridge over the Dulles Access and Toll Road from Wolf Trap National Park near Leesburg
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