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Awards/FORMULA GRANT (A)

$69,197,489

Department of Transportation·Federal Highway Administration

to TRANSPORTATION NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT

ACTION DATE2026-04-17·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_693JJ22330000Y001NC0540041_069
Award description

PROJECT TITLE: NEW ROUTE - WAKE COUNTY :::: PROJECT DESCRIPTION: NC 540 FROM NC 55 BYP TO E OF SR 1152 (HOLLY SPRINGS RD); NEW LOCATION

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Funds construction of new highway route NC 540 in Wake County, North Carolina, connecting NC 55 bypass to SR 1152.

Sub-sectors
highway-infrastructurefhwa-formula-grantstate-dot
Why this matters

Supports regional transportation infrastructure and economic connectivity in North Carolina's fastest-growing metropolitan area.

Supply-chain signal

Drives demand for construction materials, engineering services, and heavy equipment suppliers in the Southeast.

Generated by award_classification v2.0.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-15. Cost: $0.002051.

Period of performance
Start
End
2032-12-31
Status
activein 2420 days
Sources

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